Wharves

Boaties and marine farmers in Waikato, Bay of Plenty, and Marlborough are facing annual fees for using coastal land. Audio

Listening to that is the Auckland councillor Chris Darby. Audio

Auckland's council-owned port company says it will eventually need the second wharf extension which it has had to put on hold after a stand-off with its owner Audio

The political stand-off between the Auckland Council and its ports company is over but public protest is continuing. Audio

The hotly debated extensions to an Auckland wharf could go into limbo for months, while the port's council owner and a lobby group pursue separate action against the project. Audio

Auckland's mayor is unhappy that negotiations over the hotly-contested extension of city wharves, could drag on for weeks. Audio

The future of the planned extension of wharves at Auckland's port remains unclear after a meeting of the directors of the council-owned port company. Audio

Two Auckland councillors are calling for a new debate over the imminent expansion of the city's wharves. Audio

Auckland Council planners say the city's wharves need a major overhaul to ease growing congestion, and earn millions more from tourists. Audio