Tony from Welly: I'm at the age I have noticed that after trying the cheapest option, it always fails Then you have to double pay to redo it That's what I am finding with National Accepts the cheapest price and the country struggles with the aftermath in either financial issues or with lawyers and courts #nzpol

I'm at the age I have noticed that after trying the cheapest option, it always fails Then you have to double pay to redo it That's what I am finding with National Accepts the cheapest price and the country struggles with the aftermath in either financial issues or with lawyers and courts #nzpol

My father took this approach and I swore to do the opposite. On the rare occasions I’ve gone cheap, it’s usually been a reminder why I don’t do it.

So right Bryce. The sad thing is the Tory Nat's keep pushing down the pricing to a point where business/ subcontractors go under.

Watching the latest info on the ‘cancelled’ ferry contract is going to be fascinating.

And costly 😂

They are not here for you they are here for them. Just themselves and their sponsors. It doesnt matter if it makes the country worse or has long term effects if their friendly business make a short term profit;

Old enough to remember the cautionary tale of the downsizing of the Auckland Harbour Bridge but She'll Be Right seems to be in our DNA

There is a good case that the bridge could have been delayed for many years had the affordable option not been taken. Finding middle ground is useful.

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