Fighting for infrastructure solutions
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Waimakariri MP blasts wasteful spending on median safety barriers
Matt Doocey 
February 15, 2022
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Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says residents are right to be frustrated at the money spent on the new median barriers on the northern motorway – almost $3.5million which he says could have been spent on far more worthy projects.
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MP glad to see Woodend Bypass off the horizon and back on the radar
Matt Doocey September 09, 2021
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Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says the Woodend community should be proud of its achievements with news the Woodend Bypass is back on the radar.
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Cycleway prioritised over residents’ safety, Waimak MP says
Matt Doocey July 02, 2020
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The prioritisation of a $15 million ‘nice-to-have’ cycleway over Woodend residents’ safety is a kick in the guts for the community, says Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey.
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National will build the Belfast to Pegasus motorway - Bishop and Doocey
Matt Doocey June 19, 2020
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The next National Government will build the Belfast to Pegasus Motorway, including the Woodend Bypass, National’s Transport spokesperson Chris Bishop and Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey have announced.
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Signalised crossing at Woodend School brings huge relief to community, Waimak MP says
Matt Doocey March 18, 2020
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Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says news that Woodend is getting a signalised crossing at the school will come as a relief to residents after the township turned out for a protest rally last month.
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Community rallies for Woodend Bypass
Matt Doocey February 09, 2020
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Hundreds of residents from across Waimakariri descended on Owen Stalker Park today with their signs and placards, and a clear message for the government to commit to the Woodend Bypass in Budget 2020, MP for Waimakariri Matt Doocey says.
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Line-up of speakers represents cross-community support for Woodend Bypass, says MP
Matt Doocey February 04, 2020
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Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says the line-up of speakers for Sunday’s Rally for Woodend represents a community standing together for the Woodend Bypass.
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Residents to continue fight for bypass
Matt Doocey January 29, 2020
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Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says residents are asking him to continue the fight for a Woodend Bypass.
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Residents rally for bypass
Matt Doocey January 27, 2020
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Waimakariri residents are putting their hearts on paper and cardboard to show their support for a Woodend Bypass.
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Waimak MP urges residents to support Rally for Woodend
Matt Doocey January 21, 2020
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Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey is urging Woodend and Waimakariri residents to show their support for a Woodend Bypass at a “Rally for Woodend” on Sunday 9 February at 12.30pm at Owen Stalker Park in Woodend.