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Salient: Metlink Still Doesn't Like Owhiro Bay (or te reo)
While Metlink reports an overall 79% satisfaction with its public transport service, public transport advocacy group Better Buses Ōwhiro Bay (BBŌW) argues their suburb is being left behind.
RNZ: Owhiro Bay's bus services the worst in Wellington - report
Ōwhiro Bay has the worst bus services in the city, according to a new report by Better Buses Ōwhiro Bay, an organisation dedicated to seeing improved bus services in the suburb.
Better Buses Owhiro Bay: Media Release - August
With the release of this year’s Metlink Passenger Satisfaction Survey, Metlink and the Greater Wellington Regional Council have forgotten one major group - Ōwhiro Bay residents.
Wellington Scoop: Metlink's bus service "has failed the people of Owhiro Bay"
News from Better Buses Ōwhiro Bay The public bus network in Wellington has failed the people of Ōwhiro Bay. As a small community of just over 2,000 people in the south of Wellington, we are not provided with the bus services that a suburb of our size requires. The s
Salient: City Bus Service Blindspots: Owhiro Bay Residents Develop Killer Calves
Ōwhiro Bay has been abandoned by the bus network, according to a new report. During off-peak times, it takes two buses and over 45 minutes to get from Ōwhiro Bay to the city centre. The suburb is disproportionately affected by bus cancellations.
Better Buses Owhiro Bay: Media Release - April
The public bus network in Wellington has failed the people of Ōwhiro Bay. As a small community of just over 2,000 people in the south of Wellington, we are not provided the bus services a suburb of our size requires.