‘It’s a no-brainer’ - Dunedin's historic Hillside officially opens

‘It’s a no-brainer’ - Dunedin's historic Hillside officially opens

Dunedin’s Hillside Workshops turns 150 this year, and the future of the KiwiRail facility is now assured for decades more, says Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters.

Speech to Hillside Workshops

Good morning. First, let us reiterate the thanks already given to civic leaders, Ministers, Mayors, parliamentarians past and present, union leaders, business leaders and members of the public gathered here today. Let us also acknowledge the KiwiRail workers of Dunedin, especially the former and current workers here at Hillside today. You asked. We delivered. It is important to mark history. Knowing where we have come from helps us understand wh…