The original tunnel collapsed in December and was replaced with a temporary overland pipe.

Wellington Water Group Manager Tonia Haskell says contractors have completed work that would normally take at least 12 months of planning in three months.

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17 Sep: One person has been critically injured, in a collision between a car and truck in Auckland's Silverdale

17 Sep: Two young people are being spoken to by police after a ram raid this morning in Wellington, and subsequent crash

16 Sep: Two people have suffered injuries after a two vehicle crash on State Highway one in Oamaru

16 Sep: WWII-era bombs are killing and injuring thousands in PNG. Now trainees will learn how to remove them

16 Sep: Concern from local politicians about a busy Christchurch intersection, where a child was hit by a truck yesterday

15 Sep: Police are seeking more information from locals after a man was discovered with unexplained injuries on a country road in Queenstown

15 Sep: A person's died following a car and truck crash in Auckland's Mt Wellington this morning

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