The Great Journeys of New Zealand brand of passenger trains geared toward the increasing tourism industry in New Zealand. The new brand, named KiwiRail Scenic Journeys, was launched with a new breed of AK-class carriages designed to showcase New Zealand's scenery, as well as providing long-distance passenger train services. During the transformation, the TranzCoastal train was rebranded as the Coastal Pacific and the Overlander became the Northern Explorer; whereas the TranzAlpine's name was retained. Meanwhile, KiwiRail's ferry brand, Interislander, was building on its core business taking vehicles and freight across Cook Strait and looking to promote the trip as an iconic tourism experience and a scenic
Bayview, New Zealand Bayview, New Zealand Bayview is a suburb of Auckland in New Zealand. The area was included into the North Shore ward in 2010, one of the new thirteen administrative areas of the new Auckland Council. The northern part of the suburb, also known as Glendhu, had a population of 5,127 in the 2006 census, an increase of 333 from 2001. The southern part, also known as Witheford Heights, which had a population of 3,012 in the 2006 census, an increase of 384 from 2001. Bayview School is a coeducational contributing primary (years 1-6) school with a decile rating of 7