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"What's leaving Paraparaumu?"
"Trains from Porirua in the next hour"

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Use departures, commute shortcuts, or bus stop search. Journey help is only enabled for approved users.

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ADMIN SETTINGS
Schedule refresh and operational controls
GTFS Refresh

Daily refresh runs in GitHub Actions

The timetable refresh is now handled by the scheduled GitHub Action and redeploy pipeline. The manual trigger below is an admin-only fallback for exceptional cases.

Manual Trigger

Use this only when you need to force a schedule refresh outside the daily automation.