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Hydro scheme 'would power 22,000 homes'
stuff.co.nz, 18/05/2010
A controversial hydro project proposed for the West Coast would provide power for 22,000 homes, a consent hearing has been told. More...
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30-year transport strategy ready for Super City
New Zealand Herald, 24/05/2010
Auckland leaders are urging the Government not to frustrate a long-range transport blueprint they have produced for the region after almost two years of preparation. More...
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Fears for Northland rail link
New Zealand Herald, 23/05/2010
Transport campaigners are concerned that mothballing the rail line to Northland would reduce options for diverting freight from Auckland's congested Auckland waterfront. More...
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Airport link promises better travel time
stuff.co.nz, 21/05/2010
Planned for nearly three decades, the completed link from Railway Rd to Palmerston North International Airport and John F Kennedy Drive is now open to traffic. More...
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Train specs mindful of tunnel plans
New Zealand Herald, 20/05/2010
Auckland's new electric trains must be capable of running through future tunnels beneath Waitemata Harbour, KiwiRail is telling international suppliers. More...
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Millions promised for main trunk rail upgrade
New Zealand Herald, 19/05/2010
The Auckland to Wellington main trunk railway will become faster in a priority upgrade as part of KiwiRail's 10-year $4.6 billion turnaround plan. More...
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Rugby World Cup transport free in Auckland
stuff.co.nz, 19/05/2010
Public transport will be free to all Rugby World Cup matches in Auckland for match ticketholders. More...
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Summers of water cuts coming up
stuff.co.nz, 17/05/2010
People in the Wellington area are in for two summers of water restrictions while work is done to earthquake-strengthen the region's storage lakes. More...
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Telecom ultrafast strategy revealed
stuff.co.nz, 22/05/2010
The momentum behind the breakup of Telecom is becoming unstoppable. A majority stake in network arm Chorus will be sold to the Government and other investors. More...
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Budget 2010: $200m allocation sets Government broadband vehicle's wheels in motion
New Zealand Herald, 21/05/2010
Crown Fibre Holdings, the Government's broadband network investment vehicle, will have $200 million tipped into its coffers in the coming financial year. More...
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Vodafone's customer call cut short
New Zealand Herald, 20/05/2010
Despite Vodafone claiming a "huge" customer gain in the wake of Telecom's XT woes, the company ended up with only 2000 more connections in the year to March 31. More...
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'Vampires' thwart Telecom all-you-can-eat plan
stuff.co.nz, 20/05/2010
Telecom will axe its "Big Time" internet plan which lets customers download as much as they are able for $69.95 a month. More...
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Broadband hindered by lack of infrastructure
stuff.co.nz, 18/05/2010
New Zealand's broadband is getting better, but more money needs to go into backhaul and core infrastructure outside Auckland, according to the Commerce Commission. More...
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Call for Telecom fibre levy
stuff.co.nz, 17/05/2010
The Government should consider imposing a levy on Telecom connecting homes and businesses with fibre-optic cable, says Vector chief executive Simon Mackenzie. More...
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Telecom wins $150m Vodafone deal
stuff.co.nz, 17/05/2010
Telecom is understood to have signed a $150 million deal to provide internet backhaul connections for Vodafone. More...
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