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New Zealand Regional Fibre Group - Latest News [Page 1]

NZRFG upbeat despite UFB decision

Tuesday, 24 May 2011, 11:31 am | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

New Zealand Regional Fibre Group members still have a critical part to play New Zealand’s fibre landscape. More >>

Robust Chch fibre network ready for Govt-backed expansion

Friday, 15 April 2011, 2:49 pm | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

Fast growing Christchurch fibre operator Enable Networks has declared its readiness for the Government’s ultra-fast broadband initiative. And the company’s CEO Steve Fuller wants to kick-start the Government backed Christchurch wide fibre network ... More >>

CDHB Enabled by ultra fast fibre

Monday, 20 December 2010, 1:49 pm | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

Canterbury District Health Board has chosen local fibre specialist Enable Networks to provide fibre connections to its 20 Christchurch locations – a move that will drastically improve ICT capability and reduce costs for the healthcare provider. More >>

NZRFG’s urban fibre reach to top 27% of the country

Monday, 13 December 2010, 12:43 pm | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

More members of the New Zealand Regional Fibre Group are closing in on building South Island urban fibre networks after the Government revealed its latest shortlist for Ultra-Fast Broadband negotiations. More >>

Don’t let NZ be short-changed with sub-standard broadband

Wednesday, 8 December 2010, 11:35 am | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

Frustration has surfaced over the shortlist selection process for the Government’s Rural Broadband Initiative. The New Zealand Regional Fibre Group, which has missed the cut, is questioning why the Ministry of Economic Development is persevering with ... More >>

Plea to leave RBI build to utility specialists

Thursday, 18 November 2010, 2:40 pm | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

New Zealanders are within reach of a once in a lifetime opportunity to eliminate the rural/urban divide by having utility specialists build the nation’s rural broadband network. More >>

Eliminating the rural/urban divide

Friday, 12 November 2010, 12:08 pm | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

A New Zealand Regional Fibre Group submission that outlines plans to bring urban broadband speeds to rural New Zealand was submitted to the Ministry of Economic Development today. More >>

400,000 rural Kiwis benefit from NZRFG broadband

Wednesday, 27 October 2010, 12:52 pm | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

Almost 400,000 rural homeowners not currently served by broadband could benefit from a New Zealand Regional Fibre Group led ‘fibre to the farm’ initiative. More >>

NZRFG welcomes regional approach to UFB

Thursday, 9 September 2010, 3:08 pm | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

New Zealand Regional Fibre Group members are the only organisations short-listed for ‘prioritised negotiations’ with Crown Fibre Holdings to begin building the Government-backed ultra-fast broadband network. More >>

Fibre blitz on copper

Thursday, 9 September 2010, 1:01 pm | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

Whangarei residents are receiving one of the most advanced next generation broadband networks ever seen in the North, or for that matter New Zealand - at speeds eclipsing traditional copper-based networks. More >>

Fibre leader voted innovator of the year

Friday, 3 September 2010, 2:22 pm | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

A Christchurch business leader heading one of New Zealand’s fastest growing fibre networks has been honoured for his achievements. More >>

NZRFG ready to build national network now

Tuesday, 31 August 2010, 12:55 pm | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

The New Zealand Regional Fibre Group remains intent on winning the ultra-fast broadband (UFB) and rural broadband initiatives (RBI) outright and wants to have construction underway before Christmas. More >>

National rural focus strong for NZRFG

Thursday, 26 August 2010, 1:30 pm | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

A formula to bring dramatically improved broadband speeds to rural New Zealand via fibre networks is being devised by the New Zealand Regional Fibre Group. More >>

NZRFG members contend for national awards

Thursday, 12 August 2010, 12:36 pm | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

Four members of the New Zealand Regional Fibre Group are contenders for an array of national telecommunications awards. More >>

NZRFG members contend for national awards

Thursday, 12 August 2010, 11:22 am | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

Four members of the New Zealand Regional Fibre Group are contenders for an array of national telecommunications awards. More >>

Local fibre ownership key to NZRFG submission

Tuesday, 3 August 2010, 9:59 am | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

The New Zealand Regional Fibre Group has raised the stakes in the Government’s Ultra-Fast Broadband Initiative through the formation of new consortia. More >>

Local fibre ownership key to NZRFG submission

Monday, 2 August 2010, 9:47 pm | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

The New Zealand Regional Fibre Group has raised the stakes in the Government’s Ultra-Fast Broadband Initiative through the formation of new consortia. More >>

NZRFG welcomes changes to UFB

Friday, 2 July 2010, 3:38 pm | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

The New Zealand Regional Fibre Group welcomes the Government’s UFB Model Amendments announced this morning. More >>

Warren Moyes: Speech to Ag and Hort Outlook Summit

Wednesday, 2 June 2010, 6:48 pm | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

The strategic priorities for rural broadband in New Zealand: What we need to realise the benefits More >>

Rural NZ must reap the benefits of fibre broadband

Wednesday, 2 June 2010, 6:45 pm | New Zealand Regional Fibre Group

New Zealand must foster the development of rural intellectual property and facilitate its commercialisation and export – if the rural sector is to reach its potential. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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