Broadband
Project PROBE
Project PROBE (Regional Broadband Extension) has been developed jointly by the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Economic Development to rollout high speed Internet access, or broadband, to all schools and provincial communities.
Press Releases by the New Zealand Government
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Government Pushes High Speed Internet Into Rural NZ - Media Statement from Hon Trevor Mallard, Minister of Education, 23 July 2003.
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Regional Broadband Extension Access Has Health Boost - Media Statement from Hon Jim Anderton, Minister for Economic Development, 14 February 2003.
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Health Sector Adds Weight to Project Bringing Broadband to Regions - Media Statement from Hon Annette King, Minister of Health, 14 February 2003.
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Big Internet Boost for Remote and Provincial Communities - Media Statement from Hon Trevor Mallard, Minister of Education, 23 May 2002.
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Regional Hi-Speed Internet Pilots - Media Statement from Hon Paul Swain, Minister for Information Technology, 10 October 2001.
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Regional Broadband Pilots
Documents relating to the regional broadband piliots, the focus of which was finding ways to make broadband commercially viable.
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The Regional Broadband Forum
Agendas, notes, and presentations from the Regional Broadban Forum Meetings between October 2001 and May 2002.
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