Friday, 7 May 2021, 2:01 pm New Zealand’s rural mobile users face slower download
speeds than people in towns. In almost every case the rural
mobile experience is worse.
Although the gap between rural
and urban has closed, it could open again as carriers roll
out 5G networks.
Both the
updates to the Rural Broadband Initiative and the Mobile
Black Spot Fund have played a role.
Rural
Connectivity Group kudos
Above all, credit must go
to the Rural Connectivity Group. This is a joint venture
between Spark, Vodafone and 2degrees set up to deliver rural
network upgrades.
The three companies had government
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The fourth meeting of the national Forestry Policy Group took place today. Chaired by the Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity, Senator Pippa Hackett, the meeting was convened to monitor progress on the implementation of Project Woodland, which she established earlier this year, to review and implement national forest policy.
Expressing satisfaction at what the members of the Forestry Policy Group heard at the meeting today the Minister said,
âI was very encouraged by the progress reported at todayâs meeting. The updates delivered by the Chairs of the Project Board and of each of the four Working Groups demonstrated that that Project Woodland has really hit the ground running. All the Groups have met on several occasion