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    The Government has announced a suite of changes to boost rural telecommunications services

    The Government has announced a suite of changes to boost rural telecommunications services


    It includes permanently allowing for fibre providers to install fibre in shared access points like driveways, and making changes to allow for rural providers to align with Chorus.

    Media and Communications Minister Paul Goldsmith, says better connectivity includes improved reliability, and also improves competition to drive down costs.

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     Today's News

    Rugby League:
    Luke Metcalf's determined to prove his coach has made the correct decision in backing him as the first-choice Warriors halfback 11:37

    Motorsports:
    Liam Lawson's dad Jared claims Red Bull are pushing for growth rather than results from his son, who's set for his first drive at Melbourne's Albert Park in a Formula One car 11:37

    Entertainment:
    Anastacia refused to "pity" herself when she was diagnosed with breast cancer 11:35

    National:
    Boycotting U.S. products allows Canadians to take a rare political stand in their daily lives 11:17

    International:
    The heartbreak and joy of surrogacy, from two women who gave birth for someone else 11:17

    Rugby:
    Liam Lawson is getting his first taste of Formula One as a fulltime Red Bull driver with practice for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne today 11:07

    Entertainment:
    Tate McRae was suffering with whiplash after shooting the video for 'Revolving Door' 11:05

    Entertainment:
    Gwen Stefani was kicked out of a London pub for bringing a baby into the establishment 10:35

    Politics:
    The Corrections Minister's ensuring prisons have enough capacity to meet the growing population 10:27

    National:
    Dinosaur tracks, made 140 million years ago, have been found for the first time in South Africa’s Western Cape 10:07


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