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Infrastructure Minister Bill English today welcomed the National Infrastructure Unit's release of a discussion paper on the state of New Zealand's infrastructure.
Literacy Professor Tom Nicholson is trialling a new approach to help struggling readers using the software application Skype over the Internet, and says it has the potential to help many others.

20 August 2009 - The cabinet has ignored advice from TVNZ chair Sir John Anderson to hold a review of broadcasting competition issues, even though Sir John said the Government's own broadband policies demanded such a review, says Labour broadcasting spokesperson Brendon Burns.
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Manukau City Council is calling on the government to review the standards for cell towers following community concern about sites in residential areas.

The New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development has welcomed today's announcement of the Morrison & Co Public Infrastructure Partnership Fund backed by an initial $100 million from the New Zealand Superannuation Fund.
16 July 2009
Last night's 7.8 earthquake in Southland would cause destruction on a massive scale if it occurred in the Wellington region, says Fran Wilde, Chair of Greater Wellington Regional Council.

14 JULY 2009 - Telecommunications Commissioner Dr Ross Patterson will return to his job on Monday 27 July after stepping down in September last year to deal with an alcohol-related health issue.
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