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    Lucky Lower North Island competition winners

    29 Apr 2013

    Seven Lower North Island non-for-profit organisations will soon be watching digital TV after winning a Going Digital competition....

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    50 year Anzac Day anniversary for NZ medics in Vietnam

    23 Apr 2013

    The Ministry for Culture and Heritage and the Viet Nam Health Trust are marking the 50th anniversary of the New Zealand surgical team’s...

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    Life, Love, and War 100 Years Ago Today

    10 Apr 2013

    Excerpts from New Zealand diaries written a century ago are now appearing on the most modern of communication media, Twitter.

    Coordinated by the First World War Centenary...

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    New Zealand understanding of WW1 – a benchmark survey

    10 Apr 2013

    How much do New Zealanders know about the New Zealand’s involvement in the First World War, and the war’s  impact on our country? How interested...

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    South Island residents: make sure you apply for the Going Digital Targeted Assistance Package in time

    21 Mar 2013

    Going Digital is urging people who are eligible for the Targeted Assistance Package to phone now to take up the package and get their installation...

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    Almost 150,000 homes could miss out on television by December

    25 Feb 2013

    Almost 150,000 homes won’t be able to watch television unless they go digital by the end of the year, according to new research. 

    The research by the public information...

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    Go digital to keep watching TV

    22 Jan 2013

    Hawke’s Bay and the West Coast of the South Island have gone digital and Wellington along with the rest of the lower North Island...

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    New Zealand history buzzes with new research and fish and chips

    19 Dec 2012

    The New Zealand History Research Trust Fund has announced 11 award winners for 2013. The Trust is administered by Manatū...

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    Last chance for Hawke’s Bay to qualify for the Targeted Assistance Package

    13 Dec 2012

    More than two months after the Bay went digital, nearly everyone is watching digital TV, but there’s still time for those who qualify to take advantage of the Going Digital Targeted...

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    Call for holiday home owners to check their TVs over summer

    13 Dec 2012

    Holiday home owners are being urged to check their TVs have gone digital this summer if they want to continue watching TV. By next summer, New Zealand television will have gone digital so any TV...

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