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3G shutdown delay, watchdog fields multiple complaints
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Another major bank cuts mortgage and deposit rates in NZ
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Martin Gummer: Political consensus on natural gas needed urgently
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3G shutdown delay, watchdog fields multiple complaints
Many devices beyond phones rely on 3G.
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First look at $1b warehouse hub by James Kirkpatrick Group
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Paved paradise? Top Auckland school builds staff car park on $150m gifted farmland
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Ngāi Tahu brings iwi values to industrial development
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