Stage 1 of the Hikurangi Spur repeater upgrade has been completed with the pouring of the concrete base for the new communications tower.
When this work is completed in mid-February it will enable Gisborne Net to deliver more reliable, faster broadband to the East Cape area. This will be the final stage of a high bandwidth microwave backbone, spanning from Wairoa through to Mt Hikurangi.
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