3 March, 2010
Rugby World Cup TV deal announced
Rugby World Cup Limited today announced the New Zealand free-to-air television broadcast rights had been awarded to a consortium formed between Maori TV, TVNZ and TV3.
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Associated Ministers
26 February, 2010
Party Central will happen on Queens Wharf
Rugby World Cup Minister Murray McCully says the Government and the Auckland Regional Council are "fully committed to delivering Party Central at Queens Wharf in Auckland for next year's Rugby World Cup", but have decided to delay the construction of a cruise terminal until after the event.
Read full release >>18 December, 2009
Grassroots rugby the winner in RWC
The organisers of the Rugby World Cup have pulled out all the stops to bring the cream of international rugby to grassroots New Zealand, Rugby World Cup Associate Minister Gerry Brownlee said today.
Read full release >>9 September, 2009
Govt to ‘Give it 100%’ for Rugby World Cup 2011
New Zealanders will be urged to ‘Give it 100%’ during Rugby World Cup 2011 to ensure visiting teams and supporters have an unforgettable experience, Rugby World Cup Minister Murray McCully said today.
Read full release >>8 September, 2009
Five trustees appointed to new Eden Park Trust Board
The Government has appointed five trustees to the new Eden Park Trust Board, Rugby World Cup Minister Murray McCully announced today.
Read full release >>25 May, 2009
Important milestone reached for Eden Park
The redevelopment of Eden Park has passed its final resource consent hurdle without appeal, Rugby World Cup Minister Murray McCully said today.
Read full release >>12 May, 2009
Government funding for Northland stadium
The upgrade of Whangarei's Okara Park is to get a $2.5 million grant from the government, Rugby World Cup Minister Murray McCully announced today.
Read full release >>16 December, 2008
Release of Rugby World Cup briefing documents
The Ministry of Economic Development's Briefing to the Incoming Minister for the 2011 Rugby World Cup; the Ministry's briefing on the Eden Park consent process and the 2011 Board appointments, and a briefing from Rugby World Cup Ltd will all be publicly released at 1pm today via the government's website.
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