NZ signs arrangement with Australia to support the SKA
New Zealand government has agreed to join force with Australia to bid for the A$2.5 billion (NZ$3.1 billion) international Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project. The formal arrangement will be signed by New Zealand’s Economic Development Minister Gerry Brownlee and the Australian Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Senator Kim Carr, at the Australia-New Zealand Leadership Forum in Sydney this morning.
The official announcement from Senator Carr's office can be found here, while press coverage in Australia and New Zealand is available here and here.

