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DIVIDEND: TEL: Telecom Revises ASX Ex-Dividend Date

22 Feb 2013 16:33NZX
STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT
22 February 2013

Telecom Revises ASX Ex-Dividend Date

Telecom announces that due to a holiday in certain Australian states on
Monday 11 March 2013 the H1 FY13 ASX ex-dividend date will be changed to
Friday 8 March 2013. All other details remain unchanged.

First half ordinary dividends
Ordinary shares    8.0 cents
American Depositary Shares 1  32.84 US cents

"Ex" dividend dates
New Zealand Stock Exchange 13 Mar 2013
Australian Stock Exchange 8 Mar 2013
American Depositary Shares 12 Mar 2013

Record dates
New Zealand, Australian Stock Exchanges 15 Mar 2013
American Depositary Shares 14 Mar 2013

Payment dates
New Zealand, Australia 5 Apr 2013
American Depositary Shares 12 Apr 2013

1 Based on an exchange rate at 31 December 2012 of NZ$1.00 to US$0.8210 and a
ratio of five ordinary shares per one American Depositary Share.  The actual
exchange rate used for conversion is determined in the week prior to payment
when the Bank of New York performs the physical currency conversion.

Please find attached revised Half-Year Report reflecting the above change on
page 16.

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For queries please contact:

Mark Laing
General Manager Investor Relations & Capital Markets
+64 (0) 27 227 5890
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