Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

      REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

8 November 2013

Telecom Corporation of New Zealand Limited (“Telecom”)

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(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

New Zealand

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(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

      Level 2, Telecom Place 167 Victoria Street West Auckland New Zealand

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(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: [ x ] Form 20-F [ ] Form 40-F

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): [ ]

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): [ ]

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934: [ ] Yes [ x ] No

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule

12g3-2(b): n/a

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This report on Form 6-K contains the following:

1.	Stock Exchange Announcement – Annual Meeting Results
2.	Stock Exchange Announcement – Director Independence Determination

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

				Telecom Corporation of New Zealand Limited
Date: 8 November 2013		By:		/s/ Silvana Roest
		Name:		Silvana Roest
		Title:		Company Secretary

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STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT

8 November 2013 Annual Meeting Results

At Telecom’s Annual Meeting in Auckland today shareholders were asked to vote on four resolutions, all of which were supported by the Board. All resolutions were decided by poll.

The resolutions passed by shareholders today were:

1.	That the directors are authorised to fix the auditors’ remuneration.
2.	That Ms Maury Leyland is re-elected as a director of Telecom.
3.	That Mr Charles Sitch is re-elected as a director of Telecom.
4.	That Ms Justine Smyth is re-elected as a director of Telecom.

Details of the total number of votes cast in person or by a proxy holder on a poll are:

Resolution						For		Against		Abstain
1.		Fix auditors’ remuneration				1,152,524,108		909,208		617,336
						(99.92%)		(0.08%)
2.		Re-election of Maury Leyland				1,151,541,038		1,910,373		599,241
						(99.83%)		(0.17%)
3.		Re-election of Charles Sitch				1,145,099,492		8,387,305		563,855
						(99.27%)		(0.73%)
4.		Re-election of Justine Smyth				1,144,994,378		8,495,403		560,871
						(99.26%)		(0.74%)
		Details of the manner in which shareholders directed their proxies to vote at proxy close (and
		included above) are:
Resolution				For		Discretionary		Discretionary		Against		Abstain
						Board proxies		other proxies
1.		Fix auditors’		1,149,213,157		880,742		1,333,521		875,095		615,421
		remuneration
2.		Re-election of		1,148,192,252		884,968		1,334,349		1,907,126		599,241
		Maury
		Leyland
3.		Re-election of		1,141,736,594		893,351		1,339,276		8,386,638		562,077
		Charles Sitch
4.		Re-election of		1,141,671,108		886,141		1,337,349		8,462,467		560,871
		Justine
		Smyth
								- ends –

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For media queries, please contact:

Richard Llewellyn

Head of Corporate Communications [phone]

For investor relations queries, please contact:

Mark Laing

General Manager Investor Relations & Capital Markets [phone]

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STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT

8 November 2013

Director Independence Determination

As required by NZSX Listing Rule 3.3.3(a), the Telecom Board has determined that the following directors are (as specified below) independent or not independent, as defined by NZSX Listing Rule 1.6.1:

Mark Verbiest		Independent
Paul Berriman		Independent
Murray Horn		Independent
Maury Leyland		Independent
Justine Smyth		Independent
Charles Sitch		Independent
Simon Moutter		Not independent
Kevin Roberts		Not independent
Yours faithfully
Silvana Roest
Company Secretary

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