emergency services

NSW promises 'HazardWatch' app by end of 2022

NSW promises 'HazardWatch' app by end of 2022

Flood inquiry response indicates where tech dollars are needed.
Richard Chirgwin Aug 23 2022 11:00AM Telco/ISP
TPG, Optus, Nokia to shape national emergency mobile broadband network

TPG, Optus, Nokia to shape national emergency mobile broadband network

Selected for first feasibility trial.
Justin Hendry Apr 6 2021 11:56AM Strategy
SA firies, SES trial vehicle tracking ahead of state-wide rollout

SA firies, SES trial vehicle tracking ahead of state-wide rollout

Almost a decade after tech was first recommended.
Justin Hendry Feb 15 2021 7:14AM Strategy
GPS tracking comes to Triple Zero calls

GPS tracking comes to Triple Zero calls

Advanced mobile location technology now deployed.
Justin Hendry Dec 16 2020 6:01PM Strategy
BAI Communications scores $80m NSW emergency comms deal

BAI Communications scores $80m NSW emergency comms deal

Will continue to operate state's public safety network.
Justin Hendry Dec 4 2020 12:57PM Telco/ISP
Vic firies look to image sharing platform to manage controlled burns

Vic firies look to image sharing platform to manage controlled burns

FireLens to help training and planning.
Matt Johnston May 6 2019 1:20PM Projects
Telstra's new bushfire management system for NT govt goes live

Telstra's new bushfire management system for NT govt goes live

With real-time weather, location data.
Matt Johnston Mar 29 2019 6:25AM Software
Blackspots force Vic firies to suspend parts of Telstra radio network

Blackspots force Vic firies to suspend parts of Telstra radio network

CFA resorts to old analogue network.
Justin Hendry Feb 1 2019 7:05AM Strategy
Vic Triple Zero agency welcomes new CIO

Vic Triple Zero agency welcomes new CIO

Nabs health regulator tech chief.
Matt Johnston Oct 22 2018 2:31PM Training & Development
NSW kicks off next phase of emergency comms overhaul

NSW kicks off next phase of emergency comms overhaul

Has $320m to spend.
Justin Hendry Aug 16 2018 2:50PM Strategy
NSW emergency comms overhaul gets another $320m

NSW emergency comms overhaul gets another $320m

For next phase of rollout.
Justin Hendry Jun 19 2018 1:32PM Strategy
Govts scope national emergency mobile broadband network

Govts scope national emergency mobile broadband network

After all state and territories agree on terms.
Justin Hendry Nov 28 2017 1:11PM Networking
Why only 60 percent of Triple Zero calls will be tracked

Why only 60 percent of Triple Zero calls will be tracked

Best hope you have Android.
Justin Hendry Jun 27 2017 6:45AM Strategy
NSW govt splashes $178m on emergency comms overhaul

NSW govt splashes $178m on emergency comms overhaul

Funding marks go-ahead for full rollout.
Allie Coyne Jun 20 2017 2:07PM Telco/ISP
Melbourne Metropolitan Fire Brigade CIO quits

Melbourne Metropolitan Fire Brigade CIO quits

Former IT chief praised for modernisation effort.
Andrew Sadauskas Jan 10 2017 3:01PM Strategy
Govt quashes dedicated public safety mobile network proposal

Govt quashes dedicated public safety mobile network proposal

Will push for capabilities on existing LTE networks.
Andrew Sadauskas Nov 24 2016 2:46PM Telco/ISP
Telstra's dedicated emergency services channel goes live

Telstra's dedicated emergency services channel goes live

LANES coming in time for bushfire season.
Andrew Colley Sep 23 2016 6:40AM Telco/ISP
Govt wants better location tracking for 000 mobile calls

Govt wants better location tracking for 000 mobile calls

Asks the market for help.
Juha Saarinen Aug 29 2016 6:43AM Telco/ISP
Fujitsu wins $15m Tassie emergency dispatch deal

Fujitsu wins $15m Tassie emergency dispatch deal

Work begins to replace 25-year-old CAD.
Paris Cowan Apr 7 2016 10:14AM Software
Photos: Victoria's high-tech mobile emergency command

Photos: Victoria's high-tech mobile emergency command

How much IT can you fit in the back of one truck?
Paris Cowan Mar 31 2016 6:41AM Hardware

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