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Vocus backs LEO satellites to bridge regional broadband divide
First public test for 2021 digital Census platform
Outdated libraries leave govt websites vulnerable, researchers say
NBN Co reveals first locations with an FTTN upgrade path to full fibre
COVID-19 has increased the price of used IT gear
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Vocus backs LEO satellites to bridge regional broadband divide
Which is widening in the metro race towards gigabit speeds.
Oct 27 2020 5:23PM
Broadband tax model review questions cost clawback
Levy would be as low as $2.94 - not $7.10 - if it covered only future losses.
Oct 22 2020 9:34AM
NBN Co pleads for cash to help fixed wireless, satellite refugees
'Least cost to the taxpayer' rollout not enough for hospitals, schools already needing upgrades.
Feb 24 2020 1:32PM
Telstra may lose ground in regional Australia
ACCC predicts up to 15 percent of the market may be up for grabs.
Jan 21 2020 1:26PM
NBN Co restructures to set up new regional business unit
Combines wireless, satellite and customer ops.
Oct 31 2019 11:20AM
Govt to spend $220m on mobile, co-fund NBN area switches
Responds to regional telecommunications review.
Mar 20 2019 3:44PM
Blackspots force Vic firies to suspend parts of Telstra radio network
CFA resorts to old analogue network.
Feb 1 2019 7:05AM
NBN Co should be paying some costs for area switches
New approach suggested for Technology Choice program.
Dec 5 2018 6:54AM
BIRRR drawn into NBN customer support role
Asks govt to fund 'hub' to address the need instead.
Aug 6 2018 11:17AM
Vic govt gives green light to train mobile service fix
In-train repeaters pass tests.
Dec 19 2017 6:35AM
Broadband tax edges closer to reality
As long as some ministerial powers are wound back.
Sep 6 2017 7:08PM
Regional comms minister in dual citizen scandal
Will not stand aside.
Aug 18 2017 6:42AM
Optus will spend $1bn to improve its regional mobile network
Amidst regional roaming legal battle.
Jul 21 2017 10:39AM
Govt faces off with regional Australia over decreased broadband funding
Analysis: Even if it can plot an exit, should it be a goal of government?
Dec 20 2016 2:42PM
NBN Co to spend $1.4bn more on regional rollout
Underestimated demand.
May 7 2014 4:26PM
Calls for Victorian public service telework quotas
State government 'should lead by example'.
Feb 6 2014 6:22AM
Telstra expands 4G network rollout
Targets 1500 more base stations for upgrade.
Jul 18 2013 1:48PM
Telstra to build Victorian digital radio network
Fire authority awards contract.
May 2 2013 2:02PM
Telstra ADSL charge zones challenged
Port prices don't keep up with urban development.
Apr 18 2013 6:58AM
Bendigo co-op goes for cloud storage
Community telco preps for NBN.
Nov 16 2012 12:01PM
