Spotlight on Federal Government Spotlight on Federal Government

Governments everywhere have come to realise that digital service delivery can be both more effective and less costly.

Which is why Australia’s Federal government established the Digital Transformation Agency to pave the way for an aggressive push into digital services.

iTnews has chronicled the resulting stream of new initiatives that change the way citizens and businesses work with government.

For this year’s benchmark we received entries from federal agencies detailing such efforts and showcasing how Canberra is not just talking technology, but using it to deliver outcomes that matter for Australians.

NBN Co's median salary is $147,511

NBN Co's median salary is $147,511

As at the end of January.
Ry Crozier Apr 13 2023 12:08PM Telco/ISP
Ventia lands $280m NBN contract expansion

Ventia lands $280m NBN contract expansion

For FTTN upgrade program.
Ry Crozier Apr 12 2023 6:55AM Telco/ISP
First tranche of Sky Muster to fixed wireless upgrade coming soon

First tranche of Sky Muster to fixed wireless upgrade coming soon

24k premises can move from April.
Richard Chirgwin Mar 30 2023 11:35AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co nets $2.1 billion in Euro raise

NBN Co nets $2.1 billion in Euro raise

‘Green bonds’ will fund fibre for energy efficiency.
Richard Chirgwin Mar 21 2023 12:29PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co to make around 500 staff redundant

NBN Co to make around 500 staff redundant

By the end of June.
Ry Crozier Mar 14 2023 5:35PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co eyes "transient international airlines" as customers

NBN Co eyes "transient international airlines" as customers

For its satellite services.
Ry Crozier Mar 13 2023 11:45AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co switches chipsets for its HFC cable modems

NBN Co switches chipsets for its HFC cable modems

After existing silicon reaches end-of-life.
Ry Crozier Mar 13 2023 7:08AM Hardware
NBN Co sees its first-ever dip in active HFC services

NBN Co sees its first-ever dip in active HFC services

Analysis: But where did the users go?
Ry Crozier Mar 10 2023 6:43AM Telco/ISP
ACT gov asks NEC to build smart transit ticket system

ACT gov asks NEC to build smart transit ticket system

Implementing cashless fare options.
Jeremy Nadel Feb 27 2023 12:15PM Hardware
Optus predicts NBN Co's drive to 100Mbps will backfire

Optus predicts NBN Co's drive to 100Mbps will backfire

Leading to mass downgrades.
Ry Crozier Feb 27 2023 7:07AM Telco/ISP
TPG Telecom wants yearly NBN price rises blocked

TPG Telecom wants yearly NBN price rises blocked

And more price stability generally.
Ry Crozier Feb 21 2023 12:46PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co wants 121,000 FTTN-P upgrades done by July

NBN Co wants 121,000 FTTN-P upgrades done by July

Discloses five-year take-up expectations.
Ry Crozier Feb 17 2023 7:06AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co labels exodus to Starlink 'modest'

NBN Co labels exodus to Starlink 'modest'

As active users of Sky Muster hover just above 100,000.
Ry Crozier Feb 15 2023 6:45AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co renews bid to force ACCC review of mobile threat

NBN Co renews bid to force ACCC review of mobile threat

Presses senate committee to take notice.
Ry Crozier Feb 9 2023 1:09PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co shows upgrade trajectory for 50-to-100Mbps migration

NBN Co shows upgrade trajectory for 50-to-100Mbps migration

Lays out forecast for next three years.
Ry Crozier Jan 17 2023 11:47AM Telco/ISP
Future NBN 'price shock' weighs on ACCC

Future NBN 'price shock' weighs on ACCC

As regulator looks beyond mid-2032.
Ry Crozier Jan 16 2023 12:30PM Telco/ISP
TPG Telecom predicts NBN 50Mbps and 100Mbps price convergence

TPG Telecom predicts NBN 50Mbps and 100Mbps price convergence

In as little as one year, if new pricing model passes.
Ry Crozier Dec 21 2022 9:52AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co's new expectations emphasise 'affordable' broadband

NBN Co's new expectations emphasise 'affordable' broadband

As the company struggles to demonstrate value.
Ry Crozier Dec 21 2022 2:14AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co won't say how many premises got a fibre upgrade

NBN Co won't say how many premises got a fibre upgrade

In the first nine months of its overbuild program.
Ry Crozier Dec 16 2022 7:25AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co wants to lift 50Mbps prices but not service quality

NBN Co wants to lift 50Mbps prices but not service quality

Declares its product pricing is a package deal.
Ry Crozier Dec 15 2022 11:49AM Telco/ISP

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