NBN Co completes penultimate satellite station
NBN Co has completed construction of its ninth satellite ground station at Waroona in Western Australia as it builds out infrastructure to provide residents in remote and regional areas with high speed...
View ArticleNBN now reaching 899,000 premises
NBN on Wednesday said 899,000 homes and businesses across Australia can now order national broadband network services and customers are waiting an average of 15 days for a service to be connected.
View ArticleNBN to pump $40M into industry training
NBN on Monday said it would spend $40 million to attract and train 4,500 industry workers to help hit its target of connecting 8 million homes to the network by 2020.
View Article3 million workers needed by 2030
The Australian labour market will increase by another 3 million workers in the next 15 years to 2030, according to a new report.
View ArticleNBN adding 10,000 fibre services per week
NBN switched on an average 10,000 new fibre-to-the-node (FTTN) services per week in the second calendar half of 2014, taking total active connections to 736,000.
View ArticleNBN satellite services now being sold by retailers
Satellite broadband services – provided by NBN’s Sky Muster – are now being sold by retailers Activ8me, Harbour ISP, and SkyMesh after a successful trial.
View ArticleLabor promises to dump fibre-to-the-node
Labor has promised that it would roll out fibre-to-the-premises to up to two million additional homes and businesses, and phase out the government’s fibre-to-the-node NBN under a broadband policy...
View ArticleClinicians call for government to improve broadband in the bush
The Australian Medical Association (AMA) has called on the government to take action to improve broadband connectivity in regional and rural areas or risk health services in the bush falling further...
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