We foster an environment in which all Australians benefit from access to diverse communications services and artistic and cultural experiences.
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What to do to prepare for and connect to the NBN, and how to get assistance.
The Government has introduced a comprehensive package of reforms that will support Australia’s broadcast sector.
The Government is reforming the telecommunications market to promote competition and to improve access to broadband services for all people in Australia, especially those in regional and remote areas.
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Classification of films, computer games and publications is important to the Australian Government.
Copyright provides legal protection for people who express ideas and information in certain forms.
The Prime Minister's Literary Awards celebrate outstanding literary talent in Australia and the valuable contribution Australian literature and history makes to the nation's cultural and intellectual life.
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Spectrum
The 5G Working Group met in Canberra earlier this month, bringing together representatives and leaders from across government...
Classification
We are seeking views on the effectiveness and efficiency of Australia’s Copyright Online Infringement Amendment.
2017–18 Budget—Communications and the Arts Portfolio
Information relating to the Communications and the Arts Portfolio Budget for 2017–18.
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Communications and Arts Minister
Meet the Communications and Arts Minister, Senator the Hon Mitch Fifield.
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Regional Communications Minister
Meet the Regional Communications Minister, Senator the Hon Bridget McKenzie.
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We are seeking stakeholder views on the operation of the Copyright Amendment (Online Infringement) Act 2015.