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Television: licensing, advertising, SBS and ABC. Television
7 September 2015
Reporting domestic violence responsibly
The Government and Australia’s media sector have today reaffirmed their commitment to the responsible reporting of domestic violence in the media.
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Internet: NBN, Online safety, consumer safeguards. Internet
7 September 2015
NationalMap showcased at GovHack 2015
Outstanding uses of the Australian Government’s NationalMap were on show at the GovHack 2015 awards.
Geometric shaped map of Australia.
Internet: NBN, Online safety, consumer safeguards. Internet
7 September 2015
GovHack 2015 Awards night wrap up
The GovHack 2015 Red Carpet Awards were held on 5 September in Sydney, celebrating the potential of government open data.
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Bureau of Communications Research Bureau of Communications and Arts Research
1 September 2015
BCR turns one
The BCR today marks its first anniversary in the communications portfolio.
Logo - BCR.
Internet: NBN, Online safety, consumer safeguards. Internet
28 August 2015
Regulatory changes to support...
Following public consultation, telecommunications carrier powers and immunities have been changed to better support the rollout of high-speed...
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27 August 2015
Want to shape Australia's digital future?
The Digital Transformation Office (DTO) is starting a national recruitment drive to find Australia's best tech talent to transform the delivery of...
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Spectrum: wireless, frequencies, radio, EME Spectrum
25 August 2015
New directions for spectrum announced
The Government has released its response to the Spectrum Review, designed to make Australia's spectrum framework simpler, more flexible and...
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Internet: NBN, Online safety, consumer safeguards. Internet
24 August 2015
NBN Co Corporate Plan released
NBN Co has released its 2016 Corporate Plan and 2014–15 Annual Report, providing detailed information on the National Broadband Network rollout.
Person writing reports.
14 August 2015
Mapping telecommunications infrastructure in new developments
The Department has launched an interactive online map that allows Australians to see the carriers that are providing telecommunications in new...
Map of the world showing Australia and New Zealand.
Post: AustPost, mail, reform. Post
13 August 2015
Disrupting the mainstream
The Australia Post Head of Emerging Technology and Platforms, Duc Do, has addressed the department about disruptive innovation and how we need to...
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