Demand for fixed-line broadband
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Migration Assurance Framework—Telecommunications industry guide
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Migration Assurance Framework updated to reflect updated self-installation processes...
ACCC Statement of Expectations
15 October 2020
On 9 October 2020, the Minister for Communications, Cyber Safety and the Arts, the Hon Paul Fletcher MP, made a Statement of Expectations in...
Telecommunications Act 1997 Parts 7 and 8 requirements and exemptions
Published
The requirements established by Parts 7 and 8 of the Telecommunications Act 1997 apply to:...
Consumer Safeguards Review consultation—Part B: Reliability of services
Start/End Date: November 15, 2018 09:00 AEDT to January 18, 2019 17:00 AEDT
The Government is consulting on Part B of the Consumer Safeguards Review. Part B will consider existing reliability measures and make proposals to improve outcomes for consumers.
Consumer Safeguards Review consultation—Part C: Choice and fairness
Start/End Date: July 27, 2020 07:00 AEST to September 24, 2020 17:00 AEST
The Government is consulting on Part C of the Consumer Safeguards Review (the Review). Part C will consider how best to provide choice and fairness in the consumer-provider relationship, including the role of industry self-regulation, legacy consumer protections for traditional phone services, and digital inclusion and productivity.
** Please note the consultation is now open until 5.00pm AEST on Thursday 24 September 2020 (an extension of four weeks on the previous closing date of Monday 24 August 2020).
Domain names
The not-for-profit .au Domain Administration (auDA) oversees the operation and management framework of the .au domain of the internet. auDA is endorsed by the Australian Government as the...
Spam
A global approach to spam...
Consultation on reasonable connection and supply requests for statutory infrastructure providers
Start/End Date: November 20, 2020 09:00 AEDT to December 18, 2020 17:00 AEDT
We are seeking views on a draft Ministerial determination to guide statutory infrastructure providers in considering reasonable connection and supply requests.
Australian Broadband Advisory Council members
About the Council
The Australian Broadband Advisory Council is made up of eminent Australians with significant digital, technology and business expertise. Ms Deena Shiff has been appointed ...
Australian Broadband Advisory Council Terms of Reference
The Australian Broadband Advisory Council (the Council) will examine and identify how to maximise the economic and social benefits of ubiquitous broadband connectivity including through increased...
Australian Broadband Advisory Council resources
List of resources for the Australian Broadband Advisory Council.
Australian Broadband Advisory Council’s Riding the Digital Wave: Report on COVID-19 trends—media release
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The Australian Broadband Advisory Council (the Council) is proud to release its first report, Riding the Digital Wave: Report on COVID-19 trends. The report sets out the Council’s approach to...
Broadband Advisory Council releases digital trends report
25 November 2020
The new report examines trends across key sectors of the economy in response to COVID-19.
Consumer Safeguards Review
The Government is reviewing Australia’s telecommunications consumer safeguards to prepare the framework for a post-2020 environment.
Regional Connectivity Program
The Regional Connectivity Program grants opportunity (the RCP) will provide up to $83 million of targeted investment in ‘place-based’ telecommunications infrastructure projects which...
Measuring Australia’s fixed broadband performance
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This fact sheet describes shortcomings with existing measures of broadband performance and outlines an approach to robustly assess Australia’s fixed broadband performance.
International comparison of fixed broadband performance—coverage and minimum speeds
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This fact sheet describes Australia’s performance on fixed broadband coverage by services offering speeds of 25 Mbps as a minimum, in comparison to international peers.
Options for boosting pit and pipe in new developments
Start/End Date: August 31, 2020 09:00 AEST to September 29, 2020 12:00 AEST
Underground pit and pipe is used to deliver telecommunications cabling to homes and businesses. Most developers do the right thing and install this important facility. However, a small number are not doing this, causing inconvenience and added costs for property occupants.
