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2015–16 Budget—Communications Portfolio

Information relating to the Communications Portfolio Budget for 2015-16

2015-16 Budget - Communications Portfolio - Portfolio Budget Statements - Transmittal Letter, User Guide and Portfolio Overview

Published 16th May 2015

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2014-15 Budget - Communications Portfolio

The 2014-15 Commonwealth Budget papers are available at www.budget.gov.au...

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The BCAR is our in-house economic and statistical research unit. Its work supports fact-based policy development and advice within our department.

APSC Capability Review Report

2 June 2015

The Australian Public Service Commission (APSC) has reviewed key government agencies to improve the capability of the Australian Public Service as...

Regional Telecommunications Review

Start/End Date: June 09, 2015 09:00 AEST to July 15, 2015 23:45 AEST

The Regional Telecommunications Independent Review Committee (RTIRC) is reviewing the adequacy of telecommunications services in regional, rural and remote parts of Australia and has released the 2015 Regional Telecommunications Review Issues Paper for public comment.

Australian Government response to the Senate Select Committee on the National Broadband Network—Second Interim Report

Published 19th Jun 2015

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Want another reality?

20 July 2015

Introducing mixed reality as a mainstay of digital media. ...

Look back to ideas of the future

21 October 2015

Today—21 October 2015—was the futuristic date to which Marty McFly travelled forward thirty years in time in the classic sci-fi movie Back to the...

Department of Communications Annual Report 2014–15

21 October 2015

The Department of Communications Annual Report 2014–15 was tabled in Parliament on Thursday 22 October 2015 (the Department’s name was changed to...

Telecommunications Regulatory and Structural Reform

Published 11th Dec 2014

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Grant reporting—Arts Division—1 July 2011 to 30 June 2014

Published 27th Jul 2018

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Agencies are required to publish details of their individual grants on their website no later than 14 working days after the funding agreement for the grant takes effect....

Grant reporting—Department of Communications and the Arts—2013–2017—updated 18 September 2017

Published 18th Sep 2017

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Agencies are required to publish details of their individual grants on their website no later than 21 working days after the funding agreement for the grant takes effect....