Coronavirus (COVID-19) updates from the Australian Government.

Search

Showing 13 of 73 results, most relevant first.

Fact sheet—Bushfire telecommunications—remediation activities

Published 16th Jan 2020

Download PDF (230.92 KB)

application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document

In response to the 2019–20 bushfire emergency, telecommunications carriers have been working in close coordination with Emergency Service Organisations (ESOs) and the Australian Defence Force to...

Funding of telecommunications consumer representation grants—Annual report 2018–19

Published 11th Feb 2020

Download PDF (288.75 KB)

Download DOC (113.89 KB)

Annual report for funding of telecommunications consumer representation grants for 2018–19.

NRS—Instruction sheet 6.1—Voice Relay—making a call

Published 6th Jul 2020

Download PDF (427.27 KB)

Download DOC (370.59 KB)

This instruction sheet provides step by step instructions for making a call using the voice relay option using the National Relay Service.

NRS—Instruction sheet 6.3—Voice Relay—call to emergency services

Published 6th Jul 2020

Download PDF (420.13 KB)

Download DOC (359.22 KB)

This instruction sheet provides step by step instructions for calling emergency services using the voice relay option using the National Relay Service.

Health research about electromagnetic energy

Published 17th Jul 2020

Download PDF (223.08 KB)

Download DOC (142 KB)

Electromagnetic energy (EME) is used to send and receive voice, data and video information. Travelling in the form of electromagnetic waves, EME is also known as electromagnetic radiation or...

5G mobile networks

Published 17th Jul 2020

Download PDF (225.99 KB)

Download DOC (159.77 KB)

5G is the next generation of mobile network technology and is expected to provide improved: downloads—speeds many times faster than 4G technology, latency—sending and receiving information from...

Safety of mobile phone networks

Published 17th Jul 2020

Download PDF (280.02 KB)

Download DOC (218.35 KB)

Mobile phones and other wireless devices are an essential part of the daily work and home lives of all Australians, so it's important for the Australian Government to regulate the industry. The...

Fact sheet: Temporary Facilities during emergencies and natural disasters

Published 20th Oct 2020

Download PDF (653.51 KB)

Download DOC (84.31 KB)

Privacy impact assessment

Published 18th Nov 2020

Download PDF (425.19 KB)

Download DOC (168.26 KB)

The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications (the department) is implementing arrangements that will improve the accuracy of location information provided by...

Market research—natural disasters and telecommunications

Published 18th Dec 2020

Download PDF (908.97 KB)

Download DOC (6.38 MB)

This report outlines the research approach and key findings from market research conducted on the community’s understanding and preparedness for a telecommunications outage during an...

NRS—National Relay Service—terms and conditions

Published 20th Jan 2021

Download PDF (294.97 KB)

Download DOC (101.74 KB)

By using the services provided by the NRS you are agreeing to these terms and conditions.

National Relay Service privacy policy

Published 20th Jan 2021

Download PDF (244.81 KB)

Download DOC (99.51 KB)

In order to provide you with services, the NRS asks its users to provide certain personal information including name, address, and your contact details including TTY, phone and fax numbers and...