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Consumer survey on online copyright infringement 2019

Published 23rd Dec 2019

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The report presents the main findings for the fifth consumer survey of online copyright infringement amongst Australians aged 12+, conducted in March 2019. A copy of the Consumer Survey on Online...

Factsheet - Communications during emergencies

Published 10th Jan 2020

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The Australian Government understands the importance of having communications access particularly during emergency situations.

Factsheet - Temporary facilities during emergencies

Published 10th Jan 2020

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Telecommunications services may be offline during or following bushfire emergencies for a number of reasons....

Fact sheet—Bushfire telecommunications—remediation activities

Published 16th Jan 2020

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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...

Gifts and benefits register: for the period 18 October 2019 to 31 December 2019

Published 21st Jan 2020

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List of gifts and/or benefits with an estimated value greater than $AUD100.00 (excluding GST) accepted by staff of the Department of Communications and the Arts for the period 18 October 2019 to 31...

NRS—fact sheet 4—video relay

Published 21st Jan 2020

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In video relay calls you sign your side of the conversation and the relay officer will sign the responses of the other person back to you.

NRS—instruction sheet 4.2—Video Relay—making a call

Published 21st Jan 2020

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

NRS—instruction sheet 1.1—NRS Chat—making a call

Published 31st Jan 2020

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

NRS—instruction sheet 5.1—NRS Captions—making a call

Published 31st Jan 2020

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

NRS—an introduction to relay calls

Published 31st Jan 2020

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If you have difficulty hearing or speaking to people who use a phone, the National Relay Service (NRS) can help.

NRS—fact sheet 3—NRS app

Published 31st Jan 2020

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The NRS app allows users to access a number of call options, including NRS Chat, Voice Relay and NRS Captions. An Apple or Android smartphone or tablet and an internet connection is needed to...

NRS—fact sheet 6—Voice Relay

Published 31st Jan 2020

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In Voice Relay calls you speak directly with the other person. The relay officer is on the line to re-speak any of your words as required. This NRS call option is helpful for anyone who is hard to...

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

Published 11th Feb 2020

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

SBS Board Chairperson application form

Published 20th Feb 2020

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Application form for SBS Board Chairperson dated February 2020.

Appointment to the Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) Board—position description: Chairperson

Published 20th Feb 2020

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Position description—Chairperson on the SBS Board, selection criteria.

Appointments to the ABC and SBS Boards—information about the merit-based appointment process

Published 20th Feb 2020

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This document sets out information about appointments of non-executive Directors to the ABC and SBS boards, including the roles of the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development...

Grants approved for the period 1 October 2019 to 10 February 2020

Published 26th Feb 2020

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Grants approved for the period 1 October 2019 to 10 February 2020

Affordability of communications services for low income households

Published 30th Apr 2020

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In 2017, the Bureau of Communications and Arts Research found that the affordability of communications services in Australia had improved overall. In general, consumers were getting better value as...

Grant reporting—Arts Division—1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017

Published 5th May 2020

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A grant is a conditional transfer of resources from the Australian Government to a recipient for a specified purpose. Grants are directed at assisting recipients to achieve their own goals whilst...

Communications policy objectives for the allocation of the 850 and 900 MHz bands

Published 4th May 2020

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The object of the Radiocommunications Act 1992 provides for the management of the radiofrequency spectrum in order to, amongst other objectives, “maximise, by ensuring the efficient allocation and...