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Consultation on Draft Statutory Infrastructure Provider Exemption Instrument

Start/End Date: June 05, 2020 09:00 AEST to June 19, 2020 17:00 AEST

We are seeking your comments on a draft legislative instrument that will exempt some types of networks from statutory infrastructure provider (SIP) obligations.

New protections guarantee broadband access for consumers

1 July 2020

New landmark legislation came into force today that enshrines in law access for all people in Australia to broadband services regardless of where...

Australian Screen options paper consultation extended

11 June 2020

The period for consultation on the ‘Supporting Australian Stories on our Screens’ options paper has been extended.

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

Published 6th Jul 2020

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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

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

Telecommunications (Local Access Lines Exemption—SmartFarmNet) Instrument 2020

Published 8th Jul 2020

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Telecommunications (Local Access Lines Exemption—SmartFarmNet) Instrument 2020 dated 13 March 2020.

Explanatory Note—Telecommunications (Local Access Lines Exemption—SmartFarmNet) Instrument 2020

Published 8th Jul 2020

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Explanatory Note—Telecommunications (Local Access Lines Exemption—SmartFarmNet) Instrument 2020

Australia’s appetite for faster broadband continues to grow

13 July 2020

New research shows bandwidth demand and data downloads are set to increase over the next decade.

Characteristics of Employment and Business Activity in Cultural and Creative Sectors

13 July 2020

New analysis released today provides insights into the employment characteristics of workers in the cultural and creative sector.

Planned maintenance for NRS Chat and NRS Captions calls

15 July 2020

The National Relay Service (NRS) internet call options will be offline for maintenance at 3am (AEST) on 17 July 2020.

Health research about electromagnetic energy

Published 17th Jul 2020

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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

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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

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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...

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Australian Broadband Advisory Council—Terms of Reference

Published 22nd Jul 2020

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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...

Supporting Australian stories on our screens—options paper

Start/End Date: April 15, 2020 09:00 AEST to July 03, 2020 17:00 AEST

The Government is seeking community and industry feedback on options to support Australian stories on our screens in a modern, multi-platform environment.

Regional communications grants to improve connectivity now open

28 July 2020

Applications are now open for the $53 million Regional Connectivity Program (RCP).

Alternative Voice Services Trials underway

4 August 2020

Applications are now open to the AVST program

Demand for fixed-line broadband in Australia 2018–2028—fact sheet

Published 13th Jul 2020

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Bandwidth measures the rate of data transfer, typically in megabits per second (Mbps). It can be used to describe the capacity of a connection or how much information can be transmitted at a point...