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.
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Health research about electromagnetic energy
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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...
Characteristics of Employment and Business Activity in Cultural and Creative Sectors—fact sheet
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Analysis that provides insights into the employment characteristics of workers in the cultural and creative sector.
National Relay Service
The National Relay Service (NRS) is a government initiative that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing and/or have a speech impairment to make and receive phone calls.
Broadband advisory council established
20 July 2020
The Australian Broadband Advisory Council will explore ways to maximise the benefits of high-speed connectivity.
Alternative Voice Services Trials Program
The Alternative Voice Services Trials (AVST) Program will provide grants to organisations to trial alternative ways to deliver voice services in rural and remote areas of Australia, within NBN Co’s...
Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) Register
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The Privacy (Australian Government Agencies—Governance) APP Code 2017 (Cth) (the APP Code) requires that all agencies, including the department must conduct a Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) for...
Media Centre
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Privacy
We protect your privacy in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) and the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
Copyright access reforms
13 August 2020
Learn more about the Government’s proposed copyright reforms to better support the needs of Australians and our public institutions.
Spectrum allocation limits released for 5G
13 August 2020
A 1 GHz allocation limit has been announced for spectrum in the 26 GHz band.
Communications Policy Objectives for the Allocation of the 26 GHz band
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Under section 3 of the Radiocommunications Act 1992, the object of the Act is to provide for management of the radiofrequency spectrum in order to achieve a list of outcomes, the first of which is...
