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nbn® wholesale price changes from July 1 explained
nbn® wholesale price changes from 1 July Australians may soon notice changes to their broadband prices. The nbn® has announced new wholesale pricing updates for the set to take effect from 1 July 2026.  The changes happening behind the scenes play a key role in determining how much households and businesses end up paying for their broadband
ACCC will allow you to do a NBN Speed Comparison and Test
Ever have trouble figuring out your true NBN Speeds? Suspect that the results you are getting on online tests are not 100% accurate? Well, things are soon to change for the better. Recently, The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced that it will now be receiving funding from the Federal Government for a brand new
nbn® forced fibre upgrades: What you need to know
nbn® is moving selected copper-connected homes to full fibre. From July 2027 some households will start receiving formal notification letters about the nbn® forced upgrade. Homes on Fibre to the Node (FTTN) and Fibre to the Curb (FTTC) connections are the primary targets. Here is what is happening, when, and what you can do right now. What is the
How Aussies are using the NBN
As the NBN roll-out marches foward, more and more Australian homes and businesses are upgrading to the National Broadband Network. Priding itself on being faster and more reliable, the NBN is accessible to every one in two Australian households, and connecting to it is as easy as 1,2,3. The NBN Co measures and analyses daily traffic usage so they
NBN to help cover upgrades to medical alarms
As the NBN upgrade rolls on nationwide, the majority of Australia's fixed-line phone and internet services are being replaced by NBN access network. As a result of this, people with unmonitored medical alarms may need an upgrade the, so that those devices will still dial out in the case of an emergency.  In an effort to help those people during
ACT Fibre Upgrade: Faster, more reliable NBN hits 97,000 homes
Construction is officially underway on the biggest fibre upgrade ever delivered in the ACT, with around 97,000 homes and businesses set to gain access to faster and more reliable NBN. The rollout, led by NBN Co, is part of a national Fibre to the Node (FTTN) upgrade program announced in January 2025. Backed by up to $3 billion from the Australian
Faster broadband speeds are becoming the standard - are you keeping up?
In 2026, high-speed internet is no longer a luxury - it is rapidly becoming the expectation for Australian households. According to recent NBN data, around 40% of customers are now on plans offering 100 Mbps or higher, and adoption of ultra-fast plans exceeding 500 Mbps continues to grow. For homes with multiple devices, streaming services, or
NBN Co’s upcoming “replacement module” decision in mid-2026
The next major shift in Australia’s fixed broadband landscape is already in motion, with NBN Co preparing for a pivotal regulatory milestone slated for mid-2026. Under the national broadband framework, NBN Co is required to submit what is known as a “replacement module application.” This document shapes the next regulatory cycle by outlining
NBN Co’s replacement module decision set to reshape broadband from 2026
Australia’s broadband landscape is preparing for another major shift as NBN Co moves through the next phase of its regulatory cycle, known as the Replacement Module process. This application outlines how NBN Co plans to structure wholesale pricing, service standards, and base-level broadband offerings for years ahead. The next module is
Queensland falls behind in NBN reliability
Queensland is facing growing concerns about the reliability of its NBN network, with the state consistently underperforming compared to national standards. Residents across both regional and urban areas are reporting frequent service interruptions, delayed repairs and overall poor consistency. These issues are raising questions about whether the
NBN introduces ultra-fast speed tiers for Australian homes
The NBN is stepping into a new era of high-speed connectivity, with the introduction of faster speed tiers now being aggressively rolled out and promoted across the country. New options such as NBN 500, NBN 750 and even NBN 2000 are now available to eligible households and businesses, offering significantly higher performance than standard plans.
The Internet providers making the biggest impression in 2025
With so many options available in the broadband market, choosing the right Internet provider can feel overwhelming. Australians are no longer just looking at price - they are considering performance, reliability, plan flexibility and customer satisfaction. In 2025, a few names continue to rise to the top of consumer rankings and award lists. Dodo,


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