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21/08/2021
NBN Co Expands Wireless Footprint as it Announces Partners for $1.1B Upgrade
To upgrade large parts of NBN Co’s fibre-to-the-node network to fibre-to-the-premises on demand, the company has awarded four major construction contracts that are worth approximately $1.1 billion.   NBN Co also announced a $120m fixed wireless contract. This is set to expand its network coverage and capacity, allowing the nationwide wholesale
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18/08/2021
Regulatory oversight over non-NBN broadband extended by ACCC for another five years
The regulation over non-NBN Superfast broadband services is extended to another five years. The decision has been made by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.   ACCC deemed that the move was necessary because it is unlikely for effective competition to emerge at the broadband wholesale level any time soon. Thus, retaining rules
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18/08/2021
NBN demand stimulated by up to 8% due to lockdown
The Sydney and Melbourne pandemic lockdowns stimulated the NBN demand according to NBN Co. However, traffic only rose 8% week on week. This is likely to ease in the coming days.   Nevertheless, NBN Co still provisioned and dimensioned the network to accommodate peak demand during the busiest hours which is usually from 7 to 9 in the
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18/08/2021
Therapy Connect’s telehealth consults expanded using NBN Co.
As people are growing more and more dependent on the convenience of online services, Therapy Connect offers telehealth consults right at your fingertips.  Telehealth consults is one of the most sought after allied services in the country today.  Privacy, convenience, and high-quality services all at your fingertips.   Therapy Connect is now one
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18/08/2021
Upgrade contract values of Fulton Hogan and Lendlease NBN Co disclosed
NBN Co is beginning to contract out the overbuild of parts of the fibre-to-the-node network with full-fibre. The company referred to the project as ‘the N2P Evolution’. It has brought in four construction partners to accomplish the mission of the project.   The four construction partners include the Downer Group, Fulton Hogan Utilities, Lendlease
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18/08/2021
TelSoc heeds for low-cost products provisions by NBN SAU
The attention of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is being called by the Telecommunications Association to ensure provisions for the delivery of low-cost products for eligible low-income consumers. TelSoc said that these should be included in NBN Co’s Special Access Undertaking. TelSoc urged NBN Co to co-operate with the ACCC and
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22/07/2021
NBN attends Broadband for the Bush Alliance Forum
The NBN Co recently attended seventh annual Broadband for the Bush Alliance Forum. The Broadband for the Bush Alliance, also known as B4BA, is a group of organisations committed to the digital inclusion of remote and rural Australia.  According to the NBN Co's site, everyone from industry and government officials to special interest groups and
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22/07/2021
NBN Co Extends Fibre to 100,000 Premises - Is Your Area Included?
This year alone, NBN Co has already connected almost a million premises to its network because of the increasing interest of subscribers to the said service. For this reason, the company is set to roll out and expand the implementation of its fibre connections to a hundred thousand more premises in the coming year.   In this guide, you will
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1/09/2020
Telcos are upset with the cost of the NBN
There's word on the street that a sizeable conflict is about to come to a head between the telco companies and the NBN Co - and it's all to do with what the NBN is costing.It's rumoured that the telcos aren't happy with the wholesale price that the National Broadband Network is currently peddling. Once compounded with the telcos' distribution
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24/08/2020
NBN says 65+ Aussies are quickest-growing online learners
According to a recent report that was commissioned by the NBN Co, the Connecting Australia Report, NBN connected Aussies are twice as likely to enrol in online learning courses, and Aussies over 65 are the quickest-growing new adopters of online education.   "New research reveals they are heading online in droves to watch tutorials, complete new
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11/05/2020
ACCC reports TPG has the fastest NBN speed
TPG came out on top in an assessment that has determined Australia's quickest NBN internet broadband speeds. The recent assessment, commissioned and released by the ACCC (Australian Competition & Consumer Commission), was issued as the sixth report of the MBA (Measuring Broadband Australia). The Measuring Broadband Australia report ultimately found
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10/12/2019
NBN Co increases in revenue
NBN Co have recently issued a report that details a summary report for the financial year ending in June 30, 2018. The report states that there has been positive progress made on customer experience initiatives, with 75% of the construction completed, and a 98% increase in revenue. According to the report, the company has increased its total
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