12 September
2018
The Government
welcomes NBN Co’s announcement today to further improve consumer experience on
the network.
NBN Co will pay
rebates to retailers for poor connections, fault rectifications and missed
appointments, as part of an undertaking to...
23 August 2018 Fifth Generation (5G) is the next evolution of mobile technology. It promises the ability to improve the daily lives of Australians, strengthen our connectivity and accelerate our networks. 5G will change the way people use, and rely on, mobile services, driving improvem...
22 August 2018 The Turnbull Government welcomes the appointment of Mr Stephen Rue as the new chief executive officer of NBN Co. Mr Rue will also replace outgoing CEO Mr Bill Morrow on the board of NBN Co as Executive Director. Mr Rue will commence his new roles on 1 September 2018. Mr Rue has bee...
20
August 2018
I
am saddened to hear of the passing of Mr Charles Blackman OBE.
Mr
Blackman, who recently celebrated his 90th birthday, was a great
Australian artist whose unique vision and imagination have created some of the
nation’s most iconic images.
Born
in ...
16 August 2018
New laws to
protect against technology-facilitated abuse are one step closer after the
Turnbull Government’s Enhancing Online Safety (Non-consensual Sharing of
Intimate Images) Bill 2018 passed the House of Representatives today.
Minister for
Co...
16 August 2018
Labor have
claimed that NBN intends to charge more for fixed wireless services compared to
fixed line services. This is not the case. This will not occur.
NBN engages in
ongoing consultation with retailers about products and pricing.
...
16 August 2018
The Turnbull
Government has announced more than $15 million for 96 projects across Australia
through the 2018-19 Indigenous Languages and Arts (ILA) program funding round.
The funding is
for projects celebrating Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander cult...
14 August 2018
The Turnbull
Government has appointed Mrs Arlene Tansey as a part-time member to the Council
of the Australian National Maritime Museum for a three year term.
Mrs Tansey has
extensive experience in business management and law. She spent 15 years...
13 August 2018
The Turnbull
Government has commenced an efficiency review of the public broadcasters which
was announced in the May Budget.
Minister for
Communications and the Arts, Senator Mitch Fifield, said the review would
support the organisations to ide...
3 August 2018 The Turnbull Government has announced a $50,000 contribution to a major project delivering state of the art new premises in North Melbourne for leading Australian contemporary dance company Lucy Guerin Inc. The funding will match generous private sector support alr...