Building cyber safe communities
4 September 2017 The Turnbull Government alongside the Office of the eSafety Commissioner is pleased to support the annual National eSmart Week which is hosted by the Alannah and Madeline…
Residual spectrum to be sold at competitive auction
4 September 2017 The Turnbull Government today announced its decision about allocation limits for an upcoming auction of residual spectrum in the 1800 MHz, 2 GHz, 2.3 GHz and 3.4 GHz bands. In accordance…
Joint Minister for Finance – nbn Corporate Plan confirms record performance
31 August 2017 NBN Co Limited’s (nbn’s) 2018 Corporate Plan released today shows the National Broadband Network (NBN) rollout remains firmly on track to deliver fast broadband to all Australian…
Joint Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science – Improving Intellectual Property Arrangements
25 August 2017 Improving Intellectual Property Arrangements The Turnbull Government is improving Australia’s intellectual property (IP) arrangements by ensuring they provide the flexibility needed for our 21st century economy.…
Industry action to address NBN migration issues
22 August 2017 Australia’s telecommunications industry leaders have committed to improving the experience of consumers switching phone and internet services to the National Broadband Network (NBN). The Government yesterday…
Council of the Australian National Maritime Museum Reappointment
21 August 2017 The Turnbull Government has reappointed the Hon Margaret White AO as a member of the Council of the Australian National Maritime Museum (ANMM) on a part-time basis…
Advisory Committee for Indigenous Repatriation appointments
21 August 2017 The Turnbull Government has appointed Ms Christine Grant and Mr Phillip Gordon as Co-Chairs and Ms Jenny Pilot as a Member of the Advisory Committee for Indigenous…
Turnbull Government working with Senate crossbench to secure passage of vital Media Reforms
17 August 2017 Constructive discussions with Senate colleagues to secure the passage of the Media Reform package continue. The package has the unanimous support of the Australian media industry. Negotiations…
Joint Attorney-General – Senate Passes Telecommunications Sector Security Reforms
Today the Senate has passed the Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2016 to significantly enhance the security of our critical telecommunications infrastructure. This Bill will be the ninth significant…
Joint Minister for Finance – nbn reports strong financial performance in full year results
15 August 2017 Shareholder Ministers today congratulated nbn on another strong year of performance, with nbn exceeding each of the key metrics set out in its corporate plan for the…