Category: regional communications

January 3, 2023

Fixing regional mobile is the Albanese govt’s NBN moment

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has decided not to grant authorisation for the proposed regional mobile network arrangements between Telstra and TPG Telecom. In doing so the ACCC has thrown down the gauntlet to the Albanese Government by arguing that infrastructure competition in regional and remote areas will remain a key plank of…

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December 13, 2022

Govt intervention needed to revamp regional telecommunications

Government intervention is urgently needed to revamp the telecommunications market in regional and rural areas. Failure to act could set back telecommunications competition in regional and rural areas. The intervention should occur before the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) releases its determination on the proposal by Telstra and TPG Telecom for three interrelated agreements…

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