<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy - Broadband RSS</title><link>http://www.dbcde.gov.au</link><description>News and media releases related to the topic broadband for the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy in RSS 2.0 format</description><language>en-AU</language><copyright>Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy</copyright><webMaster>webmail@dbcde.gov.au</webMaster><generator>MySource Matrix</generator><item><title>Fast, affordable, and reliable broadband coming to North and mid-North Coasts of NSW</title><description>People living in areas surrounding Coffs Harbour, Taree, and Port Macquarie will have access to fast, affordable, and reliable broadband, Senator Stephen Conroy, announced today.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/067</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:12:11 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>61 new telework partners sign on as NBN takes off</title><description>A further 61 organisations across Australia have signed up to promote telework and participate in National Telework Week.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/066</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 16:49:24 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Up to 400 new jobs in Victoria thanks to NBN</title><description>Senator Stephen Conroy, and Minister for Regional Australia Simon Crean, today announced that up to 400 new jobs will be created in Victoria thanks to the rollout of the National Broadband Network.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/064</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 10:27:50 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Bourke selected as an essential NBN gateway</title><description>Senator Stephen Conroy, today announced that the north-west NSW town of Bourke will be one of ten towns across Australia that will have a satellite ground station.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/063</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 17:29:27 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>NBN-enabled education services launched in Willunga</title><description>Amanda Rishworth MP, Member for Kingston, on behalf of the Senator Stephen Conroy, today launched the first South Australian Digital Hub and Digital Enterprise programs in Willunga.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/056</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 11:46:31 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>NBN Customer Contact Centre – 100 New Jobs</title><description>The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Senator Stephen Conroy today welcomed the announcement by NBN Co that its new customer contact centre will be located on the Gold Coast.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/049</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 12:47:21 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>NBN fibre rollout goes into high gear in Western Australia</title><description>429,200 Western Australian homes and businesses will have access to National Broadband Network (NBN) fibre services under NBN Co’s first three year fibre rollout plan.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/043</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 15:43:39 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>NBN fibre rollout goes into high gear in Victoria</title><description>691,600 Victorian homes and businesses will have access to National Broadband Network (NBN) fibre services under NBN Co’s first three year fibre rollout plan.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/042</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 15:33:26 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>NBN fibre rollout goes into high gear in South Australia</title><description>327,300 South Australian homes and businesses will have access to National Broadband Network (NBN) fibre services under NBN Co’s first three year fibre rollout plan</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/040</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 15:18:51 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>NBN fibre rollout goes into high gear in Queensland</title><description>678,600 Queensland homes and businesses will have access to National Broadband Network (NBN) fibre services under NBN Co’s first three year fibre rollout plan.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/039</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 15:09:45 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>NBN fibre rollout goes into high gear in the Northern Territory</title><description>65,200 Northern Territory homes and businesses will have access to National Broadband Network (NBN) fibre services under NBN Co’s first three year fibre rollout plan.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/038</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:58:56 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>NBN fibre rollout goes into high gear in New South Wales</title><description>1,010,700 New South Wales homes and businesses will have access to National Broadband Network (NBN) fibre services under NBN Co’s first three year fibre rollout plan.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/037</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:52:18 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>NBN fibre rollout goes into high gear in the ACT</title><description>135,300 Australian Capital Territory homes and businesses will have access to National Broadband Network (NBN) fibre services</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/036</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:42:03 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>NBN fibre rollout ramps up to over 3.5 million homes, businesses, schools and hospitals</title><description>More than 3.5 million homes, businesses, schools and hospitals will have construction of the National Broadband Network either commenced or completed within the next three years.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/035</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:13:16 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>NBN Co finalises agreement for construction in Tasmania</title><description>The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Senator Stephen Conroy today welcomed the announcement by NBN Co that it has finalised its agreement for the construction of the National Broadband Network (NBN) in Tasmania.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/033</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 11:36:01 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>HD videoconferencing to enhance service delivery</title><description>A high-definition videoconferencing pilot announced today will improve people’s access to services such as Medicare and Centrelink via the National Broadband Network (NBN).</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/029</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 10:03:42 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Definitive Agreements between NBN Co and Telstra come into force</title><description>Today the Definitive Agreements between NBN Co and Telstra come into force.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/026</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 13:05:28 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>ACCC final approval for structural separation of Telstra</title><description>Final approval for the structural separation of Telstra has today been granted by the ACCC, in a major landmark for the nation’s telecommunications industry.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/022</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 15:30:15 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Townsville in the Digital Age</title><description>A new service to help the Townsville community take full advantage of the National Broadband Network was launched today.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/021</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 14:28:55 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Satellites to deliver high-speed broadband to the regions</title><description>Australians in rural and remote areas are a step closer to fast and affordable broadband services with the announcement today of a $620 million agreement to design and build two satellites to deliver high-speed broadband.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/011</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:03:16 +1100</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
