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Welcome to our blog. Here you can find all the latest news and updates.

Over 1000 premises yet to move from ISS to Sky Muster

With the Interim Satellite Service (ISS) shutting down on the 28th of February, over 1000 customers have less than a week to move across to a Sky Muster® service before losing their internet connection. The nbn® have issued a warning to the un-migrated customers that they need to act now to avoid the nasty shock… View Article
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Barnaby Joyce, Agriculture Minister: "Golden Era of Farming is Dawning"

Australia’s farming industry is dawning a golden era full of prosperity, growth and innovation. In an article from The Australian, Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce said the sector is soon to enjoy a period of success, boosting the economy, farmer’s income and struggling rural businesses. Sources said in 2017 Australia’s national agricultural production is set to exceed the $60… View Article
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Australia’s Largest Satellite Internet Provider Removing Barriers for Regional Businesses and Students

Regional and remote students and businesses are appreciating the benefits of high-speed internet their city counterparts have relied on as a necessity for years. Improved internet services for regional and remote Australians have been long-awaited, with 54,000 Australians connecting to the nbnTM Sky MusterTM Satellite Service since its launch last year. Australia’s largest satellite internet… View Article
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Internet Recruitment Helping Fill Agriculture Job Vacancies

The Internet is bridging gaps and helping people find jobs, with the Australian agriculture industry benefiting massively from this new technology, particularly those living in the Far North. According to Cairnspost, the Department of Employment’s Internet Vacancy Index showed that there were 51 new positions advertised online in November 2015, compared to 27 in November of… View Article
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Growth of Internet Marketplaces Affecting Future Careers and Recruitment

The Internet has changed the world in more ways than we can imagine, affecting many aspects of our lives. One area of society revolutionised by the transition to the internet is the avenues used for careers – acquirement and development of. According to Business Review Australia, the rise of the World Wide Web has globalised everything… View Article
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Number of IoT Connected Devices in Use Set to Grow in 2017

Last year, the Internet of Things Alliance of Australia (IoTAA) was established to chart the country’s IoT blueprint for the future. While the Internet of Things (IoT) may seem like science fiction to some, the technology is already happening, as the number of Internet of Things-enabled devices are set to grow this year. According to… View Article
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NBN Offering Grants to Small Business Who Utilise NBN Innovation in Business Growth

The National Broadband Network (nbn®) is offering grants to small business that uses its service to foster Innovation through business growth. According to Business IT, the multiple grants, amounting to $150,000, will be available to small businesses that employ over 50 employees, incorporated community organisations, and organisations that use the nbn® for education and training purposes…. View Article
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NBN Fixed Wireless Switched On for Halls Gap

A Halls Gap National Broadband Network (nbn®) Tower has been deployed for residents living in the Grampians, letting them have access to a faster Internet connection via the nbn® Fixed Wireless internet service. As reported by the Stawell Times, the nbn® tower at Halls Gap was the last to be activated in the area after a… View Article
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Fast NBN Fibre Internet Now Available in East Bendigo, Strathdale and Kennington

People in East Bendigo, Strathdale and Kennington can now access a fixed line connection courtesy of the National Broadband Network (nbn®). As reported by the Bendigo Advertiser, more than 3700 homes and business can finally subscribe to nbn®’s faster internet.             Construction to connect about 33,000 premises in the city has also… View Article
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Interim Satellite Service Shutting Down in Western Australia End of February 2017

The National Broadband Network (nbn®) will be shutting down the Interim Satellite Service (ISS) across regional and rural Australia.  On 28 February 2017, the Interim Satellite service will come to a full stop, which means that subscribers in Western Australia are at the risk of having no internet connection, especially if they are unaware that… View Article
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