Today is the first anniversary of the famous press conference that Tony Abbott and Malcolm Turnbull did with the life size hologram of Sonny Bill Williams. At that Press Conference, the Prime Minister said: "Under the Coalition, by 2016...there will be minimum download... read more...
Shadow Minister for Communications Jason Clare, Shadow Assistant Minister for Communications Michelle Rowland and Federal Member for Perth Alannah MacTiernan today met with Western Australians who will miss out on the real NBN and will have to rely on a second rate old copper... read more...
Shadow Minister for Communications Jason Clare today called on the Abbott Government to build the National Broadband Network instead of wrecking it. The Senate Select Committee on the National Broadband Network today tabled its interim report into the Government's Strategic... read more...
Three of Australia's top businessmen, including the Prime Minister's own key business adviser, and a top Australian diplomat have joined the campaign to stop the Abbott Government breaking another election promise by cutting the Australia Network. The Australia Network is a... read more...
In last week's Senate Estimates hearings, the SBS Managing Director Michael Ebeid could not guarantee that Abbott Government cuts to the SBS budget would not affect SBS language services. "I would find it very difficult to imagine being able to absorb any material... read more...
In last night's Senate Estimates hearings, ABC Managing Director Mark Scott could not guarantee that cuts to the ABC's budget would not affect ABC Regional Radio services. MARK SCOTT: ...I can give no guarantees that any services would be spared, including rural services if... read more...
In an embarrassing spectacle in Tasmania today, Prime Minister Tony Abbott dodged question after question on his broken promise to roll out superfast broadband across the state. In a farcical press conference with Tasmanian Liberal Leader Will Hodgman – a big supporter of... read more...
Tasmanian Liberal Leader Will Hodgman has admitted the Federal Liberal Government's betrayal of the people of Tasmania on the NBN could cost him the Tasmanian election. At a press conference he was caught on a boom microphone speaking to one of his MPs about Malcolm... read more...
Shadow Minister for Communications Jason Clare today presented to Parliament the signatures of 272,000 Australians who want the Liberal Party to build Labor's NBN instead of the second rate network they are proposing. Before the election, the Liberal Party promised to build a... read more...
Tasmanians are the latest to be deceived by a broken promise from the Liberal Party. Before the election Malcolm Turnbull said a Liberal Government would honour existing contracts to roll Fibre-to-the-Premises broadband out right across Tasmania. He said: "the alternative... read more...