• Tweet The head of the government funded company charged with the responsibility for building the national broadband network has denied speculation that the Queensland floods will significantly impact the NBN. NBN Co Chief Executive Mike Quigley says that he does not expect the Queensland floods to delay the rollout of the high-speed network, and that [&hellip

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  • Tweet THE competition regulator has punched a hole in the business case for the $36bn NBN by urging the government to reject a proposal to extend its monopoly. It is understood the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has told the government to discard the NBN Co’s contentious plan to build only 14 points of interconnection [&hellip

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  • Tweet Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has launched an attack on The Australian newspaper, saying it is trying to destroy the government’s national broadband network (NBN) in the eyes of the public. Senator Conroy told the ABC’s Lateline program on Wednesday the News Limited publication had been waging a war against the NBN since before the [&hellip

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  • Tweet A change of Prime Minister is not enough to kill off one of the most stupid ideas of the 21st century. It had been thought that when  Julia Gillard took over the Australian government that she would allow a little bit of common sense to happen in Aussie politics. However, it seems that Gillard [&hellip

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  • Tweet Low-income workers, people coming up to retirement and small business are the main winners in the federal government’s first wave of tax reform. The Henry tax review finally saw the light of day on Sunday after four months of consideration by Treasurer Wayne Swan. There weren’t the sweeping changes that had widely been speculated, [&hellip

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