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  • Article | 11/09/2010 Conroy keeps communications portfolio
    Prime Minister Julia Gillard says her new ministry delivers on a promise to establish a portfolio dedicated to regional Australia.
  • Article | 23/08/2010 Independent MPs seem to favour NBN
    The country independent MPs who will be critical in forming the next government will likely lean towards Labor on the issue of Australia's broadband f...
  • Article | 23/08/2010 Mining tax may go, broadband to stay
    The mining tax is all but scrapped, high-speed national broadband could go ahead and Australian markets are likely to be in for a rocky ride over the ...
  • Article | 23/08/2010 Independents at odds over deal time
    The independent MPs who could decide which party forms the next government are at odds over the likelihood of a successful deal being struck in the ne...
  • Article | 13/08/2010 Coalition promises $120m IT schools fund
    The Coalition has pledged to allocate $120 million towards a fund that would allocate grants to technology for schools around Australia, replacing Lab...
  • Article | 11/08/2010 Abbott struggles with broadband basics
    Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has struggled to explain the basics of his broadband policy, saying he is not a "tech head".
  • Article | 9/08/2010 Pollies need to tweet more: researcher
    Julia Gillard, Tony Abbott and Bob Brown should debate more via social media despite the potential pitfalls demonstrated by Family First, a researcher...
  • Article | 29/07/2010 No laptops for Year 9 students: Hockey
    Next year's Year 9 students will not receive free laptops if the coalition wins the election, shadow treasurer Joe Hockey says.
  • Article | 28/07/2010 Google campaigns for youth vote -- virtually
    At a launch today in Sydney, Google Australia's engineering director Alan Noble announced Student Voice, a Web site targeting young people interested ...
  • Article | 28/07/2010 Google launches Election 2010 Web site
    At an event at Google's Australian headquarters in Sydney, the search giant announced the launch of a Web site allowing Australians to track the searc...
  • Article | 27/07/2010 Telstra will deal with scrapped NBN
    Telstra boss David Thodey says the telco will roll with the punches if the coalition wins the election and scraps the National Broadband Network (NBN)...
  • Article | 22/07/2010 Don't ditch broadband network: minister
    The National Broadband Network (NBN) is the single most important infrastructure development in regional NSW for a generation, state Rural Affairs Min...
  • Article | 19/07/2010 Pirate Party can’t contest Federal election
    The Australian wing of the libertarian digital rights group the Pirate Party has had to abandon its stated aim of contesting the imminent Federal Elec...

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