Telstra opens Point Cook fibre network

Six month trial feeds Velocity possibilities. Telstra will await the outcome of its Point Cook fibre trial and ongoing regulatory and commercial discussions with the Government before deciding whether to extend the open-access wholesale arrangements in the Melbourne suburb across the rest of its Velocity...

Internode hits wall in Point Cook negotiations

No guarantee of wholesale service once the trial is over. Telstra has confirmed that it won’t guarantee ISPs that participate in its Point Cook fibre trial that the ‘open access’ wholesale arrangements will continue once the trial is over. But the telco confirmed that customers who bought...

Telstra opens Point Cook to retail ISPs

First time for open access fibre. Telstra has invited an undisclosed number of its wholesale customers to offer retail services in the RIM-to-fibre test suburb of Point Cook near Melbourne.”We’ve now made available the opportunity for our customers to participate in the trial in Point...