Conroy opens NBNCo regulation debate

Part two of the regulatory reforms paper. Communications minister Stephen Conroy has called for submissions on how to regulate the National Broadband Network company and its access regime. The topic area is one of two covered by the previously-released regulatory reforms discussion paper. The first part of...

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...

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...