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Government talkfest needs to spark action
Stephen Withers
Friday, 12 December 2008 10:49
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Australia's favourite Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy and his state and territory counterparts (plus a local government representative) have put their heads together and come up with a motherhood statement on broadband.Here's the summary version:
"Council agreed the following priority areas, objectives and strategies for collaborative action:
· Broadband availability - all Australians have access to high-speed broadband at equitable service levels and prices.
· Broadband take-up - Australians are fully aware of the benefits of high-speed broadband, and are able to choose a broadband service that meets their needs.
· Broadband usage - Australians use high-speed broadband to improve economic, environmental and social wellbeing."
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