NBN ramps up rollout
The Federal Government has announced a further 165,000 premises to be connected under the rollout of the National Broadband Network.
Maps have been released for 40 areas covering an estimated:
- 44,700 homes and businesses in New South Wales
- 31,200 homes and businesses in Queensland
- 27,600 homes and businesses in Victoria
- 27,100 homes and businesses in Western Australia
- 18,000 homes and businesses in South Australia
- 8,900 homes and businesses in Tasmania
- 8,300 homes and businesses in the Northern Territory
“The release of these maps shows that the NBN rollout is ramping up across Australia, with NBN Co on track to meet its target of having construction commenced or completed for 758,000 homes and businesses by the end of the year,” Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Senator Stephen Conroy said.