Photos: Australian broadband coverage: Insight - Communications

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Photos: Australian broadband coverage

By Jo Best, ZDNet Australia
June 27, 2007
URL: http://www.zdnet.com.au/insight/communications/soa/Photos-Australian-broadband-coverage/0,139023754,339279165,00.htm

With a fierce battle raging over Australia's broadband future and how bush users should be connected, regulators have weighed in to produce a state of nation report into the country's communications infrastructure and how well consumers are being served by their providers.

The report has found that ADSL now covers 91 percent of the population, although competition is most common in metropolitan areas.

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Credit: ACMA/ACCC

There are now 412 exchange locations enabled with ADSL2+, the report revealed, with some non metropolitan areas getting a look-in. ADSL2+ services are available in regional centres including Dubbo, Horsham, Newcastle, Port Augusta, Townsville and Traralgon.

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Credit: ACMA/ACCC