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• Western Australia hires broadband chief

  The Western Australia state government has hired a key executive to oversee the development of its planned AU$1 billion state-wide broadband network (SBN).

• WA Govt bins $1bn broadband network

  The Western Australian Government has decided to bin its plan to roll out a statewide broadband network.

• Bush schools and emergencies get Clever AU$9m

  The government has handed out over AU$9 million in two separate grants to bush schools and emergency services in Western Australia.

• WA throws in AU$1bn for broadband network

  The Western Australia state government will pool the next 10 years of its annual AU$100 million telecommunications spend into a billion dollar contract to build a state-wide broadband network.

• States picking up Conroy's broadband slack?

  Are the states trying to provide leadership on broadband to make up for an ineffectual national shadow communications Minister?

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• Are clueless politicians holding IT back?

  The level of ignorance from Australian politicians about technology can be staggering. Here's some of the worst examples we've seen, and a short recipe for resolving the issue.

• Can the government solve its IT woes?

  Whatever happens in the election, government departments at both state and federal levels are facing major changes to how they build and manage their IT infrastructure. Is the answer shared services, an increased focus on SOA, enhanced Web delivery -- or just telling everyone in your department to get a clue?

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• Telstra boosts Next G reach

  Telstra has unveiled an upgrade to its Next G mobile high-speed data network that it claims has delivered download speeds of up to 2.3Mbps at a range of 200km.

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