The government has handed out over AU$9 million in two separate grants to bush schools and emergency services in Western Australia.
The government yesterday laid down AU$8 million for the next year to fill mobile phone black spots on sections of highway as well as selected towns in WA and NT.
SingTel subsidiary Optus is halfway through a state government-backed project to install some 94 mobile base stations across Western Australia.
A consortium led by integrated solutions company, DMR Consulting, has won the Western Australian government's health department IT contract for five years for a reported AU$75 million.
While Telstra and Australia's main ISPs continue in a monumental struggle over wholesale pricing of broadband services, state governments across the country are side stepping the dispute by supporting the development of broadband infrastructure.
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For Australia's remote rural web users, relying on a dial-up modem has meant that video technology is still a long way off.
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