News (20)

  • Coonan back in comms and IT, Lundy waiting to hear

    Senator Helen Coonan has been retained as the Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts during Prime Minister John Howard's announcement of his cabinet today.

  • Industry group wants IT in a Labor cabinet

    A leading ICT industry group plans to write to Labor leader, Mark Latham, seeking assurances that a Latham Labor government would include an IT Minister and that Minister would have a Cabinet post.

  • Political reps line up for open source conference

    Representatives from three of Australia's major political parties are expected to detail their policies on open source, Linux and open standards at an industry group conference early next month.

  • Coonan attacks Aust-US free trade critics

    The new Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, Senator Helen Coonan, has lashed back at opposition claims that the Australia-US Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA) will "harm" Australian software producers.

  • Coonan, Lundy target SMEs

    Smaller ICT companies could have greater prospects of winning Australian government IT business with both sides of politics promising to lower a long standing barrier for SMEs.

More News >

Blogs (1)

  • Read the blog post - David Braue

    Dear carriers: More walking, less talking

    Sometimes, a well-placed and well-timed letter can make all the difference. Other times, it can make no difference at all and even hurt your case. This week's missive by the Competitive Carriers' Coalition, I would suggest, falls into the latter category.

Features and Case Studies (1)

  • Time to labour for IT

    Remember the Labor Party´s "Knowledge Nation" IT manifesto unveiled in the last federal election? It died a natural death. Will the party's communications and information policies for the October federal election suffer the same fate?

Create an e-mail alert for "helen coonan"
ZDNet Australia Alerts is an e-mail alert service which provides personalised news, features and reviews to readers’ inbox on an hourly, daily and weekly basis.
Alert:
helen coonan


Frequency: *

Filter Tags

  1. Popularity: 1 abby
  2. Popularity: 1 acs
  3. Popularity: 1 agimo
  4. Popularity: 4 alp
  5. Popularity: 2 andrew
  6. Popularity: 1 association
  7. Popularity: 3 australian
  8. Popularity: 1 authority
  9. Popularity: 2 auug
  10. Popularity: 2 broadband
  11. Popularity: 2 coalition
  12. Popularity: 2 colley
  13. Popularity: 1 communications
  14. Popularity: 2 computer
  15. Popularity: 10 coonan
  16. Popularity: 1 debian
  17. Popularity: 1 dinham
  18. Popularity: 2 election
  19. Popularity: 1 federal
  20. Popularity: 2 ferguson
  21. Popularity: 2 fibre to the node
  22. Popularity: 3 government
  23. Popularity: 1 harbour
  24. Popularity: 2 helen
  25. Popularity: 2 iain
  26. Popularity: 6 ict
  27. Popularity: 1 iia
  28. Popularity: 3 industry
  29. Popularity: 1 internet
  30. Popularity: 1 ip
  31. Popularity: 2 it
  32. Popularity: 2 kate
  33. Popularity: 4 labor
  34. Popularity: 2 liberal
  35. Popularity: 3 linux
  36. Popularity: 1 off
  37. Popularity: 4 open
  38. Popularity: 1 party
  39. Popularity: 1 policy
  40. Popularity: 2 senator
  41. Popularity: 1 shuttleworth
  42. Popularity: 2 sme
  43. Popularity: 2 society
  44. Popularity: 3 software
  45. Popularity: 4 source
  46. Popularity: 2 technology
  47. Popularity: 2 telstra
  48. Popularity: 1 ubuntu
  49. Popularity: 1 voice
  50. Popularity: 1 voip
Sponsored content

Power Centre - Content from our premier sponsors

Blogs

  • Renai LeMay MyPerfect.com.au has potential
    Victorian Web start-up My Perfect has a strong story and rationale for why it will succeed. But it has to overcome some challenges and design flaws first.
  • Array Storage infrastructure on the tender track
    For a large-scale storage project, it's not uncommon to go out to tender for the best deal — but when was the last time you had to put together a tender for a document management room?
  • Array Apple has killed the video store; will ISPs be next?
    The Olympics are nearly over, and the Australian team deserves kudos for an excellent performance all around. Yet even as the Olympic sun sets on the Bird's Nest for the last time this weekend, millions of spectators around the world will be scanning their dials in the hope of finding something else to fill their viewing hours.
  • More blogs »

Back to top

Featured