Australia

20 Mar 2013 NBN rollout off the pace, as Syntheo is dropped as rollout partner for Northern Territory
19 Mar 2013 TPG sees net profit rise 41% as customer numbers climb
18 Mar 2013 Telstra and Ericsson celebrate successful trial of 1Tbps optical link
15 Mar 2013 NBN Co selects Visionstream for fibre rollout in eastern states
12 Mar 2013 ACCC issues FAD for price terms of wholesale ADSL service
6 Mar 2013 Australian opposition expects Telstra to be flexible over NBN deal
4 Mar 2013 NBN Co calls on Arianespace for satellite launch
26 Feb 2013 Telstra and Ericsson renew LTE partnership, trial LTE Broadcast, expand fibre backbone
22 Feb 2013 Acquisitions boost iiNet’s finances in first half of 2012/13
21 Feb 2013 Telstra reveals plans for LTE 900MHz, LTE-Advanced launches
21 Feb 2013 Canadian pension fund set to acquire 70% stake in NextGen Networks
19 Feb 2013 Vodafone Hutchison Australia kicks off LTE trials in Sydney
14 Feb 2013 Australia, Philippines hurt SingTel’s Q3 results
13 Feb 2013 NBN Co downgrades estimate for properties passed by June 2013
7 Feb 2013 Telstra reports solid results for H1 2013 as LTE subs continue to climb
6 Feb 2013 NBN Co outlines plans to boost speeds on fixed-wireless and satellite networks
1 Feb 2013 ACMA says smartphone ownership is soaring
30 Jan 2013 TPG Telecom, PCCW and Canadian pension fund line up for NextGen Networks
29 Jan 2013 ACCC suspends review of Telstra’s proposed Adam Internet purchase
29 Jan 2013 NBN now passes 72,400 premises
25 Jan 2013 Telstra completes migration of copper services to fibre at South Brisbane exchange
22 Jan 2013 Optus to lodge application for spectrum auction, though still mulling other options
21 Jan 2013 Telstra to spend AUD335 million on pit and pipe repairs
18 Jan 2013 NBN Co outlines first areas in South Australia targeted for fixed-wireless network rollout
16 Jan 2013 Vodafone to close or rebrand Crazy John’s retail units
14 Jan 2013 Optus reaches 100 4G-enabled sites across Brisbane and the Gold Coast
11 Jan 2013 NBN Co hits end-2012 target for areas where construction is underway
4 Jan 2013 ACMA opens applications for digital dividend auction
20 Dec 2012 ACCC delays approval of Telstra’s Adam Internet purchase, calls for comment
18 Dec 2012 ACCC launches consultation on ‘pull through’ process
17 Dec 2012 Vodafone boycotts 4G auction, Optus considering same, in protest at spectrum pricing
10 Dec 2012 ACMA issues consultation on 1800MHz band plans
4 Dec 2012 VHA shareholders approve turnaround plan
4 Dec 2012 Optus planning to deploy TD-LTE infrastructure in Canberra next year
23 Nov 2012 ACCC launches consultation on Telstra’s NBN migration measures
23 Nov 2012 Internode unveils ‘Fibre Phone’ service
21 Nov 2012 Minister issues direction on reserve pricing for digital dividend auction
29 Oct 2012 ACMA outlines plans for emergency spectrum allocation
24 Oct 2012 Telstra announces plans to acquire Adam Internet
10 Oct 2012 NBN Co outlines timeframe for copper switch-off at first locations
8 Oct 2012 ACCC issues final access determination for non-NBN local bitstream access
28 Sep 2012 NBN Co submits revised SAU allowing stricter regulatory oversight
25 Sep 2012 NBN Co selects Cisco for networking equipment
24 Sep 2012 Eftel confirms acquisition of Engin
20 Sep 2012 LTE roamers Tek a walk with Tekelec and Telstra
18 Sep 2012 TPG reveals net profit jump in FY11/12
17 Sep 2012 iiNet to offer 4G mobile broadband over Optus’ network
13 Sep 2012 Vodafone inaugurates DC-HSPA+ in seven locations
11 Sep 2012 NBN formally withdraws Special Access Undertaking; revised version expected soon
5 Sep 2012 Hats off to it! Telstra reaches halfway point in ‘Top Hat’ broadband upgrade project
4 Sep 2012 Optus announces consumer launch of LTE in Sydney, Perth and Newcastle
31 Aug 2012 Cooks in a stew: adding fibre to dishes a recipe for success?
28 Aug 2012 Telstra outlines LTE coverage expansion plans
23 Aug 2012 Trans-Tasman roaming under examination by local regulators
16 Aug 2012 Acquisitions boost iiNet’s performance in FY2012
15 Aug 2012 Gilat claims milestone in rollout of NBN Interim Satellite Service
14 Aug 2012 SingTel reports 3.2% rise in Q1 net profit
9 Aug 2012 Telstra posts net income increase for FY2012 as LTE customers hit 375,000
7 Aug 2012 NBN Co looking to relocate points of interconnect
1 Aug 2012 Telstra prompts customers to check device compatibility as it prepares to switch off 2100MHz 3G network
31 Jul 2012 Optus launches LTE services for SME, government users in Perth and Sydney
25 Jul 2012 iiNet boosts capacity from Southern Cross Cable from 20Gbps to 200Gbps
23 Jul 2012 HTAL reports financial and operational results for VHA
20 Jul 2012 ACCC authorises deal for transfer of Optus’ HFC customers to NBN
16 Jul 2012 NBN Co inks deal with ViaSat for supply of ground equipment for satellite network
6 Jul 2012 ACCC announces interim determination for local bitstream access service
3 Jul 2012 Telstra examining options for LTE Advanced to keep competitive edge
2 Jul 2012 Telstra sees extended retail price controls as ACCC delays obligation to supply regulated fixed voice over NBN
27 Jun 2012 VHA to introduce DC-HSPA+ in September, LTE to follow in 2013
25 Jun 2012 ACCC issues final access determination for regulated transmission services
21 Jun 2012 Proposal for common Australia/NZ telecoms market, regulator on the cards
20 Jun 2012 Australia’s digital dividend auction pushed back to April 2013
20 Jun 2012 ACCC suspends assessment of NBN Co’s SAU in expectation of revisions
19 Jun 2012 Optus completes Vividwireless purchase
14 Jun 2012 NBN Co outlines fixed-wireless broadband deployment plans
6 Jun 2012 Optus reportedly shortlists vendors for national LTE rollout contract
28 May 2012 ACCC set to approve Optus/NBN Co HFC subscriber transfer deal
25 May 2012 NBN Co extends TD-LTE trial network footprint
14 May 2012 Parliamentary committee shuns ‘low-impact’ amendments
9 May 2012 SingTel’s aggregate mobile base climbs to 445m in Q1
9 May 2012 NBN Co picks Primus Australia for fixed voice software tests
3 May 2012 VHA and Optus outline details of new network sharing, rollout venture
27 Apr 2012 Optus switches on trial LTE access in Hunter region
24 Apr 2012 Telstra hits LTE coverage milestone as it unveils next stage of Newcastle rollout
18 Apr 2012 NBN Co calls on ITU for advice on satellite orbital slots
16 Apr 2012 M2 Telecommunications to acquire Primus Telecommunications Group’s Australian unit
11 Apr 2012 ACMA unveils proposals for digital dividend auction
5 Apr 2012 ACCC calls opens discussion on proposed variation to fixed line access determinations
5 Apr 2012 Australian ISPs balk at proposed 30-year term for NBN Co’s SAU
3 Apr 2012 iiNet aims for NBN triple from next month
30 Mar 2012 ACCC launches discussion on creation of Independent Telecommunications Adjudicator
29 Mar 2012 NBN Co outlines rollout plans for next three-year period
26 Mar 2012 Huawei reportedly excluded from bidding in NBN tenders
26 Mar 2012 NBN Co inks deal for completion of rollout in Tasmania
22 Mar 2012 Australia’s universal service reform legislation passed
16 Mar 2012 VHA to be offered for sale?
16 Mar 2012 Optus concludes Bendigo 700MHz LTE trials
14 Mar 2012 Optus calls on Huawei for Newcastle LTE rollout
7 Mar 2012 Telstra inks Definitive Agreements for NBN participation
6 Mar 2012 Telstra reaches first Next G wholesale agreement
1 Mar 2012 Up, up and away: iiNet unveils NBN satellite tariff
28 Feb 2012 ACCC reveals it has accepted Telstra’s revised SSU
27 Feb 2012 ACCC outlines plan to declare non-NBN local bitstream access service
27 Feb 2012 Telstra inks deal to offer retail services over NBN
27 Feb 2012 Telstra to deploy new Ericsson IP gateway to boost capacity
24 Feb 2012 Network issues dent VHA’s FY2011 results
23 Feb 2012 Telstra confirms it has lodged a revised SSU with the ACCC
21 Feb 2012 iiNet reports strong first half financials as acquisitions boost subscriber base
20 Feb 2012 Optus to buy Vividwireless for AUD230 million
14 Feb 2012 ACCC outline interim determination for wholesale ADSL service
13 Feb 2012 iiNet unveils expansion plans for Darwin, regional Queensland
10 Feb 2012 DBCDE confirms spectrum renewal plans
9 Feb 2012 Subscriber growth bolsters Telstra’s first-half results
9 Feb 2012 Comms minister directs ACMA to limit digital dividend spectrum bidding
6 Feb 2012 Telstra refutes claims regarding exploitation of USO payments
2 Feb 2012 Internode cites better DSLAM coverage as first benefit of Internode tie-up
1 Feb 2012 Telstra bags state contract from WA government for mobile network rollout
27 Jan 2012 Internode reveals new fibre broadband tariff range
23 Jan 2012 Telstra will offer wholesale fibre service in South Brisbane
20 Jan 2012 ASSC-1, Huawei Marine Networks team up for Perth to Singapore cable
17 Jan 2012 ACCC faces mounting pressure over Telstra’s SSU
12 Jan 2012 iiNet and Primus ink wholesale broadband agreements with NBN Co
10 Jan 2012 Telstra says future regional rollouts could require government funding
4 Jan 2012 DBCDE seeking renewal fees from Telstra, VHA for 800MHz concessions
3 Jan 2012 NBN announces 4,000 connections; prompts criticism by the Federal Opposition
22 Dec 2011 iiNet and Internode are two ISPs in a pod
20 Dec 2011 Telstra extends deadline for completion of NBN deal
16 Dec 2011 ACCC reverses Telstra wireline regulation exemptions
15 Dec 2011 Visionstream Australia selected by NBN Co for transit network construction
9 Dec 2011 ACCC confirms receipt of revised SSU from Telstra
6 Dec 2011 NBN Co files special access undertaking with the ACCC
5 Dec 2011 Telstra to shut off Wi-Fi hotspots
28 Nov 2011 Telstra submits revised Structural Separation Undertaking to ACCC
22 Nov 2011 Telstra to expand 100Mbps-capable HFC footprint
21 Nov 2011 iiNet confirms TransACT acquisition
16 Nov 2011 iiNet set to complete TransACT purchase?
14 Nov 2011 NBN Co inks rollout deal for South Australia and Northern Territory with Syntheo
1 Nov 2011 Optus reveals it has completed first LTE data connection using 700MHz band
1 Nov 2011 iiNet examining mobile voice options
25 Oct 2011 Telstra unveils ADSL2+ upgrade project
24 Oct 2011 DBCDE launches discussion on retail price controls for fixed voice services
19 Oct 2011 NBN Co outlines constructions plans for the next year
18 Oct 2011 Telstra shareholders okay NBN deal
3 Oct 2011 Publication of NBN Co’s Wholesale Broadband Agreement delayed
27 Sep 2011 Telstra launches commercial LTE services ahead of schedule
23 Sep 2011 Telstra confirms Next G wholesale plans
23 Sep 2011 ACCC outlines termination rate reduction proposals
21 Sep 2011 VHA reaches deal with rail authorities for 1800MHz spectrum
20 Sep 2011 ACMA reveals auction plan for 700MHz/2.5GHz spectrum
19 Sep 2011 NBN Co announces that final First Release site is live
19 Sep 2011 iiNet unveils NBN pricing structure
15 Sep 2011 Optus outlines LTE launch plans
13 Sep 2011 Telstra details plans for 2100MHz networks after end of infrastructure sharing deal with H3G
8 Sep 2011 Internode demonstrates IPTV over NBN
6 Sep 2011 NBN Co inks construction deals for Western Australia and Victoria
2 Sep 2011 ACCC seeks comment on declared fixed line service geographic exemptions
30 Aug 2011 Delays to Telstra’s structural separation possible as ACCC raises issues with split proposals
19 Aug 2011 NBN Co LTE devices to be supplied by NetComm
16 Aug 2011 Internode inaugurates first Northern Territory ADSL2+ DSLAM
15 Aug 2011 iiNet reports increased revenue in 2011 on the back of acquisitions
10 Aug 2011 Future Fund confirms stake in Telstra has fallen to 2.5%
9 Aug 2011 NBN Co confirms it will subsidise access and service charges
8 Aug 2011 Telstra to introduce first LTE-enabled modems at end-August
3 Aug 2011 NBN details 'second release' site work schedule
1 Aug 2011 Telstra submits separation plan for regulatory approval
28 Jul 2011 NBN Co expects to submit special access undertaking by end-September
26 Jul 2011 Telstra examining options for wholesaling Next G network?
13 Jul 2011 NBN Co and Telstra bag rural 2300MHz spectrum
11 Jul 2011 ACMA invites submission of interest for 800MHz/1800MHz spectrum
6 Jul 2011 NBN examining Telstra infrastructure
4 Jul 2011 AAPT considering network expansion to reach more NBN PoIs
1 Jul 2011 VHA claims 850MHz network rollout is ahead of schedule
1 Jul 2011 Telstra’s regulation exemption in some exchanges being re-examined
23 Jun 2011 Telstra, Optus sign NBN agreements, subject to conditions
13 Jun 2011 Telstra close to final NBN deal?
2 Jun 2011 NBN Co selects Silcar for around 40% of fibre rollout over next two years
2 Jun 2011 New timeframe for Telstra’s structural separation as Conroy publishes draft guidelines
1 Jun 2011 NBN Co inks AUD1.1 billion LTE deal with Ericsson
31 May 2011 Australian Digital Economy Strategy unveiled
27 May 2011 ACMA unveils proposed timetable for reallocation of digital dividend spectrum
24 May 2011 Telstra starts LTE tests in four cities
19 May 2011 Internode takes advantage of government scheme to bolster broadband offering
16 May 2011 NBN Co inks deal with Telstra for early access to second stage NBN sites
16 May 2011 Optus outlines Tasmanian expansion, upgrade plans
11 May 2011 Australian budget pledges funds for NBN-related developments
9 May 2011 Westnet completes ADSL2+ rollout in Western Australia
6 May 2011 NBN Co confirms two deals for rural satellite broadband services
4 May 2011 VHA signs up for NBN trials
3 May 2011 Telstra plans AUD600 million broadband network upgrade
28 Apr 2011 Pacific Fibre appoints banks to lead fund raising
26 Apr 2011 Telstra given reprieve for submission of separation plan
20 Apr 2011 Optus and NSN ink mobile network upgrade deal
15 Apr 2011 VHA to launch LTE by end-2011? Upgrade project begun
11 Apr 2011 Optus launches commercial femtocell pilot
8 Apr 2011 NBN Co reveals list of first ISPs to sign up to offer services
29 Mar 2011 NBN Co signs up IBM as systems integrator
28 Mar 2011 Senate passes NBN legislation after last-minute negotiations
25 Mar 2011 NBN Co inks deal with TE Connectivity for NBN equipment
24 Mar 2011 Australian government amends NBN legislation to gain senate approval
18 Mar 2011 Telstra shareholder vote on NBN deal to miss 1 July deadline
7 Mar 2011 ACCC unveils interim price determinations for fixed line services
1 Mar 2011 Telstra, PCCW complete Reach restructuring
25 Feb 2011 VHA eyeing fixed broadband options?
24 Feb 2011 VHA customer growth slows as competition intensifies
22 Feb 2011 VHA inks deal with Huawei for network improvements
21 Feb 2011 Acquisitions boost iiNet’s first-half results
17 Feb 2011 NBN Co acquires AUSTAR’s 2.3GHz/3.4GHz spectrum
15 Feb 2011 Telstra to inaugurate commercial LTE services by end-2011
10 Feb 2011 Telstra agrees key commercial terms with NBN Co as it reveals first half financials
2 Feb 2011 More than 130,000 sign up for Lycamobile’s Australian service
31 Jan 2011 Geographic numbers for VoIP get updated regulation
26 Jan 2011 Telstra and PCCW restructuring Reach
21 Jan 2011 Telstra in talks with Ericsson over major mobile network project
18 Jan 2011 NBN Co awards fibre-optic cabling, hardware contracts worth AUD1.6 billion
13 Jan 2011 Telcos battling flood devastation, 262 Telstra exchanges ‘no go’ areas for staff
10 Jan 2011 Westnet to introduce ADSL2+ in regional areas
20 Dec 2010 Australian government details NBN costing
16 Dec 2010 iiNet unveils mobile voice tariffs
16 Dec 2010 NBN Co told to boost points of interconnect by ACCC
14 Dec 2010 Internode revises SHDSL tariffs, improves coverage
10 Dec 2010 Optus kicks off second phase of LTE trials
29 Nov 2010 Australian independent senator may block other NBN legislation next year
26 Nov 2010 Senate passes pre-NBN legislation, lower house set to pass into law next week
25 Nov 2010 NBN Co business plan details expected costs
23 Nov 2010 Independent senator could delay Telstra separation legislation
22 Nov 2010 Telstra and Ericsson make Australia’s first inter-capital LTE connection
22 Nov 2010 Lycamobile lands in Oz as it launches its tenth international MVNO
17 Nov 2010 House of Representatives passes Telstra separation bill
10 Nov 2010 iiNet presses play on full commercial IPTV rollout
9 Nov 2010 Optus, AAPT slam NBN Co proposals
1 Nov 2010 Telstra claims potential NBN deal is worth AUD16 billion
29 Oct 2010 NBN Co inks deal with NSN for optical transmission kit
26 Oct 2010 Telstra bags additional regional spectrum
25 Oct 2010 VHA unveils network upgrade, expansion plans
21 Oct 2010 Telstra and Vodafone Hutchison to scrap mobile joint venture in August 2012
20 Oct 2010 Australian telecoms reform legislation back for consideration
30 Sep 2010 iiNet gets shareholder nod for AAPT consumer ops purchase
28 Sep 2010 Telstra unveils M2M plans for NextG network
23 Sep 2010 Telstra’s NBN discussions with the government moving forward
21 Sep 2010 Telstra to trial services over NBN Co infrastructure
20 Sep 2010 ACCC unveils fixed line pricing proposals
14 Sep 2010 Telstra and Indigo Telecom sign GSM roaming deal
13 Sep 2010 Internode expands WiMAX coverage to South Australia
8 Sep 2010 Nextgen and Alca-Lu demo 100Gbps IP traffic
31 Aug 2010 Telstra offers increased HSPA+ speeds to business customers
20 Aug 2010 AAPT fibre upgrade to move ahead
16 Aug 2010 iiNet unveils 35% rise in full-year profits
12 Aug 2010 Telstra’s reports annual profit, revenue declines
11 Aug 2010 Australian opposition unveils NBN alternative
2 Aug 2010 Optus boost HFC speeds with improved DOCSIS 3.0 technology
30 Jul 2010 Australian government boosts NBN coverage target
30 Jul 2010 iiNet grabs AAPT consumer division for AUD60 million
29 Jul 2010 Telecom NZ sells Macquarie, AAPT divestment still on the cards
28 Jul 2010 Telstra slapped with AUD19 million fine for blocking exchange access
28 Jul 2010 Pacnet joins Pacific Fibre to build trans-Pacific subsea cable
20 Jul 2010 iiNet intros bonded ADSL service for business users
19 Jul 2010 Ericsson inks backhaul deal with VHA
16 Jul 2010 Optus progressing with LTE
15 Jul 2010 Optus concludes first phase of LTE trials
14 Jul 2010 ACMA hands Optus more regional 3G spectrum
14 Jul 2010 NBN Co to invest AUD1bn on satellites for rural coverage
12 Jul 2010 Telstra reveals FTTH trial uptake numbers
9 Jul 2010 ISPs consider complaint against Telstra for alleged price squeezing
9 Jul 2010 AAPT bidders given until next week
8 Jul 2010 NBN to cost less than first thought
8 Jul 2010 Foxtel scraps plan to provide television over Telstra's broadband network
7 Jul 2010 iiNet launches IPTV service
2 Jul 2010 Telstra and Huawei conduct first Australian trials of LTE using 1800MHz band
1 Jul 2010 Telstra boosts cable download speeds
25 Jun 2010 NBN Co names Alca-Lu as first key supplier
25 Jun 2010 DBCDE confirms digital dividend spectrum to go on sale late-2012
24 Jun 2010 Australian government amends mooted regulatory changes
23 Jun 2010 NBN Co narrows choices for network construction company
21 Jun 2010 Telstra inks provisional NBN deal with the government
18 Jun 2010 Telstra records 100Mbps downlink using LTE 'outbackbone'
4 Jun 2010 iiNet to offer bonded ADSL
2 Jun 2010 Telstra strips down for the summer with naked DSL trials
25 May 2010 Telstra facing AUD40 million fine for blocking exchange access
20 May 2010 Telstra tests HSPA+ over commercial network
17 May 2010 Telstra doubles capacity on Sydney-Melbourne fibre link
11 May 2010 Telstra loses latest attempt to charge AUD30 wholesale access fee
7 May 2010 NBN study prompts deadline for Telstra involvement
6 May 2010 VHA calls on NSN for network consolidation, management
28 Apr 2010 Internode’s ADSL2+ footprint reaches 550 exchanges
22 Apr 2010 Telstra set to increase wholesale line rental cost?
21 Apr 2010 iiNet preparing to open two new 10Gbps links
19 Apr 2010 Telstra facing AUD300 million fine for blocking exchange access
16 Apr 2010 Telecom New Zealand receives four bids for AAPT?
15 Apr 2010 NBN Co to unveil wholesale prices in June 2010
14 Apr 2010 Telstra denies reaching a deal on NBN network access terms
8 Apr 2010 Optus claims NBN draft legislation needs significant revision
29 Mar 2010 iiNet acquires rival ISP Netspace for AUD40 million
25 Mar 2010 Internode increases Tasmanian ADSL2+ coverage
24 Mar 2010 Internode and Optus ink new SHDSL deal
23 Mar 2010 ACCC implements restructure to focus on NBN
22 Mar 2010 Vote on Telstra split legislation pushed back until at least May 2010
18 Mar 2010 Telstra to inaugurate LTE trials in May 2010
15 Mar 2010 Trio unveiled as first ISPs to sell NBN services in Tasmania
12 Mar 2010 Internode doubles capacity on Southern Cross Cable
10 Mar 2010 Australia’s opposition set to reject telecoms reform bill
2 Mar 2010 Telstra opposes NBN draft legislation
22 Feb 2010 iiNet reveals 6.3% y-o-y increase in net profit for first half 2009-10
19 Feb 2010 HTA posts net profit of AUD467.7 million for FY2009
17 Feb 2010 Telstra calls for an end to fixed line calls price cap
16 Feb 2010 Telstra boosts theoretical HSPA+ speed to 42Mbps
11 Feb 2010 Telstra reveals decline in first half profit as fixed line numbers continue to fall
5 Feb 2010 Optus to grab 3G Investments’ 2100MHz spectrum
22 Jan 2010 Alca-Lu wins Nextgen NBN regional backbone contract
21 Jan 2010 Telstra break-up legislation faces political opposition
19 Jan 2010 Primus mulling wireless spectrum bid
15 Jan 2010 ACCC set to examine Telstra pricing arrangements
14 Jan 2010 SingTel mulling IPO for 25% stake in Optus?
12 Jan 2010 Australian government mulling 2.5GHz spectrum sale?
6 Jan 2010 Australian government looks to generate AUD2 billion from spectrum sale
23 Dec 2009 Government preps new greenfield fibre legislation
18 Dec 2009 Telstra agrees rough framework for customer migration to NBN
17 Dec 2009 Telstra claims world first test of 42Mbps HSPA+ on own network
15 Dec 2009 Telstra planning to boost capacity on Endeavour cable
10 Dec 2009 Internode mulling mobile voice services
9 Dec 2009 TransACT given permission to extend FTTP reach
7 Dec 2009 NextGen selected for rural broadband backbone deployment
4 Dec 2009 ACCC freezes Telstra copper access prices until end-2010
30 Nov 2009 Telstra reorganises business units
23 Nov 2009 iiNet indicates it may move customers to NBN
19 Nov 2009 Telstra boosts Melbourne HFC speeds to 100Mbps
13 Nov 2009 ACCC reports broadband access uptake figures
11 Nov 2009 SP Telemedia to acquire Pipe Networks for AUD373 million
4 Nov 2009 Telstra claims structural separation could cost AUD1.2 billion
2 Nov 2009 iiNet set to expand DSLAMs to eight new regional communities
28 Oct 2009 iiNet introduces commercial FTTH packages in Victorian suburb
20 Oct 2009 Telstra unlikely to invest further in ADSL2+ technology
14 Oct 2009 No delays to new telecoms legislation, according to comms minister
13 Oct 2009 iiNet boosts metro capacity
9 Oct 2009 Telstra issues objections to government’s structural separation plans
8 Oct 2009 ACMA unveils details of 3.6GHz rural spectrum release
7 Oct 2009 ACMA unveils proposals for boosting rural mobile coverage
6 Oct 2009 Telstra celebrates three-year anniversary of NextG network with coverage expansion
29 Sep 2009 Unwired announces additional vendors for Vivid Wireless network construction
28 Sep 2009 Telstra adds ADSL2+ to 100th Tasmanian exchange
22 Sep 2009 iiNet eyeing acquisition options with a view to rapid market share gains
15 Sep 2009 Structural separation to become a reality for Telstra as government reveals legislative reforms
14 Sep 2009 Alternative operators join forces as TASA for NBN involvement
11 Sep 2009 ACT completes re-review of regulation for access to Telstra wholesale services
8 Sep 2009 AAPT set to increase capacity of interstate transmission links
7 Sep 2009 DBCDE publishes responses to NBN framework proposals
4 Sep 2009 Internode’s FTTH services now on offer at three greenfield sites
2 Sep 2009 Vivid Wireless to construct trial WiMAX network in Perth
1 Sep 2009 Telstra in talks with NBN Co over stake acquisition
1 Sep 2009 Vodafone boosts 3G coverage to 94%
25 Aug 2009 Telstra launches appeal for higher ULLS access fee
24 Aug 2009 ACCC unveils proposals for fixed line pricing principles
21 Aug 2009 Future Fund reduces Telstra stake
20 Aug 2009 DBCDE calls for submissions to Digital Regions Initiative
19 Aug 2009 Adam and Alvarion team for fixed WiMAX deployment 
19 Aug 2009 iiNet reports solid growth in 2008-09
13 Aug 2009 Telstra full-year 2009 results meet guidance
12 Aug 2009 Internode goes Naked in Tasmania
11 Aug 2009 Telstra core network upgrade ‘essentially complete’
6 Aug 2009 Primus opts for Basslink as primary connection to Tasmania
5 Aug 2009 Telstra likely to admit breaching access obligations
4 Aug 2009 Telstra completes 100Gbps fibre-optic trials
29 Jul 2009 MEOW roaring to disaster zones
29 Jul 2009 AAPT and Telstra renew fixed line wholesale terms
23 Jul 2009 Infrastructure forum submits NBN proposals
20 Jul 2009 Telstra see attempts to increase ULLS and LSS fees blocked
16 Jul 2009 Internode launches fixed line voice service
16 Jul 2009 Tasmanian NBN tender issued
14 Jul 2009 Telstra buys capacity on AJC cable
13 Jul 2009 Telstra upgrades Sydney-Melbourne fibre link
6 Jul 2009 Basslink begins commercial service on fibre-optic link
1 Jul 2009 Government reveals first six locations for backhaul investment
26 Jun 2009 Conroy initiates first NBN-related legislation
24 Jun 2009 Internode's 'high speedo' VoIP users dive in with 'Business Trunks'
23 Jun 2009 Telstra increases NextG peak upload speeds to 5.8Mbps
22 Jun 2009 ACCC removes ISDN and DDAS from declared services list
15 Jun 2009 Internode unveils AUD10 million DSLAM expansion plan
15 Jun 2009 Regulatory review submissions published; ACCC calls for structural separation
10 Jun 2009 Vodafone and Hutchison complete merger
5 Jun 2009 Fixed line regulations retained for five more years by the ACCC
2 Jun 2009 ACCC will maintain regulation on fixed to mobile calling
29 May 2009 ACCC approves Vodafone, H3G merger proposals
28 May 2009 Supreme Court blocks Telstra's bid for control of 3G network shared with H3G
27 May 2009 Australian government expects to invest AUD11 billion in NBN project
26 May 2009 ACT blocks Telstra plans to limit regions of copper access for Optus
26 May 2009 Vodafone and 3 to retain current tariffs for two years to gain merger approval
21 May 2009 Optus submits proposals for structural separation of Telstra
12 May 2009 Australian government preps Telstra split proposals
6 May 2009 Telstra rumoured to launch new IPTV service before the end of 2009
30 Apr 2009 Vodafone 3G network about to expand; aims for 94% coverage by August 2009
28 Apr 2009 ACCC rejects Telstra’s copper access fee proposal
27 Apr 2009 Spectrum re-farming consultation announced
24 Apr 2009 Primus inks ADSL2+ resale deal with Telstra
24 Apr 2009 ACT re-examining Telstra wholesale exemptions
20 Apr 2009 3 now roaming onto Telstra Next G
14 Apr 2009 Telstra may consider voluntary separation
7 Apr 2009 Australian government details new national broadband plans
2 Apr 2009 Shareholders approve Vodafone/H3G joint venture, but ACCC raises concerns
1 Apr 2009 Telstra to increase number of ADSL2+ exchanges, NextG base stations
31 Mar 2009 Lebara Mobile joins list of Aussie MVNOs
26 Mar 2009 Vodafone's 900MHz 3G network to launch in May
20 Mar 2009 ACCC mobile termination charge principles and prices for 2009-2011
19 Mar 2009 ACCC starts legal action against Telstra; claims telco blocked wholesale access
18 Mar 2009 NBN winner announcement further delayed
17 Mar 2009 Primus Telecommunications files for bankruptcy
12 Mar 2009 Telstra wins wholesale exemption appeal
10 Mar 2009 Telstra to boost HFC network to 100Mbps in Melbourne by end-2009
6 Mar 2009 Internode launches ‘Extreme’ SHDSL
5 Mar 2009 Government to spend AUD60 million on rural telecoms
4 Mar 2009 Vodafone delays 3G expansion timetable
2 Mar 2009 Optus gets naked
26 Feb 2009 ACCC extends fixed service review deadline
26 Feb 2009 Telstra reports 1H drop in net profit, announces CEO will leave in June
25 Feb 2009 Internode to bring 100Mbps FTTH service to greenfield sites
25 Feb 2009 iiNet reports 1H growth in net profit, revenue, EBITDA
23 Feb 2009 Telstra signs ADSL2+ wholesale deal with reseller gotalk
19 Feb 2009 Hutchison Australia reports full year loss, improves against fiscal 2007
18 Feb 2009 Telstra boosts speeds on NextG network
9 Feb 2009 Vodafone and H3G announce Australian joint venture plans
6 Feb 2009 NBN reports to be released, but only after winner is announced
6 Feb 2009 PIPE Networks secures funding for PPC-1 project
4 Feb 2009 NBN bidders may consider partnership for project
27 Jan 2009 ACCC considering implications of Telstra’s iBurst spectrum purchase
22 Jan 2009 NBN panel issues report to government, opposition calls for release of information
15 Jan 2009 Telstra appeals overturning of wholesale exemptions; complains about ULL pricing
14 Jan 2009 Internode upgrades broadband networks
13 Jan 2009 Telstra adds ispONE to list of ADSL2+ wholesale providers
9 Jan 2009 Telstra offers rural presence documentation for public comment
8 Jan 2009 iBurst spectrum grabbed by Telstra
22 Dec 2008 ACMA calls for public feedback on VoIP regulations
19 Dec 2008 Telstra calls for independent consultation on wholesale cost models
18 Dec 2008 BigAir extends WiMAX reach to Perth
17 Dec 2008 Internode launches ADSL2+ services on Telstra equipment
15 Dec 2008 Telstra’s NBN bid rejected by government panel
8 Dec 2008 Telstra and Ericsson make successful call on commercial HSPA+ network
3 Dec 2008 Government announces grant for new telecoms consumer group
2 Dec 2008 USD420 million bid for AAPT from Pacnet
27 Nov 2008 Telstra’s NBN bid non-compliant, will still be considered
26 Nov 2008 Australian NBN deadlines passed; six bidders confirmed
25 Nov 2008 iiNet considering nationwide IPTV launch in 2009
20 Nov 2008 Conroy to offer no response to Telstra’s structural separation queries
19 Nov 2008 BigAir turns to H3G for home for its iBurst customers
7 Nov 2008 Structural separation ‘stupid with a capital S’; threatens Telstra’s NBN bid
30 Oct 2008 ACCC grants Telstra further wholesale voice exemptions
30 Oct 2008 BigAir turns to 3G
29 Oct 2008 AAPT adds AUD10 million to network upgrade bill
28 Oct 2008 Telstra ploughs AUD20 million in to rural network in western region
28 Oct 2008 TransAct latest to leave Terria; remaining members claim exodus is over
22 Oct 2008 iBurst network to close; BigAir bid rejected
21 Oct 2008 Future Fund preparing gradual sale of Telstra stake
21 Oct 2008 Optus to ditch fixed line investment if Telstra claim NBN?
16 Oct 2008 AAPT leaves Terria consortium
15 Oct 2008 Independent committee proposes significant policy revamp
14 Oct 2008 NBN roll out likely to cost AUD15 billion
13 Oct 2008 Pacnet launches ADSL2+ via Telstra’s network
10 Oct 2008 Big but not Clever: WiMAX firm rejects takeover bid
8 Oct 2008 Telstra still undecided on NBN bid
1 Oct 2008 Unwired shortlists WiMAX vendors
30 Sep 2008 Engin to launch ADSL2+ in October
23 Sep 2008 Double blow for Telstra following ACCC and Federal Court rulings
11 Sep 2008 Freshtel launches cellphone VoIP service in Australia
8 Sep 2008 People Telecom signs on to resell Telstra’s GSM services
4 Sep 2008 Vodafone buys Aussie retailer Crazy John’s
3 Sep 2008 National Broadband Network tender deadline announcement due today
3 Sep 2008 Freshtel plans mobile VoIP service
26 Aug 2008 Telstra and H3G in network access deal
26 Aug 2008 People Telecom and Vodafone Australia sign MVNO deal
22 Aug 2008 Telstra submits network details for NBN
21 Aug 2008 Terria considering Telstra tie-up for national broadband network
18 Aug 2008 iiNet profits up 12% as fiscal year figures announced
13 Aug 2008 Telstra reveals end of year figures, growth in net profit and revenues reported
12 Aug 2008 Unwired WiMAX launch delayed again
8 Aug 2008 People Telecom to retail Telstra’s ADSL2+ service
17 Jul 2008 Government invites submissions for rural broadband plans
15 Jul 2008 Telstra to open ADSL2+ network to rivals
10 Jul 2008 Telstra testing faster NextG
10 Jul 2008 Optus announces 3G coverage in Darwin
3 Jul 2008 Telstra launches GPS option
1 Jul 2008 Six call on ACCC to rule on ULL dispute
21 May 2008 Dogged determination: G9 returns as Terria
12 May 2008 ACMA tracks decline of fixed lines
7 May 2008 Optus to up 3G coverage to 98%
9 Apr 2008 Telstra’s new submarine cable lands in Sydney
2 Apr 2008 Government cancels AUD958 million funding for OPEL broadband project
17 Mar 2008 Days are numbered for ISDN
13 Mar 2008 Internode unwraps Naked ADSL2+
7 Mar 2008 Ericsson selected by Vodafone Australia
6 Mar 2008 Telstra bitter over High Court ruling
4 Mar 2008 Telstra delays network sharing over ‘terrorist’ fears
26 Feb 2008 HTA reports annual results
25 Feb 2008 Internode asks ACCC for access to Telstra ADSL2+
21 Feb 2008 Telstra six month results delight
21 Feb 2008 iiNet customers suffering delays with naked DSL plan
19 Feb 2008 Agile selects Airspan for WiMAX deal
12 Feb 2008 Telstra: NextG to offer 42Mbps download speed by 2009
7 Feb 2008 Telstra launches ADSL2+ network
22 Jan 2008 CDMA shut-down delayed ‘til April
8 Jan 2008 Austar Sells WiMAX Spectrum To OPEL
7 Jan 2008 Austar sells spectrum in exchange for wholesale access
18 Dec 2007 Regulator rejects G9 plan for a broadband network
13 Dec 2007 Optus Mobile ups HSDPA ante
12 Dec 2007 Vodafone to build solo 3G network
15 Nov 2007 iiNet announces naked DSL rollout
1 Nov 2007 Telstra lifts profit and growth estimates
17 Oct 2007 Internode launches WiMAX network
16 Oct 2007 Telstra: Next G coverage better than CDMA
16 Oct 2007 Internode to invest AUD9 million to expand ADSL2+ coverage
11 Oct 2007 Kiwis to take stake in Hutch Australia
4 Oct 2007 Telstra 'may be forced to split'
2 Oct 2007 Primus to increase fibre-optic network capacity ten-fold
1 Oct 2007 AAPT forecasts positive cashflow
18 Sep 2007 ACCC takes Telstra to court over ‘misleading’ Next G ads
12 Sep 2007 Telstra locks horns with Coonan
10 Sep 2007 Government signs broadband contract
4 Sep 2007 Deutsche Telekom enters broadband fray
13 Aug 2007 TransACT selects Alcatel-Lucent for FTTH rollout in Canberra
9 Aug 2007 Telstra FY2007 net profit up 3%, below forecasts
8 Aug 2007 Next G tops a million subs
3 Aug 2007 Telecom NZ reports year end results
2 Aug 2007 BigAir launches the first commercial fixed WiMAX services in Sydney and Melbourne
25 Jul 2007 Virgin Mobile launches 3G-based 'fixed line' broadband bundle
19 Jul 2007 Telstra echos O2 UK and ditches i-mode
11 Jul 2007 Virgin Mobile completes infrastructure upgrade to support 3G
4 Jul 2007 G9 prepare urban broadband bid
25 Jun 2007 Telstra won't wait forever for fibre project
21 Jun 2007 DT considers Australian broadband possibility
21 Jun 2007 Austar selects Nortel to provide WiMAX to regional Australia
19 Jun 2007 Connect looks for 90% of PacNet
18 Jun 2007 Australia Connected to make broadband available to all
6 Jun 2007 Hutchison Whampoa Commits AUD2.85b to Australian unit issue
5 Jun 2007 Telstra job cuts continue
25 May 2007 Ericsson and Telstra claim world first
22 May 2007 Telstra to launch pre-paid services on its Next G network
18 May 2007 Vodafone dismisses rumours it is looking to sell NZ/Australia units
19 Apr 2007 Telstra CEO says FTTN network revival 'not close'
16 Apr 2007 Huawei and Optus complete UMTS-900 trial
3 Apr 2007 Telstra revives FTTN
2 Apr 2007 Optus to turn away customers
30 Mar 2007 Optus plans 55% HSDPA coverage by May
28 Mar 2007 Telstra to roll out 9,000km cable to Hawaii
27 Mar 2007 Hutch 3.5G upgrade goes nationwide
19 Mar 2007 Internode suspends regional broadband services
27 Feb 2007 Hutchison Telecom reports year-end results
15 Feb 2007 Telstra profit falls in 1H 2007
7 Feb 2007 Optus requests AUD200 million handout to extend 3G network
6 Feb 2007 Telstra to close CDMA network by Jan 2008
30 Jan 2007 Optus to boost 3G coverage to match 2G
29 Jan 2007 AAPT in merger talks with PowerTel
24 Jan 2007 Telstra to tackle ACCC in court over broadband tariffs
16 Jan 2007 Telstra vies for AUD600 million broadband hand-out
19 Dec 2006 Telstra applies for broadband fund
19 Dec 2006 Cable to Guam is a step closer
20 Nov 2006 Telstra sale raises USD12 million
20 Nov 2006 H3G may not launch 3.5G in Sydney in time for Christmas, papers say
20 Nov 2006 Internode increases broadband uploads with ADSL2+ Annex-M
17 Nov 2006 Telstra share sale performing strongly
13 Nov 2006 Internode to roll out more solar-powered rural broadband
10 Nov 2006 Telstra launches high speed broadband
9 Nov 2006 Telstra share demand exceeds expectations
9 Nov 2006 AAPT to cut 640 call centre jobs by 2008
7 Nov 2006 Telstra says NEXTG network share is a no-no
3 Nov 2006 AAPT contracts PowerTel for ADSL2+ wholesale services
2 Nov 2006 Nokia to manage Vodafone network
31 Oct 2006 PowerTel launches wholesale ADSL2+
30 Oct 2006 ACCC rules against Telstra in five ULL disputes
27 Oct 2006 Successful cellco WLTM partner for fixed line fun
24 Oct 2006 Hutch fast tracks HSDPA following Telstra and Vodafone launches
24 Oct 2006 Telecom NZ puts AAPT back on the market, papers say
23 Oct 2006 State sells USD3 billion Telstra shares
20 Oct 2006 Vodafone launches HSDPA in Telstra’s shadow
20 Oct 2006 Ericsson to upgrade Telstra network
9 Oct 2006 Prospectus released for Telstra share sale
6 Oct 2006 Telstra launches AUD1 billion HSDPA network ahead of schedule
5 Oct 2006 AAPT restructuring imminent
4 Oct 2006 Vodafone plans HSDPA launch 20 October, papers say
2 Oct 2006 Five million mobile number ports in five years
27 Sep 2006 Internode launches solar-powered broadband
26 Sep 2006 Telstra share sale gathers pace as lead managers appointed
21 Sep 2006 Netspace plans 4Q ADSL2+ launch
11 Sep 2006 Telstra and ACCC clash again
6 Sep 2006 Vodafone trials HSDPA ahead of year-end launch
5 Sep 2006 Optus to launch wholesale ADSL2+ in 4Q
31 Aug 2006 Alcatel to deploy Telstra IP network in five state capitals
29 Aug 2006 Govt to sell a third of Telstra holding
23 Aug 2006 2G network closure increases Hutch Australia revenues and losses
15 Aug 2006 Telstra price tumbles after ULL ruling
10 Aug 2006 Telstra profits plummet
7 Aug 2006 Telstra pulls plug on high spend internet plan; sale delayed?
1 Aug 2006 iPass inks roaming deal covering 1,000 Telstra hotspots
31 Jul 2006 ACCC angers Telstra yet again by extending PSTN price regulation
24 Jul 2006 Macquarie eyes Telstra stake, papers say
21 Jul 2006 Internode to trial ADSL2+ Annex M, offer uploads of up to 3Mbps
14 Jul 2006 Telstra decision 'within weeks'
10 Jul 2006 SpeedReach consortium reveals alternative NGN plans
6 Jul 2006 Telstra chief brands regulators ‘mindless’
4 Jul 2006 Optus and Vodafone extend 3G to Adelaide and Perth
30 Jun 2006 Telstra declares mobile TV trial a success
29 Jun 2006 Alternative telcos pick apart Telstra FTTN proposal
28 Jun 2006 iiNet signs up 100,000th ADSL2+ customer
26 Jun 2006 Optus to provide ADSL2+ to Exetel
26 Jun 2006 ACCC rejects HTA’s mobile interconnect proposals
20 Jun 2006 Telstra to axe 2,590 jobs
15 Jun 2006 Ozzie-based People Telecom to launch in NZ
15 Jun 2006 Telstra ULL pricing rejected
12 Jun 2006 Optus says mobile e-mail use on the rise
9 Jun 2006 Comms Minister approves Telstra’s three-year rural plan
8 Jun 2006 State sets deadline for expressions of interest for AUD878m broadband fund
2 Jun 2006 Optus contracts Juniper for IP routers
31 May 2006 Amcom follows PowerTel in seizing sizeable iiNet stake
30 May 2006 Internode accelerates ADSL2+ rollout
26 May 2006 PowerTel teams up with iiNet to take on the big boys
25 May 2006 Telstra reduces FY capex
22 May 2006 Hutch denies Oz sale talk
12 May 2006 Trio team up for alternative ADSL2+ network
12 May 2006 Hutch mulling privatisation of Oz business, papers say
10 May 2006 Hutch to shut down CDMA network in August
9 May 2006 Hutch and Telstra to offer commercial HSDPA in 1H07
8 May 2006 State to cut Telstra value in 06-07 budget
5 May 2006 Telecom NZ to hang on to AAPT after suitable suitor fails to emerge
2 May 2006 ‘CDMA is on the way out,’ says Telstra
28 Apr 2006 ISP dumps incumbent internet bandwidth in favour of Optus, press say
26 Apr 2006 CommTel seals Nokia DSL deal with Soul
21 Apr 2006 Alternative operators propose joint venture NGN alternative
18 Apr 2006 People Telecom launches ADSL2+
18 Apr 2006 Optus launches lawsuit against Telstra
13 Apr 2006 Internode needs more staff to satisfy booming broadband demand
11 Apr 2006 iiNet begins trials of MSAN fixed line telephony
10 Apr 2006 TVG-backed consortium leads race for AAPT, papers say
6 Apr 2006 Telstra-ACCC stand-off to be resolved next week?
4 Apr 2006 Telstra and ACCC fall out (again)
3 Apr 2006 Optus lights DSL network
31 Mar 2006 Austar and SP Telemedia put a little bit of Soul into rural WiMAX
31 Mar 2006 Telstra sale decision due by end of May
23 Mar 2006 PBA to offer wholesale wireless VoIP
22 Mar 2006 Telecom NZ wants rid of AAPT by May
21 Mar 2006 Telstra comes up with plan B
20 Mar 2006 Shareholder says Telstra and government must negotiate truce before stake sale can proceed
20 Mar 2006 Vodafone Australia has 78,000 3G users
16 Mar 2006 Optus to cut 450 jobs
9 Mar 2006 SingTel hints at buying Vodafone infrastructure
9 Mar 2006 iiNet to extend ADSL2+ network
9 Mar 2006 Telstra rural development draft rejected
8 Mar 2006 Minister refuses to bow to Telstra over regulation of NGN
6 Mar 2006 Primus launches VoIP
2 Mar 2006 Telstra hikes fixed line connection prices by up to 43%
27 Feb 2006 iiNet predicts 100,000 DSLAM customers by July
23 Feb 2006 One in five Aussies prefer mobile
21 Feb 2006 Telecom restructures its struggling Australian unit
21 Feb 2006 ISPhone launches wholesale VoIP for SMEs
21 Feb 2006 Telstra to decommission up to 5,000 pay phones, reports say
15 Feb 2006 Optus Mobile offers converged GPRS/W-CDMA/W-LAN service
9 Feb 2006 Help – Telstra decline continues; profits down 10% and fixed lines falling
6 Feb 2006 Telstra business plan angers rivals, government
6 Feb 2006 Optus to merge Virgin Mobile Australia and SIMplus
1 Feb 2006 Hutch to push 2G users to 3G and close Orange network
26 Jan 2006 Optus to launch mobile IM
23 Jan 2006 Telstra to clash with ACCC over wholesale pricing
23 Jan 2006 AAPT half price sale
20 Jan 2006 People to launch ADSL2+ in February
19 Jan 2006 Optus begins customer transition
17 Jan 2006 Eleven banks short listed for Telstra sale
13 Jan 2006 AAPT sale off? Or on? Off! On!
12 Jan 2006 Vodafone and Hutch steal market share, but overall growth slows
11 Jan 2006 Optus takes over Virgin Mobile Australia
22 Dec 2005 ACCC rejects Telstra’s requests for higher network access fees
21 Dec 2005 SingTel tight-lipped over Virgin Mobile Australia deal
16 Dec 2005 Telecom New Zealand mulls sale of Oz operations
16 Dec 2005 Telstra, Dodo strike DSL deal
15 Dec 2005 Telstra price cut
2 Dec 2005 Optus threatens Telstra with legal action
1 Dec 2005 Optus rethinks IP plans
30 Nov 2005 Telstra appoints Skadden to advise sale
23 Nov 2005 New VoIP framework revealed
17 Nov 2005 Telstra sale still to go ahead; contracts vendors for upgrade
15 Nov 2005 Telstra to roll out nationwide 3G
14 Nov 2005 1,000 jobs cut at Telstra; Optus expands 3G network
11 Nov 2005 Optus profits decline in fiscal 1H
1 Nov 2005 Vodafone launches 3G
26 Oct 2005 Telstra’s fixed line revenues in decline
19 Oct 2005 Government supports Telstra’s rural plans
18 Oct 2005 Telstra appeals against rules
18 Oct 2005 Vodafone to launch 3G by end-October
14 Oct 2005 Optus buys Alphawest stake
13 Oct 2005 Optus to take over AAPT
13 Oct 2005 VoIP users are saving AUD44 a month
12 Oct 2005 Telecom considering AAPT options
11 Oct 2005 ACCC says Telstra is biased against its rivals
7 Oct 2005 Telstra fails performance tests
6 Oct 2005 Telcos getting better at repair works
4 Oct 2005 Optus launches combined fixed/mobile service
28 Sep 2005 Banks hand in tenders for Telstra sale
23 Sep 2005 Optus to roll out broadband network
21 Sep 2005 2.2 million broadband customers
20 Sep 2005 Optus downgrades earnings due to intense competition
19 Sep 2005 Competition bites: SingTel trims full-year margin forecast for Optus
19 Sep 2005 Telstra sale approved by Lower House
15 Sep 2005 Senate approves Telstra legislation
9 Sep 2005 Government launches Telstra investigation
7 Sep 2005 Problems discovered in Telstra’s network
6 Sep 2005 Telstra launches 3G
5 Sep 2005 Public brawl erupts over Telstra sale
25 Aug 2005 Jones decides to back Telstra sale
23 Aug 2005 Farmers say rural telecoms package is inadequate
22 Aug 2005 Howard refuses to comment on rural services
19 Aug 2005 Telstra stock to go to Future Fund?
19 Aug 2005 Telstra to launch 3G in September
18 Aug 2005 Government approves Telstra sale
16 Aug 2005 Vodafone complains about mobile termination
16 Aug 2005 Hutch says it will meet targets in 2006
15 Aug 2005 USD1 billion broadband Bush programme
12 Aug 2005 Government wants to lure foreign investors to Telstra
11 Aug 2005 Telstra posts records results ahead of controversial privatisation
11 Aug 2005 Senate wants harsher rules for Telstra
9 Aug 2005 Services in the Bush to be improved
5 Aug 2005 Optus earnings drop
4 Aug 2005 Optus to defend market share
3 Aug 2005 Telstra’s fate to be decided soon
2 Aug 2005 Vodafone prepares for 3G launch
21 Jul 2005 Sol asks for lenience
18 Jul 2005 Vodafone trials 3G
14 Jul 2005 Telstra sacks 90; government wants stake sale
11 Jul 2005 Sol to cut Telstra’s costs
8 Jul 2005 Government to spend AUD50 million on broadband
4 Jul 2005 Ziggy leaves Telstra with a warning
1 Jul 2005 Optus set for strong growth
29 Jun 2005 Broadband base reaches 1.8 million
28 Jun 2005 Telstra plans 3G trials in July
24 Jun 2005 ACA accuses Clarity1 of spam emails
22 Jun 2005 Blaze to trial mobile video
21 Jun 2005 Optus/Ninemsn sign content deal
17 Jun 2005 ACCC: Telstra share falling
15 Jun 2005 Telstra denies Unwired’s claims
13 Jun 2005 New Telstra chief says no to asset sale
9 Jun 2005 Telstra finally names new CEO
2 Jun 2005 Telstra signs five millionth i-mode customer
31 May 2005 Hutch experiences roaming glitch
27 May 2005 Vodafone sees highest Q1 growth
24 May 2005 US investors interested in Telstra stake
23 May 2005 Government may raise cap on Telstra’s foreign ownership
20 May 2005 Optus to offer iBurst mobile broadband
19 May 2005 Primus considers local float
18 May 2005 Moody’s downgrades Telstra
17 May 2005 Siemens to exit Australia
17 May 2005 Public upset with Telstra Mobile towers
16 May 2005 3 says growth is slowing
12 May 2005 ACCC trying to split up Telstra
10 May 2005 3 looks to small business market
5 May 2005 Broadband booms for Optus
4 May 2005 Optus mobile numbers slump
3 May 2005 Marconi adds jobs at Australian unit
29 Apr 2005 Users loyal to fixed lines
28 Apr 2005 Regulator looks to split Telstra
27 Apr 2005 Optus launches 3G network
25 Apr 2005 Telstra to cut jobs
25 Apr 2005 Optus prepares for 3G launch
22 Apr 2005 Mobile market nears saturation
21 Apr 2005 Telstra shares slip
20 Apr 2005 Hutch hits half million milestone; plans 3.5G deployment
18 Apr 2005 Reach partners commit USD212 million to the venture
15 Apr 2005 Vodafone: 3G network launch in October
13 Apr 2005 Voxson abandons GSM plans
12 Apr 2005 Telecoms sector to see major overhaul?
11 Apr 2005 Optus to merge units
8 Apr 2005 Optus CEO says no to Telstra position
7 Apr 2005 Primus to roll out ADSL network
7 Apr 2005 Northern Territory to see communications improve
6 Apr 2005 Optus to expand broadband
4 Apr 2005 H3G Australia continues impressive gains
4 Apr 2005 ACCC findings provoke mixed response
1 Apr 2005 Optus buy Reef Networks
30 Mar 2005 Telstra selects UBS to advise on privatisation
22 Mar 2005 Hutch faces resistance over masts
21 Mar 2005 Optus looking to restructure
18 Mar 2005 Government urged to roll out fibre-optic network
17 Mar 2005 Government to use Telstra sale proceeds for acquisitions
17 Mar 2005 Primus dumps Telstra for Optus
15 Mar 2005 National party wants access for rivals
14 Mar 2005 Australia to sell Telstra stake online?
14 Mar 2005 Optus ups southern stations
11 Mar 2005 Broadband take-up booms
10 Mar 2005 Telstra to upgrade ADSL
9 Mar 2005 Optus to invest AUD5 million in broadband
8 Mar 2005 Telstra: to split or not to split
8 Mar 2005 iiNet to expand ADSL
7 Mar 2005 Telstra to expand EV-DO network
4 Mar 2005 Telstra fails to see eye to eye with regulator
3 Mar 2005 Government considers auction for Telstra stake
28 Feb 2005 Unwired witnesses strong take-up
28 Feb 2005 Race for Telstra stake to begin tomorrow
25 Feb 2005 Telstra introduces new offers
24 Feb 2005 Telstra looks to promote CDMA
23 Feb 2005 Telstra ordered to compensate broadband rivals
23 Feb 2005 ACCC cracks down on spam
23 Feb 2005 Telstra fined AUD6.5 million
22 Feb 2005 Optus places broadband order
18 Feb 2005 Optus to launch 3G in Canberra
16 Feb 2005 To sell or not to sell?
16 Feb 2005 Nokia joins Australian 3G market
15 Feb 2005 Hutchison reports AUD552 million loss
15 Feb 2005 Unwired nets AUD21.27 million loss
10 Feb 2005 Telstra beats growth targets a year ahead of schedule
9 Feb 2005 SPT to launch DSL
7 Feb 2005 Hutch launches pre-paid tariff assault
3 Feb 2005 The need for speed heats up down under
2 Feb 2005 Optus ups customer base despite saturated market
1 Feb 2005 Telstra to trial ADSL transmission booster
10 Jan 2005 Ericsson wins Telstra 3G contract
4 Jan 2005 Telstra privatisation likely in 2006
23 Dec 2004 Vodafone may be fined
22 Dec 2004 Telstra denies CSL speculation
10 Dec 2004 ACCC okays 3G network sharing
6 Dec 2004 Telstra and Hutchison sign 3G deal
1 Dec 2004 Telstra CEO to step down in 2005
30 Nov 2004 B Digital and SP Telemedia strike deal
26 Nov 2004 ACCC investigates 3G ‘pacts’
25 Nov 2004 Handset sales up 45% on last year
23 Nov 2004 Regional government invites bids for VoIP contract
22 Nov 2004 Unions warn Telstra employees of privatisation
19 Nov 2004 Optus and Vodafone form 3G alliance
18 Nov 2004 Telstra switches platforms to launch Blackberry
17 Nov 2004 Government may ease VoIP regulations
15 Nov 2004 Telstra launches ‘mobile broadband’
2 Nov 2004 Telstra stake may be sold in one transaction
25 Oct 2004 Hutchison outlines network expansion plans
20 Oct 2004 Telstra sees sales growth
18 Oct 2004 Howard says Telstra privatisation will not be rushed
11 Oct 2004 ACC rules out extra regulation as re-elected government renews Telstra sale pledge
23 Sep 2004 Cisco made scapegoat for Comindico collapse
20 Sep 2004 Opposition party promises to investigate SMS pricing and freeze line rental charges
17 Sep 2004 Optus chief slams Telstra
10 Sep 2004 Phone sales hit record highs
8 Sep 2004 Telstra sale would be opposed by Green Party
8 Sep 2004 Man saved by cellphone
1 Sep 2004 Optus cuts call charges
26 Aug 2004 Another Aussie 3G network sharing deal
25 Aug 2004 Telstra buys PSINet UK
23 Aug 2004 Hutch secures USD1.1 billion loan
19 Aug 2004 Outstanding customer growth for Hutch
12 Aug 2004 3 launches pre-pay offering
12 Aug 2004 Telstra reaps returns of cost-cutting
5 Aug 2004 AAPT plans MVNO move
4 Aug 2004 Telstra finally cuts deal with Hutch to get ahead in 3G race
2 Aug 2004 Optus boosts mobile base by 17% in Q2 despite market saturation
22 Jul 2004 Telstra opts for Nortel’s EV-DO solution
14 Jul 2004 Australian 3G network sharing takes step closer
14 Jul 2004 One.Tel mobile spectrum up for sale
24 Jun 2004 Telstra and Hutch back in 3G share talks
23 Jun 2004 America Movil expands footprint
23 Jun 2004 America Movil expands footprint
23 Jun 2004 Marconi squeezes out European rivals in AUD300 million Telstra deal
22 Jun 2004 Telstra launches push-to-talk
22 Jun 2004 Telstra to upgrade network with IP
21 Jun 2004 Telstra bows to pressure over dividend
21 Jun 2004 Telstra bows to pressure over dividend
14 Jun 2004 Telstra upgrades Victoria network
11 Jun 2004 Telstra and DoCoMo sign i-mode deal
10 Jun 2004 Telstra signs up for i-mode
7 Jun 2004 Broadband growth slows in 4Q 2004
26 May 2004 REACH looking to refinance debt
26 May 2004 REACH looking to refinance debt
24 May 2004 Latest price hikes will see Telstra reap AUD200 annually
20 May 2004 SingTel Optus in talks for broadband company Uecomm
19 May 2004 Hutchison wins market share
18 May 2004 Hutchison expects 3 losses to continue
17 May 2004 Quantas outsources to Telstra and IBM
12 May 2004 Optus prepares to launch D-series satellites
11 May 2004 Vodafone selects Nokia for 3G upgrade
11 May 2004 Vodafone selects Nokia for 3G upgrade
10 May 2004 Nokia bags big 3G deal down under
10 May 2004 Nokia bags big 3G deal down under
7 May 2004 Optus proves itself as Singtel’s cash cow
7 May 2004 Optus proves itself as Singtel’s cash cow
21 Apr 2004 Optus seeks law change to turn tables on Telstra
20 Apr 2004 Telstra fails to prise Orange from Hutch as 3G network share talks fail
16 Apr 2004 Telstra rates rise 300% since 2000
15 Apr 2004 Telstra board reels from shock resignation
15 Apr 2004 Telstra plans EV-DO upgrade
6 Apr 2004 Telstra looks to expand into IT sector
26 Mar 2004 ACCC recommends lower mobile termination charge
25 Mar 2004 Telstra keeps Excelcomindo guessing
25 Mar 2004 Telstra keeps Excelcomindo guessing
19 Mar 2004 Telstra faces rap for hindering internet competition
18 Mar 2004 Telstra mulling Asian investment options?
18 Mar 2004 Telstra mulling Asian investment options?
18 Mar 2004 Telstra mulling Asian investment options?
16 Mar 2004 Kyocera in wireless broadband deal down under
16 Mar 2004 Kyocera in wireless broadband deal down under
15 Mar 2004 Gloves off for Vodafone price war
11 Mar 2004 Telstra sale clears first hurdle
9 Mar 2004 Opposition MPs threaten to derail Telstra sale
8 Mar 2004 Telstra to pay USD484 million for advertising group
18 Feb 2004 3G drags Hutch’s 2003 results down
17 Feb 2004 Ziggy dismisses job loss fears
11 Feb 2004 Optus inks dual satellite deal
5 Feb 2004 Aussie ops boost Singtel’s bottom line
5 Feb 2004 Aussie ops boost Singtel’s bottom line
2 Feb 2004 Regional subsidiaries prove upwardly mobile for Singtel
2 Feb 2004 Regional subsidiaries prove upwardly mobile for Singtel
2 Feb 2004 500,000 ADSL subscribers for Telstra
2 Feb 2004 Hutch to expand CDMA coverage
26 Jan 2004 Hutchison to upgrade Orange network
16 Jan 2004 Ho Ho NO! 3's Ozzie Merry Christmas a big flop
7 Jan 2004 Six million handsets sold in 2003
5 Jan 2004 Telstra invests in mobile base stations
19 Dec 2003 Zen and the art of 3G: winning the mobile race
19 Dec 2003 Zen and the art of 3G: winning the mobile race
19 Dec 2003 Zen and the art of 3G: winning the mobile race
19 Dec 2003 Zen and the art of 3G: winning the mobile race
18 Dec 2003 Optus to launch two satellites
9 Dec 2003 Telecom NZ to merge Australian units
9 Dec 2003 Telecom NZ to merge Australian units
26 Nov 2003 3G: Vodafone to go solo
10 Nov 2003 Optus launches first mobile TV
31 Oct 2003 Virgin posts first profit
30 Oct 2003 Government loses vote to sell Telstra stake
24 Oct 2003 Telstra accelerates internet funding programme
21 Oct 2003 Telstra reports flat returns, asks CSL to look overseas for growth opportunities
21 Oct 2003 Telstra reports flat returns, asks CSL to look overseas for growth opportunities
3 Oct 2003 Telstra to buy back shares
24 Sep 2003 Vodafone and Telstra in network sharing trial
28 Aug 2003 Telstra reports fall in profit but remains upbeat
21 Aug 2003 State pushes Telstra privatisation through House of Representatives
20 Aug 2003 ACCC takes Telstra to court over misleading ads
14 Aug 2003 Vodafone seeks 3G partner
21 Jul 2003 Telstra bullish about broadband
27 Jun 2003 Full privatisation on the cards for Telstra
23 Jun 2003 Telstra to keep Foxtel stake
18 Jun 2003 Look the other way: Telstra defends its Asian acquisition decisions
16 Jun 2003 Telstra sell-off plan arises from the flames
13 Jun 2003 Pacific Internet employed to implement broadband network
4 Jun 2003 Telstra to invest in bush telecoms
28 May 2003 Unions threaten campaign against Telstra
27 May 2003 Telstra feeling unloved
23 May 2003 Reach to cut more jobs
23 May 2003 Reach to cut more jobs
15 Apr 2003 3 goes live down under
15 Apr 2003 Telstra and PCCW bankroll Reach reorganisation
15 Apr 2003 Telstra and PCCW bankroll Reach reorganisation
21 Feb 2003 Telstra & PCCW write down Reach by USD1.6 billion
21 Feb 2003 Telstra & PCCW write down Reach by USD1.6 billion
7 Feb 2003 Opposition Labor Party vetos own plan to split Telstra
7 Feb 2003 First Optus profit gives SingTel financials a boost
7 Feb 2003 First Optus profit gives SingTel financials a boost