Labor: There is no future without fibre

Posted on August 6th, 2007 at 4:17 pm to ZDNet Australia by Jo Best
Labor Communications spokesperson Stephen Conroy has restated the Opposition's commitment to a pan-Australian fibre-to-the-node network, while accusing the government of wasting taxpayers' money with a planned WiMax rollout  Full story »

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