FED: Govt to set up own broadband network building company

AAP General News (Australia)
04-07-2009
FED: Govt to set up own broadband network building company

The federal government will establish its own company to build the national broadband network.

The announcement's been made by Prime Minister KEVIN RUDD at a joint news conference
with Communications Minister STEPHEN CONROY and Finance Minister LINDSAY TANNER in Canberra.

Mr RUDD says broadband is the core of 21st century infrastructure.

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KEYWORD: BROADBAND (CANBERRA)

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