Telstra aims to extend broadband reach

Telstra hopes to secure $600 million from the Australian government, which the company says it will use to extend fixed broadband coverage to 95% of the country's population. Optus and Unwired Group also hope to access funds from the government's Broadband Connect Infrastructure Program.

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This story published in USTelecom dailyLead on 01/16/2007





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