Taxpayer funding extension of Vodafone’s network, 2degrees says
As the second wave of rural broadband funding goes up for grabs – taking total spend on the rural rollout to more than half a billion – a fight breaks out over accountability, plus fees for sharing cell towers | Adams releases new RBI upt
Fri, 29 May 2015
2degrees says the taxpayer is funding an extension of Vodafone’s network with the $360 million Rural Broadband Initiative (RBI).
With Budget 2015, Communications Minister Amy Adams confirmed the rural broadband rollout would get a $150 million top-up.
2degrees director of corporate affairs and
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