This lack of policy exists despite the fact that Queensland will benefit from a $1.1 billion contract between NBN Co and Silcar that will see the network rolled out in the state by mid-2012.

NBN Towns and suburbs eagerly awaiting the rollout of the NBN now have more information at their fingertips thanks to an interactive map showing pre-build sites across the country.

The NBN Co maps reveal that by the time the next election is due late next year, the rollout would have started across most of the Treasurer's electorate of Lilley.

NBN had said in December that it was aiming to add HFC properties to its searchable rollout map sometime during 2017, after allowing consumers to see when addresses are in the planning stage ...

But data in NBN Co’s maps “does not provide a transparent, holistic rollout schedule for the state which could be analysed by jurisdictions,” the Queensland government said.

The new fibre map, available on the NBN Co website, shows that construction will begin in the area between Yaamba Road, Farm Street and Dean Street. The map is available on NBN Co’s website: www ...

More than 70 Queensland suburbs and towns are now on the expanded list of areas identified by NBN Co for improved internet services, but there’s a waiting game and upgrade costs to consider. SEE ...

NBN Co's construction partners will now undertake detailed on-site design and survey works leading to the installation of fibre in this coverage area in months to come. A number of other modules ...

Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott says the government's National Broadband Network should be scrapped to pay for the Qld flood recovery.

A panel of Queensland parliamentarians has urged the state government to lobby its federal counterpart to move remote and regional communities up the list of areas to be connected to the national ...

Rollout maps published on the NBN Co's website covering the next three years show intense activity in Labor seats such as Lilley, Griffith and Rankin, with little building in Coalition electorates ...