Daily Archives: 23 October 2020

Businesses in Mornington to get high-speed fibre broadband

Local Media, Media ReleasesBy Greg Hunt 23 October 2020

Businesses in Mornington will be able to order high-speed fibre broadband as NBN Co rolls out new Business Fibre Zones, which will help boost economic growth and productivity. NBN Co’s Business Fibre Initiative is part of a $700 million package to transform the accessibility and affordability of business-grade fibre. On the Mornington Peninsula, there will…

PLUM and HATS helping to save Indigenous kids hearing

Health, Media ReleasesBy Greg Hunt 23 October 2020

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families are being encouraged to use an Australian Government toolkit to ensure young children are meeting their milestones for hearing and speaking. The Australian Government has made ending avoidable deafness for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children a priority, with their rates of hearing loss and ear disease significantly higher…