Telecommunication funding in Nicholls still a sore spot
New mobile telecommunication infrastructure investment in the federal electorate of Nicholls continues to hit a wall.
Source: seymourtelegraph.com.au
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Auditor-General reveals there is 'merit' in potentially launching investigation into government's Mobile Black Spot Program
The Auditor-General has admitted that there is “merit” regarding an investigation into how the government allocated money to improve mobile phone coverage in regional areas - the majority of which heavily favoured Labor-held seats.
New South Wales Gary Ramage Michelle Rowland David Coleman Australian National Audit Office Labor Party
Source: skynews.com.au
Applications open for Regional Connectivity and Mobile Black Spot Grants
Applications have opened for Regional Connectivity and Mobile Black Spot Grants to help improve communications in regional, rural remote and […]
Rob Mitchell Network Operators Network Operators Mnos Spot Program Regional Connectivity Mobile Black Spot Grants
Source: starweekly.com.au
Communications Minister Michelle Rowland defends controversial grants program amid accusations of pork barrelling
Communications Minister Michelle Rowland has rejected Coalition claims of pork barreling as “just wrong” as she defends the government’s now-controversial $40 million regional mobile black spot grants.
Source: skynews.com.au
'Rank hypocrisy': Nationals Party leader David Littleproud hits out at Labor amid pork-barrelling accusations
David Littleproud has accused the Albanese government of "rank hypocrisy" after it disproportionately allocated mobile infrastructure grants to Labor seats despite years of attacking the Coalition over similar actions.  
Michelle Rowland David Littleproud Anthony Albanese Labor Party Australian National Audit Office Coalition Mps
Source: skynews.com.au
Communications Minister Michelle Rowland under pressure to publicly explain 'overwhelming' preference of Labor seats in regional grants program
The Coalition has demanded Communications Minister Michelle Rowland explain the disproportionate allocation of mobile infrastructure grants to Labor seats.
Source: skynews.com.au
Albanese Government accused of 'very blatant pork-barrelling' in mobile coverage funding scheme overwhelmingly targeting Labor seats
The Albanese Government stands accused of funnelling money to improve mobile phone coverage in regional areas to their own electorates, with 40 out of the 54 funding allocations awarded to Labor-held seats.
Source: skynews.com.au
Federal Govt opens $40M funding pool to improve mobile coverage
The $40 million IMCR aims to deploy new mobile infrastructure at 54 target locations across Australia.
Regional Connectivity Program Network Operators Spot Program Albanese Government Improving Mobile Coverage Round Mobile Network Operators
Source: arnnet.com.au
Mobile coverage reliability needs government intervention
Nationals leader David Littleproud is calling for government intervention to ensure Australians in regional and remote areas have adequate mobile coverage.
David Littleproud Zoe Askew Service Guarantee Spot Program Regional Telecommunications Consumer Commission
Source: gippslandtimes.com.au
Improved coverage a must
NATIONALS leader, David Littleproud, is calling for government intervention to ensure Australians in regional and remote areas have adequate mobile […]
David Littleproud Service Guarantee Coalition Government Spot Program Regional Telecommunications Consumer Commission
Source: latrobevalleyexpress.com.au