Established in 1994, Communications Day is the authoritative source for commercial, regulatory, political and technology news and analysis for telecommunications in Australia and New Zealand. Delivered every working day to a reader base of C-level executives, regulators, government and opposition ministers and their staff, CommsDay provides essential business intelligence and a key competitive advantage for anyone working in the ANZ telecoms sector.
Communications minister Anika Wells has offered to negotiate limits on her proposed power to declare new forms of online material or conduct a “serious harm”, as the government seeks parliamentary support for its Digital Duty of Care legislation.
SIGN UP TO READOptus has revealed around 190,000 customers experienced failed call attempts during Friday’s 76-minute voice outage, with communications minister Anika Wells cautioning that no infrastructure could be made completely resilient.
SIGN UP TO READVocus is working to secure the required Indonesian permissions to repair its Australia Singapore Cable, which remains offline more than a week after a cable break in Indonesian waters.
SIGN UP TO READThe fifth and final leg of the Mobile Carriers Forum’s Mobile Deployment Roadshow on Friday wrapped up in Sydney on Friday. Around 440 delegates attended the series of events, convened by the Australian Telecommunications Alliance and held across five capital cities.
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After several successful editions in Melbourne, the CommsDay Wholesale Congress returns to Sydney in 2026, bringing the industry together at the Sheraton Grand, Sydney Hyde Park for two days of focused discussion, networking and deal-making across Australia’s wholesale telecommunications ecosystem.