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.
Vocus plans to build a 4,000km fibre route from Brisbane to Darwin via Townsville, adding capacity for AI data centres and a new terrestrial path to northern Australia’s international cable gateways.
SIGN UP TO READThe Australian Telecommunications Alliance has called for carrier and carriage service provider services to be exempted from the proposed digital duty of care, arguing that telcos generally cannot see or control the online content carried over their networks.
SIGN UP TO READAn undisclosed carriage service provider has suffered a setback in cases brought against the Home Affairs minister and ASIO over a secret government decision to bar them from offering telco services.
SIGN UP TO READThe federal government has flagged a broader review of mobile service standards as it prepares to implement the Universal Outdoor Mobile Obligation, with network reliability and outage repair times among the possible subjects.
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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.