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Fleur Turner (PDF - 62k)

Submission DR81 for Telecommunications Universal Service Obligation View full list


We are 175km north of Balranald and run a merino enterprise. The landline is the most reliable form of communication at the homestead to do business and personal as we are over 40km from the nearest mobile tower. I have heard first hand the

Date received: 19 Jan 2017

Claire Butler (PDF - 69k)

Submission DR88 for Telecommunications Universal Service Obligation View full list


We live 119kms from the nearest town in Far West NSW. We have had sky muster satellite for 7 months and whilst initially we noticed an improvement in speed, it has become increasingly unreliable with drop outs occurring on a daily basis. We use the

Date received: 19 Jan 2017

Bourke Shire Council (PDF - 346k)

Submission DR83 for Telecommunications Universal Service Obligation View full list


Thursday, 19 January 2017 Dear Sir/ Madam. RE: Telecommunications Universal Services Obligation- Draft Report. It is Bourke Shire Council’s view that the Federal Government should maintain the notion of a Universal Service Obligation for fixed

Date received: 19 Jan 2017

Lee Longmire (PDF - 127k)

Submission DR84 for Telecommunications Universal Service Obligation View full list


My submission is that from a rural resident viewpoint, that a Telecommunications Universal Service Obligation for access to dedicated landlines is still very much required. My submission centres around concern that all aspects of the impact that

Date received: 19 Jan 2017

Isolated Children's Parents' Association (ICPA) Qld Inc (PDF - 633k)

Submission DR86 for Telecommunications Universal Service Obligation View full list


1. Isolated Children’s Parents Association Qld Inc. Mrs Kim Hughes, Qld President Harrogate RICHMOND QLD 4822. Mrs Gillian Semple, Qld Secretary Dundee RICHMOND QLD 4822. www.icpa.com.au. Lobbying for opportunity, equity &support for all rural and

Date received: 19 Jan 2017

National Rural Health Alliance (PDF - 506k)

Submission DR89 for Telecommunications Universal Service Obligation View full list


Mr Paul Lindwall Commissioner Productivity Commission Inquiry into Telecommunications Universal Service Obligation Dear Mr Lindwall. Telecommunications Universal Service Obligation The National Rural Health Alliance (the Alliance) welcomes the

Date received: 19 Jan 2017

SA Council of Social Service (SACOSS) (PDF - 164k)

Submission DR85 for Telecommunications Universal Service Obligation View full list


Submission on the Productivity Commission Telecommunications Universal Service Obligation Draft Report. January 2017 For further information on this submission, contact Dr Greg Ogle Senior Policy and Research Analyst South Australian Council of

Date received: 19 Jan 2017

Sue Wilson (PDF - 60k)

Submission DR73 for Telecommunications Universal Service Obligation View full list


We have been on NBN Satellite for our internet since September 2016. Since upgrading to the new satellite, we have had periods when internet was not available ranging from 10mins to 2 days. Thankfully we have always had the phone available to

Date received: 18 Jan 2017

Joy Harris (PDF - 60k)

Submission DR74 for Telecommunications Universal Service Obligation View full list


We live in the Hatfield area and rely heavily on our landline phone (radio phone). We have no mobile phone service and whilst we are now connected to the NBN satellite for internet, this frequently drops out &/or is very slow during all of peak time.

Date received: 18 Jan 2017

Kate Twist (PDF - 59k)

Submission DR75 for Telecommunications Universal Service Obligation View full list


The launch of the Skymuster satellite has provided a somewhat better internet service for people in rural and remote areas that have no other access to the internet. Even so, the Skymuster satellite installation for us has not been totally reliable,

Date received: 18 Jan 2017

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