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Government protection of NBN endangering regional digital development

It was astonishing to hear the news the Federal Government has set up the Regional Digital Tech ...  
The global context of China’s assault on Australian trade and diplomacy

Scott Morrison’s crude diplomatic posturing over China's trade war insults will do us no favours ...  
Pesticide companies marketing themselves as a solution to climate change

'Like a pandemic, climate change is an inevitable threat that we must address before it is too ...  
Wren's week: WorkChoices 2.0, casual work and a Labor resurgence

In his final column for 2020, John Wren says that the Coalition's harsh industrial relations ...  
Information should be free, as should vaccines

With a vaccine against COVID-19 almost available, Professor John Quiggin examines the business end ...  
Super’s potential should not be superseded, says ACTU

The ACTU has criticised the Morrison Government's attack on the superannuation system and is ...  
Massive renewable energy projects underpinned by ICT technologies

The internet and communications field present new ways of tapping into the possibilities of ...  
Why we do not need to fear trade sanctions

Tensions have resulted in trade restrictions with China, but there may be a silver lining to what ...  
Company profits soar and wages fall while the media continues to mislead

The process of shifting wealth and income from the poor and middle to the rich is continuing and ...  
Time will tell whether Telstra can become a leading digital company

The proposed restructuring of Telstra is an exciting new challenge for the company. It will now ...  
Paying for what we used to own: The strange case of CSL

Australia will be paying nearly $1 billion to a privatised company providing pharmaceutical ...  
6G: We could be looking at techno tyranny

Trust, privacy and security must be key considerations in the development of highly intelligent ...  
Major corporations rush towards clean energy commitment

A major shift towards clean energy targets is being seen among some of Australia's leading busi ...  
Opportunity knocks for telcos with Telstra split

The long-awaited breaking up of Telstra could be an enormous boon for the telecoms industry ...  
The importance of regulating disinformation and 'fake news'

It was interesting to see that, albeit belatedly, the American media started to stop giving ...  
'Smart regional towns': Game-changers for rural Australia

Developments in telecommunications and technology are key to creating more liveable regional ...  
Scott Morrison’s gold standard ICAC distractions

It’s both comical and disconcerting to see the Prime Minister huffing and puffing over a few ...  
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