digital inclusion

New wireless project strengthens regional digital inclusion

Adrianne Saplagio

November 4, 2025

The Albanese Government is improving digital connectivity in North West Queensland to support stronger community services and regional growth. Families,…

Draft law expands outdoor mobile coverage nationwide

Adrianne Saplagio

October 10, 2025

The Albanese Government is progressing connectivity reforms to deliver better communications and digital access for Australians. Draft legislation on Labor’s…

Government champions digital technology for inclusion and access

Adrianne Saplagio

October 10, 2025

The Albanese Government’s innovation in improving connectivity through new technology has gained international recognition. Minister for Communications Anika Wells joined…

$3.2M invested to expand regional mobile networks in WA

Adrianne Saplagio

October 9, 2025

The Albanese Government is improving connectivity for families, businesses and visitors in North West WA through the Regional Connectivity Program….

Why digital inclusion is a communications issue, not just a tech one

Commsadmin

August 9, 2025

Digital inclusion is often seen as a technical challenge. While infrastructure, connectivity, and devices play a significant role, the way…

How accessibility supports stronger community engagement

Commsadmin

August 9, 2025

Accessible communication does more than meet compliance standards—it builds trust, opens dialogue, and deepens engagement. When information is made clear,…

Common digital barriers in communication—and how to fix them

Commsadmin

August 9, 2025

Digital communication offers efficiency, reach and immediacy—but when basic accessibility is overlooked, it can quickly become exclusionary. Common issues such…

eSafety launches culturally tailored online safety guides for First Nations kids

Adrianne Saplagio

August 9, 2025

Digital communication is part of everyday life for young Australians, and for First Nations children, it plays a growing role…

NBN Co signs deal to deliver city-quality broadband via Low Earth Orbit satellites

Adrianne Saplagio

August 9, 2025

The Albanese Government is boosting connectivity, with new tech 600km above Australia set to deliver faster broadband to up to…

ACCAN urges new Parliament to prioritise telco reforms for Australian consumers

Adrianne Saplagio

August 3, 2025

ACCAN is urging the 48th Parliament to deliver long-overdue reforms for accessible, affordable and reliable communications across Australia. In recent…

Exploring the impact of 5G on communication technologies

Commsadmin

April 10, 2025

As 5G technology continues to roll out across the country, it’s not just download speeds that are changing — it’s…

Federal Budget supports First Nations digital inclusion with $68M boost

Adrianne Saplagio

February 28, 2025

The Albanese Government is advancing efforts to close the digital divide for First Nations communities. Applications are now open for…

Boosting First Nations connectivity with community Wi-Fi initiatives

Comms Room Staff

December 11, 2024

The Albanese Government’s $20 million program is providing free community-wide Wi-Fi to 15 remote First Nations communities, enhancing connectivity and…

Supporting First Nations innovation through digital access

Adrianne Saplagio

December 11, 2024

The Albanese Government has welcomed the First Nations Digital Inclusion Roadmap, which aims to address key barriers to digital inclusion….

Digital literacy for all: How Tech Savvy Seniors is transforming lives across NSW

Comms Room Staff

September 5, 2024

The NSW Government’s “Tech Savvy Seniors” initiative is an important program that aims to equip seniors with the necessary digital…

Australian government extends Digital Sisters program

Adrianne Saplagio

August 27, 2024

The Albanese Labor Government is partnering with 55 community organisations across Australia to improve the digital inclusion of refugee and…

School Student Broadband Initiative advances digital inclusion

Adrianne Saplagio

August 6, 2024

The Albanese Government has announced more than 15,000 Aussie families have been connected with free internet. This was done as…

Govt advisory panel to help bridge digital inclusion gap

Jaw de Guzman

January 19, 2023

To close the digital inclusion gap for First Nations Australians, the federal government has created a team led by acclaimed…