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PM to override Qld on AI data centre energy rules
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (109+ words) AUDIO: PM to override Qld to settle AI data centre energy rules ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation AUDIO: PM to override Qld on AI data centre energy rules David Crisafulli says Queensland will not support proposed rules requiring data…...
Telstra urged to 'step up' in services for regional and remote Australians
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1340+ words) Telstra outages have caused havoc across the country this year. (ABC News: Marcus Kennedy) A massive Telstra outage across Australia caused havoc earlier this year, interrupting day-to-day life, from trains and eftpos machines to the State of Origin NRL bunker....
Telcos under pressure to improve regional services
1+ week, 3+ day ago (386+ words) The industry's Ombudman analysed tens of thousands of complaints and found systemic and persistent issues outside of the capital cities and called for a root-and-branch review of how the sector is regulated. Big telecommunications companies are under pressure to speed…...
Councils look for guidance from state on data centre applications
1+ week, 3+ day ago (741+ words) A data centre on the edge of the Perth CBD, in East Perth. (ABC News: Daniel Mercer) A move by a councillor in Perth's northern suburbs to ban data centres has failed, but planners and local government leaders say it…...
Buyer Beware: Why we're paying for inconvenience
2+ week, 5+ day ago (118+ words) It wasn't too long ago that smart phones were being lauded for how they made life so much easier and convenient. However, in the last few years we have seen a trend of apps, devices and strategies to make phones…...
Renewables, nuclear, gas? Data centre boom energises political debate - ABC News
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1694+ words) Anthony Albanes wants to see clear and consistent standards around data centres. (ABC News: Adam Kennedy) New AI data centres in Australia will be required to deliver "at least as much energy" into the grid as they take out under…...
Some mobile phones fail to receive emergency alert
3+ week, 6+ day ago (293+ words) An expert in emergency telecommunications systems agrees with the government that today's test was a success but he believes more tests would be wise. He is also encouraging people who did not receive the alert to report it as requested…...
Government calls AusAlert test a 'success' despite reports many missed alert
3+ week, 6+ day ago (942+ words) The AusAlert system was tested today, with millions of devices receiving the emergency alert at 2pm AEST. Emergency Management Minister Kristy McBain said 94 per cent of targeted cell towers broadcast the message, but many Australians reported issues. Ms McBain said the…...
The Sydney suburb at risk of becoming a 'data centre wasteland"
4+ week, 1+ day ago (854+ words) As she walked along a quiet bush track in Sydney's Lane Cove West, Charlotte heard a low, constant hum rising through the trees. "I thought, 'What is this coming from?'" she said. That data centre, run by AirTrunk, may soon…...
Why Every Australian Phone Will Go Off on Monday
4+ week, 2+ day ago (26+ words) Behind The News ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation Fri 24 Jul 2026 at 5:16pm...