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Broadband turnaround keeps moving past Labor's sterile fibre wars

New investments in the NBN will connect about 8 million homes and businesses around Australia to gigabit speed broadband services.

Paul FletcherFederal opposition spokesman for science

Sep 23, 2020 – 12.00am

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When COVID came along and millions of Australians switched overnight to working and studying from home, they really needed good broadband.

In Australia’s hour of need, the NBN delivered.

Paul Fletcher is Shadow Minister for Science.

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