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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 FletcherFormer MP
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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.

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Paul Fletcher is the former MP for Bradfield
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