Broadband spreads wider in NT
A NEW 3G mobile phone tower offering broadband coverage is making all the difference to the remote NT community of Peppimenarti.
THE time for message sticks is over, says the mayor of a remote Northern Territory Aboriginal community now plugged into the wider community via a new 3G mobile phone tower.
PEPPIMENARTI, about 320k south of Darwin, is one of eight Aboriginal communities including Papunya and Palumpa to receive access to 3G mobile phone services through a joint NT government-Telstra tower project worth $5.76 million.
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