JULY 1, 2009 � Australia's Rudd Government has announced the six regional locations that will compose the first round of the $250 million National Broadband Network rollout. The announcement came with the opening of a competitive tender to construct, operate and maintain the necessary backbone links.
Construction on the links is expected to begin by September.
The initial locations to receive investment are:
- Emerald and Longreach, Queensland.
- Geraldton, Western Australia.
- Darwin, Northern Territory.
- Broken Hill, New South Wales.
- Victor Harbor, South Australia.
- South West Gippsland, Victoria.
Tender documentation can be found here.
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