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Established in 1994, Communications Day is the authoritative source for commercial, regulatory, political and technology news and analysis for telecommunications in Australia and New Zealand. Delivered every working day to a reader base of C-level executives, regulators, government and opposition ministers and their staff, CommsDay provides essential business intelligence and a key competitive advantage for anyone working in the ANZ telecoms sector.

 

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in today’s issue of commsday

  • Shadow communications minister Senator Sarah Henderson has sharpened her call for mandatory mobile roaming in regional Australia, arguing the economics of duplicating mobile networks across the continent no longer make sense.

  • The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has asked NBN Co how its revenue forecasts should be adjusted if the regulator maintains concerns that parts of the company’s capital expenditure program are not supported by sufficient evidence of customer willingness to pay.

  • The Australian Communications Consumer Action Network has called for the threshold for mandatory reimbursement of scam losses under the Scam Prevention Framework to be increased to $10,000.

  • A proposal to build a data centre in Katoomba has been lodged with Blue Mountains City Council, placing the Blue Mountains into the expanding national debate over where Australia’s next wave of digital infrastructure should be located.

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CommsDay Summit 2026

CommsDay Summit is over for another year. Its 25th edition was the biggest yet with nearly 500 delegates. Powerpoints for some sessions are below (not all speakers used powerpoints, others used videos which we do not desire to load here)


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Edisons CommsDay Awards 2026

All the winners from the 2026 Edisons


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