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East Coast Very High Speed Train Scoping Study Stage 1 Preliminary Study Final Report

NBN frequently asked questions

Do I need to move my internet and home phone to the NBN?

If your home or business is in a fixed line technology area, you will need to move to the NBN to retain your internet and home phone connection. If your home or business is in a fixed wireless or satellite area, you may move to the NBN or keep using your existing internet service and landline connection.

For more information on the technologies used in the rollout, visit the nbn website.

The Science of Safe Connection - Why EME is safe

Electromagnetic Energy (EME) used in telecommunications and wireless devices has been researched in Australia and internationally for decades.

This research has been used to set the strict standard protecting people from being exposed to high levels of EME and informs the regulatory compliance framework that telecommunications carriers and equipment suppliers operate within.

The Science of Safe Connection

See how EME is part of everyone’s day-to-day life.

Policy

We provide government with the best options and policy advice on issues relating to communications and the arts, including on the delivery of services to regional Australia. Our advice is evidence-based and is informed by research, stakeholder consultation and critical analysis of sectoral developments and market trends.

Norfolk Island Health and Residential Aged Care Service

The Norfolk Island Health and Residential Aged Care Service (NIHRACS) is a Multi-Purpose Service (MPS) that delivers safe, quality and person-centred healthcare to the Norfolk Island community and its visitors.

A range of services are offered by NIHRACS, including:

29 June 2021 - Jervis Bay community COVID-19 newsletter edition #26

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