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7 new locations to receive superfast broadband in Tasmania

Posted in Articles on November 2nd, 2009 by Mark Carrington – Be the first to comment

optic fibre cables  The Federal and Tasmanian governments have jointly announced the  locations for seven new regional, urban and outer urban locations across Tasmania which will  receive superfast optical fibre broadband connections with speeds of 100 megabits per second under Stage 2 of the National Broadband Network rollout in Tasmania.

The seven locations are:

  • Sorell
  • Deloraine
  • George Town
  • St Helens
  • Triabunna
  • Kingston Beach
  • South Hobart

The Stage 2 rollout will also include the completion of important backbone optic fibre transmission links on the East Coast, to Kingston and to the new industrial hub being developed at Westbury.

Further information and maps relating to the National Broadband Network Rollout in Tasmania out can be found via the Aurora Energy website here.