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There’s a final Super Moon this coming weekend – it’s the last in a sequence of four.

Australian data centre services provider NextDC has kicked off the construction of its $80 million D1 Darwin data centre facility with a targeted completion and launch in June 2024.

Telstra has announced plans to install five more connectivity routes to its $1.6 billion intercity fibre network across Australia between now and by 2027.

Australian specialist fibre and network solutions provider Vocus has switched on the first international fibre-optic cable into Darwin, facilitating a new entry point for international data and establishing the area as a digital hub in the Asia Pacific.

Australian fibre and network solutions provider Vocus has connected a 1,000km submarine fibre cable worth $100 million linking the Australian Singapore Cable (ASC), which runs from Perth to Singapore, with the North-West Cable system that runs from Darwin to Port Hedland.

Australian systems integrator Brennan will recruit 400 tech professionals over the next 12 months to meet what it says is “massive demand” in the changing economy.

Managed services provider Brennan IT has acquired tech consultancy Clade Solutions.

NEXTDC a data centre provider has announced the purchase of land in Darwin for the construction of a new data centre facility.

DCI Data Centers (DCI) announced an investment into the top end, securing land in Darwin to build a TIER-Ready III, secure cloud edge data centre called DRW01.

Telstra and TPG Telecom have claimed an Austraian-first, working together to re-stack their mobile network spectrum holdings, offering customers in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Darwin, Hobart and Perth what they say delivers a better network experience, including improved speeds.

Darwin is set to become the home of a new data centre operated by local indigenous-owned business Binary Security.

A total of 100,000 households will test out the infrastructure for next year's Australian census on Tuesday night, the Australian Bureau of Statistics says.

Singapore e-scooter provider Neuron Mobility has attracted investment of US$18.5 million from Australian venture capital firm Square Peg and US cross-border fund GSR Ventures. Existing investors Seedplus and SEEDS Capital also contributed.

The Vocus Group telecommunications company has entered a contract with the Barossa Joint Venture to build, operate and own a high-capacity submarine fibre optic network for the proposed Barossa offshore gas project in the Bonaparte Basin, to the north of Darwin.

A team from Flinders University has completed preparations for participating in the 2019 World Solar Challenge which takes place from 13 to 20 October and involves travelling from Darwin to Adelaide in a solar-powered vehicle.

The reason why the United States has told Australia to ban Chinese telecommunications equipment vendors Huawei Technologies and ZTE Corporation from bidding for contracts in the 5G network rollout is now out in the open: Washington plans to build a US$211.5-million military base for US Marines in Darwin.

A doctoral candidate from the University of South Australia has developed an energy management strategy that maximises efficiency in balancing solar input, battery storage potential and energy output, and which she plans to test during the World Solar Challenge in October.

Telecommunications provider Vocus Group will build a new fibre-optic cable link between Darwin and the Tiwi Islands in collaboration with the Northern Territory Government.

The Vocus Group, Australia's fourth largest telecommunications outfit, has successfully connected its high-speed fibre-optic North-West Cable System to the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project and Shell’s Prelude floating liquefied natural gas facility located off the north-west coast of Australia.

Darwin-based business systems developer Radical Systems has won the 2017 Motorola Solutions public safety hackathon.