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Australian competition regulator the ACCC has given the go ahead for telecoms infrastructure provider Vocus's proposed acquisition of telecoms operator TPG's fixed line business, enterprise, government, and wholesale customer base as well as its fibre and transmission networks.

Austrralian specialist digital infrastructure provider Vocus has launched 400G terrestrial intercapital services spanning the continent between the east and west coasts.

Australian telecoms infrastructure provider Vocus has partnered with Google to build Australia Connect, a 42,500 km high-capacity submarine network linking to Australia’s north, east and west coasts.

Competition watchdog the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has called for industry submissions concerning the recently announced proposed multi-billion dollar acquisition by Australian communications infrastructure group Vocus of key network assets of telecoms operator TPG.

Network infrastructure provider Vocus has announced completion of a network expansion in partnership with SABRENet, South Australia's not-for-profit high-speed research and education and innovation network.

Australian communications infrastructure provider Vocus has signed an agreement to acquire the enterprise, government and wholesale (EG&W) fixed business and fibre network assets of Australia's third largest telecoms operator TPG for A$5.25 billion.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced it included Elon Musk's telco Starlink as a reporting entity under the Internet Activity Record Keeping and Reporting Rules.

Wholesale broadband operator NBN Co has appointed Vocus CEO Ellie Sweeney as its new CEO.

Data centre provider NextDC has officially opened A1 – Adelaide’s first Tier IV certified data centre, providing the critical infrastructure needed to support and accelerate the digital transformation of government and business sectors operating in South Australia (SA).

Australian telecommunications company TPG Telecom's interim net profit for the six months to 30 June 2024 declined 40% from a year ago to $29 million amid slow subscriber growth, prompting a cut in 120 jobs to save costs.

The market share of major Australian telcos slightly declined while smaller telcos saw a slight increase, according to the NBN Wholesale Market Indicators Report, prepared quarterly for the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) by wholesale broadband operator NBN Co.

Data centre provider NextDC opened a new data centre facility in Darwin (D1), developed in partnership with the Northern Territory Government and Vocus.

TPG Telecom confirmed it is in negotiation again with Vocus Group regarding the sale of its fibre asset and portfolio.

Australian specialist digital infrastructure provider Vocus has launched deployment solution powered by LEO satellite that enables connectivity in remote locations in a matter of hours.

Fibre and network solutions provider Vocus partnered with Transport for NSW to upgrade 1,000 traffic lights across the state to provide a more intelligent and adaptable road network.

Digital infrastructure operator Vocus has signed a deal with Google to provide the highest-capacity submarine cable systems in the south Pacific between Australia and the US.

Smaller broadband providers, Aussie Broadband, Vocus and Superloop, gained over 62,000 NBN wholesale services in the December 2023 quarter as the total number of residential broadband services on the NBN remained steady, according to the competition watchdog the ACCC’s latest market indicators report.

Australian telecommunications company Vocus will deploy telecommunications service provider Ciena’s WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e) 1.6TB/s coherent technology across its long haul and metro links.

Australians downloaded over 12 million terabytes of data over retail broadband internet and mobile services in the December 2022 quarter, according to the Australian Communications and Media Authority’s Trends and development in telecommunications report.

Australian telecommunications provider Optus claimed it is the first carrier in the country to hit speeds of 800Gbps across its optical long-haul network between Sydney and Melbourne.