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Although Google has come to a deal to pay French publishers for news. Google Australia is threatening to withdraw Google Search and services from Australia, with Reset Australia's Chris Cooper suggesting regulation is the answer.

The Australian Computer Society has released an election manifesto, offering recommendations to government that comes to power at the 18 May election to ensure that Australians attract higher paying jobs in the IT sector, but making no mention of the need to either change or repeal the controversial encryption law passed in December.

Warmly welcoming the Australian Federal Senate’s passing of the government’s ‘world-leading early-state startup investment tax incentive measures’ as a ‘rare feat,’ StartupAUS is very pleased.

Fifield fo fum, there is no change in comms law to come, be it meta or pirate’s dread, they’ll grind your data to make cyber bread.

The NSW Government has announced the composition of its ICT industry advisory panel opting for seven well-credentialed members of the ICT establishment with nary a maverick outlier amongst them.