By Julian Bajkowski Queensland premier Campbell Newman has confirmed that a ban on IBM securing new public sector business in the state is still standing after the government commenced legal…
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Barnett blows $200 mil into WA windfarm
By Paul Hemsley Western Australian premier Colin Barnett is continuing the state's strong campaign to harness renewable energy sources, spinning up the Mumbida Wind Farm near Geraldton as the latest…
Mildura’s showcase solar plant fires up
By Paul Hemsley The Victorian Government has officially opened the Mildura solar power plant, which is expected to send electricity to 500 homes and with further investment from the state…
Feds launch NBN telehealth pilot
The $1.8 million Serving Older Australians NBN enabled telehealth project has been launched in WA to support the delivery of home care services. Federal Minister for Regional Communications Sharon Bird…
Australia’s largest solar plant opens
By Paul Hemsley The Western Australian government has opened Australia’s largest operating solar power station to date 50km south-east of the coastal town of Geraldton. Known as the Greenough River…
Geraldton becomes IBM’s smart city winner
By Lilia Guan The City of Greater Geraldton in Western Australia has been selected to receive an IBM Smarter Cities Challenge grant for 2012 The grant provides the City…
Perth to Geraldton fibre optic link ready for use
The 449 kilometre fibre backbone linking Perth to Geraldton, Western Australia, has been completed. The link forms part of the Gillard Government's $250 million Regional Backbone Blackspots Program, which…