Broadband

Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy page provides resources to assist users to make the most of the Internet - including information on domain names, spam and on support for small business and rural users to connect to broadband services.

http://www.dbcde.gov.au/broadband

Broadband for Seniors

Broadband for Seniors forms part of an Australian Government initiative to provide older Australians with access to computers and the Internet via free Internet kiosks; and to support seniors to gain confidence and build skills in using new technology.

http://www.necseniors.net.au

Digitalbusiness.gov.au

Want to get your business or community organisation online, but don’t know where to start? The digitalbusiness.gov.au website can help you learn more about the benefits of an online presence and how to go about developing one.

http://www.digitalbusiness.gov.au/

Easy Guide to Socialising Online

The Easy Guide to Socialising Online provides information on how internet users can protect themselves and their information when using social networking sites, search engines and online games.

http://www.dbcde.gov.au/easyguide

Internet

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is responsible for monitoring internet content, enforcing Australia's anti-spam law and making rules about accessing the internet via premium mobile phone services.

http://www.acma.gov.au/WEB/LANDING/pc=INTERNET_MAIN

National Broadband Network

The National Broadband Network (NBN) is an Australian Government initiative which will deliver high speed broadband to all Australians. The NBN is a new, wholesale only, open access high speed broadband network.

http://www.nbn.gov.au/

NBN Co Limited

NBN Co Limited is a Government Business Enterprise (GBE) created on 9 April 2009, to build first high-speed national broadband network that will enable advanced digital services to be provided to all Australians.

http://www.nbnco.com.au/

When buying over the internet

Australian Customs and Border Protection Service page with information for Australian consumers buying goods over the Internet. Includes information on duties and taxes payable on imported goods.

http://www.customs.gov.au/site/page5549.asp