Power to the people, the reality of fast internet

By Daniel Pedersen
Updated May 30 2018 - 2:35pm, first published 9:33am
NEEDED: The CSIRO's Peter Carter believes it's time for rural and regional communities to demand critical communications if they're to halt the population creep to the cities.
NEEDED: The CSIRO's Peter Carter believes it's time for rural and regional communities to demand critical communications if they're to halt the population creep to the cities.

IT WAS unfortunate timing as much as anything, that about five or six years ago – when CSIRO finished developing an internet solution for regional Australia using the existing analog television broadcasting network – that the starter’s gun was fired and people needed it immediately.

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