NBN to stop the rural brain drain

13.06.2012

"[Business] will demand that the government [keep rolling out the NBN]," she said. "Business has sat around for 15 or 20 years waiting for the market to solve this problem and the market has not solved the problem [of a lack of broadband infrastructure].

"[Now] we have a state for what is possible ... We have reached a threshold and whatever government we have in power will have to continue with [the NBN]."