Telecommunications infrastructure — or the internet — is the backbone of the knowledge economy and critical to shaping smart cities.

Our major telecommunications infrastructure project — the National Broadband Network — is widely considered to be failing, but it is not failing all equally.

Reports of ongoing delays, and mixed quality and poor final speeds, have made it difficult for the NBN to reach its full potential.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-08-23/nbn-how-we-fix-the-failing-broadband-network/8831758