Broadband
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The Broadband Framework is the Victorian Government's major telecommunications policy.
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The Framework outlines Victorian Government initiatives and strategies to encourage the uptake and rollout of broadband across the State.
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The Framework contains six strategies for action:
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- aggregate broadband demand to increase government purchasing power and facilitate improved community access to broadband infrastructure.
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- improve the delivery of government services through leading broadband use.
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- make available public infrastructure assets and use its role in planning to support strategic broadband projects.
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- assist industry and communities to develop innovative market solutions.
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- provide information that supports the development of broadband in Victoria.
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- advocate in the interests of Victorian broadband users.
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Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) Broadband Innovation Program
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Funding to accelerate use of next generation ICT by Victorian local government - a $2 million program.
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Broadband Project Officers
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People available to help regional communities, industries and local government improve broadband skills, enhance business practices, aggregate demand, and improve access and effective use of broadband.
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