Wherever people live, transport, digital infrastructure assets and services are key to conducting business, delivering essential services and enhancing liveability.
Much of Northern Australia is poorly served by physical connectivity and digital. There is sparse mobile telephone coverage outside cities and towns and low capacity on many digital networks. Transport services are patchy, expensive and often difficult to access.
" Much of Northern Australia is poorly served by physical and digital connectivity. "
The Transport chapter and Telecommunications and digital chapter propose reforms that will address these deficits.