For those needing comprehensive information and objective analysis of
Australia' s residential, business, government and regional Markets in
Australia, this report provides essential reading and gives in-depth
information on:
Key regional state broadband and infrastructure projects.
Telecommunications policies and developments on a state-wide level.
Market surveys into the usage of Internet and broadband services in the
residential, business and government sectors.
ARPU and subscriber statistics, across a range of market segments
including web hosting and advertising.
Insight into the drivers and triggers behind Internet and broadband
adoption amongst Australian households.
Regional trends and infrastructure developments.
Profiles of the key and emerging local telco players in each region.
Table of Contents
1. BUSINESS AND RESIDENTIAL MARKETS
1.1 Business market
1.1.1 Market trends
1.1.2 Statistical overview
1.1.3 Business market surveys
1.2 Residential market
1.2.1 Household use of Internet information technology
1.2.2 Household use of Internet information technology - 2005
1.2.3 Sensis consumer index - 2006
1.2.4 Other residential market surveys
2. GOVERNMENT MARKETS
2.1 Statistical overview
2.1.1 Market surveys - 2007
2.1.2 Market surveys - 2005 and 2006
2.1.3 Sensis 2006 e-Business Report for SMEs
2.1.4 E-business and Internet trends amongst SMBs - October 2006
2.1.5 The Sensis e-Business index
2.1.6 Business use of information technology - ABS data
2.1.7 Other ABS surveys
2.1.8 Telecommunication insights for small businesses
2.1.9 ICT in business
2.1.10 ABS study examines economic impact of ICT
2.2 New South Wales & the ACT
2.2.1 New South Wales
2.2.2 Australian Capital Territory
2.3 Victoria
2.3.1 Government' s broadband framework
2.3.2 Overview of broadband strategies
2.3.3 Multimedia Victoria says 7% of State still waiting for broadband
- March 2007
2.3.4 National Broadband Strategy (NBS)
2.3.5 Contracts with telco suppliers
2.3.6 Govt claims consumers and business are being denied broadband -
February 2006
2.3.7 Telecommunications Purchasing and Management Strategy (TPAMS)
2.4 Queensland
2.4.1 Market overview
2.4.2 Mobile services
2.4.3 Queensland Government broadband initiatives
2.4.4 Government three-year strategy
2.4.5 Broadband developments
2.4.6 Local developments
2.4.7 Government ICT initiatives
2.5 SA, WA, NT & Tasmania
2.5.1 South Australia
2.5.2 Western Australia
2.5.3 Northern Territory
2.5.4 Tasmania
3. REGIONAL MARKETS
3.1 Infrastructure overview
3.1.1 The regional backhaul problem
3.1.2 Market overview - setting the scene
3.1.3 Regional Internet Exchanges
3.1.4 Other major infrastructure providers
3.2 Government policies
3.2.1 Broadband Guarantee
3.2.2 Regional wholesale access network
3.2.3 Regional $2 billion Communications Fund
3.2.4 Connect Australia $1 billion fund starts in 2006
3.3 Broadband projects
3.3.1 New South Wales & the ACT
3.3.2 Victoria
3.3.3 Queensland
3.3.4 South Australia & Northern Territory
3.3.5 Tasmania
3.3.6 Western Australia
4. GLOSSARY OF ABBREVIATIONS
Exhibit 1 - Rural fibre towns
Exhibit 2 - Broadband Connect bidders
Exhibit 3 - Armidale demographics
Table 1 - Dial-up and broadband subscriber overview - mid-2006