{"id":2635,"date":"2013-06-03T13:45:16","date_gmt":"2013-06-03T13:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/?p=2635"},"modified":"2013-06-03T13:45:16","modified_gmt":"2013-06-03T13:45:16","slug":"further-expansion-of-nbn-by-michelle-rowland-federal-mp-for-greenway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/?p=2635","title":{"rendered":"Further expansion of NBN by Michelle Rowland (Federal MP for Greenway)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Homes and businesses in Glenwood\u00a0have now been included in the updated 3-year rollout plan for the National Broadband Network (NBN).<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>One of the biggest issues residents in Glenwood\u00a0continually raise with me is the lack of reliable, quality broadband in the area.\u00a0That\u2019s why I have fought to have Glenwood\u00a0included in the new rollout cycle which has just been announced.<\/p>\n<p>The NBN is gathering pace in our local area.\u00a0Not too long ago, I launched the first NBN services in Blacktown and last month, I hauled the first fibre cables in Riverstone as part of the final stages of the construction process.<\/p>\n<p>This is great news for local families and businesses who have been denied access to affordable high-speed broadband for too long.<\/p>\n<p>To give you some idea of the benefits of Labor\u2019s NBN, I encourage you to check out \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/campaigniq.communityengine.com\/ch\/39309\/17kyw\/1426341\/2362d1219x.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/howfastisthenbn.com.au\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike the alternative broadband policy announced by the Liberal Party, access to the Labor Party&#8217;s National Broadband Network in our area is <strong>FIBRE<\/strong> and it\u2019s <strong>FREE.<\/strong> All you need to do is select a retail service provider and the speed that suits your needs (up to 1 Gigabit from December).<\/p>\n<p>Under the Liberals\u2019 plan, you will need to pay up to $5,000 for a fibre connection to your home.\u00a0The Liberals have also decided that you only need speeds of 25Mbps. ###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Homes and businesses in Glenwood\u00a0have now been included in the updated 3-year rollout plan for the National Broadband Network (NBN).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2635"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2635\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}