"Making regional people drive slower to further fudge the climate numbers is a national disgrace. Not a day goes by when Labor are not railroading and raiding regional communities

The government has commissioned ACMA to stage an inquiry, but, as ACMA is part of the failed system, how can it be held to account if it is running the inquiry? Independence is the key here. ACMA's inquiry is not independent.

TOPICS: 1-year anniversary of the 3G shutdown, regional connectivity, speed limit reduction consultation, cost of regional airfares

TOPICS: 1-year anniversary of the 3G shutdown, regional connectivity, speed limit reduction consultation, cost of regional airfares

Topics: speed limits consultation extension, default speed limit, road conditions, road fatalities

“The PM's campaign slogan is ‘nobody held back, nobody left behind’, but Australians have been catastrophically left behind by this Government, unable to connect on emergency calls and left with poorer connectivity after the 3G shutdown."

When I'm travelling regional Australia, one of the first things people want to discuss is how their mobile phone reception has deteriorated since the shutdown

When it comes to regional Australia, Labor's minds are made up and their priorities are cuts, neglect and shutting regions down.

The economic loss to transport companies and flow-on effect on agricultural and mining companies will absolutely impact on productivity, and it will certainly frustrate mums and dads who simply want to take their kids to school or to sport.