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The NBSIG is a Standing Committee of the Online and Communications Council. The main role of the NBSIG is to oversee the implementation of the National Broadband Strategy and to provide a focal point for the coordination of activities at all levels of government in relation to broadband. The NBSIG is supported by three working groups.

The NBSIG met for the first time in August 2003 and consists of government officials representing all levels of government and the health, education and research sectors. It has played a key role in the development of the National Broadband Strategy and will have a role in monitoring and evaluating its progress and success.

The following organisations are represented on the NBSIG:

Australian Government:

• Communications, Information Technology and the Arts (Chair)
• Health and Ageing
• Education, Science and Training
• Transport and Regional Services
• Centrelink

State and Territory Governments:

• NSW Department of Commerce
• QLD Department of Innovation and the Information Economy
• WA Department of Industry and Resources
• SA Department for Further Education, Employment, Science and Technology
• TAS Department of Premier and Cabinet
• ACT Chief Minister's Department
• NT Department of Corporate and Information Services
• Multimedia Victoria

Sectoral representatives:

• State Education
• State Health
• Research (ARENAC)
• Australian Local Government Association

NBSIG Yearly Update 2005

The National Broadband Strategy Implementation Group was established to develop and implement Australia's National Broadband Strategy and measure progress towards implementing its aims. The National Broadband Strategy Implementation Group Yearly Update 2005 reports against the key performance measures and provides information about activities during 2005.

The National Broadband Strategy Implementation Group Yearly Update 2004

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