http://www.zdnet.com/au/revealed-nbn-co-scales-back-fibre-rollout-7000028381/
What the * are they wasting $50 Billion on?
Meanwhile, despite Malcolm slowing down the roll out, it was easily on target from the last Corporate Plan:
NBN Co has informed customers that only around 20 percent of its network is now expected to be fibre to the premises.
According to the document, 20 percent of premises will receive fibre to the premises, while 46 percent will receive fibre to the node or basement, with 28 percent using the existing hybrid-fibre coaxial networks and 6 percent will use the satellite and fixed-wireless networks.
The 20 percent of premises is down from the 24 percent proposed in NBN Co's own multi-technology mix model in the NBN Strategic Review released last year, and down from 22 percent outlined in the Coalition's 2013 election policy.
What the * are they wasting $50 Billion on?
Meanwhile, despite Malcolm slowing down the roll out, it was easily on target from the last Corporate Plan:
The slideshow also reveals NBN Co will, as previously reported, easily exceed its 357,000 brownfields premises passed target for the end of June 2014. NBN Co is currently tracking to pass around 400,000 brownfields premises by the end of June, and around 102,214 greenfields premises, with a total of around 596,000 premises covered by the network, including fixed wireless.