Battle for the broadband

Article Abstract:

The Labour government in 1994 gave Telstra and Optus exclusive rights for pay-TV, a trade-off for their multi-billion dollar investment in cable systems. Those rights expired in Jul 1997. In Aug 1999, Boulos was denied entry and access to this market, resulting in a debate about the openness of Australia's deregulated telecommunications industry.

Evaluation, Telecommunications industry, Television broadcasting industry, Deregulation, Popular culture, Subscription television

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Trans-Tasman express

Article Abstract:

The impact of globalization makes the likelihood of New Zealand and Australian integration more likely. The development of a single market to make the countries stronger in the world is set to advance, but there are problem areas.

Influence, International economic relations, New Zealand, Australian foreign relations, New Zealand foreign relations

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Economy goes gas busters

Article Abstract:

This article focuses on the possibility that Australia's recently improved economy may endanger the country's capacity to adhere to targeted reductions in greenhouse gas emissions that were decided on in Kyoto, Japan, in 1997.

Economic aspects, Environmental policy, Greenhouse gases

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