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NBN a game-changer for regional arts

REGIONAL ARTS AUSTRALIA: Last week arts representatives from across Australia gathered at Parliament House, joined by over 600 people watching via live-streaming, to talk about what impact the National Broadband Network may have on the arts.

8 Apr 2011 12:00

Fiona Mackrell

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The National Regional Arts Broadband Forum

The Hon. Simon Crean MP was a special guest speaker at the first Regional Arts Australia Broadband Forum held last Monday, 28th March at Parliament House Canberra. Coincidently, on the same day the House of Representatives met to finalise approval of key National Broadband Network(NBN) legislation.

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Fiona Mackrell

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Fiona Mackrell is a Melbourne based freelancer. You can follow her at @McFifi or check out www.fionamackrell.com

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