[LINK] BIRRR call for independent telecommunications advisory body

[David Boxall]

I don't know whether another bureaucracy is a good idea. Reversing the 
blunders that caused this mess would be more effective.

<http://www.queenslandcountrylife.com.au/story/3859611/internet-advisory-body-call/>
> In January the couple were forced to move their office into Monto in 
> order to access better internet services.
>
> Carly Burnham said they had endured many frustrating years of poor 
> internet and needed to move the office in order to grow their business.
>
> “We have a finance officer who would to travel out to our property at 
> Monto, only to have her work delayed by slow internet,” she said.
>
> “Now we have quadruple the amount of download for less than a quarter 
> of what we paid out here.”
>
> The Burnham’s internet has not always been poor.
>
> Eight years ago, the couple set up fixed wireless through a radio 
> telephone tower and for about six years their access was excellent.
>
> “Then about two years ago it started really declining and last year it 
> was just pretty much impossible,” Carly said. “It was like Indian 
> giving - we got this amazing internet which brought the world into our 
> home office so we really angled our business that way.”

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