BIRRR Media Releases

2025

BIRRR: Government Response to RTIRC Review Falls Short (22/9/2025)

Bush advocates welcome Amazon NBN satellite deal (5/08/2025)

BIRRR Responds to Government’s Universal Outdoor Mobile Obligation Announcement (25/2/2025)

2023

HIGH SPEED UNMETERED NBN SKY MUSTER TRIAL TO BRING EQUITY TO BUSH INTERNET (23/2/2023)

2022

• BETTER BUSH INTERNET, BUT THERE’S STILL HOLES IN THE ROAD TO CONNECTIVITY. BIRRR celebrates eight years of advocacy with a new handle, meet @betterbushcomm (7/11/2022)
• WIN FOR BUSH ADVOCACY – nbn TO MAKE TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGES TO BUSH BROADBAND (22/03/2022)

2021 – earlier

• REGIONAL TECH HUB LAUNCHED (8/12/20)
• BIRRR Welcomes Minister to BIRRR Headquarters (14/01/19)
• BIRRR Welcomes RTIRC and USG Reports (4/12/18)

• BIRRR in CANBERRA – Media Release (July 31, 2018)
• SURVEY – HAVE YOUR SAY on UNIVERSAL (VOICE) SERVICE GUARANTEE (Feb 20, 2018)
• CYBER SAFETY – TIPS AND TOOLS FOR PARENTS, STUDENTS & SCHOOLS (Feb 6, 2018)
• SKY MUSTER DATA LIMITS INCREASE NOW AVAILABLE (Oct 4, 2017)
• BIRRR WELCOMES SKY MUSTER DATA INCREASES (June 27, 2017)
• BIRRR TARGETS ‘CIRCLE OF BLAME’ BUSH BROADBAND TRAIN (April 13, 2017)
•  NATIONWIDE SKY MUSTER OUTAGE HIGHLIGHTS URGENT NEED FOR nbn OUTAGE SYSTEM (Feb 28, 2017)
• BIRRR’s DOUBLE-BARRELED TELECOMMUNICATIONS SUBMISSIONS HIT OUT AT ‘WIDENING DIVIDE’ (Feb. 8, 2017)
• ISS DEADLINE LOOMING for bush broadband users (January 30, 2017)
• Data Drought Coalition (30/11/16)
• BIRRR in the BIG SMOKE – a fortnight of action (November 2, 2016)
• YOUR SKYMUSTER EXPERIENCE POLL – TAKE PART! (October 17, 2016)
• BIRRR RESPONSE TO SKYMUSTER OUTAGES (Oct 12, 2016)
• BIRRR Press release re the new Long Term Satellite  (December, 2015)