Australia has always made its living by digging things up and shipping them out. The next great export may not be a physical commodity at all.
Sydney’s Data Centre Boom Hits a Critical Power Wall
Transgrid, the country’s largest transmission operator, sent an urgent notice to companies with pending connection applications in the Sydney basin.
Melbourne Is Quietly Becoming Australia’s AI Startup Capital
While Sydney’s finance and government links have long made it Australia’s default answer for tech investment, the actual data on where AI companies are founding, funding, and headquartering paints a different picture.
South Australia’s Digital Future: Data Centres, Energy Precincts and the Cable Systems
South Australia is positioning itself as one of the country’s most compelling locations for large-scale data centre development.
Bill Gates and the Pilbara Data Centre pitch
This regional push sits within a much bigger national story. Australia has signalled plans to roll out nearly 6 gigawatts of data-centre capacity worth about A$150 billion.
Northern Territory Data Centre and Telecommunications Network Developments
The ongoing development of data centres in the Northern Territory—supported by major projects such as Suncable, Inligo’s Unite and Asia Connect cables, Google’s initiatives, along with extensive fibre optic networks—positions the region as an essential component of Australia’s digital infrastructure.
The emerging Beetaloo Compute Zone within the Northern Territory
The Beetaloo region of the Northern Territory is rapidly transforming into a hub of technological innovation and sustainable energy production.
Melbourne is emerging as a major regional data centre hub
Australia’s data centre capacity is set to more than double, jumping from 1,350 MW in 2024 to 3,100 MW by 2030.
Australia launches Cable Connectivity and Resilience Centre
Today, Australia is launching a new Cable Connectivity and Resilience Centre, to help ensure undersea cable networks in the Indo-Pacific are resilient and all countries…
Stephen Grubb joins SNW2023 panel on Open Cable Landing Stations
The panel will discuss Open CLS – the only way to ensure neutrality with the panel being moderated by Joel Ogren Chief Executive Officer of Assured Communications.