{"id":5659,"date":"2022-05-07T20:39:37","date_gmt":"2022-05-07T18:39:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/07\/they-will-do-nothing-to-fix-it-why-the-nbn-still-matters-to-many-voters\/"},"modified":"2022-05-07T20:39:37","modified_gmt":"2022-05-07T18:39:37","slug":"they-will-do-nothing-to-fix-it-why-the-nbn-still-matters-to-many-voters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/07\/they-will-do-nothing-to-fix-it-why-the-nbn-still-matters-to-many-voters\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018They will do nothing to fix it\u2019: why the NBN still matters to many voters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Unlike in 2010 and 2013 when the NBN rollout was a hot topic, it is yet to hit the headlines this election, but it remains front of mind for some<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/series\/australian-news-live\/latest?CMP=cvau_sfl\">Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/ng-interactive\/2022\/apr\/10\/australian-election-2022-seat-explorer?CMP=cvau_sfl\">Election 2022 seat explorer<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/ng-interactive\/2022\/apr\/10\/pork-o-meter-tracking-australian-election-spending-announcements?CMP=cvau_sfl\">Pork-o-meter election promises tracker<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/australian-election-2022?CMP=cvau_sfl\">Guardian Australia\u2019s full federal election coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/ng-interactive\/2018\/may\/15\/the-guardian-app?CMP=cvau_sfl\">Get our free news app<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/guardian-australia-morning-mail\/2014\/jun\/24\/-sp-guardian-australias-morning-mail-subscribe-by-email?CMP=cvau_sfl\">get our morning email briefing<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The NBN rollout may have been completed, but Richard Proudfoot is still using an old ADSL internet connection, and he has to juggle his Zoom meetings around his partner\u2019s work.<\/p>\n<p>He runs a small IT business from his home in Maleny, on the Sunshine Coast, about 100km north of Brisbane, while his partner is a part-time university lecturer.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/may\/08\/they-will-do-nothing-to-fix-it-why-the-nbn-still-matters-to-many-voters\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/d554ac3c733785e1d1619c9182db49d749637adf\/0_218_5184_3110\/master\/5184.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=6ca494cbaf369aa0060b9b9bc8e6cc1d\" title=\"\u2018They will do nothing to fix it\u2019: why the NBN still matters to many voters\" \/>Unlike in 2010 and 2013 when the NBN rollout was a hot topic, it is yet to hit the headlines this election, but it remains front of mind for some<\/p>\n<p>Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates<\/p>\n<p>Election 2022 seat explorer; Pork-o-meter election promises tracker<\/p>\n<p>Guardian Australia\u2019s full federal election coverage<\/p>\n<p>Get our free news app; get our morning email briefing<\/p>\n<p>The NBN rollout may have been completed, but Richard Proudfoot is still using an old ADSL internet connection, and he has to juggle his Zoom meetings around his partner\u2019s work.<br \/>\nHe runs a small IT business from his home in Maleny, on the Sunshine Coast, about 100km north of Brisbane, while his partner is a part-time university lecturer. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unlike in 2010 and 2013 when the NBN rollout was a hot topic, it is yet to hit the headlines this election, but it remains front of mind for some Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Election 2022 seat explorer; Pork-o-meter election promises tracker Guardian Australia\u2019s full federal election coverage Get &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/07\/they-will-do-nothing-to-fix-it-why-the-nbn-still-matters-to-many-voters\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018They will do nothing to fix it\u2019: why the NBN still matters to many voters<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5660,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5659"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5659\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}