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Brian Ross Gold Member Offline Representative of me Posts: 41839	remote communities stiill don't have internet acce Dec 10^th, 2024 at 9:47am Digital divide report shows thousands of Australians in remote communities still don't have internet access
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Grappler Truth Teller Feller Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 84570 Proud pre-1850's NO Voter Gender:	Re: remote communities stiill don't have internet acce Reply #1 - Dec 10^th, 2024 at 9:51am What about the Tim Tams?
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Gnads Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 29532 Gender:	Re: remote communities stiill don't have internet acce Reply #2 - Dec 10^th, 2024 at 10:52am Grappler Truth Teller Feller wrote on Dec 10^th, 2024 at 9:51am: What about the Tim Tams?
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Reply #3 - Dec 10^th, 2024 at 10:53am

Brian Ross wrote on Dec 10^th, 2024 at 9:47am:

Digital divide report shows thousands of Australians in remote communities still don't have internet access Angry

Dirty because they don't have access to porn???

Even if they did have access - it would be at the taxpayers expense because they have no way of paying for it.

And they don't want to pay - they expect it for free.

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freediver Gold Member Online www.ozpolitic.com Posts: 49030 At my desk.	Re: remote communities stiill don't have internet acce Reply #4 - Dec 10^th, 2024 at 11:47am How many of those people are actually trying to "get away from it all," with a bunch of hand wringing Brians following them to the far reaches of the bush fretting that they don't have ATMs, free busses and decent wifi?
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Grappler Truth Teller Feller Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 84570 Proud pre-1850's NO Voter Gender:	Re: remote communities stiill don't have internet acce Reply #5 - Dec 12^th, 2024 at 6:41pm What about the Tim Tams and the cost of a bottle of scotch? You have to have real priorities... fair go! They get free fly-in RFDS regular doctoring etc and free flights for serious treatment....
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Reply #6 - Dec 12^th, 2024 at 7:22pm

freediver wrote on Dec 10^th, 2024 at 11:47am:

How many of those people are actually trying to "get away from it all," with a bunch of hand wringing Brians following them to the far reaches of the bush fretting that they don't have ATMs, free busses and decent wifi?

Can't go proud traditional on country without wi-fi dreaming.

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Brian Ross Gold Member Offline Representative of me Posts: 41839	Re: remote communities stiill don't have internet acce Reply #7 - Dec 12^th, 2024 at 7:44pm Oh, dearie, dearie, me, you're such a Troll, Soren and of course, a Racist. Tsk, tsk, tsk...
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Bobby. Gold Member Online Australian Politics Posts: 104841 Melbourne Gender:	Re: remote communities stiill don't have internet acce Reply #8 - Dec 12^th, 2024 at 8:03pm Brian Ross wrote on Dec 12^th, 2024 at 7:44pm: Oh, dearie, dearie, me, you're such a Troll, Soren and of course, a Racist. Tsk, tsk, tsk... Oh, dearie, dearie, me, you're such a Troll, Brian and of course, a cultural Marxist. Tsk, tsk, tsk...
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Reply #9 - Dec 12^th, 2024 at 8:04pm

freediver wrote on Dec 10^th, 2024 at 11:47am:

How many of those people are actually trying to "get away from it all," with a bunch of hand wringing Brians following them to the far reaches of the bush fretting that they don't have ATMs, free busses and decent wifi?

Brian is clutching his pearls. Roll Eyes

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Leroy Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 573 Gender:	Re: remote communities stiill don't have internet acce Reply #10 - Dec 12^th, 2024 at 8:25pm Remote communities have access to the internet, its as simple as getting starlink.
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Frank Gold Member Online Australian Politics Posts: 46223 Gender:	Re: remote communities stiill don't have internet acce Reply #11 - Dec 12^th, 2024 at 8:35pm Brian Ross wrote on Dec 10^th, 2024 at 9:47am: Digital divide report shows thousands of Australians in remote communities still don't have internet access Wi fi dreaming. Sing it. Dance it.
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Brian Ross Gold Member Offline Representative of me Posts: 41839	Re: remote communities stiill don't have internet acce Reply #12 - Dec 12^th, 2024 at 9:01pm A Trolling and Racist we all must be, to please, Soren. Tsk, tsk, tsk...
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Leroy Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 573 Gender:	Re: remote communities stiill don't have internet acce Reply #13 - Dec 12^th, 2024 at 9:03pm Brian Ross wrote on Dec 12^th, 2024 at 9:01pm: A Trolling and Racist we all must be, to please, Soren. Tsk, tsk, tsk... You said it Karnal.
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freediver Gold Member Online www.ozpolitic.com Posts: 49030 At my desk.	Re: remote communities stiill don't have internet acce Reply #14 - Dec 12^th, 2024 at 9:05pm Leroy wrote on Dec 12^th, 2024 at 8:25pm: Remote communities have access to the internet, its as simple as getting starlink. I've heard that's pretty good.
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