NBN and fibre

Upgrades, speeds and what NBN Co is doing next.

  1. About 19,000 Victorian premises added to full fibre expansion

    NBN Co says homes and businesses across 70 communities are expected to benefit.


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  2. NBN uploads get a free lift of up to 15 per cent, and you may need to reboot to get it

    NBN Co has raised the upload overhead allowance. FTTP and HFC gain the most, and Fixed Wireless allowances rise further.


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  3. FTTN customers will no longer need a faster plan to get full fibre from March 2027

    NBN Co is dropping the high-speed plan requirement, extending the change it made for FTTC in July.


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  4. NBN Co lifts its copper target to more than 99 per cent of remaining FTTN premises by 2030

    Detailed design work has raised the January 2025 estimate of 95 per cent. Regional areas make up more than half of the premises in scope.


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  5. NBN Co FY26 results: more premises on fibre than copper, and 37 per cent of services at 500 Mbps or faster

    Revenue rose 3 per cent to $5.92 billion as the Accelerate Great speed changes moved customers into higher tiers.


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  6. FTTC customers can now order full fibre on any plan

    The change covers all 860,000 customers on Fibre to the Curb, which NBN Co says has higher fault rates than its other copper networks.


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  7. NBN Co's Targeted Upgrade program will end copper for selected premises from 2028

    About 130,000 homes and businesses are in the first year. Notices start in July 2027 and suspensions no earlier than January 2028.


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