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Bumma Bippera Media (BBM 98.7 FM) National Talkblack with Trevor Tim

Key points

  • Communications Minister Anika Wells discussed Australia's digital inclusion efforts during a radio interview. Wells, representing Brisbane's northern suburbs, highlighted the $40 million Community Wi-Fi Program, which has connected over 70 locations, including seven in Queensland.
  • She emphasised the importance of connectivity for education, employment, and community engagement, particularly in remote areas like Pormpuraaw. Wells also addressed the role of AI in society and the government's commitment to ensuring its benefits are widely shared.
  • The discussion took place on Bumma Bippera Media's National Talkblack program, hosted by Trevor Tim.

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