This report details the deployment of broadband services throughout Australia as at 30 June 2005. The report is based on data provided by the major carriers of broadband services. The report includes aggregated data in relation to the availability of broadband services and gives estimated numbers of services in operation in respect of cable, satellite, ADSL, other DSL and miscellaneous offerings.
Main findings:
* As at 30 June 2005 total broadband take-up was 2,183,300.
* Broadband take-up has increased by 1,135,500 or 108.3 per cent, from the June 2004 figure of 1,047,800.
* The take-up of ADSL services is now at 1,579,500
* Growth of DSL-based broadband services continues to significantly outstrip cable and other broadband technologies.
* Total quarterly growth in broadband was at 18.7 per cent for the June 2005 quarter
