News and insights from Vocus
Posted on February 20, 2020
Vocus has delivered an innovative way to help heavy rare earths business, Northern Minerals, transform its operations in remote northwestern Australia, by partnering with nbn co to deliver business nbn™ Satellite Service. Northern Minerals, the only heavy rare earths producer outside of…
Posted on February 17, 2020
Vocus has been awarded a contract to the value of $15.695m over the next four years by the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM), effectively doubling the size of its existing business with the agency. Under the new consolidated contract, Vocus has retained all of its existing network services to BoM sites,…
Posted on February 10, 2020
Terabit Territory unlocks key strategic infrastructure opportunities for Vocus in north-west Australia. Vocus, Australia’s specialist fibre and network solutions provider, is set to deliver a massive boost to broadband capacity in the Northern Territory. Vocus executives joined NT Chief Minister…
Posted on February 03, 2020
Vocus Managing Director & CEO Kevin Russell offered an opinion piece on the weekend of 1st February, which was featured in print and online in The Australian newspaper. In an industry where major reforms usually occur over years or even decades, a lot happened in a period of just 48 hours last…
Posted on January 17, 2020
While summertime is usually a festive season, the start of this year has been marked by devastating bushfires, the tragic loss of life, and heavy impacts to communities across the country. At Vocus, our thoughts are with those affected, and we’ve been heartened by the response we’ve seen from public…
Posted on December 12, 2019
Vocus has celebrated its successful completion of the Coral Sea Cable System for the Australian Government. After final testing, the 4,700 km Coral Sea Cable connecting Sydney, Honiara and Port Moresby, and the 730 km Solomon Islands Domestic Network, were accepted by the Department of Foreign Affairs…
Posted on December 05, 2019
Vocus today announced that it has entered a contract with the Barossa Joint Venture to build, operate and own a high-capacity submarine fibre optic network for the proposed Barossa offshore gas project in the Bonaparte Basin, to the north of Darwin. Group Managing Director and CEO of Vocus, Kevin Russell,…
Posted on October 28, 2019
Vocus Group, Australia’s specialist fibre and network solutions provider, has today announced a solid step forward in its Future State program to simplify, modernise and consolidate its multiple legacy networks. Vocus Group CEO, Kevin Russell, said “Our goal is to deliver brilliant simplicity to…
Posted on October 10, 2019
In his speech to the CommsDay Melbourne Congress, Vocus Group Managing Director/CEO Kevin Russell called for the Government to issue NBN with a new Statement of Expectations to provide it with clear policy objectives in Enterprise - an updated Statement of Expectations that should lay out some clear…
Posted on September 24, 2019
Vocus Group has announced a strategic partnership with Google Cloud to help it bring the best of high-speed connectivity, cloud services and digital growth opportunities to Australian businesses and government organisations. The partnership establishes Vocus as a key sales channel to supply Google…