Field Solutions Holdings Limited (ASX: FSG), Australia’s leading rural, regional and remote telecommunications carrier, is pleased to announce it has been awarded a second “Building our Regions” Grant by Balonne Shire, Queensland.
- Capital contribution $1M
- 10 year exclusive maintain and operate contract
- Non-NBN Broadband infrastructure build
- Revenue accretive commencing early Q4 FY19/20
community-led network build strategy, ensuring FSG only builds a network where the businesses and residents are within the shire boundaries “outlines Roberts. In this way, we help the local council and business with operational efficiencies,
bringing cloud-capable symmetric services and asymmetric services for the residents, combined with commercial-grade IoT
services.
State Government “Building our Regions” Funding, in total up to $6m. Digital connectivity was severely lacking in all six
shires, and accordingly, the “Building our Regions” funding is being used to fund the construction and operation of this new
network jointly.
to Mungindi QLD. “Our network now reaches from Narrabri Shire in NSW to the Balonne Shire in QLD. We are addressing the connectivity needs on large Agribusiness community”, outlines Roberts. “FSG is ensuring these shires are futureproofing themselves in a post-NBN landscape”, says Roberts.
services”.
FSG provides, builds and operates “true broadband networks” specifically for rural, regional and remote Australia. FSG is a
licensed Australian telecommunications carrier, providing services via its telecommunications network (trading under the
brands ‘JustISP’ and “Ant Communications) and an NBNco Retail Service Provider.