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25.01.2022 The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has issued a remedial direction to directory publisher Localsearch after it published names and addresses for 29 unlisted (silent) phone numbers. ACMA also found Localsearch did not destroy customer data for 24 of the unlisted numbers within the required 10 business days after being notified the numbers had changed from listed to unlisted. It is Localsearch’s second breach in the last nine months. https://www.acma.gov.au//phone-directory-publisher-localse

21.01.2022 The number of us relying on online connections at home during the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the worth of these networks. With service standards still a problem for many, the importance of maintaining connectivity has never been higher. The Australian Communications and Media Authority is proposing new rules on Telco customer service commitments https://www.acma.gov.au//acma-proposes-new-rules-telco-cus

20.01.2022 "Engage" The latest news from Aus Communications and Media Authority , is out now https://acma.cmail20.com//B3FE2CAA88FE4B1B2540EF23F30FEDED

20.01.2022 Origin has paid penalties of $120,000 after being issued with six infringement notices by the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) in relation to alleged wrongful disconnections under the National Energy Retail Rules. Due to an IT system error, Origin disconnected customers who had paid all their outstanding bills. Some customers did not have their energy supply restored for a number of days. https://www.aer.gov.au//aer-takes-action-to-protect-agains

15.01.2022 Our national president Tanya Cameron is urging everyone to keep an eye on those living in isolated areas , particularly during COVID https://www.farmonline.com.au//cwa-president-urges-all-t/

14.01.2022 The Australian Communications and Media Authority has made a number of announcements recently: Issuing a direction to Telstra after it overcharged customers almost $2.5M Seeking feedback on new Australian content and children's TV standards ... Channel 9 news breaches privacy rules. https://www.acma.gov.au/media-releases-0

13.01.2022 Win a share of $95,000 in funding for your regional business

11.01.2022 Applications for the CWAA 2021 Rural and Remote Nursing and Midwifery Professional Development Grants are now open. These grants are intended to assist rural and remote nurses to upskill; provide quality care; and meet the health service needs of their communities. Applications close 5pm , 15 February 2021. ... https://www.ruralhealth.org.au/cwaaruralnursingcpdgrant/ See more

11.01.2022 Kogan breaches Australian spam laws An Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) investigation found Kogan sent more than 42 million marketing emails to consumers from which they could not easily unsubscribe. Instead, Kogan required consumers to take additional steps setting a password and logging into a Kogan account. https://www.acma.gov.au//kogan-breaches-australian-spam-la

08.01.2022 "An ACMA investigation has found that while some viewers may have recognised the segment was an advertisement, this was not sufficient to meet the requirements of the Television Industry Code of Practice." https://www.acma.gov.au//channel-seven-failed-disclose-com The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has found Channel Seven Sydney in breach of broadcasting rules for failing to disclose a commercial arrangement in relation to a segment on The Morning Show in May 2020.

08.01.2022 The CWAA 2021 Diary is packed with beautiful photos, recipes, and inspirational quotes from members to keep you organised during the year. It is available from Big W, select newsagents and online at: https://www.paperpocket.com.au//country-womens-association

06.01.2022 ICYMI The November edition of the CWA of Australia newsletter is out now . You can read it and subscribe here. https://mailchi.mp//cwa-of-australia-november-2020-newslet

05.01.2022 If you can’t pay your electricity or gas bill, contact the company that sends you your bill and ask them for help. Your energy company has translation services available for you. You can find the contact details on your bill. Encourage your family and friends who need help to call their energy company too. If you make contact with your energy company, you won’t be disconnected. If you've been financially impacted by COVID-19, you may also now be eligible for a rebate or concession: https://www.aer.gov.au//having-trouble-paying-your-energy-

05.01.2022 ATTENTION: NBN Sky Muster Users ! SURVEY LINK : https://tinyurl.com/reviewRSP It's BIRRR Survey time ! Help us compile data on nbn Sky Muster service providers - with a couple of extra questions on the service to help with #betterbushcomms advocacy.... It's quick and simple....promise ! ***You MUST have an active Sky Muster connection

04.01.2022 In December 2019, the Australian Government asked the digital industry to develop a code of practice on how digital products and services would address disinformation. The Digital Industry Group Inc (DIGI) has released a draft Australian Code of Practice on Disinformation for public consultation. DIGI is seeking submissions from interested parties by Tuesday, 24 November 2020.... View: Draft Australian Code of Practice on Disinformation https://digi.org.au/disinformation-code/