{"id":15586,"date":"2022-03-20T05:07:39","date_gmt":"2022-03-20T05:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=15586"},"modified":"2022-03-20T05:10:34","modified_gmt":"2022-03-20T05:10:34","slug":"labor-to-improve-mobile-coverage-in-mangrove-mountain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2022\/03\/20\/labor-to-improve-mobile-coverage-in-mangrove-mountain\/","title":{"rendered":"Labor to Improve Mobile Coverage in Mangrove Mountain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Reliable mobile coverage is essential for staying in touch with family and friends, conducting business, accessing services, and having a sense of safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s why an Albanese Labor Government will invest $750,000 to improve mobile coverage for the Mangrove Mountain community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For many residents in Mangrove Mountain area, mobile coverage is either unreliable or unavailable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The local terrain is challenging, and this additional investment is needed to improve coverage outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The residents of Killcare and Hardys Bay also continue to suffer with unacceptably poor to non-existent mobile coverage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the mobile carriers, who have been working hard to secure approvals for local towers, are unable to deploy at an acceptable site, an Albanese Labor Government is prepared to co-invest to accelerate coverage outcomes for local residents in Killcare and Hardys Bay area through alternative solutions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Australians can and should expect to have access to high quality connectivity speeds to keep us connected to each other and to the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An Albanese Labor Government is committed to the task of improving and boosting mobile coverage to help build a better future for local communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Dr Gordon Reid, Labor candidate for Robertson said:<\/strong><br><br>\u201cThese black spots have really hurt communities and businesses on the Coast. People deserve better. I\u2019ve stood up for the Coast and this outcome is a great result for all those who have been ignore by the current Government.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reliable mobile coverage is essential for staying in touch with family and friends, conducting business, accessing services, and having a sense of safety. That\u2019s why an Albanese Labor Government will invest $750,000 to improve mobile coverage for the Mangrove Mountain community.&nbsp; For many residents in Mangrove Mountain area, mobile coverage is either unreliable or unavailable. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2022\/03\/20\/labor-to-improve-mobile-coverage-in-mangrove-mountain\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Labor to Improve Mobile Coverage in Mangrove Mountain&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aussie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15586"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15586\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15591,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15586\/revisions\/15591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}