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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Armidale has fibre optic cable and advanced switching
technology. It offers access to the same range of
telecommunications services as any major metropolitan
centre in Australia.
Broadband capacity in Armidale includes ADSL1 and ADSL2 with Business Grade DSL also available to businesses if required. Telstra can offer a high performance, carrier grade, dedicated connection to one of the largest Internet backbones in Australia and has a wideband IP Point of Presence (PoP) providing optical fibre based Wideband connectivity for Business & Government customers.
Telstra's mobile coverage is provided through its Next G network with Base Stations located in Armidale, Kelly's Plains, University of New England and Little (Mt) Duval. The Next G network enables wireless voice and data transmission throughout the region where mobile coverage exists.
Broadband capacity in Armidale includes ADSL1 and ADSL2 with Business Grade DSL also available to businesses if required. Telstra can offer a high performance, carrier grade, dedicated connection to one of the largest Internet backbones in Australia and has a wideband IP Point of Presence (PoP) providing optical fibre based Wideband connectivity for Business & Government customers.
Telstra's mobile coverage is provided through its Next G network with Base Stations located in Armidale, Kelly's Plains, University of New England and Little (Mt) Duval. The Next G network enables wireless voice and data transmission throughout the region where mobile coverage exists.
TESTIMONIAL
From Garage to Global Glory in Armidale! Starting as a
small florist in Armidale in 1992, Petals has become one
of the leading international florist exchange hubs, relaying
orders for flowers across the world to over 70 countries
through its international websites.
Petals have won many awards, some of which include Small Business of the Year, Best Supply Chain Award, NSW Regional Exporter of the Year and BRW Top 100 Fastest Growing Australian Businesses.
Petals utilises clearing-house technologies, conducts transactions in seven currencies and uses the services of 27,000 florists throughout the world. To better serve the global market, it operates three shifts with a total of 22 employees.
"We're not setting out to be the biggest but we are setting out to be the best," says Chief Executive Scott Williams. "The best to us means fast order processing, simple systems and profitability for our florists and for us. We're convinced that that if we concentrate on being "better", the "bigger" will look after itself,"
"We chose Armidale because of lower business costs but we also found that we had very low employee...
Petals have won many awards, some of which include Small Business of the Year, Best Supply Chain Award, NSW Regional Exporter of the Year and BRW Top 100 Fastest Growing Australian Businesses.
Petals utilises clearing-house technologies, conducts transactions in seven currencies and uses the services of 27,000 florists throughout the world. To better serve the global market, it operates three shifts with a total of 22 employees.
"We're not setting out to be the biggest but we are setting out to be the best," says Chief Executive Scott Williams. "The best to us means fast order processing, simple systems and profitability for our florists and for us. We're convinced that that if we concentrate on being "better", the "bigger" will look after itself,"
"We chose Armidale because of lower business costs but we also found that we had very low employee...
