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Australia’s east coast gas market is forecast to have a surplus of between 69 and 110 petajoules in 2025 if Queensland’s LNG producers export all of their uncontracted gas, the ACCC’s latest gas inquiry report shows.

Equinix tackles AI-related IT challenges with over 4,000 cabinets in Sydney and Melbourne

COMPANY NEWS:  To support the rising need for high-density power, advanced cooling and interconnection as demand for digital infrastructure accelerates including artificial intelligence (AI), Equinix, the world’s digital infrastructure company®, invested AU$240 million (approx. US$160 million) to add a total of 4,175 cabinets to two of its International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data centres - SY5 in Sydney and ME2 in Melbourne.

The ACCC has published a Statement of Issues outlining its preliminary competition concerns with Icon Group’s proposed acquisitions of leases at St Andrew’s Ipswich Private Hospital in Queensland, St Vincent’s Private Hospital Northside in Chermside, Queensland and St John of God Geelong Hospital in Victoria.

Infor CloudSuite Public Sector to modernise and streamline operations with improved data governance and transparency

Infor, the industry cloud company, has announced that long-time customer Central Highlands Water will deploy Infor CloudSuite Public Sector to transform it into an agile, data-driven digital utility with streamlined budgeting and reporting.

Breakthrough Victoria is investing $20 million in Victorian company RayGen Resources, with the investment designed to enable the State’s transition towards clean sources of energy.

Five people have been taken into custody in Australia and 32 others overseas on suspicion of being as part of a cyber-crime platform used for credential theft.

Australia’s east coast gas market is expected to have a six petajoule (PJ) surplus in the third quarter of 2024, even if the three LNG producers export all their uncontracted gas, according to the March 2024 interim gas inquiry report by the competition watchdog, the ACCC.

Future Skills Monash College has announced an AI collaboration with Microsoft, which it says is unique and will deliver a fresh new approach to technology education and industry partnership in Australia.

The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) announced that the mobile industry have invested in infrastructure to mitigate the impact of natural disasters by deploying backup power systems to ensure continued service availability during disruptions following the storm in Victoria.

Global technology company, HCLTech has been selected by the Department of Transport and Planning in Victoria to automate the concession entitlement process for public transport users.

Australian internet provider Telstra announced it has signed a new power purchase agreement (PPA) with developer Global Power Generation to construct a solar farm near Bundaberg, Queensland, claiming the agreement will enable renewable energy generation equivalent to 100% of its consumption by 2025.

Demand for executives positions in Australia had its largest fall in six months according to the latest monthly report on the availability of jobs for middle Australia by the EL Group HR consulting firm, which also forecasts a “big fallout” in jobs heading into 2024.

Ahead of an Australian-first trackless tram trial in Perth on Sunday, Monash University called for State and Federal funding to deliver the Caulfield-Rowville TRT for Victoria.

COMPANY NEWS: Australian-based robotics and AI startup Andromeda Robotics today announced it is undertaking initial trials with aged care provider Allity (part of the Bolton Clarke Group).

Wholesale broadband provider NBN Co announced more than 700,000 homes and businesses in Victoria are eligible to upgrade to NBN full fibre and access to fastest home internet speeds.

GUEST INTERVIEW: In this interview with Logicalis CEO, Anthony Woodward – who’s at the Gartner conference on the Gold Coast – we hear about Logicalis’ announcements and the theme of the event.

The Commonwealth Bank has been appointed as an acquirer for the upgrade of Victoria's public transport ticketing system, the bank says.

Technology services provider NEC Australia will equip Victoria's new hospital at Footscray, which is being built by Multiplex, with technology from Cisco.

A network of cameras that can detect bushfires in the Green Triangle — an area spanning southeast South Australia and southwest Victoria — will be set up in time for the 2023-24 fire season by a company known as Pano AI, a statement from the company says.

Victoria’s Yarra Valley Water is encouraging more schools to join the Schools Water Efficiency Program (SWEP), which enables schools to continuously track their water usage using data logger technology.