Farmers around the western plains say declining mobile and internet coverage should be a major priority this election as the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) calls for a commitment from all sides of politics to improve service and connectivity for rural and regional Australians.
Despite the investments made in recent years poor connectivity remains an ongoing problem for people in rural, regional, and remote communities.
President of the NFF, David Jochinke, said reliable connectivity is critical to keeping people safe and connected…