Greater Geelong, VIC leads the development of a fiber-optic network on the Bellarine Peninsula

Greater Geelong, VIC Bellarine Peninsula Fiber-Optic Network

In Progress

Greater Geelong, AARNet, and Deakin University are partnering on a 35-kilometer connectivity network. The first phase installs 11 kilometers of fiber-optic line parallel to the Bellarine Rail Trail. A one-year installation project focuses on public facilities like Drysdale Library. The Eduroam wireless network used by university researchers and students will be powered by the network. Once completed, the network supports future lines in rural and coastal communities.

Infrastructure Networking: Broadband and Connectivity Fiber / Fiber Expansion

Greater Geelong, VIC

City in Victoria

Australia

Newsworthy

Fibre rollout to deliver high-speed internet to The Bellarine - Council

Work to install 35km of fibre optic cable from Central Geelong to Drysdale and Queenscliff has commenced, as a result of a partnership between the City of Greater Geelong, Deakin University and Australia’s Academic and Research Network (AARNet) – aiming to deliver high-speed internet to community, education, and research facilities on The Bellarine Peninsula.

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