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Planning for Mobile Connectivity in New Developments

December 8, 2025

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The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) has prepared this factsheet to summarise recent changes to the Federal Government’s Telecommunications in New Developments (TIND) policy. From February 2024, all housing projects of 50 dwellings or more must consider mobile infrastructure and coverage during planning – just like water, electricity, and fixed-line...

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Building next to a mobile phone base station

November 6, 2024

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When planning to develop a building or structure next to a mobile phone base station antenna, it is critical to engage with the mobile network operators early in the planning process. This fact sheet explains how early engagement ensures that the mobile network operators can maintain reliable mobile coverage to...

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Model Framework for Mobile Telecommunications Infrastructure

May 21, 2024

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Regulation of telecommunications has traditionally been a Commonwealth responsibility, but Australia’s State and Territory governments also play a significant role when it comes to telecommunications infrastructure. AMTA has developed a model for State and Territory reform, eight initiatives designed to promote best practice regulation for development approval and tenure for...

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5G Infrastructure Readiness Assessment

March 28, 2021

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The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) has released Edition 1 of the State & Territory 5G Infrastructure Readiness Assessment. One of AMTA’s top priorities is the timely, efficient and effective deployment of the 5G mobile network infrastructure. Whilst much of Australia’s mobile telecommunications infrastructure is established using Federal ‘Low-impact’ exemptions,...

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What are small cells?

August 26, 2019

Factsheets & Guides For Industry Infrastructure Deployment Mobile Network Technology

Small cells provide additional network capacity or mobile device coverage to a small geographic area. They operate at lower power than a traditional mobile phone base station and use smaller equipment. Small cells complement existing technology and work with existing sites to provide a better network experience. Small cells can...

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In building coverage – information for property owners & managers

May 4, 2019

Factsheets & Guides For Industry Infrastructure Deployment Mobile Network Technology

This information is for building owners and managers and DAS constructors and suppliers in Australia who wish to design and implement in-building mobile coverage solutions. AMTA is making available the following Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) Design Guidelines 2025 to provide guidance for the installation of network equipment in buildings and...

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