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Ballarat ICT pursuing wireless broadband VLine services

Ballarat ICT Ltd is pursuing wireless broadband for regional VLine services. Please refer attached correspondence to the State Minister for Public Transport.

2010 CGU Commerce Ballarat Business Excellence Awards

The University of Ballarat Technology Park Innovation and Technology Award Finalists -

New tenants to the Tech Park

Maxworth International and GreenStar Networks have recently moved into the Technology Park.

Park Boosts Local Economy

The University of Ballarat Technology Park contributes nearly $300 million to the regional economy, according to a major report commissioned by the University.

New Westpac ATM for Greenhill Enterprise Centre

Westpac Bank has installed an automatic teller (lobby unit) in the Greenhill Enterprise Centre, University Drive.

Breakfast and Post-Breakfast Forum - Tuesday, 17 August 2010

Our guest speaker for the August Breakfast will be Dr Ian Oppermann. Dr Oppermann will outline how CSIRO is driving innovation and developing services which will operate on top of the National Broadband Network infrastructure. He will also speak about business and community impacts and benefits.

Ballarat Park leads the way in technology...

The attached article appeared in the July 2010 Edition of the Enterprise Magazine.

"Piracy crackdown needs a hand"

The attached article appeared in The Australian Financial Review on Thursday, 22 July 2010.

A walk in the Technology Park by Randall Straw

The attached article appeared in the April/May 2010 issue of the Information Age.

"IBM remakes itself in a richer shade of blue"

The attached article appeared in The Australian Financial Review on Tuesday, 22 January 2008. "The company is reorganising around the principle that it will do work for customers wherever the jobs can best be done, tapping the right talent at the right price..."

"IBM leads globalisation push"

Australian Financial Review, 21 April 2010

Autumn Newsletter - Technology Park

Welcome to the 2010 Autumn edition of the University of Ballarat, Technology Park Newsletter. Please click on the link for some of the current news in relation to the Park and ICT.

IBM has the IT factor

THE new IBM IT Services Centre will employ 300 people and add an estimated $61 million to Ballarat's purse.

Ballarat Shortlisted for International Intelligent Communities Program

Ballarat has been nominated as a semi-finalist in the coveted international Intelligent Community of the Year awards program.

IBM services centre a boon for Ballarat

A new information technology service centre will be officially opened in Ballarat today, adding $61 million to the region's economy over the next five years and 300 jobs to an area of Victoria where unemployment is an ongoing problem.

IBM further investment in Tech Park

The University of Ballarat and IBM Australia will construct a new $10.8 million IT Services Centre at the University of Ballarat Technology Park (UBTP). Made possible with the support of IBM Australia, Victorian Government, University of Ballarat and City of Ballarat, the Centre will lead to the creation of 300 new jobs.

Technology Park enterprises lead the digital age

Innovative IT enterprises within the University of Ballarat Technology Park (UBTP) have announced leading edge technology advances that have international potential.

New Tenants 2007/2008

UBTP welcomes new commercial tenants in Advanced VTOL Technologies, Uniti, Internet Commerce Security Laboratory, Recovre, Juggernaut and Gogofrog.