DUBBO Mayor Mathew Dickerson is still optimistic about the future of the National Broadband Network in Dubbo.
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Cr Dickerson said he is still working alongside Federal MP Mark Coulton as well as NBN Co to get the project up and running.
However he said he has had some problems in his contact with the office of Minister for Communication Malcolm Turnbull.
"My feeling is that there is so much done already, it's not likely to not continue," Cr Dickerson said.
Cr Dickerson said he is trying to get a definite answer from Mr Turnbull's office.
"I've been asking that whatever decision is made, make the decision quickly because it is hard to make investments on a 'maybe'," he said.
A spokesperson from NBN Co said they expect to make some announcements on the local region within the next few weeks.
