Tag: copper theft
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Optus Outage in Victoria: Premier Demands Answers After Copper Theft Triggers Crisis
What happened and where In a developing telecommunications crisis, Optus services in parts of Victoria’s south-east were disrupted after copper thefts damaged critical network infrastructure. More than 14,000 customers reported the outage, with many unable to make calls or access mobile data. Accessibility to emergency services was also affected in some areas, highlighting the seriousness…
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Copper Theft Sparks Optus Outage: Victoria Demands Urgent Answers
Overview: A Crisis Unfolds in Victoria The Victorian premier, Jacinta Allan, has pressed for an urgent briefing after a copper theft incident triggered a major Optus outage that affected more than 14,000 customers in the state’s south-east. The disruption left residents unable to make calls or use mobile data and also impacted access to essential…
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Victorian Premier Demands Answers After Optus Copper Thieves Trigger Crisis
Outage Sparks political urgency as copper theft linked to Optus disruption The Victorian Premier, Jacinta Allan, has called for an urgent briefing to understand the Optus outage that affected more than 14,000 customers in the state’s south-east. With many residents unable to make calls or use mobile data, and access to emergency services partially affected,…