Tag: Optus
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Optus Triple Zero Outage Strikes Illawarra Again Today
Fresh Triple Zero outage hits Illawarra Optus has suffered another Triple Zero outage, affecting about 5,000 customers in the Illawarra region of New South Wales on Sunday. The disruption comes as the telecommunications sector grapples with ongoing reliability challenges, drawing fresh attention to the safety net that Australians rely on for emergency services. What happened…
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Optus Hit With Another Triple Zero Outage — Plus Michigan Church Shooting Update
Optus Triple Zero Outage Returns Australia faced another outage affecting emergency dialing and mobile services as Optus reported a fresh Triple Zero outage across multiple states. Engineers are investigating a fault that has disrupted voice calls, SMS delivery, and some data access. The company warned that the outage could impact access to emergency numbers, urging…
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Optus hit with fresh Triple Zero outage
Overview Optus faced a fresh Triple Zero outage, impacting the Illawarra region of New South Wales on Sunday. Local reports indicate almost 5,000 customers experienced service disruption, with mobile and fixed-line connections failing to reach the national emergency number. In the Dapto area, at least nine Triple Zero attempts did not connect to emergency services,…
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Australia News Live: Outcry Over Optus Emergency Failures
Australia News Live: Outcry Over Optus Emergency Failures In a shocking turn of events, the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN), led by chief executive Carol Bennett, is demanding immediate government action following a devastating Triple Zero outage which reportedly contributed to three deaths last Thursday. The incident raised serious concerns about the reliability of…
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Australia News: Optus Outage Response and Middle East Tensions
Australia’s Optus Outage: Call for Government Oversight In a shocking turn of events, the recent Optus Triple Zero outage in Australia has led to three tragic fatalities, prompting widespread calls for accountability and reform. Carol Bennett, the chief executive of the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN), has publicly demanded that the federal government take…
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Australia News Update: Palestine Recognition & Optus Outage Response
Australian Recognition of Palestine Comes Into Effect In a significant diplomatic move, Australia has officially recognized Palestine, generating a wave of reactions both locally and internationally. The recognition aligns with Australia’s ongoing foreign policy adjustments and highlights a growing acknowledgment of Palestinian statehood on the global stage. This decision by the Australian government is expected…
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Australia’s Latest News: Telco Accountability and eBike Regulations
Australia’s Telcos Under Fire for Emergency Service Failures In recent developments, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has warned telecommunications companies about their responsibility to maintain emergency services, particularly the crucial triple zero (000) system. Minister for Communications, Anika Wells, expressed her profound disappointment with Optus following a major outage that left many Australians…
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Optus Outage and Its Impact on Emergency Services: An Investigation
Introduction The recent Optus outage that affected emergency services has raised significant concerns, especially after the tragic death of an eight-week-old boy north of Adelaide. South Australian police have stated that the infant’s passing is “unlikely” to be directly linked to the triple-0 failure caused by the outage, a situation that has left many seeking…