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Australia Hit by Major Telstra Outage, Affecting Mobile Services and Regional Trains
Telstra outage causes train cancellations and Triple Zero failures as secondary issue delays full restoration
Telstra experienced a major network outage with widespread effects including cancelled Victorian trains and 639 Triple Zero calls that failed to connect. While the carrier initially reported resolving the main outage, a "secondary issue" continued to affect service restoration. Experts warn that Telstra isn't the only party to blame for such outages, pointing to broader systemic issues in telecommunications infrastructure.
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Experts warn Telstra isn’t the only one to blame for outages.
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