Welfare checks in progress after major Telstra outage hits mobiles and triple-zero calls

Communications minister Anika Wells has addressed the network outage, confirming services have ‘largely returned to business as usual, with only a small number of devices now still experiencing issues’. Wells also said it is ‘very important that people do not make test calls to triple zero’
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