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    The nation's leading telecoms carriers' fault repair efforts declined nationally in the March quarter, a fact that both Telstra and Optus blame on the NSW bushfire and flooding in the state.

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    Most consumers are not aware of their right to financial compensation if timeframes for phone connections and fault repairs aren't met by telco players, according to an Australian Communications Authority (ACA) survey.

  • Watchdog slams unethical telcos

    Telecommunications carriers caught 'slamming' customers will pay the price, with the industry watchdog warning of penalties of up to AU$250,000.

  • Emergency services organisations slam telco self-interest

    Most telcos are spurred to provide help to emergency services only when it fits their economic agenda, the ACA was told.

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  • We need more mobile providers

    The mobile phone industry, often accused of having too many players for the size of the market, may have found a new -- and more sensible -- way to operate in Australia.

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