Telstra network Outage Archives

The Telstra Triple Zero outage blocked 600 emergency calls, prompting a Senate inquiry and ACMA investigation into the nationwide network failure.

Telstra Triple Zero Outage: Senate Summons CEO as 600 Emergency Calls Fail

Ruble GoyalJuly 11, 202609 mins

The nationwide Telstra Triple Zero outage has triggered multiple investigations after more than 600 emergency (000) calls failed during a major network outage across Australia. Telstra CEO Vicki Brady and other senior executives are set to face an urgent Senate inquiry as authorities investigate how the outage disrupted emergency services, transport networks, businesses and critical…

Telstra's nationwide network outage disrupted mobile, internet, banking and emergency services across Australia. Here's what caused it and who was affected.

Telstra Outage Hits Thousands Across Australia as Network Failure Disrupts Services

Ruble GoyalJuly 8, 2026113 mins

A nationwide Telstra network outage left hundreds of thousands of Australians without mobile, internet, and data services on Wednesday, July 8, 2026. The Telstra outage affected phone calls, mobile data, payment systems, public transport, and even some Triple Zero (000) emergency calls, raising fresh concerns about the reliability of Australia’s telecommunications infrastructure. While Telstra has…