Communications

  • Broadband network spreads in district

    THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT has announced more towns in Colac district will be a part of the National Broadband Network’s rollout schedule.

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  • New mobile towers lift phone coverage

    EIGHT new mobile phone base stations across Colac Otway Shire will give people living in black spots access to mobile coverage.

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  • Outage stops business

    OPTUS telephone outages have disrupted Colac businesses and left residents uncontactable.

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  • Optus customers lacking reception

    COLAC OPTUS customers could be without mobile reception for up to a week, as a result of upgrades to a mobile phone tower.

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  • Television issues create concerns

    TELEVISION interference from a phone network upgrade has forced Apollo Bay accommodation owners to pay up to $200 to provide guests with television reception.

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  • More calls for Otways phone signal

    THE start of bushfire season has prompted Otways residents to step up a campaign to eliminate mobile phone black spots.

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  • Telstra removes phone towers

    TELSTRA has rejected calls to keep temporary mobile phone towers at Gellibrand and Birregurra for the fire season.

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  • MP joins phone tower fight

    BIRREGURRA and Gellibrand residents are demanding temporary mobile phone towers remain in their towns during fire season, with the support of their federal MP.

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