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Telstra Network Failure Highlights Flaws in Australia's Privatized Telecom Policy

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Telstra's recent network failure, mirroring Optus's in 2025, underscores Australia's policy prioritizing competition over essential service reliability.
The article argues for a national essential services network (ESN) for resilience.

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Telstra's recent network failure, mirroring Optus's in 2025, underscores Australia's policy prioritizing competition over essential service reliability. The article argues for a national essential services network (ESN) for resilience.

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