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Telstra Outage Leaves 100,000 Without Service in NSW

8/13/2025

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A significant Telstra outage struck southern New South Wales, leaving over 100,000 customers without phone and internet services due to a power issue. Starting around 1 PM on August 13, the disruption impacted local businesses and health providers. Thankfully, dedicated crews worked swiftly, restoring services completely by 1:45 PM.

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Story summary

A significant Telstra outage struck southern New South Wales, leaving over 100,000 customers without phone and internet services due to a power issue. Starting around 1 PM on August 13, the disruption impacted local businesses and health providers. Thankfully, dedicated crews worked swiftly, restoring services completely by 1:45 PM.