[LINK] Free Payphones

[Ivan Trundle]

Cash will still be collected for international and pay-for-service calls, though?

> On 3 Aug 2021, at 3:52 pm, Bernard Robertson-Dunn <brd at iimetro.com.au> wrote:
> 
> On 3/08/2021 2:00 pm, Stephen Loosley wrote:
>> While last year’s tally of 11 million phone calls, at 50c each, would have brought in $5.5 million, Mr Penn declined to disclose how much free public calls would cost Telstra, other than to say it wasn’t “an enormous amount” to bring new life to an “iconic” asset.
> 
> I wonder what it costs to maintain public pay phones? Not having a
> device that collects cash must simplify the whole installation.
> 
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> 
> Regards
> brd
> 
> Bernard Robertson-Dunn
> Canberra Australia
> email: brd at iimetro.com.au
> 
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