[LINK] Ontopic: Emergency Commuications

Marghanita da Cruz marghanita at ramin.com.au
Fri Sep 26 12:41:13 AEST 2025


searching "telcos sharing cell phone towers 000" Google search AI says :
> *AI Overview*
> Telcos
> /do/share cell tower infrastructure in Australia, though not always 
> mandatory. Agreements like the TPG and Optus RAN sharing deal aim to 
> expand regional coverage and reduce costs for both companies by 
> allowing them to build on each other's networks rather than 
> duplicating infrastructure. However, regulators like the ACCC 
> <https://www.accc.gov.au/system/files/Regional%20Mobile%20Infrastructure%20Inquiry%20final%20report.pdf>are 
> reviewing whether current laws adequately cover all tower sharing 
> scenarios.

Marghanita


On 9/23/25 12:29, Tom Worthington wrote:
> On 9/23/25 09:41, Marghanita da Cruz wrote:
>
>> This morning I heard Paul Budde on ABC Radio National ...
>
> They haven't called me. ;-(
>
>>>   Optus outage could cause major telecommunications upheaval
>>>
>>> The Australian Media and Communications Authority has begun its 
>>> investigation into last week's Optus triple-0 outage, which has been 
>>> linked to multiple deaths ...
>
> The fine this time needs to be a bit higher. I suggest the maximum 
> penalty of $10M be applied, with each failed call be treated as a 
> contravention:
>
>     $10M x 600 dropped calls = $6B fine.
>
>
>
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