Jan update: Communication impacts due to flooding in Queensland

This is the latest update on Telstra’s efforts to restore telecommunications services in Central and Northern Queensland following severe weather and flooding that has heavily impacted that region.

 

NSW Government and Telstra partner to bring more seniors online
30 Jan 2013 - Media Release

Minister for Ageing Andrew Constance has today announced a new partnership between Telstra and the NSW Government to roll out the Tech Savvy Seniors training program to encourage more seniors to embrace technology.

 

Telstra assistance package for Queensland customers affected by flooding
30 Jan 2013 - Media Release

Telstra today announced an assistance package for its residential and small business customers in Toowoomba, Goondiwindi, Lockyer Valley, Southern Downs, Western Downs who have lost services as a direct result of the current severe weather and floods.

 

Update on services affected by flooding in New South Wales
30 Jan 2013 - Media Release

Severe weather and flooding in northern New South Wales is causing a loss of mains power across a number of Telstra sites and affecting landline and broadband services in Tweed Heads, Batemans Bay, Byron Bay and Bilambil Heights.

 

29 Jan update: Communication impacts due to flooding in Queensland
29 Jan 2013 - Media Release

This is the latest update on Telstra’s efforts to restore telecommunications services in Central and Northern Queensland following severe weather and flooding that has heavily impacted that region.

 

Telstra assistance package for Queensland customers affected by flooding
29 Jan 2013 - Media Release

Telstra today announced an assistance package for its residential and small business customers in the Shire of Banana and the Regions of Bundaberg, Gympie, Fraser Coast and Gladstone who have lost services as a direct result of the current severe weather and floods.

 

28 Jan update (AM): Communication impacts due to flooding in Queensland
28 Jan 2013 - Media Release

 Severe weather and flooding has impacted telecommunications services across Central and Northern Queensland.

 

28 Jan update (PM): Communication impacts due to flooding in Queensland
28 Jan 2013 - Media Release

Here are the latest updates on Telstra’s efforts to restore telecommunications services in Central and Northern Queensland following severe weather and flooding that has heavily impacted that region.

 

Gena Rose Bruce and Melody Pool win the Telstra Road to Discovery
23 Jan 2013 - Media Release

 Gena Rose Bruce, 19, from Mitcham in Victoria and Melody Pool, 21 from Kurri Kurri in NSW, were announced as the overall winners of the Telstra Road to Discovery at the 10th Anniversary Final event at the 2013 Tamworth Country Music Festival on Tuesday night.

 

Telstra announces new Global Applications and Platforms business
23 Jan 2013 - Media Release

Telstra has announced plans to take advantage of the considerable growth in software-driven business opportunities with the creation of a new Global Applications and Platforms line of business.

 

It's nominations time for Australia's most prestigious business awards
21 Jan 2013 - Media Release

 Australians are being urged to recognise successful small and medium businesses by nominating them now for the Telstra Australian Business Awards.

 

Telstra assistance package for customers affected by Gippsland fires
18 Jan 2013 - Media Release

Telstra today announced an assistance package for its residential and small business customers in the Shire of Wellington who have lost services as a result of the current fires impacting towns including Glenmaggie, Heyfield, Licola, Lake Glenmaggie, Dawson and Seaton.

Sensis has entered into an agreement to acquire News Limited owned online directory business TrueLocal. The agreement is subject to ACCC approval.

Telstra 4G customers will now be able to access high-speed 4G mobile services while travelling in Hong Kong with the launch of 4G international roaming between Telstra and Hong Kong CSL.

Telstra today announced an assistance package for its residential and small business customers in the Coonabarabran area who have lost services as a result of the current fires.

Telstra has continued to maintain the impact of the Tasman Peninsula fires on our services.

Telstra today announced an assistance package for its residential and small business customers in the Tasman Peninsula and Upper Derwent who have lost services as a result of the current fires.

Smartphones that can be used as credit cards, virtual medical check-ups and remote home monitoring using a personal device are some of the exciting technologies expected to take off in 2013, according to Dr Hugh Bradlow, Telstra Chief Technology Officer.

One in three Australian small to medium businesses (SMBs) are choosing to forgo a break this Christmas in favour of financial gain, by staying open or working longer hours according to new research by Telstra.

Aussies will be keeping their fingers busy this Christmas with Telstra predicting a record-breaking 70 per cent increase in picture messages sent over the Christmas period.

A survey released today by Yellow Pages has revealed Australia is a nation of procrastinators, with 53% of respondents admitting they put off jobs at home or at work.

Telstra has completed an investment of $4 million in Australian cloud-based software company Whispir with a view to leveraging its expertise as a leader in enterprise communications platforms in the Region.

Rugby League fans will for the first time be able to watch matches live on mobile phones and tablets, regardless of their carrier, under a new five-year digital media and sponsorship agreement between Telstra and the Australian Rugby League Commission.

Telstra and the ABC have signed a new five year agreement for the provision of managed data, mobile and voice services, as well as managing the Corporation’s transition to a digital video platform for the high speed distribution of media.

With young Australians tipped to adopt smartphones in record number this Christmas, parents will be able to better protect them from cyber risks such as access to inappropriate mobile content and unwanted calls with the launch today of Smart Controls® from Telstra.

This is the latest update on Telstra’s ongoing efforts to restore communication services in south-western Victoria. 

Following customer feedback at last night’s town hall meeting in Warrnambool, Telstra’s area general manager Bill Mundy today announced that small business customers impacted by the exchange fire will be able to apply for interim compensation payments.

This is the latest update on Telstra’s ongoing efforts to restore communication services in south-western Victoria. 

In an Australian first, Telstra has launched a free interactive Sydney New Year’s Eve app giving users the chance to take part in one of the world’s biggest interactive light shows and send celebratory messages to appear on the Sydney Harbour Bridge pylons.

This is the latest update on Telstra’s ongoing efforts to restore communication services in south-western Victoria. 

Direct-to-home (DTH) satellite broadcaster, Vision Asia has selected Telstra to provide managed satellite services for its Australian and New Zealand viewers in a deal worth more than $24 million over 10 years.

This is the latest update on Telstra’s ongoing efforts to restore communication services in south-western Victoria.

Telstra’s Chief Executive Officer David Thodey today announced the streamlined process for business customers impacted by the Warrnambool exchange fire was now open to receive claims.

From today Telstra customers with an Android smartphone can purchase the latest apps, games, movies, magazines and books by charging them to their mobile bill.

This is the latest update on Telstra’s ongoing efforts to restore communication services in south-western Victoria.

Continued increases in ‘smartphone’ mobile shopping – led by a record number of females adopting the technology – is helping Australians avoid the Christmas queues, according to Telstra research released today.

Telstra and Able Australia Services have announced a partnership that will open up the digital world to deafblind Australians.

Telstra has expanded its leading cloud computing services with the establishment of four new data centres in Victoria, Western Australia, South Australia and the Australian Capital Territory to cater for the evolving needs of its business, enterprise and government customers.

This is the latest update on Telstra’s ongoing efforts to restore communication services in south-western Victoria.

This is the latest update on Telstra’s ongoing efforts to restore communication services in south-western Victoria. 

Telstra today announced a streamlined process to make it easier for business customers impacted by the Warrnambool exchange fire to make a claim for compensation.

This is the latest update on Telstra’s efforts to restore communication services in south-western Victoria following last Thursday’s fire that partially destroyed Telstra’s Warrnambool exchange and impacted customer landline, broadband, mobile and radio services across the region. 

Two dancers hailing from regional Australia have reigned triumphant at tonight’s Telstra Ballet Dancer Award (TBDA) announcement at the Sydney Opera House.

Telstra today announced it would conduct a detailed review of the fire that partially destroyed Telstra’s Warrnambool exchange and impacted phone, broadband, mobile and radio services across south-western Victoria.

This is the latest update on Telstra’s efforts to restore communication services in south-western Victoria following last Thursday’s fire that partially destroyed Telstra’s Warrnambool exchange and impacted customer landline, broadband, mobile and radio services across the region.

Public safety and emergency management will be boosted withTelstra launching a new incident management solution that allows services to use spatial video technology to locate, detect and track incidents in real time.

This is the latest update on Telstra’s efforts to restore communication services in south-western Victoria following last Thursday’s fire that partially destroyed Telstra’s Warrnambool exchange and impacted customer landline, broadband, mobile and radio services across the region.

This is the latest update on Telstra’s efforts to restore communication services in south-western Victoria following Thursday’s fire that partially destroyed Telstra’s Warrnambool exchange and impacted customer landline, broadband, mobile and radio services across the region. 

This is the latest update on Telstra’s efforts to restore communication services in south-western Victoria following Thursday’s fire that partially destroyed Telstra’s Warrnambool exchange and impacted customer landline, broadband, mobile and radio services across the region. 

Twenty-one year old Tom Rann from Spring Grove has been named the winner of the Telstra Racing Recruit program, overcoming rivals from around the country to claim a coveted job with powerful V8 Supercars team Ford Performance Racing (FPR) in 2013.

This is the latest update on Telstra’s efforts to restore communication services in south-western Victoria following Thursday’s fire that partially destroyed Telstra’s Warrnambool exchange and impacted customer landline, broadband, mobile and radio services across the region. 

Top 10 musicians one step closer to their big break

The following is an update on Telstra’s efforts to restore communication services in south-western Victoria following yesterday’s fire that partially destroyed Telstra’s exchange building in Warrnambool and impacted customer landline, broadband, mobile and radio services across the region. 

Telstra is now offering fourth generation iPad with Wi-Fi + Cellular and will be offering iPad mini with Wi-Fi + Cellular in the coming weeks.

A woman who bought into a home-made muesli business for $1000 and developed it into a $50 million enterprise that exports to 32 countries has been named the 2012 Telstra Australian Business Woman of the Year.

The CEO of a Brisbane-based business that applies psychology to safety, wellbeing, organisational and leadership performance to help companies realise their full potential has won a top national business award.

Telstra’s highly successful small and medium business magazine Smarter Business Ideas™, published by ACP Magazines, will today become the first business magazine in Australia to launch an app across both the iOS and Android platforms, with the arrival of the new Smarter Business Ideas app.

Telstra has launched its Network Contact Centre solution, providing customers with scalable, high performance contact centre technology either fully hosted on Telstra’s cloud infrastructure or co-hosted on customer premises.

Telstra today announced that Mr Karsten Wildberger has been appointed Group Managing Director, Consumer.

Twenty-year old Kevin Stewart from Morley, WA and twenty-one year old Tom Rann from Spring Grove, NSW are just one trial away from joining a leading V8 Supercars team in 2013 after making it through to the final two of the Telstra Racing Recruit search.

High-speed 4G technology, touch-screen tablets and pre-paid mobile devices are set to top wish lists this holiday season with Telstra unveiling a range of exciting new products in the lead up to Christmas.

Australian business women are more inclined to attribute their business success to a team than themselves, according to a new survey.

Was it the race the stopped the nation? Maybe, but it was definitely the race that stopped email, phone calls and even YouTube!

Telstra today announced Timothy Y. (Tim) Chen as Regional President of Telstra International Group to significantly build Asian and trans-continental business for the company.

Racing fans can now watch all Victorian and Sydney races live on their iPhone with the launch today of the Racing Network Official app for iPhone.

Telstra has increased mobile network capacity for both the stayers and the sprinters at Flemington Racecourse with upgrades providing 80 percent more capability in the past year and the announcement to trial an emerging new technology called small cells in the Birdcage to meet user demand.

Internet Service and digital content provider, BigPond, today announced its highly successful 10 year sponsorship of the V8 Supercars Championship would come to a close at the conclusion of the 2012 season.

Telstra said today it expected the sale of its wholly owned New Zealand subsidiary, TelstraClear, to Vodafone New Zealand would be completed shortly, after the transaction received the necessary approvals from New Zealand regulators.

Owning a full-screen tablet with 4G technology built in will become more affordable tomorrow with the launch of the Telstra 4G Tablet.

This statement is to clarify what the retail alliance between Telstra and Boost Mobile announced on 23 October 2012 means for Boost branded services purchased prior to 21 January 2013.

Business leaders seeking game-changing growth and innovation strategies are taking the bold step of seeking inspiration outside their native industries, according to the Telstra Cross Industry Innovation Report 2012, written in collaboration with KPMG. 

Telstra has entered an agreement to acquire the Internet Service Provider, Adam Internet and will support the South Australian broadband business expand nationally.

Motorsport fans attending this week’s Australian Moto Grand Prix, on Phillip Island, will experience improved mobile phone coverage, with Telstra installing a Cell on Wheels (CoW) at the track. While the CoW might not be as nimble as some of its two wheeled counterparts, or attract as many fans, it is essential to helping Telstra customers get the most out of their visit to the course.

The General Manager of an underground gold mine who led the development of an engineering innovation with international potential for the safety of mineworkers has today been named the 2012 Telstra Western Australian Business Woman of the Year.

The CEO of a fast-growing environmental consulting company that assesses and remediates contaminated land in SA, Queensland and the NT has been named the 2012 Telstra South Australian Business Woman of the Year.

Racing fans attending Sunday’s Cranbourne Cup will experience improved mobile phone coverage, with Telstra installing a Cell on Wheels (CoW) at the racecourse.