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Optus Outage Report in Richmond, State of Queensland

Some problems detected

Users are reporting problems related to: internet, phone and e-mail.

SingTel Optus offers landline and mobile communication services to consumers and businesses, including mobile phone, mobile internet, broadband internet and television.

Problems in the last 24 hours in Richmond, State of Queensland

The chart below shows the number of Optus reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Richmond and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.

Optus Outage Chart in Richmond, State of Queensland 03/15/2026 22:05

March 15: Problems at Optus

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Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by Optus users through our website.

  1. Internet (37%)

    Internet (37%)

  2. Phone (29%)

    Phone (29%)

  3. E-mail (15%)

    E-mail (15%)

  4. Wi-fi (12%)

    Wi-fi (12%)

  5. Total Blackout (7%)

    Total Blackout (7%)

  6. TV (1%)

    TV (1%)

Community Discussion

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Optus Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • whipbot Tis Hip to be Whip (@whipbot) reported

    @Optus does it normally take around 5months for your customer relation groups to respond to specific cases?

  • Optus Optus (@Optus) reported

    @harrycrawford28 Hi Harry, we are aware of an issue impacting some customer's Optus services in the Brisbane city area & surrounds (ref 23282303) and are working to restore services as soon as possible. We apologise for any inconvenience caused during this time - Vin

  • Optus Optus (@Optus) reported

    @neil_jennings1 Hi Neil, we are aware of an issue impacting some customer's Optus services in the Brisbane city area & surrounds (ref 23282303) and are working to restore services as soon as possible. We apologise for any inconvenience caused during this time - Vin

  • Optus Optus (@Optus) reported

    @JoelOborn Hi Joel, we are aware of an issue impacting some customer's Optus services in the Brisbane city area & surrounds (ref 23282303) and are working to restore services as soon as possible. We apologise for any inconvenience caused during this time - Vin

  • neil_jennings1 Neil J (@neil_jennings1) reported

    @Optus Wireless NBN Hervey Bay has been dead slow since about 1pm today. Speed tests show ok with expected speeds but no webpages will load.... or it takes forever ??

  • Optus Optus (@Optus) reported

    @HelpdeskLlama Hi VDAWG, we are aware of an issue impacting some customer's Optus services in the Brisbane city area & surrounds (ref 23282303) and are working to restore services as soon as possible. We apologise for any inconvenience caused during this time - Vin

  • TysCobb Tyson Cobb (@TysCobb) reported

    @Optus, what’s the situation? Can’t get internet/wifi/4g on any of the devices. Messaging you from another network. I’m in brisbane. What’s the go!?!?!?!?

  • CassCT82 CassT (@CassCT82) reported

    @Optus @HerbertErpaderp I barely have internet too and can’t access any of the help pages you link to, does optus know what’s causing the problem?

  • JoelOborn Joel Oborn (@JoelOborn) reported

    @Optus so I’ve seen online there are issues in Brisbane - here in Toowoomba nearly 2hrs away we have little to no mobile and no nbn. ETA on when it’ll be fixed??

  • 3AMSTRlPPED laur 💌 ⟡ ☾ (@3AMSTRlPPED) reported

    @anathcma_ ARE YOU WITH OPTUS TOO? MY WIFI AND DATA HAVE GONE SO ****