Telstra outages and service status in Cloncurry, Queensland

Problems in the last 24 hours in Cloncurry, Queensland

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

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Telstra Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

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  .Nicole. ✌🏼🐶❤️🤍💙 (@NicoleAmy88) reported 6 minutes ago

  @Telstra down again?

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  Nosiree Bob (@NosireeB) reported 7 minutes ago

  @JacintaAllanMP Telstra employs almost exclusively Indians, did you expect the level of service to increase ?

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  CouchSpecimen (@couch_specimen) reported 10 minutes ago

  @theheraldsun So that's why the @Telstra network died, they redirected their resources to @tommorris32 to try & keep the interview alive????

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  Clustz News • AI | Tech | World | Gaming | More (@ClustZContact) reported 11 minutes ago

  One software glitch. Half a country reminded how fragile “modern life” really is. Australia’s Telstra outage didn’t just annoy mobile users. It hit emergency calls, regional trains, payment terminals, taxis, cafes, courts, and businesses. Basically: one telco hiccup turned into a national stress test. The scary part? Telstra says it wasn’t a cyberattack. It was a software/time-sync defect. That means the real villain wasn’t a hacker in a hoodie. It was boring infrastructure dependency — the kind nobody thinks about until trains stop, cards fail, and emergency calls need welfare checks. This is the future risk no one markets properly: AI is getting smarter. Cities are getting “connected.” Payments are going cashless. Transport is becoming software-driven. But when the invisible plumbing breaks, everything suddenly looks very offline. The takeaway is simple: Critical infrastructure can’t run on “trust us, we have backups.” It needs boring, expensive, battle-tested redundancy. Because the next outage won’t just be inconvenient. It could be dangerous. [Visual idea: Telstra logo + frozen train + failed payment terminal + “Software bug = real-world chaos”] Follow @ClustzContact if you don’t want to miss tech stories that reveal what headlines usually hide. #TechNews #Telstra

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  Henry Bennett (@henry_benn51461) reported 13 minutes ago

  @OsherFeldman Long winded explanation for a deliberate silly thing to do, 000 is a number you use in an emergency situation, all available lines of communication should remain open. It’s not a play thing, Sarah should have just contacted Telstra to confirm the issue if that was important.

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  Tezzi G (@tezzig1961) reported 15 minutes ago

  @theheraldsun So Telstra **** up and Allan thinks it’s a good idea for another Victorian taxpayer handout

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  Fremen Jack (@FremenJack) reported 15 minutes ago

  @_Gaffa_ @techAU I feel a bit sorry for Telstra around this one. I don't think most people appreciate how complex telco systems are. Yes, they should be accountable when things fail. But failures WILL happen, occasionally.

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  Ash 🇦🇺 (@TheInspectorAsh) reported 17 minutes ago

  @heidimur This isn’t just about Telstra. We saw similar issues with Optus. If our emergency communications and critical infrastructure are meant to be resilient, why do single network outages continue to have such widespread impacts? It’s time to review whether our redundancy is truly independent, or whether we’re relying on backups that share the same points of failure.

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  Belong (@BelongAU) reported 17 minutes ago

  UPDATE (4.05pm): Overnight, Telstra made good progress, significantly reducing failed calls to Triple Zero. Telstra has now implemented a solution that has addressed the impact of this issue and continuing to work through further changes. (1/2)

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  John Lewis. (@johnrlewis1959) reported 19 minutes ago

  @heidimur Amazing how she expects compensation from Telstra but has very strict limits (that deny nearly everyone) compensation for tyre damage Jacinta's failure to maintain the roads has caused.