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Triple Zero call centres see rise in 'absurd' calls

Filed: May 04, 2026 at 1:02 AM ET
Summary: Triple Zero call centres report more 'absurd' calls, including lost remotes and ducks crossing the road.
WHO: Triple Zero call centres
WHAT: An increase in 'absurd' Triple Zero calls
WHEN: May 03, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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