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Optus apologises for outage disrupting emergency calls

Filed: Sep 11, 2026 at 11:07 PM ET
Summary: Singtel-owned Optus apologised for a 76-minute network glitch that disrupted emergency calls. The outage affected parts of Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania and the Northern Territory.
WHO: Optus
WHAT: Optus apologised for a 76-minute outage that disrupted emergency calls.
WHEN: Sep 11, 2026 at 10:12 PM ET
WHERE: Australia
WHY: The emergency-call disruption was caused by the network glitch.

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