Concerns 3G switch off will isolate Australian towns during emergencies | ABC News
· 23.03.2024 · 09:51:44 ··· ··· Saturday ·· 6 (6)
ABC News (Australia) The looming shut-down of the 3G phone network has raised fears about safety in remote parts of Victoria.
Australia's telcos are transitioning to 4G and 5G, which they say will offer faster service.
But in parts of Victoria’s high country a weak 3G signal is all they can get, and residents are concerned about what that will mean in an emergency.
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