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iTWire - Free Wi-Fi at Telstra payphones

Free Wi-Fi is now available at selected Telstra payphones around Australia, and the company plans to extend the scheme. This time last year, Telstra m.

iTWire - Telstra payphones are now free for calls within Australia

iTWire Wednesday, 04 August 2021 10:31 Telstra payphones are now free for calls within Australia Featured Telstra announced that all Australians can now make calls right across the country for free on Telstra’s network of more than 15,000 payphones. Telstra advised that in the past year, about 11 million calls were made across Australia from Telstra payphones. This included more than 230,000 calls to critical services like ‘000’ and Lifeline, proving a crucial service for some of the country’s most vulnerable people and communities, especially those in regional and remote areas. Telstra CEO, Andrew Penn said this decision meant everyone could now use payphones to make a free local or national call to a standard fixed line or a call to an Australian mobile, when they needed.

Telstra payphones made free to use

I can only imagine the relief their families feel knowing their loved one is safe, he said. Mr Penn also noted the rise in domestic violence since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasising the importance of payphones for those trying to escape dangerous situations. It s not always easy for people in these situations to use a home phone or their mobile to get help so I hope that making payphone calls free might play a small part in helping them get the assistance they need, he said. The change will also help vulnerable people who don t have access to a mobile or landline telephone.(Edwina Pickles)

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