Australia in chaos as Telstra suffers massive mobile and Internet outage

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Early afternoon Tuesday, social media began to light up with customers of Australia's largest telecommunications company, Telstra, complaining their landlines, mobile and Internet services were down across Australia.

Telstra's service status page was a tragic row of red, as 2G, 3G and 4G mobile, as well as ADSL lines, among other services, showed they were currently interrupted nationwide