Major Telstra mobile outage hits nationwide, with calls and data affected

By Kate Aubusson and Tim Biggs
Updated February 27 2016 - 10:18am, first published February 9 2016 - 8:29pm
Telstra has been suffering a widespread mobile outage since 12.45pm.
Telstra has been suffering a widespread mobile outage since 12.45pm.
A map of areas affected by outages on the Australian Telstra network. Photo: Telstra
A map of areas affected by outages on the Australian Telstra network. Photo: Telstra

"An embarrassing human error" caused Telstra's massive network outage on Tuesday, according to the telco's chief operating officer.

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