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Telstra expands 5G network to 75% of Australian population

Monday 28 June 2021 | 14:34 CET | News
Australian operator Telstra has announced it has expanded its 5G network coverage to 75 percent of the country's population. Telstra 5G is now present in 2,700 suburbs and over 200 cities and towns across Australia. In the last six months, the operator expanded its 5G services to 100 regional cities and towns including Port Douglass in Queensland, Yass in New South Wales and Devonport in Tasmania.

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Categories: Mobile & Wireless
Companies: Telstra
Countries: Australia
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