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In a move that could change the way Aussies stay safe and connected in the bush, Telstra has just launched Australia’s first direct-to-satellite text messaging service, and while it’s a…

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Emergency communications on the Gunbarrel Highway.

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Why you should always travel with emergency communications

Sam Purcell
September 19, 2017

It gets a bit tiring to keep when folk like us banging on about safety when you’re travelling remotely. But now and again, you’ll see why it’s so important. On…

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Bogged Gibson Desert couple rescued

Sam Purcell
April 23, 2017

After becoming bogged in the Gibson Desert over the weekend and activating their emergency beacon, a stricken couple have since been rescued by emergency services. The rescue effort has come…

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No Signal, No Worries: New Telstra Tech Sends Texts Anywhere

Why you should always travel with emergency communications

Bogged Gibson Desert couple rescued