Telstra loses High Court case
March 6, 2008
Telstra has lost a High Court challenge against a decision that it has to share its copper lines with other phone companies.
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Telstra loses copper court challenge
Telstra has lost a High Court challenge against a decision that it has to share its copper lines with other phone companies.
Telstra puts some network plans on hold
Telstra is to review its plans following request to provide network information to help in its development of a broadband network.
Telstra plans on hold pending broadband
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Telstra shouldn't build, operate network
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Telstra profit beats forecasts
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