Find out how to change your provider without losing your number, plus the Australian emergency services numbers you should know.
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Posted by October 15th 2024
Tara Donnelly is Canstar Blue’s Utilities Editor, leading the team that focuses on energy, telecommunications and consumer technology. She has spent more than a decade covering these topics in Australia, the US and Canada, and has authored over 500 Canstar Blue articles.
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She has a Bachelor of Communications from the University of Canberra and is passionate about simplifying complex subjects so consumers aren’t just informed, they’re connected and confident.
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Posted by October 15th 2024
Find out how to change your provider without losing your number, plus the Australian emergency services numbers you should know.
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Posted by September 25th 2024
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Posted by September 17th 2025
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