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Savannah Meacham

Telstra's 3G shutdown delayed over triple zero concerns

Telstra has moved to delay the shutdown of its 3G network to give people more time to upgrade. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Telstra has delayed the shutdown of its 3G network over concerns it may stop thousands of customers making emergency calls.

The national telco postponed the network switch to August 31 -  two months later than planned - to give customers more time to upgrade their devices.

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