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Morrison & Co teams up with Australian investors to buy into Telstra's mobile tower business
Morrison & Co is teaming up with a group of Australian investors to buy 49 per cent of Telstra's mobile towers business, which owns more than 8000 mobile towers across Australia.The Wellington-headquartered investment bank will...

Telstra Corporation Limited (NZX: TLS) Financial Results for the Half-year Ended 31 December 2020
The Telstra Board resolved to pay a fully franked interim dividend of 8 cents per share, comprising an interim ordinary dividend of 5 cents and an interim special dividend of 3 cents. The Board also expects to pay a fully franked final dividend of 8 cents

Telstra's savage response to 5G antenna conspiracy theorist on Facebook
Telstra has delivered a savage response on social media to a 5G conspiracy theorist, as misinformation about the rollout of mobile antennas continues to spread.The telecommunications giant is battling a small but vocal group of...

Chorus appoints JB Rousselot as new chief executive
Telecommunications company Chorus has appointed JB Rousselot as its new chief executive.Rousselot, who previously held senior roles at Telstra and NBN, will relocate to Auckland from Australia to start in the role on November 20....

Southern Cross strikes deal with Australia's Telstra for US$300m Next cable
Deal for US$300m NZ-US-Australia cable will see Telstra come on board as 25 per cent shareholder.

'That's when the stress and anxiety builds up': Mum's whopping $465,000 phone bill
A mum-of-three was used to budgeting $400 a month to send to Telstra — until her most recent phone bill was asking her to cough up 1000 times that.Karen, from Bunbury in Western Australia, was left reeling when she opened her family's...

Telstra to join Southern Cross Cable, diluting Spark shareholding
Australian telco Telstra will join Southern Cross Cable Network's SX NEXT project as an anchor customer and take a quarter stake in the trans-Pacific underwater link operator.

Tesla says Robyn Denholm of Telstra to be new board chair
BANGKOK (AP) — Tesla said Thursday that its new board chair replacing Elon Musk will be Robyn Denholm of Australia's Telstra.The appointment to the full-time position takes effect immediately though Denholm will leave Telstra, Australia's...

Telstra Corporation Limited (NZX: TLS) Delisting from the Main Board of NZX
The Telstra Board has resolved to delist from the Main Board of NZX Limited, and move to a sole listing on the Australian Securities Exchange. NZ RegCo has approved the delisting, subject to Telstra meeting certain conditions

Watch: Telstra takes aim at 5G nutters
New Zealand telcos have been diplomatic in their attempts to gently explain that 5G poses no health risk - let alone being responsible for 5G.But in a new clip, Aussie telco Telstra gives the tinfoil hat crowd a good rark-up.Take...

Telstra announces â‚¬500 million bond, further strengthens balance sheet
Friday 17 April – Telstra today announced it had priced a €500 million (approximately AUD $860 million) bond issue, which will further strengthen its balance sheet

Telstra buys into Southern Cross Cable, diluting Spark's stake
Spark says a deal for Telstra to buy a 25 per cent stake in Southern Cross Cable Network is now just days away from completion. The long-gestating deal was first announced last December.And the telco has also confirmed that its...

Australian family slapped with $30,000 phone bill after Bali holiday
A Brisbane family has been left in disbelief after arriving home from their Bali holiday to a massive $30,000 phone bill.The huge debt came as a shock to Craig Piper as he had visited Telstra before the trip to switch his and his...

Spark gives up its majority stake in Southern Cross Cable as Telstra buys in
Spark says Telstra is buying into the company that controls the Southern Cross Cable - a move that will see the Kiwi telco's majority stake watered down to a minority holding.Today, Spark owns 50.01 per cent Southern Cross Cable,...