<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="auto">Reporting it as a hazard in their "public" space infrastructure will typically get it resolved pretty quickly if you include a photo of wires on the ground in the report.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">The liability of somebody falling over it and suing them for squillions in negligence after it has been reported is a strong motivator.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Don't try to report it as a customer fault though, there be dragons.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div id="composer_signature" dir="auto"><div style="font-size:12px;color:#575757" dir="auto">Sent from my Galaxy</div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><br></div><div align="left" dir="auto" style="font-size:100%;color:#000000"><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Chris Chaundy <chris.chaundy@gmail.com> </div><div>Date: 4/5/22 5:11 pm (GMT+10:00) </div><div>To: ausnog@ausnog.net </div><div>Subject: [AusNOG] Defunct copper </div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"><div>A little off-topic but does anyone know how you can get Telstra to remove defunct overhead copper cabling? Our area has been switched to NBN but all cabling (power, NBN fibre and legacy Telstra copper is strung on power poles in that order from top to bottom. Now I really DO mean bottom - the old copper is hanging down from the poles through bushes and along the ground at the top of my property (it may get accidentally tangled up in my brush-cutter one day :-).</div><div><br></div><div>Seriously, it is a nuisance/hazard and I don't think that I have the strength or patience to attempt to deal with this through 'Telstra faults'!</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers, Chris<br></div></div>
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