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Forum: Australia
Jan 10th 2016, 8:45 am
Replies: 22
Views: 22,135
Posted By Pollyana

Re: Emergency Alert - National Warning System

Merging Buzzy-Bee's query with my old thread. I'll make this a sticky and will try to up date it shortly!

EA now works on location-based for mobile, so you get text messages based on the physical...
Forum: Australia
Jan 10th 2016, 8:38 am
Replies: 22
Views: 22,135
Posted By Pollyana

Re: Emergency alert systems

I think i did do an EA thread a while back, I'll see if I can find it :)

Don't know who those message are from that your wife gets. the government Emergency Alert system doesn't send out anything...
Forum: Australia
Dec 11th 2009, 4:58 am
Replies: 22
Views: 22,135
Posted By Pollyana

Re: Emergency Alert - National Warning System

They reckon it shouldnt make a difference what network you are on, but I haven't been able to find out in what order the calls go out, sorry.

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For anyone in...
Forum: Australia
Dec 6th 2009, 9:47 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 22,135
Posted By Pollyana

Re: Emergency Alert - National Warning System

Thats interesting, I'll see if I can get anymore on the network thing. I know this system is oeprated by Telstra but what the order of priority is I have no idea, thats not part of our information.
Forum: Australia
Dec 4th 2009, 1:46 am
Replies: 22
Views: 22,135
Posted By Pollyana

Re: Emergency Alert - National Warning System

Except they get paid a lot more than I do!!:ohmy:
Forum: Australia
Dec 3rd 2009, 11:39 am
Replies: 22
Views: 22,135
Posted By Pollyana

Re: Emergency Alert - National Warning System

As one of those in the hot seat and possibly pressing the button, I can only say..... :fingerscrossed::fingerscrossed::fingerscrossed: :)
Forum: Australia
Dec 3rd 2009, 12:19 am
Replies: 22
Views: 22,135
Posted By Pollyana

Re: Emergency Alert - National Warning System

Unfortunately I think a lot of the public will actually think it IS spam and will ignore it..... :blink:
Forum: Australia
Dec 2nd 2009, 2:13 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 22,135
Posted By Pollyana

Re: Emergency Alert - National Warning System

No, it isn't.

I sometimes wonder why I bother.
Forum: Australia
Dec 2nd 2009, 2:13 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 22,135
Posted By Pollyana

Re: Emergency Alert - National Warning System

Telstra don't actually give the Emergency Services any info. The message is sent out by Telstra after being authorised by the Emergency Service concerned. The ES defines the area to be warned,...
Forum: Australia
Dec 2nd 2009, 4:56 am
Replies: 22
Views: 22,135
Posted By Pollyana

Re: Emergency Alert - National Warning System

No, thats fine, I did get it the way you meant it :)
Hopefully it won't get used too much; I think the main uses in Queensland will be bushfires and tsunami warnings. We get too many storm warnings...
Forum: Australia
Dec 2nd 2009, 4:05 am
Replies: 22
Views: 22,135
Posted By Pollyana

Re: Emergency Alert - National Warning System

When you buy a SIM card here even if its a pre-paid one, you have to activate it by registering your name and address. Its those addresses which will be used to start with until the technology...
Forum: Australia
Dec 2nd 2009, 2:42 am
Replies: 22
Views: 22,135
Posted By Pollyana

Emergency Alert - National Warning System

One of the recommendations that came out of this year's bushfire tragedy in Victoria was that a national warning system for such events needed to be developed. This had actually been talked about for...
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