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Why can't Telstra keep prepaid mobile prices from constantly rising?

connectivityNationalItch score 30Spotted 7 July 2026Bookmark
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Intensity — how painful, per the cluster45
Frequency — 1 signal, log-scaled18
Reach — 1 distinct source13
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“Telstra is increasing prepaid AGAIN!?”

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