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Major Outages and Significant Local Outages




Current Outages

 




12th March 2026, 06:00 AEDT


Notification Type

Update (with no Material Change)


Description of outage

Flooding has damaged infrastructure and caused commercial power outages, which has impacted the nbn® network in Wide Bay and Burnett region.


Outage Start Time

11/03/2026 at 00:02 AEDT


Latest Update

Restoration of nbn® services continues to depend on the return of commercial power supply; nbn is closely monitoring power restoration and will dispatch technicians when nbn® services do not self-rectify following the restoration of commercial power.


Services impacted

The outage has so far affected 287 nbn® services in the impacted geographical regions, across the following technologies: Fibre to the Node (FTTN) and Fixed Wireless.

For information on how outages may impact connecting to Triple Zero (000) services, please see our FAQs Help and support | nbn.


Locations impacted

Regional Queensland: Bundaberg Central, Bundaberg East, Bundaberg North and Bundaberg South.


Estimated time to resolve

An estimated time of restoration is not yet available.



Next update

The next update will be provided at around 06:00 AEDT on 13/03/2026 if there is no material change. If we become aware of a material change, we will provide an update as soon as practicable.



Notification Type

Update (with Material Change)


Description of outage

Flooding has damaged infrastructure and caused commercial power outages, which has impacted the nbn® network in Wide Bay and Burnett region.


Outage Start Time

11/03/2026 at 00:02 AEDT


Latest Update

Restoration of nbn® services continues to depend on the return of commercial power supply; nbn is closely monitoring power restoration and will dispatch technicians when nbn® services do not self-rectify following the restoration of commercial power.


Services impacted

The outage has so far affected 287 nbn® services in the impacted geographical regions, across the following technologies: Fibre to the Node (FTTN) and Fixed Wireless.

For information on how outages may impact connecting to Triple Zero (000) services, please see our FAQs Help and support | nbn.


Locations impacted

Regional Queensland: Bundaberg Central, Bundaberg East, Bundaberg North and Bundaberg South.


Estimated time to resolve

An estimated time of restoration is not yet available.



Next update

The next update will be provided at around 00:50 AEDT on 12/03/2026 if there is no material change. If we become aware of a material change, we will provide an update as soon as practicable.


Notification Type

Update (with no Material Change)


Description of outage

Flooding has damaged infrastructure and caused commercial power outages, which has impacted the nbn® network in Wide Bay and Burnett region.


Outage Start Time

11/03/2026 at 00:02 AEDT


Latest Update

nbn is prioritising generator deployments to parts of the nbn® network impacted by extended power outages and will dispatch technicians once it is safe to proceed.


Services impacted

The outage has so far affected 1,938 nbn® services in the impacted geographical regions, across the following technologies: Fibre to the Node (FTTN) and Fixed Wireless.

For information on how outages may impact connecting to Triple Zero (000) services, please see our FAQs Help and support | nbn.


Locations impacted

Regional Queensland: Alloway, Ashfield, Avenell Heights, Avondale, Branyan, Bucca, Bullyard, Bundaberg, Bungadoo, Calavos, Damascus, Delan, Drinan, Duingal, Electra, Elliott, Elliott Heads, Gin Gin, Givelda, Horse Camp, Kalkie, Kensington, Maroondan, McIlwraith, Meadowvale, Moolboolaman, Moorland, Nearum, Pine Creek, Redhill Farms, Sharon, Skyring Reserve, South Bingera, South Kolan, St Agnes, St Kilda, Thabeban, Tirroan, Wallaville, Windermere and Woongarra.


Estimated time to resolve

An estimated time of restoration is not yet available.



Next update

The next update will be provided at around 22:00 AEDT on 11/03/2026 if there is no material change. If we become aware of a material change, we will provide an update as soon as practicable.


Notification Type

Update (with no Material Change)


Description of outage

Flooding has damaged infrastructure and caused commercial power outages, which has impacted the nbn® network in Wide Bay and Burnett region.


Outage Start Time

11/03/2026 at 00:02 AEDT


Latest Update

nbn is prioritising generator deployments to parts of the nbn® network impacted by extended power outages and will dispatch technicians once it is safe to proceed.


Services impacted

The outage has so far affected 1,857 nbn® services in the impacted geographical regions, across the following technologies: Fibre to the Node (FTTN) and Fixed Wireless.

For information on how outages may impact connecting to Triple Zero (000) services, please see our FAQs Help and support | nbn.


Locations impacted

Regional Queensland: Alloway, Ashfield, Avenell Heights, Avondale, Branyan, Bucca, Bullyard, Bundaberg, Bungadoo, Calavos, Damascus, Delan, Drinan, Duingal, Electra, Elliott, Elliott Heads, Gin Gin, Givelda, Horse Camp, Kalkie, Kensington, Maroondan, McIlwraith, Meadowvale, Moolboolaman, Moorland, Nearum, Pine Creek, Redhill Farms, Sharon, Skyring Reserve, South Bingera, South Kolan, St Agnes, St Kilda, Thabeban, Tirroan, Wallaville, Windermere and Woongarra.


Estimated time to resolve

An estimated time of restoration is not yet available.



Next update

The next update will be provided at around 16:45 AEDT on 11/03/2026 if there is no material change. If we become aware of a material change, we will provide an update as soon as practicable.


Notification Type

New


Description of outage

Flooding has damaged infrastructure and caused commercial power outages, which has impacted the nbn® network in Wide Bay and Burnett region.


Outage Start Time

11/03/2026 at 00:02 AEDT


Latest Update

nbn is prioritising generator deployments to parts of the nbn® network impacted by extended power outages and will dispatch technicians once it is safe to proceed.


Services impacted

The outage has so far affected 1,857 nbn® services in the impacted geographical regions, across the following technologies: Fibre to the Node (FTTN) and Fixed Wireless.

For information on how outages may impact connecting to Triple Zero (000) services, please see our FAQs Help and support | nbn.


Locations impacted

Regional Queensland: Alloway, Ashfield, Avenell Heights, Avondale, Branyan, Bucca, Bullyard, Bundaberg, Bungadoo, Calavos, Damascus, Delan, Drinan, Duingal, Electra, Elliott, Elliott Heads, Gin Gin, Givelda, Horse Camp, Kalkie, Kensington, Maroondan, McIlwraith, Meadowvale, Moolboolaman, Moorland, Nearum, Pine Creek, Redhill Farms, Sharon, Skyring Reserve, South Bingera, South Kolan, St Agnes, St Kilda, Thabeban, Tirroan, Wallaville, Windermere and Woongarra.


Estimated time to resolve

An estimated time of restoration is not yet available.



Next update

The next update will be provided at around 11:15 AEDT on 11/03/2026 if there is no material change. If we become aware of a material change, we will provide an update as soon as practicable.



Previous Outages

 

9th March 2026, 13:50 AEDT


Notification Type

Restoration


Description of outage

Suspected vandalism to nbn® network infrastructure in the North Tropical Coast and Tablelands prevented end customers accessing the nbn® network.


Outage Start Time

07/03/2026 at 16:32 AEDT


Latest Update

Field teams have completed repairs caused by vandalism, and nbn® services have been restored. We will continue to actively monitor ongoing nbn® network stability.


Services impacted

All affected nbn® services have been restored.


Locations impacted

Regional Queensland: Bayview Heights.


Estimated time to resolve

Resolved



Next update

No further updates required.



Notification Type

Update (Material Change)


Description of outage

Suspected vandalism to nbn® network infrastructure in the North Tropical Coast and Tablelands is preventing end customers accessing the nbn® network.


Outage Start Time

07/03/2026 at 16:32 AEDT


Latest Update

Due to fatigue management, restoration has been paused to manage Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) risk.


Services impacted

3218 nbn® services have been restored. 24 end customers are currently unable to access the nbn® network, across the following technologies: Fibre to the Premises (FTTP).

For information on how outages may impact connecting to Triple Zero (000) services, please see our FAQs Help and support | nbn


Locations impacted

Regional Queensland: Bayview Heights.


Estimated time to resolve

An estimated time of restoration is not yet available.



Next update

The next update will be provided at around 23:30 AEDT on 09/03/2026 if there is no material change. If we become aware of a material change, we will provide an update as soon as practicable.


Notification Type

Update (with no Material Change)


Description of outage

Suspected vandalism to nbn® network infrastructure in the North Tropical Coast and Tablelands is preventing end customers accessing the nbn® network.


Outage Start Time

07/03/2026 at 16:32 AEDT


Latest Update

Technicians remain on-site and are working to restore the affected nbn® services as quickly as possible.


Services impacted

434 nbn® services have been restored. 2808 end customers are currently unable to access the nbn® network, across the following technologies: Fibre to the Node (FTTN), Fibre to the Basement (FTTB) and Fibre to the Premises (FTTP)..

For information on how outages may impact connecting to Triple Zero (000) services, please see our FAQs Help and support | nbn


Locations impacted

Regional Queensland: Bayview Heights, Earlville, Mooroobool, Woree


Estimated time to resolve

nbn services are expected to be restored around 00:30 AEDT on 09/03/2026.



Next update

The next update will be provided at around 19:30 AEDT on 09/03/2026 if there is no material change. If we become aware of a material change, we will provide an update as soon as practicable.


Notification Type

Update (with Material Change)


Description of outage

Suspected vandalism to nbn® network infrastructure in the North Tropical Coast and Tablelands is preventing end customers accessing the nbn® network.


Outage Start Time

07/03/2026 at 16:32 AEDT


Latest Update

Technicians remain on-site and are working to restore the affected nbn® services as quickly as possible.


Services impacted

434 nbn® services have been restored. 2808 end customers are currently unable to access the nbn® network, across the following technologies: Fibre to the Node (FTTN), Fibre to the Basement (FTTB) and Fibre to the Premises (FTTP)..

For information on how outages may impact connecting to Triple Zero (000) services, please see our FAQs Help and support | nbn


Locations impacted

Regional Queensland: Bayview Heights, Earlville, Mooroobool, Woree


Estimated time to resolve

nbn services are expected to be restored around 00:00 AEDT on 09/03/2026.



Next update

The next update will be provided at around 20:35 AEDT on 08/03/2026 if there is no material change. If we become aware of a material change, we will provide an update as soon as practicable.


Notification Type

Update (with no Material Change)


Description of outage

Suspected vandalism to nbn® network infrastructure in the North Tropical Coast and Tablelands is preventing end customers accessing the nbn® network.


Outage Start Time

07/03/2026 at 16:32 AEDT


Latest Update

Technicians are now back on-site and are working to restore the affected nbn® services as a priority.


Services impacted

Since the last update, 434 nbn® services have been restored. 2808 end customers are currently unable to access the nbn® network, across the following technologies: Fibre to the Node (FTTN), Fibre to the Basement (FTTB) and Fibre to the Premises (FTTP).

For information on how outages may impact connecting to Triple Zero (000) services, please see our FAQs Help and support | nbn


Locations impacted

Regional Queensland: Bayview Heights, Earlville, Mooroobool, Woree


Estimated time to resolve

An estimated time of restoration is not yet available.



Next update

The next update will be provided at around 18:30 AEDT on 08/03/2026 if there is no material change. If we become aware of a material change, we will provide an update as soon as practicable.


Notification Type

Update (with no Material Change)


Description of outage

Suspected vandalism to nbn® network infrastructure in the North Tropical Coast and Tablelands is preventing end customers accessing the nbn® network.


Outage Start Time

07/03/2026 at 16:32 AEDT


Latest Update

Due to fatigue management, restoration has been paused to manage Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) risk.


Services impacted

The outage has so far affected 3239 nbn® services in the impacted geographical regions, across the following technologies: Fibre to the Node (FTTN), Fibre to the Basement (FTTB) and Fibre to the Premises (FTTP)

For information on how outages may impact connecting to Triple Zero (000) services, please see our FAQs Help and support | nbn


Locations impacted

Regional Queensland: Bayview Heights, Earlville, Mooroobool, Woree


Estimated time to resolve

An estimated time of restoration is not yet available.



Next update

The next update will be provided at around 13:15 AEDT on 08/03/2026 if there is no material change. If we become aware of a material change, we will provide an update as soon as practicable.


Notification Type

Update (with no Material Change)


Description of outage

Suspected vandalism to nbn® network infrastructure in the North Tropical Coast and Tablelands is preventing end customers accessing the nbn® network.


Outage Start Time

07/03/2026 at 16:32 AEDT


Latest Update

Due to fatigue management, restoration has been paused to manage Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) risk.


Services impacted

The outage has so far affected 3239 nbn® services in the impacted geographical regions, across the following technologies: Fibre to the Node (FTTN), Fibre to the Basement (FTTB) and Fibre to the Premises (FTTP)

For information on how outages may impact connecting to Triple Zero (000) services, please see our FAQs Help and support | nbn


Locations impacted

Regional Queensland: Bayview Heights, Earlville, Mooroobool, Woree


Estimated time to resolve

An estimated time of restoration is not yet available.



Next update

The next update will be provided at around 09:15 AEDT on 08/03/2026 if there is no material change. If we become aware of a material change, we will provide an update as soon as practicable.


Notification Type

Update (with no Material Change)


Description of outage

Suspected vandalism to nbn® network infrastructure in the North Tropical Coast and Tablelands is preventing end customers accessing the nbn® network.


Outage Start Time

07/03/2026 at 16:32 AEDT


Latest Update

Technicians remain on-site and are working to restore the affected nbn® services as quickly as possible. A replacement part is required and has been ordered. nbn is reviewing logistics and an Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) will be published when confirmed.


Services impacted

The outage has so far affected 3239 nbn® services in the impacted geographical regions, across the following technologies: Fibre to the Node (FTTN), Fibre to the Basement (FTTB) and Fibre to the Premises (FTTP)

For information on how outages may impact connecting to Triple Zero (000) services, please see our FAQs Help and support | nbn


Locations impacted

Regional Queensland: Bayview Heights, Earlville, Mooroobool, Woree


Estimated time to resolve

An estimated time of restoration is not yet available.



Next update

The next update will be provided at around 05:00 AEDT on 08/03/2026 if there is no material change. If we become aware of a material change, we will provide an update as soon as practicable.


Notification Type

New


Description of outage

Suspected vandalism to nbn® network infrastructure in the North Tropical Coast and Tablelands is preventing end customers accessing the nbn® network.


Outage Start Time

07/03/2026 at 16:32 AEDT


Latest Update

Technicians are now on-site and are working to restore the affected nbn® services as a priority. Additional resources are required to support cable repair. nbn is engaging the required resources and an update will be published when timelines are established.


Services impacted

The outage has so far affected 3239 nbn® services in the impacted geographical regions, across the following technologies: Fibre to the Node (FTTN), Fibre to the Basement (FTTB) and Fibre to the Premises (FTTP)

For information on how outages may impact connecting to Triple Zero (000) services, please see our FAQs Help and support | nbn


Locations impacted

Regional Queensland: Bayview Heights, Earlville, Mooroobool, Woree


Estimated time to resolve

An estimated time of restoration is not yet available.



Next update

The next update will be provided at around 00:25 AEDT on 08/03/2026 if there is no material change. If we become aware of a material change, we will provide an update as soon as practicable.

9th March 2026, 10:05 AEDT


Notification Type

Resolved


Description of outage

Suspected vandalism to nbn® network infrastructure in the Hunter region prevented end customers accessing the nbn® network.


Outage Start Time

09/03/2026 at 02:11 AEDT


Latest Update

Field teams have completed repairs caused by vandalism, and nbn® services have been restored. We will continue to actively monitor ongoing nbn® network stability.


Services impacted

All affected nbn® services have been restored.


Locations impacted

Regional New South Wales: Cams Wharf, Catherine Hill Bay, Murrays Beach, Nords Wharf.


Estimated time to resolve

Resolved



Next update

No further updates required.



Notification Type

New


Description of outage

Suspected vandalism to nbn® network infrastructure in the Hunter region is preventing end customers accessing the nbn® network.


Outage Start Time

09/03/2026 at 02:11 AEDT


Latest Update

Technicians are now on-site and are working to restore the affected nbn® services as a priority. Additional resources are required to support fibre repair. nbn is engaging the required resources and an update will be published when timelines are confirmed.


Services impacted

The outage has so far affected 7563 nbn® services in the impacted geographical regions, across the following technologies: Fibre to the Node (FTTN), Fibre to the Basement (FTTB), Fibre to the Premises (FTTP) and Fibre to the Curb (FTTC).

For information on how outages may impact connecting to Triple Zero (000) services, please see our FAQs Help and support | nbn


Locations impacted

Regional New South Wales: Cams Wharf, Catherine Hill Bay, Murrays Beach, Nords Wharf.


Estimated time to resolve

An estimated time of restoration is not yet available.



Next update

The next update will be provided at around 11:50 AEDT on 09/03/2026 if there is no material change. If we become aware of a material change, we will provide an update as soon as practicable.