Letters from members of the public to newspapers
"The sale of Telstra need not be inevitable", 26 Jun 05
$11M for new CEO but nothing for Eyre Peninsula mobile tower, 15 Jun 05
The Land letter : support for stance by Independents, 4 Apr 05
Government to exercise more control ... if Telstra privatised? 15 Mar 05
Letter to The Land : "an abrogation of a fundamental ... responsibility" 13 Jan 05
Letter from rural Queensland strikes a chord with Courier Mail readers. 13 Jan 05
Call for honouring of promise on foreign control of Telstra 14 Dec 04
Mobile Tower Insanity (includes cartoon) 5 Aug 04
Letters to politicians
From John and Carol Richard of Coolah NSW to Bruce Scott MP, 2 Aug 05
From John and Carol Richard of Coolah NSW to Nationals Leader John Anderson :
6 Oct 03, 16 Oct 03, 30 Oct 03,28 Apr 05.
Magazine and newspaper and on-line articles
John Quiggin : Renationalise Telstra, 11 Jun 06
Windsor calls for referendum coincide with 2007 elections, 20 Sep 05
Telstra sale - a long way from finished yet, from SIGNAL, journal of the CEPU, no 463, 24 Aug 05
Selling Telstra opens way for new monopoly, by Kenneth Davidson, 15 Sep 05
Telstra backlash will increase: Windsor from the Tamworth Northern Daily Leader, 4 Sep 05
Telstra's now about dollars, not sense by Terry Lane from The Age, 4 Sep 05
Telstra's new boss by Kevin Morgan from Dissent magazine, Spring 05 Telstra Employees Union : No Sale of telstra - it's not over yet!, 24 Aug 05
Bush whacked again - now over Telstra, by Kenneth Davidson, 4 Aug 05
Joyce, Budde : National's $2 Billion fund 'totally inadequate', 1 Aug 05
Bush 'won't forgive' Telstra sale - Kim Beazley, 26 Jun 05
No government money for Darke Peak tower from The Eyre Peninsula Tribune, 9 Jun 05
Telstra Roadshow, a gravy train off the rails by Kenneth Davidson from The Age, 28 Apr 05
Anderson gives no guarantee on Telstra services, 27 Apr 05
Selling Telstra by Kevin Morgan from Dissent magazine, Autumn/Winter 05
Anti-privatisation campaigner visits Parkes, 20 Apr 05
Caught in no-man's land by Kevin Morgan from Dissent magazine, Spring 04
Media Releases
Govt will gag Telstra debate - Brown, 5 Sep 05
Democrats call for Referendum on Telstra sale, 22 Aug 05
NFF dudded after 1 day!!, 14 Sep 05
NFF joins Telstra sellout queue, 13 Sep 05
Telstra backlash will increase from the Tamworth Northern Daily Leader, 4 Sep 05
Windsor issues invitation to Coonan to pubicly debate Telstra sale, 5 Aug 05
Councils will cop the blame over Telstra, 14 Jun 05
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Peter Andren
Telstra: lines on fences, subbies go broke - have a bonus Sol, 28 Sep 06
Telstra, Democracy & the Nationals : going, going, GONE, 15 Sep 05
NFF no longer voice of rural Australia, 14 Sep 05
Government covers up failing Telstra network 5 Sep 05
95% oppose Telstra sale in Calare 5 Sep 05
Govt afraid of Telstra debate - Andren, 5 Sep 05
Party must pay for Nats Telstra ad blitz, 1 Sep 05
Nationals lose any right to represent bush , 25 Aug 05
Peter Andren : Coalition sells out the bush on Telstra, 16 Aug 05
Nats $2Billion Telstra fund out of touch with reality, 14 Jun 05
Now is the time to have your say on Telstra's future, 9 Jun 05
Budget surplus, revenues up - why sell Telstra?, 10 May 05
Telstra and Govt in good cop-bad cop routine, 8 Mar 06
Peter Andren : Three strikes - the Nats are out, 28 Aug 06
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Submissions to Senate Telstra Inquiries
Submissions from John and Carol Richard of Coolah NSW to Senate Inquiry, 2003, Estens Inquiry, 2002
Submission by CAST to 2003 Senate Telstra Privatisation Hearing
CAST made a submission to the Senate Enquiry into the Privatisation of
Telstra and gave evidence to a public Hearing on 1 Oct 2003. We haven't
been able to locate an electronic copy of the transcripts of the hearing,
although we have been given hard copies. The CAST submision can be found
here.
A PDF document, which includes the Hansard record of the appearence of CAST
members, Bill Alford and James Sinnamon, before the Senate committee on 2
October, 2003, can be found here.
Articles by Stewart Fist
These articles are reprinted on our website, with the kind permission of
Stewart Fist. Many of these articles can be also found in The Australian
newspaper's IT
section or on the websites:
http://www.electric-words.com,
http://www.abc.net.au/http/sfist/
Telstra: Dumb and Dumber This article, written in 1996,
steals much of our own thunder on the Our
Case page. The original can be found here.
Half-pregnancy, 2002
ISDN Revisited, 31 Jul 2002
Email concerning ADSL problems
Other Resources
Revisiting the Structural Separation
of Telstra (pdf file - 114K) : Peter Gerrand argues the merits of a government buy-back of
Telstra's fixed wholesale network business funded by the sale of Telstra's
retail businesses. From Telecommunications Journal of Australia, Vol 54 No 3 Spring 2004
Public Beats Private : Australian Democrats
oppose privatisation of Telstra
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