Telephones - main lines in use: Telephone system: Broadcast media: Internet hosts:
287 (1992)
country comparison to the world: 228
[see also: Telephones - main lines in use country ranks ]
general assessment: connected within Australia's telecommunication system; a local mobile-cellular network is in operation
domestic: NA
international: country code - 61; telephone, telex, and facsimile communications with Australia and elsewhere via satellite; satellite earth station - 1 (Intelsat) (2001)
1 local radio station staffed by community volunteers; broadcasts of several Australian radio and TV stations are received via satellite (2009)
58,130 (2011)
country comparison to the world: 91
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]