In the season finale of Tech Hub Talk, host Joshua Groch is joined by Kristen Coggan, Community Engagement Manager at the Regional Tech Hub. They dive into a topic that’s crucial for rural and regional Australia: connectivity resilience during natural disasters.
Kristen shares expert tips on preparing for connectivity outages, from keeping power banks charged to downloading emergency apps. Drawing from her firsthand experience with NBN Local’s response to the devastating 2022 Northern Rivers floods, Kristen provides a behind-the-scenes look at how organisations help restore communications during crises.
Whether you’re looking for disaster preparation advice, curious about how telcos respond, or want to improve your communication resilience, this episode is packed with actionable tips and real stories to empower you.
🎧 Tune in for insights, inspiration, and practical takeaways.
Contact the Regional Tech Hub for free, independent connectivity advice:
📞 Hotline: 1300 081 029
🌐 Visit: www.regionaltechhub.org.au
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