I know of and have seen pick's of explores from the last year or so and they made it to the top, full of bird poop they recon.Titan wrote:Have not heard of anyone going in. Even if you do and the building is gutted its nowhere near as fun, no floors, rooms etc, just a big empty box.
only way to see them is to become a full member on UER.twisties wrote:Binjuice any chance you could link me to these pics?
Such a great shame, as before it was all taken down some parts were frozen in the 80sLoki wrote:There's not much inside but there's a nice view from the roof.
Dunno why, but an image of a mole came up in my mind.binjuice wrote:Its still there I poped out of a manhole next to the building not so long ago.
wheres the entrance/exit for the manhole, I'm out tonight to try for the roofbinjuice wrote:Its still there I poped out of a manhole next to the building not so long ago.
There heaps of these along Broadway. You need more than just a manhole key to open them manhole covers, they also have very beefy locks.twokick wrote:further past that (about 2kms) is the typical 60's round grill telstra man hole underneath a blue light was emanating revealing a 3 foot channel square carved rock and brick tunnel under the side walk.
required a manhole key to remove the manhole cover
Sound like Tuesday to meblakjak wrote: If you happen to get caught in them it is a federal charge (Telstra is Fed govt. owned) not a simple trespassing charge.
Even Telstra employees cannot access those tunnels without authorisation, and even then they are only limited to the section they will be working on.
*Used to beblakjak wrote:(Telstra is Fed govt. owned)
It's still considered a federal dept with special laws under the communications act. But you are right the govt sold it's remaining shares a couple of year ago.aydun wrote:*Used to beblakjak wrote:(Telstra is Fed govt. owned)
Source?blakjak wrote:It's still considered a federal dept with special laws under the communications act.aydun wrote:*Used to beblakjak wrote:(Telstra is Fed govt. owned)
Stealing from Australia Post is considered a Commonwealth Offence under the Telecommunications and Postal Services Act 1989.
Lol, the worst I did was put one in 'out of service' mode.blakjak wrote:Can't find anything specific to Telstra, but it's similar to this...Stealing from Australia Post is considered a Commonwealth Offence under the Telecommunications and Postal Services Act 1989.
https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.a ... -offences/
One of my friends who burnt down an old Telstra public phone box was charged by the feds, and he was only 16yo at the time. Admittedly it was ages ago, but I'm sure the same law still applies.
Yeah I said it was ages ago, in fact it was so long ago that it was actually called Telecom (pre 1995) lol.aydun wrote:I'd guess that incident happened back when Telstra was still a government organization.blakjak wrote:Can't find anything specific to Telstra, but it's similar to this...https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.a ... -offences/Stealing from Australia Post is considered a Commonwealth Offence under the Telecommunications and Postal Services Act 1989.
One of my friends who burnt down an old Telstra public phone box was charged by the feds, and he was only 16yo at the time. Admittedly it was ages ago, but I'm sure the same law still applies.
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