Grandmother's 32-hour bus 'adventure' home after train shutdown
Torquay grandmother Rita Busbridge endured a 32-hour bus journey from Sydney to Torquay after a Telstra outage disrupted regional train services on July 11, 2026. The planned 12-hour trip turned chaotic when trains lost communication, forcing Busbridge to take multiple buses before finally reaching home. She described the experience as an unexpected adventure despite the delays.
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Published 10 Jul 2026, 21:05 UTC · Updated 10 Jul 2026, 21:10 UTC
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