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For a few seconds, AusAlert blared around parks, libraries and cinemas – but some didn’t get the alert at all
The federal government conducted an emergency warning alert test via AusAlert, which some Australians received and others missed. The government stated no system is 100% effective, calling the test a success overall.
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