Clarke Creek experience highlights value of mobile phones for remote schools

Sally Gall
Updated August 8 2017 - 2:36pm, first published 2:35pm
Experience tells: Lynise Conaghan supported the call for remote schools to go the front of the line for mobile black spot funding. Picture: Sally Cripps.
Experience tells: Lynise Conaghan supported the call for remote schools to go the front of the line for mobile black spot funding. Picture: Sally Cripps.

The central role that schools play in small isolated communities should see them a lay down misere when expansions of regional Australia’s mobile coverage footprint are planned.

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Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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