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Cold chips and lost remotes among reasons for 'absurd' Triple Zero calls

ABC Australia · May 4, 2026, 3:59 AM

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Triple Zero call centres are seeing an increase in "absurd" calls, ranging from lost television remote controls to ducks crossing the road.

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