Telephone system:
general assessment: telephone service is part of the Australian network; an operational local mobile-cellular network available; wireless Internet connectivity available
domestic: local area code - 08
international: international code - 61 8; telephone, telex, and facsimile communications with Australia and elsewhere via satellite; satellite earth station - 1 (Intelsat) (2017)
Broadcast media:
1 local radio station staffed by community volunteers; satellite broadcasts of several Australian radio and TV stations available (2017)