number of people ditching their landline
A third of Australians have ditched their landline The days of having a fixed-line home phone are coming to an end, with 6.67 million Australians ditching the landline in 2017 and moving completely to mobile. By June 30, 36 per cent of Australian adults had scrapped their landline, up from 22 per cent five years ago, the Australian Communications and Media Authority's latest communications report found.