It's worth it to Telstra, to hold onto the real estate. They have effectively been been gifted a nationwide network of plots of land and structures that turn o

It's worth it to Telstra, to hold onto the real estate. They have effectively been been gifted a nationwide network of plots of land and structures that turn out to be a good match for 5G/6G/WiFi base station locations. They are probably kicking themselves for ripping out so many phones in the past, thus giving up the locations.