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{{Short description|Australian teletext service}}
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{{Infobox television channel
| name        = Austext
| logo        =
| logo_size   =
| logo_alt    =
| launch_date = 1982
| closed_date = {{End date and age|2009|09|30|df=y}}
| network     = [[Seven Network]]<br>[[Prime Television]] (Relay)<br>[[Southern Cross Television]] (Relay)
| owner       = [[Seven Media Group]]
| country     = {{Flagicon|Australia}} Australia
| area        = [[Sydney]], [[Melbourne]], [[Brisbane]],<br>[[Adelaide]], [[Perth]], Regional [[Queensland|QLD]] via [[Seven Network|Seven]]<br>Regional: [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]],<br/>[[Australian Capital Territory]]<br>Regional: [[New South Wales]] via [[Prime Television|Prime]]<br>[[Tasmania]] via [[Southern Cross Television|Southern Cross]]
| website     = 
| terr_serv_1 = [[Analog television|Analog]]
| terr_chan_1 = Normally tuned to 7
| terr_serv_2 = [[Standard-definition television|SD Digital]]
| terr_chan_2 = Channel 7, 77 (via [[Seven Network|Seven]])<br>Channel 6 (via [[Prime Television|Prime]] and [[Southern Cross Television|Southern Cross]])
| terr_serv_3 = [[High-definition television|HD Digital]]
| terr_chan_3 = Channel 70 (via [[Seven Network|Seven]])<br>Channel 60 (via [[Prime Television|Prime]] and [[Southern Cross Television|Southern Cross]])
}}

'''Austext''' is the former [[Australia]]n [[teletext]] service based in [[Brisbane|Brisbane, Queensland]]. The service was carried and operated by the [[Seven Network]] and its affiliates over most of Australia. It carried news, financial information, weather, lottery results, a [[TV listings|TV guide]] and other information, as well as [[closed captioning]] for programs.

The service was freely available for viewing on any television, [[computer]] or other device with teletext functionality and the ability to access and view [[Seven Network|Channel Seven]], or one of Seven's regional affiliates [[Prime Television|Prime]], [[Golden West Network|GWN]] or [[Southern Cross Television|Southern Cross]].