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| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Brisbane Melbourne [1] Sydney [2] |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Optus Vision |
| History | |
| Launched | March 1996 [2] [1] |
| Closed | 1998 [3] |
LocalVision was a group of community access channels that broadcast on the Optus Vision cable television service.
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