Emergency comms and local resilience

MeshCore in Bunbury

MeshCore helps everyday people build resilient local communication networks for emergencies, community coordination, and learning.

This site is a simple starting point if you are new to MeshCore and want to understand what it is, how the Bunbury network works, and how to get connected locally.

What is MeshCore? Get connected
Illustration of a resilient mesh network linking community nodes
A local mesh can keep nearby devices talking when ordinary infrastructure is overloaded or unavailable.
Illustration of emergency communications over radio

Emergency communications

MeshCore is a practical fit for emergency comms planning, where local messaging and redundancy matter more than a single central service.

Illustration of resilient nodes reconnecting through multiple paths

Resilient networks

Multiple paths between nodes can make a network more forgiving during outages, congestion, or local failures.

Community-first guidance

This introduction is written for beginners, families, local groups, and people with no prior mesh networking experience.

Start with the [What is MeshCore?](/what-is-meshcore/) page, then follow [Get Connected](/get-connected/) for next steps.