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  2. Telephone numbers in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Though promoted as "local call rate" calls, calls to 13 and 1300 numbers cost more than a local call fee for those people using VoIP and having all local and national calls free. [citation needed] 1800, 1300 and 13 numbers are reverse charge networks.

  3. Toll-free telephone number - Wikipedia

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    In Australia, the toll-free prefix is "1800" followed by a six-digit number. Calls are free from any landline and generally free from mobiles, although some mobile providers may charge their own fee. A fixed-cost fee (usually the cost of a local call) is payable by the caller to "1300" and "13" prefix numbers (followed by six and four digits ...

  4. Speaking clock - Wikipedia

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    List by country Australia. In Australia, the number 1194 was the speaking clock in all areas. The service started in 1953 by the Post Master General's Department, originally to access the talking clock on a rotary dial phone, callers would dial "B074", during the transition from a rotary dial to a DTMF based phone system, the talking clock number changed from "B074" to 1194.

  5. List of country calling codes - Wikipedia

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    Australia 61 +08:00 to 10:30 +08:00 to 11:00 Austria 43 +01:00 +02:00 Azerbaijan 994 +04:00 Bahamas 1 (242) −05:00 −04:00 Bahrain 973 +03:00 Bangladesh 880 +06:00 Barbados 1 (246) −04:00 Belarus 375 +03:00 Belgium 32 +01:00 +02:00 Belize 501: −06:00 Benin 229 +01:00 Bermuda 1 (441) −04:00 −03:00 Bhutan 975 +06:00 Bolivia 591

  6. List of emergency telephone numbers - Wikipedia

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    000 – emergency number in Australia; 100 – emergency number in India, Greece, Nepal and Israel; 106 – emergency number in Australia for textphone/TTY; 108 – emergency number in India (22 states) 110 – emergency number mainly in China, Japan, Taiwan; 111 – emergency number in New Zealand; 112 – emergency number across the European ...

  7. History of Australia (1788–1850) - Wikipedia

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    From 1816, penal transportation to Australia increased rapidly and the number of free settlers grew steadily. Van Diemen's Land became a separate colony in 1825, and free settlements were established at the Swan River Colony in Western Australia (1829), the Province of South Australia (1836), and in the Port Philip District (1836).

  8. Premium-rate telephone number - Wikipedia

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    They call back when they find that they miss a call to their mobile phones from a 060 number ending up paying for just making a call. 1588-#### and 1577-#### are not premium rate numbers per se. They are used by banks, insurance companies, nationwide restaurant chains, consumer electronics companies, online shopping malls and others for ...

  9. 000 (emergency telephone number) - Wikipedia

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    For calls to the State Emergency Service (SES) about non–life-threatening situations, the Australia-wide telephone number 132 500 can be used. For non-emergency calls to the police in Australia, 131 444 should be used.

  10. Optus - Wikipedia

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    optus .com .au. Singtel Optus Pty Limited (commonly referred to as Optus) is an Australian telecommunications company headquartered in Macquarie Park, a suburb in the Northern Sydney region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Singaporean telecommunications company Singtel.

  11. International direct dialing - Wikipedia

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    From most of the rest of the world, the international access code is 00, so that the call is dialed as 00 61 2 3456 7890, as recommended by the regulations of the ITU. (For Australians who wish to dial international numbers, the international access code when calling from Australia is 0011.) See also. List of country calling codes