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2. Telephone numbers in Australia - Wikipedia

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   To access numbers in the same area, it is necessary only to dial the eight digits concerned. To access a number in another area it is first necessary to dial the trunk code of 0, followed by the area code (2, 3, 7 or 8) and then the specific local number. The area codes do not exactly match state/territory boundaries.

3. 000 (emergency telephone number) - Wikipedia

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   In 1961, the Postmaster-General's Department started introducing the 000 telephone number in major population centres, and during the 1960s, extended its coverage to nationwide. The number 000 was chosen for several reasons. Technically, it suited the dialling system for the most remote automatic exchanges, particularly those in outback ...

4. Mobile Black Spot Program - Wikipedia

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   The program was established when the 2011–12 Regional Telecommunications Review found that the mobile coverage footprint in Australia was approaching the limit of commercial viability and financial incentive for network operators to continue expansion, which would leave many areas to continue to lack phone reception as there would not be an incentive for mobile carriers to continue expanding ...

5. Vertical service code - Wikipedia

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   On a touch tone telephone, the codes are usually initiated with the star key, resulting in the commonly used name star codes. On rotary dial telephones, the star is replaced by dialing 11 . In North American telephony , VSCs were developed by the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) as Custom Local Area Signaling Services ( CLASS or ...

6. Telephone numbers in Oceania - Wikipedia

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   Country Code: +61 International Call Prefix: 0011 Trunk Prefix: 0. Telephone numbers in Australia consist of a single-digit area code (prefixed with a '0' when dialing within Australia) and eight-digit local numbers, the first four, five or six of which specify the exchange, and the remaining four, three or two a line at that exchange.

7. 30 Scam Phone Numbers To Block and Area Codes To Avoid - AOL

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   Here's a list of scammer phone numbers and area codes to avoid answering if you don't know exactly who's calling. ... 888 numbers indicate it is a toll-free call. Calls made to toll-free numbers ...