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Textphone / TTY hearing or speech impairment (106) logo. 106 Text Emergency Call, commonly known as simply 106, [1] is the Australian national emergency telephone number to be used in life-threatening or time critical situations [2] for those with a speech and / or hearing impairment who use telecommunications device for the deaf (textphone or teletypewriter (TTY)).
The emergency telephone number 112 will be answered by the police, but will also handle other emergency services. Azerbaijan: 112 [72] or 102: 112 or 103: 112 or 101: Gas Service – 104; Traffic police – 902; Electricity emergency – 199; Emergency – 112. Belarus: 102: 103: 101: Gas emergency – 104. Belgium [73] 101 or 112: 112
This is similar to the North American or NANPA prefix 1–800, but while in North America, the 1 is the long-distance or toll prefix and 800 is the area code; 1800 in Australia is itself a "virtual area code" (prior to the introduction of 8-digit numbers, the free call code was 008).
Before 1969, Australia did not have a national telephone number for emergency services; the police, fire and ambulance services had many telephone numbers, one for each local unit. 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 ...
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.
Quick Take: List of Scam Area Codes. More than 300 area codes exist in the United States alone which is a target-rich environment for phone scammers.
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