Cleveland: landline numbers and carriers

Cleveland is one of the town-level numbering areas the ACMA register uses under area code 07 (QLD). The register lists 57 number blocks for it with about 281,000 allocated numbers, held by 21 carriers and spread over the 0728…, 0734…, 0730…, 07382…, 0731…, 07320…, 07328…, 07338… and 07388… dialling prefixes. That makes Cleveland the 18th largest of 409 numbering areas under 07 by block count, with 1.24% of the area code's allocated numbers. A landline that calls you from one of these blocks was issued for the Cleveland area — though the line may since have been ported, and caller ID can be spoofed.

Source: ACMA register, data as of 16/10/2026

57blocks in the register
21carriers with allocations
281,000allocated numbers
1991first allocation

Where Cleveland is

State or territory
Queensland
Council area
Redland
Local time
— AEST, UTC+10, no daylight saving
Number format
07 28xx xxxx; from overseas +61 7 28xx xxxx
Nearest numbering areas
Dunwich (14 km), Russell Island (20 km), Beenleigh (22 km), Brisbane (25 km), Kooringal (25 km)

Locality, council and state: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (CC BY 4.0). Distances are straight-line between localities.

Map of the Cleveland numbering area in Queensland and the nearest other numbering areas
Shaded: Redland council area. The ACMA doesn't publish numbering-area boundaries, so the dot marks the Cleveland locality rather than an exact outline; the inset shows where the map sits in Australia. Boundaries: ABS (CC BY 4.0).

How Cleveland was numbered

The oldest block in Cleveland was allocated on 30 June 1991 and is held today by TELSTRA LIMITED; the newest on 1 October 2026 to TWILIO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD. Most of the area's blocks — 12 of 57 — date from 2005–2009, but allocations here span 35 years. 28 of the blocks are the standard 1,000-number size, and 21 are 10,000 numbers or larger. 15 allocated blocks have changed hands since they were first issued: the register still names AAPT LIMITED, AAPT WIRELESS PTY LIMITED, ENGIN PTY LIMITED, GOTALK LIMITED, IPTEL PTY LIMITED, IVOX PTY LTD, POWERTEL LIMITED and RSL COM AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED as original allocatees of blocks now held by other carriers.

PeriodBlocks allocated
1990–199410
1995–19995
2000–20046
2005–200912
2010–20145
2015–20197
2020–20247
2025–20295

The carriers in Cleveland

TELSTRA LIMITED holds the largest share here with 43.4% of allocated numbers across 13 blocks; OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED is second with 11%, and 19 other carriers hold the rest. TELSTRA LIMITED has the longest tenure, with a block dated 30/06/1991; TWILIO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD received the newest, on 01/10/2026. OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED (2), SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD (5) and OPTUS MOBILE PTY LIMITED (1) hold blocks originally allocated to another carrier.

CarrierBlocksNumbersShareFirst blockLatest block
TELSTRA LIMITED13122,00043.4%30/06/199128/05/2007
OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED431,00011%11/12/199224/08/2006
SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD928,00010%26/02/199919/08/2026
OPTUS MOBILE PTY LIMITED422,0007.8%31/05/200711/04/2008
PIPE NETWORKS PTY LIMITED220,0007.1%14/07/199917/04/2000
SOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED415,0005.3%30/03/200017/09/2019
PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED414,0005%28/10/200211/02/2014
CHIME COMMUNICATIONS PTY LTD110,0003.6%14/07/200414/07/2004
NETSIP PTY LTD35,0001.8%14/02/201804/05/2023
PIPE INTERNATIONAL (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD23,0001.1%25/07/200709/02/2009
ADARGA PTY LTD11,0000.4%16/09/202516/09/2025
AGILE PTY LTD11,0000.4%31/05/200531/05/2005
C2A INTERNET.COM.AU PTY. LTD.11,0000.4%13/07/202313/07/2023
CHECK TECHNOLOGY GROUP PTY LTD11,0000.4%31/01/202231/01/2022
LMGPS LTD11,0000.4%23/11/202323/11/2023
NETERA PTY LTD11,0000.4%24/10/202524/10/2025
PIVOTEL SATELLITE PTY LIMITED11,0000.4%16/04/202516/04/2025
THE TRUSTEE FOR READING FAMILY TRUST11,0000.4%21/10/201921/10/2019
TWILIO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD11,0000.4%01/10/202601/10/2026
VIRTUTEL PTY LTD11,0000.4%20/12/201520/12/2015
WHY PAY MORE 4 LESS PTY LTD11,0000.4%10/05/201810/05/2018

Number blocks registered for Cleveland

Every registered block for this area is allocated to a carrier. All 57 blocks, ascending:

Block startNumbersOriginal allocateeCurrent holderAllocatedTransferred
0728001000…1,000=VIRTUTEL PTY LTD20/12/2015—
0728004000…1,000=SOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED14/07/2016—
0728007000…1,000=NETSIP PTY LTD14/02/2018—
0728010000…1,000=ADARGA PTY LTD16/09/2025—
0728013000…1,000=THE TRUSTEE FOR READING FAMILY TRUST21/10/2019—
0728016000…1,000TWILIO AUSTRALIA PTY LTDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD24/09/202015/10/2020
0728019000…1,000=WHY PAY MORE 4 LESS PTY LTD10/05/2018—
0728023000…1,000=NETSIP PTY LTD26/10/2021—
0728028000…1,000=CHECK TECHNOLOGY GROUP PTY LTD31/01/2022—
0728057000…1,000=SOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED17/09/2019—
0728070000…10,000=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD14/11/2019—
0728090000…3,000=NETSIP PTY LTD04/05/2023—
0728093000…2,000=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD19/06/2020—
0728096000…1,000=C2A INTERNET.COM.AU PTY. LTD.13/07/2023—
0728107000…1,000=LMGPS LTD23/11/2023—
0728120000…1,000=PIVOTEL SATELLITE PTY LIMITED16/04/2025—
0728124000…1,000=NETERA PTY LTD24/10/2025—
0728127000…1,000=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD19/08/2026—
0728130000…1,000=TWILIO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD01/10/2026—
0730381000…1,000POWERTEL LIMITEDPIPE INTERNATIONAL (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD25/07/200724/03/2026
0730386000…1,000OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITEDOPTUS MOBILE PTY LIMITED31/05/2007—
0730420000…10,000=OPTUS MOBILE PTY LIMITED11/03/2008—
0730470000…10,000=OPTUS MOBILE PTY LIMITED11/04/2008—
0730503000…1,000IVOX PTY LTDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD18/06/201223/06/2014
0730508000…2,000POWERTEL LIMITEDPIPE INTERNATIONAL (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD09/02/200924/03/2026
0730530000…3,000=SOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED18/12/2009—
0730537000…1,000VOXBONESYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD09/09/201021/02/2011
0730603000…1,000VOCUS PTY LTDPRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED11/02/201408/07/2016
0730608000…1,000=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD24/04/2014—
0730860000…2,000=PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED03/02/2012—
0731340000…10,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED24/08/2006—
0732060000…20,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—
0732860000…10,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—
0733830000…10,000=TELSTRA LIMITED05/07/1996—
0734010000…10,000SINGTEL OPTUS PTY LIMITEDOPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED18/09/199810/02/2003
0734170000…10,000IPTEL PTY LIMITEDSOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED30/03/200001/12/2004
0734330000…10,000AAPT LIMITEDPIPE NETWORKS PTY LIMITED14/07/199924/03/2026
0734399000…1,000ENGIN PTY LIMITEDPRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED24/12/200411/08/2015
0734460000…10,000AAPT WIRELESS PTY LIMITEDPIPE NETWORKS PTY LIMITED17/04/200024/03/2026
0734590000…10,000=CHIME COMMUNICATIONS PTY LTD14/07/2004—
0734610000…10,000=PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED28/10/2002—
0734721000…1,000GOTALK LIMITEDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD21/06/200526/07/2013
0734790000…10,000=TELSTRA LIMITED20/12/2001—
0734830000…10,000RSL COM AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITEDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD26/02/199906/10/2009
0734880000…10,000=TELSTRA LIMITED15/10/1999—
0734956000…1,000=AGILE PTY LTD31/05/200508/02/2011
0734960000…1,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED20/06/2005—
0734977000…1,000=TELSTRA LIMITED28/05/2007—
0734989000…1,000=OPTUS MOBILE PTY LIMITED05/09/2007—
0738200000…10,000=TELSTRA LIMITED24/09/1993—
0738210000…20,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—
0738240000…10,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—
0738250000…10,000SINGTEL OPTUS PTY LIMITEDOPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED11/12/199210/02/2003
0738266000…4,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—
0738270000…5,000=TELSTRA LIMITED19/10/1993—
0738290000…10,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—
0738843000…2,000=TELSTRA LIMITED09/09/1993—

Numbering areas next to Cleveland in the register

Immediately below and above Cleveland's blocks in the 0728…, 0734…, 0730…, 07382…, 0731…, 07320…, 07328…, 07338… and 07388… prefixes sit Beenleigh, Ipswich, Brisbane, Samford, Redcliffe, Bribie Island and Dayboro.

Numbering areaFirst blockBlocksCarriers
Beenleigh0728000000…8620
Ipswich0728002000…7421
Brisbane0730000000…29519
Samford0730380000…3012
Redcliffe0730388000…5012
Bribie Island0730642000…3017
Dayboro0730644000…2415

Had a call from a Cleveland number?

No clear pattern in reports on these numbers yet. If a call worried you:

  1. Call back on a number you trust

    If a caller says they're your bank, the ATO, Services Australia, a courier or your telco, hang up and ring the organisation on the number from its website or your statement, never the number that called you. Caller ID can be faked.

  2. Report the call to Scamwatch

    The National Anti-Scam Centre uses Scamwatch reports to warn others and to get scam numbers blocked. Note the number, the time and what the caller claimed to be. If anyone is in danger, call 000.

    Report to Scamwatch ↗

  3. Register on the Do Not Call Register

    Registering landlines and mobiles is free and stops most telemarketing calls within 30 days. Charities, political parties, surveys and scammers aren't covered.

    Do Not Call Register ↗

  4. If you lost money or shared details

    Call your bank straight away on the number on your card and ask it to stop the payment. Then report it through ReportCyber, which passes cybercrime reports to the Queensland Police Service. If your identity documents or passwords were shared, IDCARE's free support service can help you lock things down.

    ReportCyber ↗IDCARE ↗

Nationally, Scamwatch recorded $72.5 million lost to scams that started with a phone call in 2025 (down from $107.2 million), with a median loss of $3,800 per report that lost money, and phone-call scam reports are 73.7% below their 2021 level. Telcos blocked 109.3 million scam calls and 45.2 million scam texts in January to March 2026. Sources: Targeting scams 2025 (National Anti-Scam Centre); ACMA quarterly report, Jan–Mar 2026.

Cleveland numbers: questions and answers

Where is the Cleveland numbering area?

Cleveland is in Queensland, in the Redland council area. The nearest other numbering areas are Dunwich (14 km), Russell Island (20 km) and Beenleigh (22 km).

What area code does Cleveland use?

Cleveland numbers use area code 07. Its register blocks start with 07 28, 07 34, 07 30, 07 38, 07 31, 07 32 and 07 33. From overseas, drop the 0 and dial +61 7 followed by the eight-digit local number.

What time zone is Cleveland in?

Cleveland is on Australian Eastern Time (AEST, UTC+10), with no daylight saving.

Which carriers hold Cleveland phone numbers?

The ACMA register lists 21 carriers with allocated blocks in Cleveland. By allocated numbers the largest are Telstra (43.4%), Optus Networks (11%) and Symbio Networks (10%). A number can since have been ported to another provider.

When were Cleveland numbers first allocated?

The oldest block on record for Cleveland was allocated on 30 June 1991 and is held by Telstra; the newest on 1 October 2026, to Twilio Australia.

How do I report a scam call from a Cleveland number?

Report it to Scamwatch. If you lost money, call your bank first, then report it through ReportCyber, which passes it to the Queensland Police Service. Unwanted sales calls go to the Do Not Call Register's complaint form (1300 792 958).

Check a number from Cleveland

Scammers spoof local landline numbers to look nearby. Guides: Australian area codes, how caller ID spoofing works.