Longreach: landline numbers and carriers

Longreach is one of the town-level numbering areas the ACMA register uses under area code 07 (QLD). The register lists 35 number blocks for it with about 28,000 allocated numbers, held by 18 carriers and spread over the 0745…, 0775… and 0746… dialling prefixes. That makes Longreach the 64th largest of 409 numbering areas under 07 by block count, with 0.12% of the area code's allocated numbers. A landline that calls you from one of these blocks was issued for the Longreach area — though the line may since have been ported, and caller ID can be spoofed.

Source: ACMA register, data as of 14/10/2026

35blocks in the register
18carriers with allocations
28,000allocated numbers
1991first allocation

Where Longreach is

State or territory
Queensland
Council area
Longreach
Local time
— AEST, UTC+10, no daylight saving
Number format
07 45xx xxxx; from overseas +61 7 45xx xxxx
Nearest numbering areas
Muttaburra (123 km), Winton (QLD) (127 km), Isisford (144 km), Barcaldine (174 km), Jundah (194 km)

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

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

How Longreach was numbered

The oldest block in Longreach was allocated on 30 June 1991 and is held today by TELSTRA LIMITED; the newest on 19 August 2026 to SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD. Most of the area's blocks — 7 of 35 — date from 2015–2019, but allocations here span 35 years. 10 of the blocks are the standard 1,000-number size, 20 are 100-number blocks of the kind the ACMA has issued to VoIP and wholesale carriers since the mid-2000s. 8 allocated blocks have changed hands since they were first issued: the register still names AAPT LIMITED, ENGIN PTY LIMITED, GOTALK LIMITED, IPTEL PTY LIMITED, IVOX PTY LTD and TWILIO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD as original allocatees of blocks now held by other carriers.

PeriodBlocks allocated
1990–19944
2000–20043
2005–20095
2010–20146
2015–20197
2020–20246
2025–20294

The carriers in Longreach

TELSTRA LIMITED holds the largest share here with 50% of allocated numbers across 6 blocks; SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD is second with 16.1%, and 16 other carriers hold the rest. TELSTRA LIMITED has the longest tenure, with a block dated 30/06/1991; SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD received the newest, on 19/08/2026. SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD (3), PIPE NETWORKS PTY LIMITED (3) and PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED (1) hold blocks originally allocated to another carrier.

CarrierBlocksNumbersShareFirst blockLatest block
TELSTRA LIMITED614,00050%30/06/199121/08/2013
SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD74,50016.1%22/06/200519/08/2026
PIPE NETWORKS PTY LIMITED32,1007.5%03/09/201224/06/2015
OPTUS MOBILE PTY LIMITED12,0007.1%03/10/200703/10/2007
PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED31,2004.3%24/12/200403/02/2012
SOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED21,1003.9%30/03/200014/07/2016
CHIME COMMUNICATIONS PTY LTD11,0003.6%14/07/200414/07/2004
OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED11,0003.6%14/06/200514/06/2005
NETSIP PTY LTD22000.7%14/02/201826/10/2021
ADARGA PTY LTD11000.4%16/09/202516/09/2025
C2A INTERNET.COM.AU PTY. LTD.11000.4%13/07/202313/07/2023
CHECK TECHNOLOGY GROUP PTY LTD11000.4%31/01/202231/01/2022
LMGPS LTD11000.4%23/11/202323/11/2023
NETERA PTY LTD11000.4%24/10/202524/10/2025
PIVOTEL SATELLITE PTY LIMITED11000.4%16/04/202516/04/2025
THE TRUSTEE FOR READING FAMILY TRUST11000.4%21/10/201921/10/2019
VIRTUTEL PTY LTD11000.4%20/12/201520/12/2015
WHY PAY MORE 4 LESS PTY LTD11000.4%10/05/201810/05/2018

Number blocks registered for Longreach

Every registered block for this area is allocated to a carrier. All 35 blocks, ascending:

Block startNumbersOriginal allocateeCurrent holderAllocatedTransferred
0745088000…1,000ENGIN PTY LIMITEDPRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED24/12/200411/08/2015
0745183300…100TWILIO AUSTRALIA PTY LTDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD24/09/202024/02/2021
0745213900…100=VIRTUTEL PTY LTD20/12/2015—
0745215100…100=PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED27/05/2005—
0745215200…100GOTALK LIMITEDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD22/06/200513/08/2013
0745215400…100=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD24/04/2014—
0745215500…100=PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED03/02/2012—
0745215600…100IVOX PTY LTDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD18/06/201213/06/2014
0745215700…100AAPT LIMITEDPIPE NETWORKS PTY LIMITED03/09/201224/03/2026
0745247300…100=NETSIP PTY LTD26/10/2021—
0745368000…1,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED14/06/2005—
0745689000…1,000=TELSTRA LIMITED17/12/2008—
0745697000…2,000=TELSTRA LIMITED21/08/2013—
0745706000…1,000AAPT LIMITEDPIPE NETWORKS PTY LIMITED05/09/201424/03/2026
0745742000…1,000AAPT LIMITEDPIPE NETWORKS PTY LIMITED24/06/201524/03/2026
0745864700…100=SOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED14/07/2016—
0745882500…100=NETSIP PTY LTD14/02/2018—
0745903100…100=THE TRUSTEE FOR READING FAMILY TRUST21/10/2019—
0745987100…100=ADARGA PTY LTD16/09/2025—
0746093000…1,000IPTEL PTY LIMITEDSOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED30/03/200001/12/2004
0746494000…1,000=CHIME COMMUNICATIONS PTY LTD14/07/2004—
0746501000…1,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—
0746519000…1,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—
0746525000…4,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—
0746580000…5,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—
0746758000…2,000=OPTUS MOBILE PTY LIMITED03/10/2007—
0775016900…100=WHY PAY MORE 4 LESS PTY LTD10/05/2018—
0775094000…3,000=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD05/10/2018—
0775190200…100=CHECK TECHNOLOGY GROUP PTY LTD31/01/2022—
0775254000…100=C2A INTERNET.COM.AU PTY. LTD.13/07/2023—
0775292800…100=LMGPS LTD23/11/2023—
0775328600…100=PIVOTEL SATELLITE PTY LIMITED16/04/2025—
0775329000…1,000=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD19/06/2020—
0775362400…100=NETERA PTY LTD24/10/2025—
0775392200…100=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD19/08/2026—

Numbering areas next to Longreach in the register

Immediately below and above Longreach's blocks in the 0745…, 0775… and 0746… prefixes sit Blackall, Diamantina (Ext), Galilee (Ext), Isisford, Jericho, Jundah, Muttaburra, Aramac, Dulacca, Guluguba, Kilbeggan and Lynd Range.

Numbering areaFirst blockBlocksCarriers
Blackall0745082000…3218
Diamantina (Ext)0745083000…2918
Galilee (Ext)0745084000…3018
Isisford0745085000…2918
Jericho0745086000…2918
Jundah0745087000…3018
Muttaburra0745089000…2918
Aramac0745090000…3018
Dulacca0745091000…3119
Guluguba0745092000…3019
Kilbeggan0745093000…2918
Lynd Range0745094000…2918

Had a call from a Longreach 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.

Longreach numbers: questions and answers

Where is the Longreach numbering area?

Longreach is in Queensland, in the Longreach council area. The nearest other numbering areas are Muttaburra (123 km), Winton (QLD) (127 km) and Isisford (144 km).

What area code does Longreach use?

Longreach numbers use area code 07. Its register blocks start with 07 45, 07 75 and 07 46. From overseas, drop the 0 and dial +61 7 followed by the eight-digit local number.

What time zone is Longreach in?

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

Which carriers hold Longreach phone numbers?

The ACMA register lists 18 carriers with allocated blocks in Longreach. By allocated numbers the largest are Telstra (50%), Symbio Networks (16.1%) and Pipe Networks (7.5%). A number can since have been ported to another provider.

When were Longreach numbers first allocated?

The oldest block on record for Longreach was allocated on 30 June 1991 and is held by Telstra; the newest on 19 August 2026, to Symbio Networks.

How do I report a scam call from a Longreach 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 Longreach

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