Maleny: landline numbers and carriers

Maleny is one of the town-level numbering areas the ACMA register uses under area code 07 (QLD). The register lists 34 number blocks for it with about 47,000 allocated numbers, held by 20 carriers and spread over the 0752…, 0753… and 0754… dialling prefixes. That makes Maleny the 74th largest of 409 numbering areas under 07 by block count, with 0.21% of the area code's allocated numbers. A landline that calls you from one of these blocks was issued for the Maleny area — though the line may since have been ported, and caller ID can be spoofed.

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

34blocks in the register
20carriers with allocations
47,000allocated numbers
1991first allocation

Where Maleny is

State or territory
Queensland
Council area
Sunshine Coast
Local time
— AEST, UTC+10, no daylight saving
Number format
07 52xx xxxx; from overseas +61 7 52xx xxxx
Nearest numbering areas
Nambour (18 km), Woodford (21 km), Kenilworth (26 km), Caloundra (29 km), Jimna (34 km)

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

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

How Maleny was numbered

The oldest block in Maleny 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 — 8 of 34 — date from 2005–2009, but allocations here span 35 years. 30 of the blocks are the standard 1,000-number size, and 1 is 10,000 numbers or larger. 7 allocated blocks have changed hands since they were first issued: the register still names AAPT WIRELESS PTY LIMITED, GOTALK LIMITED, IPTEL PTY LIMITED, IVOX PTY LTD, POWERTEL LIMITED, RSL COM AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED and TWILIO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD as original allocatees of blocks now held by other carriers.

PeriodBlocks allocated
1990–19943
1995–19992
2000–20043
2005–20098
2010–20143
2015–20195
2020–20246
2025–20294

The carriers in Maleny

Maleny is spread across carriers: TELSTRA LIMITED leads with 36.2% of allocated numbers ahead of SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD on 14.9%, and 20 carriers hold blocks in total. 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 (4), SOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED (1) and PIPE INTERNATIONAL (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD (1) hold blocks originally allocated to another carrier.

CarrierBlocksNumbersShareFirst blockLatest block
TELSTRA LIMITED517,00036.2%30/06/199125/06/1996
SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD77,00014.9%23/06/200519/08/2026
NETSIP PTY LTD22,0004.3%14/02/201826/10/2021
OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED22,0004.3%15/06/200527/04/2007
PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED22,0004.3%23/05/200603/02/2012
SOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED22,0004.3%30/03/200014/07/2016
OPTUS MOBILE PTY LIMITED12,0004.3%28/09/200728/09/2007
ADARGA PTY LTD11,0002.1%16/09/202516/09/2025
AGILE PTY LTD11,0002.1%30/03/200730/03/2007
C2A INTERNET.COM.AU PTY. LTD.11,0002.1%13/07/202313/07/2023
CHECK TECHNOLOGY GROUP PTY LTD11,0002.1%31/01/202231/01/2022
CHIME COMMUNICATIONS PTY LTD11,0002.1%14/07/200414/07/2004
LMGPS LTD11,0002.1%23/11/202323/11/2023
NETERA PTY LTD11,0002.1%24/10/202524/10/2025
PIPE INTERNATIONAL (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD11,0002.1%25/07/200725/07/2007
PIPE NETWORKS PTY LIMITED11,0002.1%17/04/200017/04/2000
PIVOTEL SATELLITE PTY LIMITED11,0002.1%16/04/202516/04/2025
THE TRUSTEE FOR READING FAMILY TRUST11,0002.1%21/10/201921/10/2019
VIRTUTEL PTY LTD11,0002.1%20/12/201520/12/2015
WHY PAY MORE 4 LESS PTY LTD11,0002.1%10/05/201810/05/2018

Number blocks registered for Maleny

Every registered block for this area is allocated to a carrier. All 34 blocks, ascending:

Block startNumbersOriginal allocateeCurrent holderAllocatedTransferred
0752037000…1,000=VIRTUTEL PTY LTD20/12/2015—
0752072000…1,000=SOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED14/07/2016—
0752107000…1,000=NETSIP PTY LTD14/02/2018—
0752154000…1,000=ADARGA PTY LTD16/09/2025—
0752182000…1,000=THE TRUSTEE FOR READING FAMILY TRUST21/10/2019—
0752264000…1,000=WHY PAY MORE 4 LESS PTY LTD10/05/2018—
0752297000…1,000=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD19/06/2020—
0752346000…1,000=NETSIP PTY LTD26/10/2021—
0752404000…1,000TWILIO AUSTRALIA PTY LTDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD24/09/202015/10/2020
0752438000…1,000=CHECK TECHNOLOGY GROUP PTY LTD31/01/2022—
0752473000…1,000=C2A INTERNET.COM.AU PTY. LTD.13/07/2023—
0752510000…1,000=LMGPS LTD23/11/2023—
0752545000…1,000=PIVOTEL SATELLITE PTY LIMITED16/04/2025—
0752581000…1,000=NETERA PTY LTD24/10/2025—
0752620000…1,000=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD19/08/2026—
0753029000…1,000=PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED23/05/2006—
0753032000…1,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED15/06/2005—
0753064000…1,000GOTALK LIMITEDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD23/06/200523/08/2013
0753188000…1,000POWERTEL LIMITEDPIPE INTERNATIONAL (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD25/07/200724/03/2026
0753230000…1,000RSL COM AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITEDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD17/01/200706/10/2009
0753274000…1,000=AGILE PTY LTD30/03/200703/09/2012
0753310000…1,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED27/04/2007—
0753320000…2,000=OPTUS MOBILE PTY LIMITED28/09/2007—
0753440000…1,000=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD24/04/2014—
0753475000…1,000=PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED03/02/2012—
0753561000…1,000IVOX PTY LTDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD18/06/201224/06/2014
0754034000…1,000IPTEL PTY LIMITEDSOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED30/03/200001/12/2004
0754056000…1,000AAPT WIRELESS PTY LIMITEDPIPE NETWORKS PTY LIMITED17/04/200024/03/2026
0754194000…1,000=CHIME COMMUNICATIONS PTY LTD14/07/2004—
0754205000…1,000=TELSTRA LIMITED24/09/1993—
0754296000…1,000=TELSTRA LIMITED19/06/1996—
0754350000…10,000=TELSTRA LIMITED25/06/1996—
0754942000…3,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—
0754998000…2,000=TELSTRA LIMITED09/09/1993—

Numbering areas next to Maleny in the register

Immediately below and above Maleny's blocks in the 0752…, 0753… and 0754… prefixes sit Kenilworth, Kia Ora, Kilcoy, Kilkivan, Laidley, Lowood, Maroon, Moore, Noosaville, Pomona, Rosevale and Rosewood.

Numbering areaFirst blockBlocksCarriers
Kenilworth0752016000…3319
Kia Ora0752017000…3420
Kilcoy0752018000…3018
Kilkivan0752019000…2919
Laidley0752035000…3519
Lowood0752036000…3219
Maroon0752038000…2819
Moore0752039000…2819
Noosaville0752041000…7121
Pomona0752042000…3321
Rosevale0752043000…2920
Rosewood0752044000…4521

Had a call from a Maleny 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.

  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.

  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.

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.

Maleny numbers: questions and answers

Where is the Maleny numbering area?

Maleny is in Queensland, in the Sunshine Coast council area. The nearest other numbering areas are Nambour (18 km), Woodford (21 km) and Kenilworth (26 km).

What area code does Maleny use?

Maleny numbers use area code 07. Its register blocks start with 07 52, 07 53 and 07 54. From overseas, drop the 0 and dial +61 7 followed by the eight-digit local number.

What time zone is Maleny in?

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

Which carriers hold Maleny phone numbers?

The ACMA register lists 20 carriers with allocated blocks in Maleny. By allocated numbers the largest are Telstra (36.2%), Symbio Networks (14.9%) and Netsip (4.3%). A number can since have been ported to another provider.

When were Maleny numbers first allocated?

The oldest block on record for Maleny 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 Maleny 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 Maleny

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