Nambour: landline numbers and carriers

Nambour is one of the town-level numbering areas the ACMA register uses under area code 07 (QLD). The register lists 102 number blocks for it with about 407,000 allocated numbers, held by 21 carriers and spread over the 0753…, 0752… and 0754… dialling prefixes. That makes Nambour the 5th largest of 409 numbering areas under 07 by block count, with 1.79% of the area code's allocated numbers. A landline that calls you from one of these blocks was issued for the Nambour area — though the line may since have been ported, and caller ID can be spoofed.

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

102blocks in the register
21carriers with allocations
407,000allocated numbers
1991first allocation

Where Nambour is

State or territory
Queensland
Council area
Sunshine Coast
Local time
— AEST, UTC+10, no daylight saving
Number format
07 53xx xxxx; from overseas +61 7 53xx xxxx
Nearest numbering areas
Maleny (18 km), Cooroy (23 km), Noosaville (25 km), Caloundra (25 km), Pomona (31 km)

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

Map of the Nambour 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 Nambour locality rather than an exact outline; the inset shows where the map sits in Australia. Boundaries: ABS (CC BY 4.0).

How Nambour was numbered

The oldest block in Nambour was allocated on 30 June 1991 and is held today by TELSTRA LIMITED; the newest on 21 September 2026 to SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD. Most of the area's blocks — 23 of 102 — date from 2015–2019, but allocations here span 35 years. 53 of the blocks are the standard 1,000-number size, and 14 are 10,000 numbers or larger. 15 allocated blocks have changed hands since they were first issued: the register still names AAPT LIMITED, EISA LIMITED, ENGIN PTY LIMITED, GOTALK 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
1990–19948
1995–199910
2000–20047
2005–200920
2010–201414
2015–201923
2020–202415
2025–20295

The carriers in Nambour

TELSTRA LIMITED holds the largest share here with 57.7% of allocated numbers across 28 blocks; OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED is second with 11.1%, and 19 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 21/09/2026. OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED (1), SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD (7) and PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED (1) hold blocks originally allocated to another carrier.

CarrierBlocksNumbersShareFirst blockLatest block
TELSTRA LIMITED28235,00057.7%30/06/199130/07/2019
OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED1545,00011.1%30/01/200428/08/2020
SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD1530,0007.4%26/02/199921/09/2026
OPTUS MOBILE PTY LIMITED322,0005.4%30/08/200711/04/2008
PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED918,0004.4%24/12/200415/03/2017
SOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED417,0004.2%29/04/199907/02/2019
PIPE INTERNATIONAL (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD212,0002.9%01/03/200025/07/2007
NETSIP PTY LTD77,0001.7%14/02/201826/10/2021
CHIME COMMUNICATIONS PTY LTD55,0001.2%14/07/200430/10/2018
PIPE NETWORKS PTY LIMITED35,0001.2%14/07/199927/01/2021
ADARGA PTY LTD11,0000.2%16/09/202516/09/2025
AGILE PTY LTD11,0000.2%29/03/200729/03/2007
C2A INTERNET.COM.AU PTY. LTD.11,0000.2%13/07/202313/07/2023
CHECK TECHNOLOGY GROUP PTY LTD11,0000.2%31/01/202231/01/2022
GENNEXT ENTERPRISES PTY LTD11,0000.2%03/10/201903/10/2019
LMGPS LTD11,0000.2%23/11/202323/11/2023
NETERA PTY LTD11,0000.2%24/10/202524/10/2025
PIVOTEL SATELLITE PTY LIMITED11,0000.2%16/04/202516/04/2025
THE TRUSTEE FOR READING FAMILY TRUST11,0000.2%21/10/201921/10/2019
VIRTUTEL PTY LTD11,0000.2%20/12/201520/12/2015
WHY PAY MORE 4 LESS PTY LTD11,0000.2%10/05/201810/05/2018

Number blocks registered for Nambour

Every registered block for this area is allocated to a carrier. All 102 blocks, ascending:

Block startNumbersOriginal allocateeCurrent holderAllocatedTransferred
0752000000…1,000=PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED17/11/2015—
0752040000…1,000=VIRTUTEL PTY LTD20/12/2015—
0752075000…1,000=SOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED14/07/2016—
0752110000…1,000=NETSIP PTY LTD14/02/2018—
0752157000…1,000=ADARGA PTY LTD16/09/2025—
0752185000…1,000=THE TRUSTEE FOR READING FAMILY TRUST21/10/2019—
0752208000…1,000AAPT LIMITEDPIPE NETWORKS PTY LIMITED27/01/202124/03/2026
0752267000…1,000=WHY PAY MORE 4 LESS PTY LTD10/05/2018—
0752278000…5,000=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD14/11/2019—
0752327000…5,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED02/09/2019—
0752348000…2,000=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD19/06/2020—
0752350000…3,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED28/08/2020—
0752361000…1,000=GENNEXT ENTERPRISES PTY LTD03/10/2019—
0752374000…1,000=NETSIP PTY LTD26/10/2021—
0752380000…1,000=NETSIP PTY LTD23/09/2021—
0752390000…1,000=NETSIP PTY LTD23/09/2021—
0752392000…1,000=NETSIP PTY LTD23/09/2021—
0752398000…1,000=NETSIP PTY LTD23/09/2021—
0752407000…1,000TWILIO AUSTRALIA PTY LTDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD24/09/202015/10/2020
0752441000…1,000=CHECK TECHNOLOGY GROUP PTY LTD31/01/2022—
0752476000…1,000=C2A INTERNET.COM.AU PTY. LTD.13/07/2023—
0752513000…1,000=LMGPS LTD23/11/2023—
0752548000…1,000=PIVOTEL SATELLITE PTY LIMITED16/04/2025—
0752584000…1,000=NETERA PTY LTD24/10/2025—
0752623000…1,000=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD19/08/2026—
0752937000…10,000=PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED15/03/2017—
0752951000…2,000=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD25/09/2023—
0752953000…5,000=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD03/05/2024—
0753000000…1,000=NETSIP PTY LTD23/09/2021—
0753012000…2,000=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD21/09/2026—
0753026000…1,000=PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED08/07/2005—
0753096000…1,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED20/06/2005—
0753133000…3,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED28/09/2005—
0753136000…3,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED08/11/2005—
0753155000…1,000GOTALK LIMITEDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD08/06/200623/08/2013
0753189000…2,000POWERTEL LIMITEDPIPE INTERNATIONAL (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD25/07/200724/03/2026
0753194000…2,000=OPTUS MOBILE PTY LIMITED30/08/2007—
0753260000…10,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED05/04/2007—
0753292000…1,000=AGILE PTY LTD29/03/200703/09/2012
0753297000…1,000GOTALK LIMITEDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD18/07/200723/08/2013
0753345000…1,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED26/11/2007—
0753351000…1,000=PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED11/01/2008—
0753360000…10,000=OPTUS MOBILE PTY LIMITED11/03/2008—
0753380000…10,000=OPTUS MOBILE PTY LIMITED11/04/2008—
0753437000…1,000GOTALK LIMITEDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD17/08/200923/08/2013
0753438000…1,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED26/08/2009—
0753455000…1,000=PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED28/07/2011—
0753458000…2,000=TELSTRA LIMITED09/08/2011—
0753489000…1,000=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD10/04/2015—
0753490000…1,000=PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED12/06/2015—
0753510000…1,000=TELSTRA LIMITED07/05/2007—
0753523000…1,000=CHIME COMMUNICATIONS PTY LTD01/04/2009—
0753527000…1,000=TELSTRA LIMITED09/09/2010—
0753528000…2,000=TELSTRA LIMITED08/06/2011—
0753535000…2,000VOCUS PTY LTDOPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED20/06/2008—
0753546000…1,000IVOX PTY LTDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD18/06/201224/06/2014
0753550000…1,000=PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED07/11/2016—
0753578000…1,000=PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED03/02/2012—
0753583000…2,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED25/07/2012—
0753630000…1,000=CHIME COMMUNICATIONS PTY LTD27/10/2017—
0753639000…1,000=CHIME COMMUNICATIONS PTY LTD30/10/2018—
0753701000…1,000=TELSTRA LIMITED04/08/2011—
0753702000…6,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED05/10/2009—
0753708000…1,000=TELSTRA LIMITED04/08/2011—
0753709000…1,000=TELSTRA LIMITED27/06/2013—
0753730000…3,000=TELSTRA LIMITED10/07/2013—
0753733000…2,000=TELSTRA LIMITED21/05/2014—
0753735000…3,000=SOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED07/08/2014—
0753740000…3,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED11/08/2015—
0753747000…3,000=TELSTRA LIMITED01/04/2015—
0753760000…10,000=TELSTRA LIMITED02/12/2016—
0753770000…1,000=CHIME COMMUNICATIONS PTY LTD21/02/2017—
0753778000…10,000=SOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED07/02/2019—
0753805000…5,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/07/2019—
0753811000…1,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED02/05/2016—
0753910000…5,000=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD28/04/2016—
0753997000…3,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED31/10/2014—
0754000000…3,000EISA LIMITEDSOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED29/04/199901/12/2004
0754060000…10,000POWERTEL LIMITEDPIPE INTERNATIONAL (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD01/03/200024/03/2026
0754084000…1,000RSL COM AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITEDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD26/02/199909/10/2009
0754085000…1,000GOTALK LIMITEDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD12/11/200423/08/2013
0754090000…10,000=TELSTRA LIMITED06/06/2000—
0754121000…1,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED30/01/2004—
0754140000…3,000AAPT LIMITEDPIPE NETWORKS PTY LIMITED14/07/199924/03/2026
0754143000…1,000AAPT LIMITEDPIPE NETWORKS PTY LIMITED30/11/200024/03/2026
0754149000…1,000=CHIME COMMUNICATIONS PTY LTD14/07/2004—
0754150000…1,000ENGIN PTY LIMITEDPRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED24/12/200411/08/2015
0754300000…5,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—
0754308000…2,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—
0754410000…14,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—
0754429000…31,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—
0754484000…6,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—
0754500000…10,000=TELSTRA LIMITED19/06/1996—
0754510000…10,000=TELSTRA LIMITED10/09/1997—
0754520000…20,000=TELSTRA LIMITED25/08/1998—
0754560000…30,000=TELSTRA LIMITED25/08/1999—
0754590000…10,000=TELSTRA LIMITED25/06/1996—
0754705000…5,000=TELSTRA LIMITED24/09/1993—
0754750000…10,000=TELSTRA LIMITED19/06/1996—
0754760000…10,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—
0754770000…10,000=TELSTRA LIMITED25/06/1996—
0754780000…20,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—

Numbering areas next to Nambour in the register

Immediately above Nambour's blocks in the 0753…, 0752… and 0754… prefixes sit Ballugan, Boonah, Caboolture, Caloundra, Coominya and Cooroy.

Numbering areaFirst blockBlocksCarriers
Ballugan0752001000…2819
Boonah0752002000…3219
Caboolture0752003000…7121
Caloundra0752004000…7821
Coominya0752005000…2919
Cooroy0752006000…4120

Had a call from a Nambour 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.

Nambour numbers: questions and answers

Where is the Nambour numbering area?

Nambour is in Queensland, in the Sunshine Coast council area. The nearest other numbering areas are Maleny (18 km), Cooroy (23 km) and Noosaville (25 km).

What area code does Nambour use?

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

What time zone is Nambour in?

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

Which carriers hold Nambour phone numbers?

The ACMA register lists 21 carriers with allocated blocks in Nambour. By allocated numbers the largest are Telstra (57.7%), Optus Networks (11.1%) and Symbio Networks (7.4%). A number can since have been ported to another provider.

When were Nambour numbers first allocated?

The oldest block on record for Nambour was allocated on 30 June 1991 and is held by Telstra; the newest on 21 September 2026, to Symbio Networks.

How do I report a scam call from a Nambour 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 Nambour

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