Strathbogie: landline numbers and carriers

Strathbogie is one of the town-level numbering areas the ACMA register uses under area code 03 (VIC & TAS). The register lists 32 number blocks for it with about 18,100 allocated numbers, held by 20 carriers and spread over the 0347… and 0357… dialling prefixes. That makes Strathbogie the 91st largest of 475 numbering areas under 03 by block count, with 0.05% of the area code's allocated numbers. A landline that calls you from one of these blocks was issued for the Strathbogie area — though the line may since have been ported, and caller ID can be spoofed.

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

32blocks in the register
20carriers with allocations
18,100allocated numbers
1991first allocation

Where Strathbogie is

State or territory
Victoria
Council area
Strathbogie
Local time
— AEST, UTC+10; AEDT, UTC+11 in summer
Number format
03 47xx xxxx; from overseas +61 3 47xx xxxx
Nearest numbering areas
Bonnie Doon (18 km), Euroa (20 km), Creightons Creek (22 km), Swanpool (26 km), Yarck (27 km)

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

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

How Strathbogie was numbered

The oldest block in Strathbogie 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 32 — date from 2015–2019, but allocations here span 35 years. 8 of the blocks are the standard 1,000-number size, 21 are 100-number blocks of the kind the ACMA has issued to VoIP and wholesale carriers since the mid-2000s. 6 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
1990–19943
2000–20044
2005–20095
2010–20143
2015–20197
2020–20246
2025–20294

The carriers in Strathbogie

Strathbogie is spread across carriers: SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD leads with 24.9% of allocated numbers ahead of TELSTRA LIMITED on 22.1%, 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 (3), SOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED (1) and PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED (1) hold blocks originally allocated to another carrier.

CarrierBlocksNumbersShareFirst blockLatest block
SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD74,50024.9%23/06/200519/08/2026
TELSTRA LIMITED44,00022.1%30/06/199110/05/2002
SOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED23,10017.1%30/03/200014/07/2016
OPTUS MOBILE PTY LIMITED12,00011%11/10/200711/10/2007
PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED21,1006.1%24/12/200425/05/2005
CHIME COMMUNICATIONS PTY LTD11,0005.5%14/07/200414/07/2004
OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED11,0005.5%15/06/200515/06/2005
NETSIP PTY LTD22001.1%14/02/201826/10/2021
ADARGA PTY LTD11000.6%16/09/202516/09/2025
AGILE PTY LTD11000.6%02/04/200702/04/2007
C2A INTERNET.COM.AU PTY. LTD.11000.6%13/07/202313/07/2023
CHECK TECHNOLOGY GROUP PTY LTD11000.6%31/01/202231/01/2022
GENNEXT ENTERPRISES PTY LTD11000.6%03/10/201903/10/2019
LMGPS LTD11000.6%23/11/202323/11/2023
NETERA PTY LTD11000.6%24/10/202524/10/2025
PIPE NETWORKS PTY LIMITED11000.6%03/09/201203/09/2012
PIVOTEL SATELLITE PTY LIMITED11000.6%16/04/202516/04/2025
THE TRUSTEE FOR READING FAMILY TRUST11000.6%21/10/201921/10/2019
VIRTUTEL PTY LTD11000.6%20/12/201520/12/2015
WHY PAY MORE 4 LESS PTY LTD11000.6%10/05/201810/05/2018

Number blocks registered for Strathbogie

Every registered block for this area is allocated to a carrier. All 32 blocks, ascending:

Block startNumbersOriginal allocateeCurrent holderAllocatedTransferred
0347016400…100=VIRTUTEL PTY LTD20/12/2015—
0347056200…100=SOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED14/07/2016—
0347061000…100=NETSIP PTY LTD14/02/2018—
0347070600…100=THE TRUSTEE FOR READING FAMILY TRUST21/10/2019—
0347079600…100=ADARGA PTY LTD16/09/2025—
0347089200…100=WHY PAY MORE 4 LESS PTY LTD10/05/2018—
0347117000…3,000=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD05/10/2018—
0347137200…100TWILIO AUSTRALIA PTY LTDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD24/09/202024/02/2021
0347137800…100=GENNEXT ENTERPRISES PTY LTD03/10/2019—
0347150900…100=NETSIP PTY LTD26/10/2021—
0347160700…100=CHECK TECHNOLOGY GROUP PTY LTD31/01/2022—
0347180500…100=C2A INTERNET.COM.AU PTY. LTD.13/07/2023—
0347192300…100=LMGPS LTD23/11/2023—
0347204100…100=PIVOTEL SATELLITE PTY LIMITED16/04/2025—
0347207000…1,000=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD19/06/2020—
0347214900…100=NETERA PTY LTD24/10/2025—
0347230700…100=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD19/08/2026—
0357113000…3,000IPTEL PTY LIMITEDSOUL PATTINSON TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED30/03/200001/12/2004
0357171000…1,000ENGIN PTY LIMITEDPRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED24/12/200411/08/2015
0357369000…1,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—
0357395000…1,000=CHIME COMMUNICATIONS PTY LTD14/07/2004—
0357445000…1,000=OPTUS NETWORKS PTY LIMITED15/06/2005—
0357460100…100=PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PTY LIMITED25/05/2005—
0357460200…100GOTALK LIMITEDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD23/06/200523/08/2013
0357460400…100=AGILE PTY LTD02/04/200722/11/2011
0357460500…100IVOX PTY LTDSYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD18/06/201224/06/2014
0357460600…100AAPT LIMITEDPIPE NETWORKS PTY LIMITED03/09/201224/03/2026
0357460700…100=SYMBIO NETWORKS PTY LTD24/04/2014—
0357565000…2,000=OPTUS MOBILE PTY LIMITED11/10/2007—
0357905000…1,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—
0357906000…1,000=TELSTRA LIMITED10/05/2002—
0357908000…1,000=TELSTRA LIMITED30/06/1991—

Numbering areas next to Strathbogie in the register

Immediately below and above Strathbogie's blocks in the 0347… and 0357… prefixes sit Mount Buller, Moyhu, Nagambie, Puckapunyal, Pyalong, St James, Swanpool, Taggerty, Tatong, Thoona, Tungamah and Violet Town.

Numbering areaFirst blockBlocksCarriers
Mount Buller0347015600…2918
Moyhu0347015700…3119
Nagambie0347015900…3220
Puckapunyal0347016000…3420
Pyalong0347016100…2920
St James0347016300…2919
Swanpool0347016500…2819
Taggerty0347016600…3020
Tatong0347016700…2819
Thoona0347016800…2819
Tungamah0347016900…3019
Violet Town0347017000…3020

Had a call from a Strathbogie 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 Victoria Police. 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.

Strathbogie numbers: questions and answers

Where is the Strathbogie numbering area?

Strathbogie is in Victoria, in the Strathbogie council area. The nearest other numbering areas are Bonnie Doon (18 km), Euroa (20 km) and Creightons Creek (22 km).

What area code does Strathbogie use?

Strathbogie numbers use area code 03. Its register blocks start with 03 47 and 03 57. From overseas, drop the 0 and dial +61 3 followed by the eight-digit local number.

What time zone is Strathbogie in?

Strathbogie is on Australian Eastern Time (AEST, UTC+10), with daylight saving (AEDT, UTC+11) from the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April.

Which carriers hold Strathbogie phone numbers?

The ACMA register lists 20 carriers with allocated blocks in Strathbogie. By allocated numbers the largest are Symbio Networks (24.9%), Telstra (22.1%) and Soul Pattinson Telecommunications (17.1%). A number can since have been ported to another provider.

When were Strathbogie numbers first allocated?

The oldest block on record for Strathbogie 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 Strathbogie number?

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

Check a number from Strathbogie

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