Multiple calls from this number have hit my mobile; as an unknown contact I ignored them, and no voicemail was left. Out of curiosity, I dialed from a landline and an overseas speaker with an Indian accent offered solar panel and battery installations tied to a new government rebate. It feels like a scam, so I hung up, yet the number rang again today—annoying! The authorities should curb overseas scammers masquerading as local numbers.
Reverse Phone Lookup in Australia — Latest Community Insights
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Australia: what to expect from calls
Unsure about an Australian number? Find fresh community reports to judge unknown calls or texts. Cities like Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide show both legitimate callbacks (delivery, banking, appointments) and waves of phishing. Area codes (02, 03, 07, 08) are not reliable for location due to portability/VoIP — treat them as signal, not proof.
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A scam where the caller claims my Medway card is ready.
Institution: Queensford College – website www.queensford.com.au.
Greetings – please verify the contact +61732211626, as I received a call from Axis Institute's Kulshum Khan, and a Google search links the number to Queensford College.
Entity: Rapp Australia Pty Ltd (Lara, Victoria).
Fraudsters.
Also targeted other individuals.
It appears to have been a legitimate estate agent, but they failed to identify themselves or provide a name.
Visit Rockingham Drycleaners & Laundry (Rockingham, WA) – Dry Cleaners.
A spammer caller.
Link: https://www.probe.group/.
Looks like this line belongs to Matthew Kingsman. FYI
Calls from numbers that differ by a single digit keep coming. I block one, another pops up with a slight variation. This has persisted for months—what a pest.
Got a ring from this number, but no voicemail left. Just saying
The line never got answered, which feels odd; the caller didn’t even leave a voicemail—definitely a red flag, so I blocked it.
Identified as Clipit Hairdressing.
Listed as Salon Rouge located in Newcomb, Victoria.
Survey: market research.
Top‑rated Five Star Rendering located in Guildford, NSW.
Identified as Hungry Jack’s (website: www.hungryjacks.com.au).
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FAQ — Australia
How do I verify callers in Australia?
Call back via the official company number (website/app), not the unknown number. Check in‑app notices.
What patterns are common?
Delivery/appointment confirmations, bank callbacks, 2FA codes; periodic robocalls, smishing around parcels, and fake support hotlines.
Are area codes reliable?
Not really. Portability and VoIP make 02/03/07/08 weak as location hints. Context and content matter more.
What makes a helpful report?
Be concise: caller type, purpose, date and cues. Avoid sensitive data.