This is a scam, man.
Reverse Phone Lookup in Australia — Latest Community Insights
Check unknown Australian numbers with recent reports from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and more. Understand caller patterns and share your experience.
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.
Good practice: return calls only via the official number on the provider’s site/app, check in‑app messages, and don’t share one‑time codes by phone. Enable device blocks and carrier filters (Telstra, Optus, Vodafone) and leave a short, factual experience here to help others.
Do not engage with this—it's a scam.
The messages keep insisting I was in a crash; I want them removed.
Watch out—this is a scam, man.
I got an SMS from this number about an alleged car accident. I deleted it, but I’m curious how they obtained my phone number.
I received a text saying my records show a motor‑vehicle incident in the past two years and that I can claim compensation via a link. I’ve never been in any accident, let alone in the last two years.
That number keeps dialing Victorian Ports cooperation and is super annoying, bro.
Check out Glen Iris Medical Centre (VIC) – doctors and practitioners, website link, fax line, dude.
A bilingual message pretends a doctor wants to refresh your information.
The Walkerville Pharmacy in Walkerville, South Australia.
The entry shows Fiona Hale’s Terrace Pharmacy (Walkerville, SA) and photo‑processing services.
Towing service Betta provides.
Hi.
Organization: Presbyterian Church of Victoria (Skipton, VIC) – listed under Churches, Temples & Mosques, website pcv.org.au.
A call came in at 2:19 pm, which I ignored because the number isn’t in my contacts.
Company: Urbanwave Inc., based in Sebastopol, Victoria.
I’m unsure who called, but the origin appears to be Canberra.
The call rang, was immediately hung up, and left no message – likely a phishing attempt.
Didn’t pick up, and no voicemail was left—likely a scammer.
Contact: Steve McClean (North Sydney, NSW) – Commercial & Industrial Cleaning Services.
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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.