Call Australia

Keeping in contact with loved ones abroad results in high calling rates & difficult to understand calling criteria. For this reason, Talk360 makes calling Australia reliable & low cost. With Talk360, you can call Australia at low per-minute prices.

To call a landline in Australia from the United States, simply follow these straightforward calling tips:

• first dial 011, the U.S. exit code;
• next dial 61, the country code for Australia;
• then dial the area code (1-2 digits. See a sample calling code list below)
• and finally, dial the phone number (5–7 digits).

If calling Australia from on the globe, you simply need to do the following:

• type the exit code: It’s also referred to as the IDD code (International Direct Dialing) or ISD code (International Subscriber Dialing). For most countries, it’s 00 or +. For the USA and Canada, it’s 011;
• phone code: Each country has a unique country code;
• area code: This is the code for a part of Australia. It’s usually a simple area or a city;
• local number: The local number you would like to dial.

You’ve now learned how to call Australia. With Talk360, you only have to buy credit and enter the mobile number you want you want to reach.

• The currency is the Australian Dollar (it’s also considered the most advanced currency in the world – it’s waterproof, made of polymer and notoriously hard to counterfeit.)
• As an Island, Australia is surrounded by 3 different Oceans – the Southern Ocean to the South, the Indian Ocean to the West and the Pacific Ocean to the East.
• Australia is the only continent covered by a single country.
• In Australia, sheep outnumber people 2.5 to 1 (in 2020).
• Canberra was decided as the capital city of Australia because in bygone times , Sydney and Melbourne couldn’t stop arguing who should get it (and to be honest, the rivalry about who is ‘better’ city continues to this day!)
• Australia has 19 world heritage listed sites including historic townships, cities and landscapes.
• More than 25% of all Australians were born in another country
• The world’s longest golf course – a unique 18-hole par 72 golf course along the Nullabor Plain (which is also the longest straight road in the world) and encompassing 2 states (WA & SA) is a whopping 1,365 km (850 miles) long.
• You can fly from Perth (WA) to Melbourne (VIC) faster than you can fly from the South to the North of Western Australia!
• Australia is almost the same size as mainland USA (North America).
• The first Police Force in Australia was made up of the most well-behaved convicts.
• The Great Barrier Reef has its own post box.
• AFL (Australian Rules Football) was invented to keep Cricketers fit in the offseason.
• Approximately 45 million packs of Tim Tam are sold each year (that’s over 670 million individual tim tams!)
• Lamingtons – the national cake of Australia – were named for Lord Lamington (even though he hated them, describing the cakes as “those bloody poofy woolly biscuits”).
• Caramello Koalas actually have a real name: George.
• Australia is the 6th largest country by size – covering 7.692 million km²

Source:

bigaustraliabucketlist.com/facts-about-australia/