Only $2.95 per month *

Nestled by the stunning coast, Newcastle, Australia, is a vibrant hub with a population of over 322,000.

Immerse yourself in its rich cultural tapestry with a local phone number from prefixes 24 or 249.

Stay connected to this dynamic city on your terms, using any device or software.

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Features

  • Answer calls at your Newcastle surf shop with a virtual number, enjoying unlimited incoming minutes via VoIP.
  • Manage peak pie and pea floater lunch rushes with ease using call forwarding to route calls efficiently.
  • Support Newcastle Knights fans around the world by sending calls to your mobile or landline.
  • Use the cloud phone system for a custom call menu; press 1 for tickets, 2 for merchandise.
  • Record your calls automatically in the cloud while discussing the latest with fellow Novocastrians.
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Use any device or software

Any device can be used to make and receive calls with your FlyNumber.

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Call like a local, pay like a local

In many cases if you make outgoing calls to an Australia phone number using an Australia FlyNumber as the caller-ID the rate is significantly cheaper.

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Make and receive calls with your Newcastle phone number using our app

If you sign up for the phone system you can use the (free) dedicated app for iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS for incoming and outgoing calls.

  • Unlimited incoming minutes included
  • Push notifications for incoming calls
  • Call history and missed call tracking
  • Multiple number support for outbound calls
  • While on a call trigger call recording, transfer or pickup.
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FAQ’s

Can I get SMS on my Newcastle virtual phone number?

Unfortunately Newcastle, AU numbers do not come with SMS capabilities at the moment. This can change at any time, so follow us on social media for updates. Full list of SMS enabled numbers here.

What devices can I use with my FlyNumber in Newcastle?

Whether you’re taking a stroll by the Bather's Way or setting up shop in Parnell Place, you can use any device with our FlyNumber services. This includes smartphones, tablets, computers, or even traditional landline phones. Just connect your device via VOIP using software like Zoiper or Bria and manage your calls from Newcastle or anywhere else you might be!

Can I have calls to my Newcastle-based business routed differently on weekends?

Absolutely! If you spend your weekends enjoying the surf at Merewether Beach and prefer not to be directly contacted, you can set up call routing to handle business differently based on the day and time. This way, calls can be directed to another team member or to voicemail during your off-hours.

How do I forward calls from my FlyNumber to my regular number in Newcastle?

Forwarding calls to any local Newcastle landline or mobile is a breeze. Whether you're on a job in Charlestown or grabbing a coffee in Cooks Hill, you can redirect your VOIP calls to any number you choose, ensuring you stay connected without needing to be physically at your office.

Does FlyNumber offer services that help manage high call volumes for events in Newcastle, such as the Newcastle Jazz Festival?

Absolutely, our cloud phone system includes a call menu option, perfect for handling high call volumes efficiently. You can set up a menu that allows callers to select the department or information they need, such as ticket bookings, event schedules, or sponsorships for events like the Newcastle Jazz Festival.

I run a restaurant in Hunter Street; how can FlyNumber help me manage my bookings?

Using a FlyNumber can help streamline your restaurant’s booking system. Set up a call menu on our cloud-based PBX phone system - callers could press 1 for bookings, 2 for today’s specials, or 3 to speak with a manager. Plus, all voicemails about table reservations or inquiries can be saved to the cloud automatically, so you don’t miss a thing during those busy dinner rushes.

Can I use my FlyNumber for outgoing calls and maintain my business identity in Newcastle?

Certainly! When making outgoing calls, your FlyNumber will appear as the caller-ID, maintaining your business’s professional image whether you're calling local suppliers in Newcastle or international partners. This feature maintains consistency and ensures your business identity remains professional and recognizable.

Local info you may want to know

Newcastle, Australia boasts a strong local economy, primarily driven by healthcare, education, and manufacturing sectors. It's an emerging tech hub.

Demographically, Newcastle is youthful, with a median age of 36 years. The city is known for its education-focused residents and skilled workforce.

Surprisingly, Newcastle is Australia’s seventh largest city and has more artists per capita than any other Aussie city. Ideal for culturally inclined businesses.

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A genuine Newcastle AU phone number

In the vibrant city of Newcastle, Australia, known for its rich coal mining history and picturesque coastlines, you can connect locally using prefixes 24 and 249.

When dialing, ensure to format your number as +61 (prefix) XXXX XXXX, where “61” is Australia's country code, seamlessly integrating you into the local scene, whether you're calling the bustling harbor or a cozy cafe in Cooks Hill.

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Other cities that may tickle your fancy

  • Melbourne thrives with culture, perfect for businesses expanding with a local FlyNumber.
  • Gosford's growing population offers unique market opportunities, reach them through FlyNumber.
  • Sydney, a bustling hub of innovation, easily connected with FlyNumber's cloud PBX system.
  • In Brisbane, connect locally in this fast-growing city using FlyNumber's call forwarding.
  • Cairns, gateway to the reef, ideal for tourism services enhanced by FlyNumber's flexible call routing.
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Unlimited incoming

When you answer phone calls with VoIP, or in other words the internet - it's free unlimited incoming minutes.

This is included in the price of the Newcastle phone number.

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Forward to any regular phone number

For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Newcastle FlyNumber calls to any regular phone number in the world.

Use our cloud PBX system (optional) for increased flexibility:

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Use cases

Over the years we've seen our FlyNumbers used in a multitude of ways:

  • Use the Newcastle number as a 2nd phone line/phone number
  • Anonymize your personal mobile phone number
  • Separate business and personal calls
  • For your "Contact Us" page
  • Give friends/family a local phone number to reach you on
  • Use the Newcastle, AU FlyNumber for applications or forms (both online and offline)
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Optional Cloud Phone System

We cover thousands of cities from all over the world

Check out our main Australia page here.

Add local phone numbers from other countries and manage them all from the same account.

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Pay per phone number, not per user

No Setup fees.

Never any contracts or obligations, cancel anytime.

Set up a recurring subscription or add funds to your account manually.

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*Monthly price for the number includes unlimited incoming minutes when you answer with VoIP.

Additional rates apply when you forward to a regular phone number, make outgoing calls and/or use our internal cloud phone system.