Only $2.95 per month *

Nestled in sunny Queensland, Townsville boasts a vibrant mix of beach vibes and bustling urban life.

With a population teeming around 180,000, it's the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef.

Get connected locally with a virtual phone number using prefix 744, and manage your calls from any device or software, wherever your adventures take you.

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Features

  • Take calls from Castle Hill using any device through our VoIP solutions.
  • Forward local customer queries directly to your Brisbane office with our call forwarding options.
  • Enhance the Townsville Crocs game experience with call menus using our cloud PBX system.
  • Manage after-hours calls from The Strand with routing options via our cloud phone setup.
  • Keep business running during the Townsville Festival by forwarding calls through this service.
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Use any device or software

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

  • iOS or Android smartphone
  • Mac, PC, or Linux computer
  • Desktop office phone
  • Any regular phone (a phone number)
  • 3rd party VoIP solutions
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FAQ’s

Can I get SMS on my Townsville virtual phone number?

Unfortunately Townsville, 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 options do I have with FlyNumber if I want to manage business calls more effectively in Townsville, especially during the busy tourist season?

During Townsville's peak tourist seasons, you can use our cloud-based PBX system to manage calls efficiently. This system includes features like call menus, which can help direct your customers to the right department, and the ability to rout calls based by the day and time, ensuring that you're always prepared for high call volumes. Plus, you can manage multiple FlyNumbers on the same account, perfect if you're running promotions specific to events like the Townsville Cultural Festival.

Can I use a FlyNumber to maintain my local presence in Townsville while traveling internationally?

Absolutely! With FlyNumber, you can forward your local Townsville number to any mobile or landline worldwide. This means you can travel anywhere—from Sydney to Singapore—and still take calls from your Townsville clients or contacts just like you would if you were back home by the Ross River, ensuring you never miss a beat.

How can FlyNumber help me keep track of client calls for my Townsville-based business?

FlyNumber's services include automatically saving all voicemails, greetings, and call recordings to the cloud. This feature is invaluable for keeping client interactions organized, especially useful for Townsville's bustling, diverse business community. Whether you're reviewing calls from a busy day at the office or need recordings for compliance reasons, everything is securely stored and easily accessible. I run a seasonal business in Townsville.

How can FlyNumber help me handle variable call volumes?

Our service is ideal for businesses with fluctuating call volumes, such as those in tourism-driven Townsville. You can adjust your settings anytime with instant updates to accommodate seasonal changes. Plus, you can use our call routing options to forward calls to different numbers based on the time of day or day of the week, perfect for handling the high volume during events like the Magnetic Island Race Week.

Does FlyNumber offer support for tech connections like Asterisk if I’m setting up my tourism business in Townsville?

Yes, FlyNumber seamlessly integrates with any VoIP solution, including Asterisk, 3CX, FreePBX, and FreeSwitch. This versatility is particularly beneficial in a tech-savvy city like Townsville, allowing you to customize your phone setup to meet specific tech requirements. You can ensure that every call, whether it's from a local or an international tourist, is routed precisely where it needs to go.

Can I use the FlyNumber to call out using my Townsville number when I am not in town?

Of course! You can make outgoing calls using your FlyNumber as the outgoing caller-ID, no matter where you are in the world. This feature is particularly useful for maintaining a local presence in Townsville, even when you are conducting business remotely. It’s like being in the vibrant scene of Flinders Street without actually being there—keeping your local credibility intact no matter the distance.

Local info you may want to know

Townsville is North Queensland's largest urban center with around 180,000 residents. Its youthful population, with a median age of 34, makes it vibrant and dynamic.

The city is a strategic gateway to Asia-Pacific markets, hosting significant military and government sectors. It's also committed to growing in health, education, and technology.

Townsville boasts surprising natural beauty, being adjacent to the Great Barrier Reef and wet tropics rainforests, attracting tourism and associated businesses.

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A genuine Townsville AU phone number

In the vibrant city of Townsville, with its bustling prefix 744, residents and businesses can dial local numbers using the format 0744 XXX XXX.

This area not only connects you to the scenic views of Magnetic Island but also boasts a rich history of being a key military and communication hub during WWII, adding a touch of historical significance to every call made or received.

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Other cities that may tickle your fancy

  • Melbourne buzzes with culture; keep connected with a local FlyNumber.
  • Perth's sunsets are stunning, match it with equally stunning communication options.
  • Mackay, a sugar capital, sweetens the deal with flexible call routing.
  • Sydney, iconic and bustling, demands dynamic call management—FlyNumber delivers.
  • Cairns, gateway to reefs and rainforests, now closer through direct VoIP calls.
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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 Townsville phone number.

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Forward to any regular phone number

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

Use our phone system (optional) for increased flexibility:

  • To multiple phone numbers (up to 3)
  • Based on day of the week and/or time
  • Forward to phone number as backup to VoIP
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Use cases

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

  • Use the Townsville 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 Townsville, AU FlyNumber for applications or forms (both online and offline)
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Optional Cloud Phone System

Configure your call flow with our intuitive "drag and drop" grid canvas

  • Call menu / IVR
  • Time/Day based routing
  • Route based on caller-ID
  • Forward to multiple destinations (Phone numbers and/or VoIP)
  • Call Queue
  • Much more...
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We cover thousands of cities from all over the world

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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.