What number is dialled for the emergency serices in Australia?

The number for emergency services in Australia is 000. This can be dialed in any state from landlines or mobiles. Like 911, it should only be used in an urgent life or property threatening or time-sensitive situation. It is the number for police, fire and ambulance services.

112 is an emergency number that can be dialed using a digital mobile phone.

For non-emergencies, there will be a different number to call for police.

This can be used to report things like anti-social behaviour, theft, etc :

NSW, QLD, WA & SA non-emergency police: 131 444

In Victoria you need to contact the local police station.

For urgent assistance at a major Australian airport call 131 AFP (131 237).