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Sydney-Based Community Legal Centres

The Aged-Care Rights Service
Telephone
(02) 9281 3600 or toll-free 1800 42 4079

Arts Law Centre of Australia
Telephone
(02) 9356 2566 or toll-free 1800 221457

Communications Law Centre
Telephone
(02) 9385 7385

Consumer Credit Legal Centre NSW Inc.
Telephone
(02) 9212 4216 or toll-free 1800 247 890

Court Support Scheme
Telephone
(02) 9288 8700

Disability Discrimination Legal Centre (NSW)
Telephone
(02) 9313 6000 or toll-free 1800 800 708
TTY (02) 9313 7190 or toll-free 1800 644 419

Domestic Violence Advocacy Service
Telephone
(02) 9637 3741 or toll-free 1800 810 784

Environmental Defenders Office
Telephone
(02) 9262 6989 or toll-free Hotline 1800 626 239

HIV/AIDS Legal Centre
Telephone
(02) 9206 2060

Immigration Advice and Rights Centre
Telephone
(02) 9281 1609

Inner City Legal Centre
Telephone
(02) 9332 1966 TTY 02 9380 8053

Intellectual Disability Rights Service
Telephone
(02) 9318 0144

Kingsford Legal Centre
Telephone
(02) 9398 6366 TTY 02 9314 6430

Macarthur Legal Centre
Telephone
(02) 4628 2042

Marrickville Legal Centre
Telephone
(02) 9559 2899

Macquarie Legal Centre
Telephone/
TTY (02) 9760 2211

Mt Druitt and Area Community Legal Centre
Telephone
(02) 9675 2009

National Children's and Youth Law Centre
Telephone
(02) 9398 7488

Redfern Legal Centre
Telephone
(02) 9698 7277 TTY: 9699 8037

Refugee Advice and Casework Service
Telephone
(02) 9211 4001

South West Sydney Legal Centre
Telephone
(02) 9601 7777 TTY 02 9601 3835

Tenants' Union of NSW
Telephone
(02) 9247 3813

Welfare Rights Centre
Telephone
(02) 9211 5300 or toll-free 1800 22 6028

Wirringa Baiya Aboriginal Woman's Legal Centre
Telephone
(02) 9569 3847 or toll-free 1800 686 587

Woman's Legal Resources Centre
Telephone
(02) 9749 5533 or toll-free 1800 801 501;
TTY 1800 67 4333

The NSW Working Woman's Centre
Telephone
(02) 955 95355 or toll-free 1800 062 166

 

Regional Community Legal Centres

Blue Mountains Community Legal Centre
Telephone
(02) 4782 4155

Central Coast Community Legal Service
Telephone
(02) 4353 4988

Community Legal Service for Western NSW
Telephone
(02) 6884 9422 or toll-free 1800 655 927

Far West Community Legal Centre
Telephone
(08) 8088 2020

Hawkesbury/Nepean Community Legal Centre
Telephone
(02) 4588 5618

Hunter Community Legal Centre
Telephone
(02) 4926 3220

Illawarra Legal Centre
Telephone (02) 4276 1939
TTY 133677

Newcastle Legal Centre
Telephone (02) 4921 8666

Northern Rivers Community Legal Centre
Telephone (02) 6621 1000 or toll-free 1800 689 889

North and North West Community Legal Service
Telephone (02) 6772 8100 or toll-free 1800 687 687

Shoal Coast Community Legal Centre
Telephone (02) 4422 9529 or toll-free 1800 229 529

 

Other Legal Services

Law Access
for general legal inquiries including legal aid and other referral, information and advice services.
Telephone 1300 888 529

Community Justice Centres
provide quick and impartial dispute resolution services for minor matters e.g. neighbourhood disputes. All mediations are conducted by accredited community mediators.
Telephone (02) 9228 7455

Anti-Discrimination Board
investigeates complaints of discrimination, harassment and vilification. The Board does not take sides but tries to help both parties involved come to an agreement about how the problem can be resolved.
Telephone 1800 670 812

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission
has responsibilities for inquiring into alleged discrimination on the grounds of race, colour or ethnic origin, racial vilification, sex, sexual harassment, marital status, pregnancy, or disability.
Telephone 1300 369 711

NSW Ombudsman's Office
investigates complaints about the conduct of NSW government agencies and departments and their employees, as well as some non-Government agencies.
Telephone 1800 451 524

 

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