COMMUNITY
ORGANISATIONS
Associations
Australia Day Committee
(Victoria)
Postal:
1 Treasury Place, Melbourne VIC 3000
Telephone:
(03) 9651 5174 BH
Internet:
http://www.australiaday.vic.gov.au
Contacts:
Secretary - Murray Goff
(03) 5472 5469
murgoff@bendigos.net
13 Maldon Road, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Castlemaine District Subbranch
Vietnam Veteran's
Assoc.
Postal:
PO Box 118, Kyneton VIC 3444
Contacts:
Secretary - Bob Miller
(03) 5472 4146
1a Myring Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Castlemaine Sub-Branch - Lindsay McQueen
(03) 5472 1229
Chewton Domain Society Inc
(People and Places Exhibition)
Location:
Town Hall, Pyrenees Hwy, Chewton VIC 3451
Postal:
PO Box 85, Chewton VIC 3451
Telephone:
(03) 5470 6131
Contacts:
Secretary - Bettie Exon
(03) 5472 3892
chewton@gcom.net.au
www.chewton.net
PO Box 85, Chewton VIC 3451
Membership Sec. - Edna Preece
150 Main Road (opposite Town Hall),
Chewton VIC 3451
PO Box 85, Chewton VIC 3451
President - Helen McGeachin
(03) 5472 3990
Vice President - Marion Landy
(03) 5472 2954
0438 722 954
Country Women's Association
(CWA) Sutton Grange/Metcalfe
Branch
Contacts:
President - Mavis Collison
(03) 5474 8230
Secretary - Dorothy Smith
(03) 5423 2635
30 Cascades Road, Malmsbury VIC 3446
Country Womens Association
(CWA) - Castlemaine Branch
Location:
Venue -Ray Bradfield Room (1st Wednesday
Monthly), Victory Park, Castlemaine VIC
3450
Postal:
PO Box 637, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
President - Ros Young
0428 533 065 Mobile
ryoung@conservationvolunteers.com.au
PO Box 312, Maldon VIC 3463
Secretary - Susan Green
PO Box 777, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Country Womens Association
(CWA) Central Victoria Group
Contacts:
State Vice President - Sandra Webb
(03) 5423 2880
0407 191 049
crslwebb@bigpond.com
Fairburn Park, 1873 Calder Highway,
Taradale VIC 3447
Country Womens Association
(CWA) Harcourt Branch
Location:
Venue: Harcourt Leisure Centre, Harcourt
VIC 3453
Postal:
PO Box 1, Harcourt VIC 3453
Contacts:
Secretary - Marie Twyford
(03) 5474 2739
PO Box 1, Harcourt VIC 3453
Country Womens Association
(CWA) Newstead Branch
Location:
Newstead Community Hall, Newstead VIC
3462
Contacts:
President - Patricia Parsons
(03) 5476 2565
Secretary - Janet Trudgeon
(03) 5476 2437
Elphinstone Community
Association
Location:
Venue: Elphinstone Hall, Meeting Times
Announced in Newsletter VIC
Contacts:
President - Trevor Gallagher
(03) 5473 3204
Post Office, Elphinstone VIC 3448
Secretary - Abigail Dyson
(03) 5473 3502
0419 895 472 Mobile
Jaara Jaara Loddon Aboriginal
Corporation
Location:
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 591, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5436 1060
0447 080 150 Mobile
Email:
jaaraaboriginalcorp@supernerd.com.au
Contacts:
Administrator - Brien Nelson
(03) 5436 1060
0447 080 150 Mobile
Metcalfe Community
Association
Postal:
C/- Post Office, Metcalfe VIC 3448
Contacts:
Secretary - Fiona Clapham
(03) 5423 2682 AH
Old Castlemaine Schoolboys
Association (Established 1912)
Contacts:
Secretary - Peter Thompson
(03) 5472 2202 Annual Reunion 2nd
Saturday October
123 Mostyn Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
President - Allan Paull
Pioneers and Old Residents
Association
Location:
206-208 Barker St, Faulder Watson Hall,
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
Secretary - F. Caesar-Gordon
(03) 5472 2565
caesar@gcom.net.au
93 Hargraves Street, Castlemaine VIC
3450
President - Graeme Barry
(03) 5472 3768
Treasurer - Barry Sheen
(03) 5470 5642
Taradale Progress Association
Inc (Ladies Committee)
Postal:
Post Office, Taradale VIC 3447
Contacts:
Secretary - Margaret Moody
(03) 5423 2421
Post Office, Taradale VIC 3447
President - Michele Robinson
(03) 5423 2389
Clubs
Bingo (Campbells Creek
Bowling Club)
Location:
Main Road (7.30 pm Mondays), Campbells
Creek VIC
Contacts:
George Shill
(03) 5472 1913
Castlemaine Field Naturalists
Club Inc (CFNC)
Postal:
PO Box 324, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Internet:
http//home.vicnet.au/~cfnc
Contacts:
Information - Richard Piesse
(03) 5472 3191
Secretary - George Broadway
(03) 5472 2513
Newsletter Editor - Geraldine Harris
(03) 5474 2244
PO Box 703, Castlemaine VIC 3450
President - Natalie De Maccus
(03) 5472 4499
Castlemaine Legacy Laurel
Club
Location:
RSL Club Rooms, 32 Mostyn Street,
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5472 1208 RSL
Contacts:
Vice President - Barbara Templar
(03) 5472 4098
Maldon Petanque Club
Location:
Penny School, Church Street, Maldon VIC
3463
Telephone:
(03) 5472 1506 Membership Forms
Contacts:
Secretary - George Forster
(03) 5472 1506
President - Lorraine Elderhurst
0417 037 906
Mt Alexander Probus Club
Location:
Venue: Campbells Creek Community Centre,
(3rd Wednesday of Month) VIC
Postal:
PO Box 860, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
President - Neil Ipsen
(03) 5472 3375
Secretary - Brenda Envall
(03) 5474 2638
Mt Alexander Vintage Engine
Club
Postal:
PO Box 71, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
Secretary - Adam Tori
(03) 5348 2867
Probus Club of Castlemaine
Location:
Venue: Campbells Creek Community Centre,
2nd Thursday Monthly, Campbells Creek VIC
3451
Postal:
PO Box 39, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
Secretary - Joe Breakwell
(03) 5472 2623
Radio Control Car Club Inc.
Castlemaine
Contacts:
Treasurer - Glen Weeks
0438 705 352
rccars@castlemaine.net
www.rccars.castlemaine.net
PO Box 29, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Retired Active Women (RAW)
Location:
Tilleys Tea Rooms - "George Clarke
Arcade"
Barkers St., Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
Convenor - Betty Renn
(03) 5470 5950
4/12 Saint Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Rotary Club - Castlemaine
Location:
Venue: Cumberland Hotel, 191 Barker
Street,
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 145, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
Secretary - Anita Carrick-Holme
(03) 5472 3727
President - Matthew Driscoll
View Club Castlemaine
Location:
Venue:Chewton Community Hall, Pyrenees
Highway, Chewton, (4th Tuesday Monthly At
6.30pm) Vic
Postal:
PO Box 433, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
Secretary - Monique
(03) 5474 2290
Community Centres
Bendigo Neighbourhood House
Location:
21 Neale Street, Bendigo VIC 3550
Telephone:
(03) 5441 2515
(03) 5442 8996 FAX
Email:
bnh@bnh.net.au
Births Deaths and Marriages
Registry. Victorian
Communities, Dept of
Location:
595 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
Postal:
P O Box 4332, Melbourne VIC 3001
Telephone:
1300 369 367 Information and enquiries
Internet:
http://www.dvc.vic.gov.au
Campbells Creek Community
Centre (CCC)
Location:
Elizabeth Street, Campbells Creek VIC 3451
Contacts:
President - George Shill
(03) 5472 1913 for bookings
137 Main Road, Campbells Creek VIC
3451
Secretary - Beryl Paull
(03) 5472 1950
179 Main Road, Campbells Creek VIC
3451
Castlemaine Community House
Location:
27 Lyttleton Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 386, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5472 4842 Phone/FAX
Email:
info@cch.org.au
Internet:
www.cch.org.au
Contacts:
Manager - Ron Moore
Castlemaine District
Community Health Centre
(CHIRP)
Location:
13 Mostyn Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5479 1000
Contacts:
CEO (Chief Executive Officer)
email@cchc.com.au
Receptionist
Castlemaine Visitor
Information Centre
Location:
Castlemaine Market Building, 44 Mostyn
Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 185, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5470 6200 Reception
1800 171 888 Free accomm booking
service
(03) 5471 1727 Promotions
(03) 5471 1746 FAX
(03) 5471 2007 FAX - Accomm Booking -
Maldon
Email:
visitors@mountalexander.vic.gov.com
Internet:
http://www.maldoncastlemaine.com
Chewton Community Centre
Hall
Location:
Pyrenees Highway, Chewton VIC 3451
Postal:
C/- Chewton Post Office, Chewton VIC 3451
Contacts:
Hall Booking Officer - Dot Pollard
(03) 5472 3297
76a Gingell Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Secretary - Glen Braybrook
Harcourt Leisure Centre
Location:
Binghams Road, Harcourt VIC 3453
Postal:
PO Box 25, Harcourt VIC 3453
Contacts:
Secretary - George Milford
(03) 5474 2426
Bookings - John Jenkins
(03) 5474 2226
Harcourt North Community Hall
Location:
Cnr McIvor and Chaplins Road, Harcourt VIC
3453
Postal:
506 North Harcourt Road, North Harcourt
VIC 3453
Contacts:
Treasurer - Janice Douglass
(03) 5439 6438
Human Services Department of
Loddon Mallee Regional Office
Location:
74-78 Queen Street, Bendigo VIC 3550
Postal:
PO Box 513, Bendigo VIC 3550
Telephone:
(03) 5434 5555 Acute Health,Aged
Care,School Nursing
(03) 5434 5670 FAX
1800 645 329 Housing Services 41 Myers
St Bendigo Free Call
(03) 5434 5555 School Nursing Service
(03) 5421 3100 Malmsbury Juvenile Justice
Centre, AH 5421 3110
1800 229 822 Disability Access and
Response Team BH
1800 783 783 Disability Information and
Support
1800 008 149 Disability - TTY
13 2229 Maternal and Child Health
Line 24 Hour Service
1800 675 598 Child Protection Free Call BH
1800 136 385 Alcohol and Drug Services
Internet:
www.dhs.vic.gov.au
Maldon Neighbourhood Centre
Location:
Cnr Church and Edwards St, Maldon VIC
3463
Telephone:
(03) 5475 2093
(03) 5475 2093 FAX
Email:
mnc@impulse.net.au
Contacts:
Secretary - Christine Lee
(03) 5475 2093
maldon@gcom.net.au
www.gcom.net.au/maldonnc/ironbark
Co-ordinator - Jeanette Brown
Maldon Visitor Information
Centre
Location:
93 High Street, Maldon VIC 3463
Telephone:
(03) 5475 2569
(03) 5475 2007 FAX
1800 171 888 Free accomm booking
service
Email:
maldonvic@mountalexander.vic.gov.au
Internet:
www.maldoncastlemaine.com
Contacts:
Co-ordinator - Leigh Kinrade
Mount Alexander Shire Council
Location:
Shire Offices, 25 Lyttleton Street,
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 185, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5471 1700 Reception/enquiries
(03) 5471 1749 FAX
Email:
mtalex@mountalexander.vic.gov.au
Internet:
www.mountalexander.vic.gov.au
Mt Alexander Community
Information Centre Inc. (CIC)
Location:
Faulder Watson Hall, 206 Barker St,
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 239, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5472 2688
Email:
cic@vic.chariot.net.au
Internet:
users.netcon.net.au/~cic
Contacts:
Treasurer - Margaret Maunsell
Co-ordinator - Marie Shaw
cic@vic.chariot.net.au
Muckleford Community Centre
Location:
Walmer Muckleford Road, Muckleford VIC
3451
Postal:
Muckleford RSD, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
Secretary Committee of Management - Lois
McQueen
(03) 5472 1462
Newstead Community Centre
(NCC)
Location:
Lyons St, Newstead VIC 3462
Postal:
PO Box 180, Newstead VIC 3462
Contacts:
Hall Booking - Rural Transaction Centre
(03) 5476 2360
Convenor/Treasurer - Julie Privett
(03) 5476 2040
South Muckleford Community
Centre
Contacts:
Secretary - Bill Ford
(03) 5476 2255
117 Symes Road, South Muckleford VIC
3462
St Luke's Anglicare Inc -
Castlemaine
Location:
Workspace Australia, 1 Halford Street,
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 23, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5470 6266
(03) 5470 5119 FAX
(03) 5440 1100 Bendigo Office
(03) 5421 2000 Kyneton Office
Contacts:
Administration/Reception Worker
www.stlukes.org.au
Community Development
Arts Officer Mount Alexander
Shire
Location:
Mount Alexander Shire Council, Halford
Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 185, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5471 1700 enquiries
(03) 5471 1793 (part time)
Contacts:
Arts Officer - Tara Gilbee
t.gilbee@mountalexander.vic.gov.au
Baringhup Community
Committee
Location:
Baringhup Hall, Burke Street, Baringhup
VIC
3463
Contacts:
Secretary - Brian Thomas
(03) 5475 2862
'Rock Springs', Bakers Road, Baringhup
VIC 3463
Hall Hire - Jackie Brown
(03) 5475 2547
415 Waterson Road, Baringhup Vic 3463
Better Rail Action Group
(BRAG)
Location:
39 Bull Street, Castlemaine Group Vic 3450
Internet:
www.ptua.org.au/allies/brag
Contacts:
David Cunningham
(03) 5472 4478
dccunningham@netspace.net.au
Getting Around Project
Location:
Can be contacted through the Mount
Alexander Shire office,
Contacts:
Project Officer
0417 130 885 Mobile
Guildford Progress
Association and Historical
Committee
Location:
Guildford Public Hall, Guildford VIC 3451
Postal:
C/- PO Guildford, Guildford VIC 3451
Contacts:
Secretary - Melissa Conn
President - Shirley Edward
Vice President - Frank Passalaqua
(03) 5473 4250
Maldon Inc Committee
Postal:
PO Box 218, Maldon VIC 3463
Email:
maldoninc@maldon.org.au
Internet:
www.maldon.org.au
Contacts:
Secretary - Clive Mc Cann
(03) 5475 1492
President - Marjorie Smidt
(03) 5475 2472
Mount Alexander Community
Grants Project
Contacts:
Chair person - Robyn Lewis
(03) 5472 4024
intouch@netcon.net.au
32 Hall Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Mount Alexander Shire
Building Department
Location:
Workspace Australia, Halford Street,
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 185, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5471 1700 Mount Alexander Shire
Council Offices
Contacts:
Building Surveyor/Inspector
(03) 5471 1700 Mount Alexander
Shire Council Offices
Mount Alexander Shire Council
Arts Advisory Group
Location:
Mount Alexander Shire Council, 25
Lyttleton
Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 185, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5471 1700
Mount Alexander Shire
Councillors
Postal:
PO Box 185, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
Calder Ward - Current Mayor - Cr Alan
Elliot
0429 793 942 Mobile
calder@mountalexander.vic.gov.au
Coliban Ward - Cr Jim Norris
0417 444 489 Mobile
(03) 5423 2653 FAX
coliban@mountalexander.vic.gov.au
Tarrengower Ward - Cr. David Gittus
0428 513 963 Mobile
(03) 5475 1078 FAX
tarrengower@mountalexander.vic.gov.au
Loddon Ward - Cr. Ruth Barkla
0429 195 941 Mobile
loddon@mountalexander.vic.gov.au
Castlemaine Ward - Cr. Tracey Cross
0429 137 085 Mobile
(03) 5472 3172 FAX
castlemaine@mountalexander.vic.gov.au
Castlemaine Ward - Cr Philip Schier
0429 803 439
castlemaine@mountalexander.vic.gov.au
Castlemaine Ward - Cr Garry Rewell
0429 135 409
castlemaine@mountalexander.vic.gov.au
Mount Alexander Sustainability
Group (MASG)
Location:
233 Barker Street (entry from Templeton
Street), Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 1043, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5470 6978
Email:
dc@masg.org.au
Internet:
http://masg.org.au
Contacts:
Project Co-ordinator - Dean Bridgfoot
0448 327 791 Mobile
Project Co-ordinator - Carolyn Neilson
0448 327 791 Mobile
Taradale Community Forum
Postal:
Taradale Community Forum, C/- PO,
Taradale VIC 3447
Contacts:
President - Julie Henchman
(03) 5423 2215
daztv@bigpond.com
Secretary - Margaret Moody
(03) 5423 2421
c/- PO, Taradale VIC 3447
Taradale Progress Association
Inc (Ladies Committee)
Postal:
Post Office, Taradale VIC 3447
Contacts:
Secretary - Margaret Moody
(03) 5423 2421
Post Office, Taradale VIC 3447
President - Michele Robinson
(03) 5423 2389
Workspace Australia
Location:
Head Office- Eaglehawk Workspace Victoria
Ltd, 12 Hall Street, Eaglehawk VIC 3556
Telephone:
(03) 5446 1558 Head Office
(03) 5446 2289 FAX
Email:
info@workspaceaustralia.com
Internet:
www.workspaceaustralia.com
Contacts:
Workspace Castlemaine
Ground Floor, 1 Halford Street,
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Workspace Maldon
Location:
Former Shire Offices, High Street, Maldon
VIC 3463
Contacts:
Manager - Rebecca Dempsey
(03) 5446 1558
12 Hall Street, Eaglehawk VIC 3556
Co-operatives
Bendigo and District
Aboriginal Co-Operative
Location:
13 - 15 Forest Street, Bendigo VIC 3550
Telephone:
(03) 5442 4947 BH
(03) 5442 4941 FAX
Email:
reception@bdac.com.au
Contacts:
CEO - Joanne Badke
Rural Transaction Centre (RTC)
Location:
Old Shire Offices, 45 Lyons Street,
Newstead
VIC 3462
Telephone:
(03) 5476 2360
Email:
rtcnewstead@bordernet.com.au
Contacts:
Chairperson - Sam Chapman
(03) 5476 2407
redden@netcon.net.au
Family Day Care - Ayesha MacEwen
(03) 5472 3665
Volunteer & Library Co-ordinator -
Susan
Nichol
(03) 5476 2360 BH
Community Service
Groups
Australians for Native Title and
Reconcilliation (Vic) Inc
(ANTaR)
Location:
67 Brunswick St, (Brotherhood of St
Laurence Building), Fitzroy VIC 3065
Postal:
C/- Brotherhood of St Laurence, 67
Brunswick Street, Fitzroy VIC 3065
Telephone:
(03) 9419 3613 BH
(03) 9417 2691 FAX
1800 640 501 National Native Title
Tribunal
PO Box 9973 Melbourne
Email:
antarvic@nativetitle.org
Internet:
http://www.nativetitle.org
http://www.nntt.gov.au National Native
title
Tribunal
Contacts:
Castlemaine Branch - Vic and Felicity Say
(03) 5472 1841 AH
2 Gainsborough Street, Castlemaine VIC
3450
Castlemaine Ambulance
Auxiliary
Location:
4 Halford St, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
Secretary - Bob Cumming
(03) 5472 1414 BH
Castlemaine District Subbranch
Vietnam Veteran's
Assoc.
Postal:
PO Box 118, Kyneton VIC 3444
Contacts:
Secretary - Bob Miller
(03) 5472 4146
1a Myring Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Castlemaine Sub-Branch - Lindsay McQueen
(03) 5472 1229
Castlemaine Friends of St
Luke's
Location:
St Luke's Anglicare -Castlemaine,
Workspace Australia, 1 Halford Street,
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5470 6266
Contacts:
Co-ordinator - Secretary - Ann Piggott
PO Box 801, Kyneton VIC 3444
Commonwealth Carelink
Centres
Location:
48 Queen St, Bendigo VIC 3550
Telephone:
1800 052 222 Free Call
1800 555 677 TTY callers dial this number
then ask for 1800 052 222
Email:
carelink@bendigohealth.org.au
Internet:
http://www.commcarelink.health.gov.au
Contacts:
Co-ordinator, Loddon Mallee Region
Community Information
Victoria Inc (CIVic)
Location:
Suite 412, Level 4, 343 Little Collins
Street,
Melbourne VIC 3000
Telephone:
(03) 9672 2000 Main Number -
Administration.
(03) 9672 2099 FAX
Email:
civic@civ.org.au
Internet:
www.civ.org.au
FOCAL (Friends of the
Castlemaine Library)
Location:
212 Barker Street, Entrance Mechanics
Lane, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5472 1458 Library
Contacts:
President - Denise Jepson
(03) 5473 4470
Vaughan Road, Yapeen VIC 3451
Secretary - Ann Mc Aplin
(03) 5472 2810
PO Box 52, Campbells Creek, Campbells
Creek VIC 3451
Friends of Castlemaine
Botanical Gardens Inc.
Postal:
PO Box 391, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
Secretary - Trish Addis
(03) 5470 5817
Friends of Castlemaine State
Festival
Contacts:
President - John Coller
(03) 5472 1965
jcoller@gcom.net.au
PO Box 573, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Secretary - Jean Cunningham
Friends of Chirp
Location:
Castlemaine District Community Health
Centre (CHIRP), 13 Mostyn Street,
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5479 1000
Contacts:
Treasurer - Dot Pollard
(03) 5472 3297
76a Gingell Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Secretary - Barry Thornbury
Friends of Save the Children
(Castlemaine)
Location:
Save the Children Victoria, 649 Burwood
Road, Hawthorn VIC 3122
Postal:
PO Box 3083, Auburn VIC 3123
Telephone:
(03) 9882 5211
Contacts:
Betty Henchman
(03) 5472 2139
2 Crawford Close, (In The Grounds Of
Christ Church Cnr Kennedy & Forest
St),
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Friends of the Mount
Alexander Diggings (FOMAD)
Internet:
www.castlemaine.net.au/~fomad
Contacts:
Secretary - David Bannear
(03) 5470 5572
President - Doug McConville
(03) 5470 6332
PO Box 125, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Legacy Group - Castlemaine
Postal:
PO Box 144, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
Chairman - Eddie Farthing
(03) 5472 1083
Secretary - Brian Medbury
(03) 5472 3174 AH
Lions Club Castlemaine
Location:
Venue: Club Rooms, Kennedy Street,
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
The Secretary, PO Box 189, Castlemaine
VIC 3450
Contacts:
Secretary - Barrie Kidson
(03) 5470 6616
President - Fred Jacobs
Lions Club Harcourt and
District
Location:
Venue: Christ Church Hall, Harcourt VIC
3453
Postal:
PO Box 100, Harcourt VIC 3453
Contacts:
Secretary - Simon Jefferys
(03) 5470 5392
4 Webbs Rd, Campbells Creek VIC 3451
Trevor Mckay
(03) 5474 2375
Lions Club Maldon
Location:
Venue: Club Rooms, Fountain Street, Maldon
VIC 3463
Postal:
PO Box 44, Maldon VIC 3463
Contacts:
Secretary - Les Maygar
(03) 5475 2950
PO Box 44, Maldon VIC 3463
Mount Alexander Human
Services Network
Location:
Venue - Ray Bradfield Room, Victory Park,
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
Reception - Mount Alexander Shire Council
Office
(03) 5471 1700
Primary Care Partnership
(CVHA)
Postal:
PO Box 687, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5472 5333
(03) 5472 5461 FAX
0408 595 783 Mobile
Email:
ldelaney@netcon.net.au
Contacts:
Lisa Delaney
Red Cross Castlemaine
Location:
West End Community Hall, Cnr Woodman
and View Streets, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
25 Martin Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
Secretary - Thirla Frankling
(03) 5470 5906
0408 511 467
25 Martin Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
President - Betty Adamson
(03) 5472 3113
1 Treasure Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Red Cross Yapeen
Postal:
RSD Yapeen, Yapeen VIC 3451
Contacts:
Secretary - Lorraine Stuchbree
(03) 5473 4372
59 Stuchbree's Road, Yapeen VIC 3451
Returned and Services League
(RSL) Castlemaine Sub Branch
Location:
Victorian Branch Headquarters, Anzac
House, 4 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000
Telephone:
(03) 9655 5555 Headquarters
(03) 5472 1208 Castlemaine sub branch
Phone/FAX
Contacts:
Secretary - Castlemaine Branch - Barry
Thornbury
(03) 5472 1208 Phone/FAX
36 Mostyn Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
President - Castlemaine Branch - Keith
Falconer
(03) 5472 3689
Rotary Club - Castlemaine
Location:
Venue: Cumberland Hotel, 191 Barker
Street,
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 145, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
Secretary - Anita Carrick-Holme
(03) 5472 3727
President - Matthew Driscoll
St Luke's Anglicare Inc -
Castlemaine
Location:
Workspace Australia, 1 Halford Street,
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 23, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5470 6266
(03) 5470 5119 FAX
(03) 5440 1100 Bendigo Office
(03) 5421 2000 Kyneton Office
Contacts:
Administration/Reception Worker
www.stlukes.org.au
St Vincent De Paul Society-
Castlemaine
Location:
16-18 Mostyn Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
President - Trish Bowles
(03) 5472 4419 BH
(03) 5472 4950 FAX
Steve Gibbons M.H.R.-Federal
Member for Bendigo
Location:
Electorate Office, Cnr Williamson and
Myers
Streets, Bendigo VIC 3550
Postal:
PO Box 338, Bendigo VIC 3552
Telephone:
(03) 5443 9055 Steve Gibbons
(03) 5443 9736 FAX
1300 131 663
Volunteers
Alexander Club (Mt Alexander
Hospital Adult Day Service)
Location:
Faulder Watson Hall, Barker Street,
Castlemaine 3450, Leisure Centre. Mills
Rd,
Harcourt VIC 3453
Postal:
PO Box 50, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5471 1498 Enquiries
Contacts:
Co-ordinator, Virginia Harkin
(03) 5471 1498
Email:
adultdayserv@mtalexhosp.vic.communityreha
b.gov.au
Australian Red Cross Blood
Service (Bendigo Service)
Location:
Donormobile Caravan visits - Camp Reserve
Gingell Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
13 1495 Blood Service-Donor
Enquiries and Appointments
Bendigo Volunteer Resource
Centre (BENVOL)
Location:
5 Allans Walk, Bendigo VIC 3550
Postal:
PO Box 374, Bendigo (mail centre) VIC 3552
Telephone:
(03) 5441 1404
Email:
bgovolunteercentre@ymca.org.au
Internet:
www.bgovolunteers.org.au
Buda Historic Home and
Gardens Inc
Location:
42 Hunter Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5472 1032 Phone/FAX
Email:
admin@budacastlemaine.org
Internet:
www.budacastlemaine.org
Contacts:
Secretary - Pat Grumont
(03) 5472 1526
President - Tom Comerford
(03) 5470 6230
3 Saint Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Castlemaine Community House
Location:
27 Lyttleton Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 386, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5472 4842 Phone/FAX
Email:
info@cch.org.au
Internet:
www.cch.org.au
Castlemaine Visitor
Information Centre
Location:
Castlemaine Market Building, 44 Mostyn
Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 185, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5470 6200 Reception
1800 171 888 Free accomm booking
service
(03) 5471 1727 Promotions
(03) 5471 1746 FAX
(03) 5471 2007 FAX - Accomm Booking -
Maldon
Email:
visitors@mountalexander.vic.gov.com
Internet:
http://www.maldoncastlemaine.com
Community Care Branch (St
John Ambulance Australia
Victorian)
Contacts:
Ann Lomas
(03) 5470 5905
4 Treasure Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Court Network-
Information,Support and
Referral Service
Location:
Level 1/565 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC
3000
Telephone:
(03) 9603 7433 BH
(03) 9603 7420 BH
1800 681 614 Free Call
Mt Alexander Community
Information Centre Inc. (CIC)
Location:
Faulder Watson Hall, 206 Barker St,
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 239, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5472 2688
Email:
cic@vic.chariot.net.au
Internet:
users.netcon.net.au/~cic
Contacts:
Treasurer - Margaret Maunsell
Co-ordinator - Marie Shaw
cic@vic.chariot.net.au
Opportunity Shop RTC
Newstead
Location:
Rural Transaction Centre, 45 Lyons Street,
Newstead VIC 3462
Telephone:
(03) 5476 2360
Red Cross Castlemaine
Location:
West End Community Hall, Cnr Woodman
and View Streets, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
25 Martin Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
Secretary - Thirla Frankling
(03) 5470 5906
0408 511 467
25 Martin Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
President - Betty Adamson
(03) 5472 3113
1 Treasure Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
RSPCA Shelter and Pound,
Castlemaine
Location:
Langslow Street (near Castlemaine
Landfill),
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5472 5277 Animal Shelter and Pound
(03) 5471 1700 Shire Ranger Mt Alexander
Shire AH number will be supplied
Email:
rspca@castlemaine.net
Contacts:
Shelter and Pound, Manager - Geoff Hall
(03) 5472 5277
Langslow Road, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Willing Workers On Organic
Farms (WWOOF)
Location:
WWOOF, C/- Post Office, Buchan VIC 3885
Telephone:
(03) 5155 0218
(03) 5155 0342 FAX
Email:
wwoof@wwoof.com.au
Internet:
wwoof.com.au
Contacts:
Friends of the Earth Book Shop
(03) 9419 4564
312 Smith Street, Collingwood VIC 3066
Backpackers World Travel
(03) 9260 2300
35 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
Travellers Contact Point
(03) 9419 4564
1/361 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne VIC
3000
COUNSELLING
SERVICES
Alcohol and Drugs
Al-Anon Family Groups
Location:
Venue - Uniting Church Community Centre,
Lyttleton Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
Headquarters
(03) 9642 3330 Will give details of
local contacts:
www:al-anon-alateen.org/australia
GPO Box 1002H, Melbourne VIC 3000
Alcoholics Anonymous
(Castlemaine)
Location:
Uniting Church Hall, 12 Lyttleton Street,
Thursdays 8.00 pm, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 146, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Contacts:
Brian
(03) 5470 6724
AA Victoria Central Office
(03) 9429 1833
407 Bridge Road, Richmond VIC 3121
Bendigo District Alcoholics Anonymous
(03) 5435 3736 Roger
(03) 5435 3167 Bendigo District
www.aabendigo.org.au
PO Box 121 Golden Square, Bendigo VIC
3555
Community Health Centre
(CHIRP)- Alcohol and Drug
Counselling
Location:
13 Mostyn St, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5479 1000
Contacts:
Reception or Withdrawal Nurse (Detox)
(03) 5479 1000
Direct Line (Alcohol and Drug
Counselling and Referral Line)
Telephone:
1800 888 236 24 hour/7days per week
Counselling & Referral
(03) 8413 8413 Turning Point
Email:
info@turningpoint.org.au
Internet:
www.turningpoint.org.au
Narcotics
Contacts:
ANONYMOUS DRUGLINE
1800 813 784
Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
Location:
Narcotics Anonymous, St Kilda. VIC 3182
Postal:
GPO Box 2470, Melbourne VIC 3001
Telephone:
(03) 9525 2833 Statewide
1300 652 820 National
Email:
navic@vicnet.net.au
Internet:
http://www.vicnet.net.au/navic
Contacts:
Bendigo Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
(03) 5442 7931
Salvation Army Centre 61 -75 Mundy Street,
Bendigo VIC 3550
New Life Program
Location:
Level 3/ 43 Carrington St, Box Hill VIC
3128
Telephone:
(03) 9890 7755
1800 630 010 Freecall -directs to nearest
group
0412 535 302 Mobile
Pharmacotherapy Advocacy
Mediation and Support (PAMS)
Location:
128 Peel Street, North Melbourne VIC 3051
Postal:
PO Box 12720, Abeckett Street Vic 8006
Telephone:
1800 443 844 Free Call
(03) 9329 1500 Vivaids
Email:
vivaids@vivaids.org.au
Youth Substance Abuse
Service (YSAS) Bendigo
Location:
39 Garsed Street, Bendigo VIC 3550
Postal:
P.O Box 1058, Bendigo VIC 3550
Telephone:
1800 005 501 Referral Line Free Call 24
Hrs
(03) 5444 2969 Mon-Fri BH
Contacts:
YSAS Head Office
(03) 9425 8881
(03) 9415 8882 FAX
www.ysas.org.au
1/13 Johnson Street, Fitzroy Vic 3065
Crime Victims
Community Legal Centre -
Loddon Campaspe
Location:
29 Queen Street, Bendigo VIC 3550
Postal:
PO Box 432, Bendigo VIC 3552
Telephone:
(03) 5444 4364
1800 639 121
Domestic Violence and Incest
Resource Centre (DVIRC)
Location:
292 Wellington Street., Collingwood VIC
3066
Telephone:
(03) 9486 9866 Domestic Violence Incest
resource centre
(03) 9486 9744 FAX
(03) 9417 1255 TTY
(03) 9373 0123 Womens Domestic Violence
Crisis Service ( 24 Hrs Crisis line)
1800 015 188 Free Call
Email:
dvirc@dvirc.org.au
wdvcs@wdvcs.Com.Au Women's Domestic
Violence Crisis Service, Vic
Internet:
http://www.dvirc.org.au
http://www.wdvcs.org.au
Emergency Accommodation
and Support Enterprise (EASE)
Postal:
PO Box 958, Bendigo VIC 3552
Telephone:
(03) 5430 3000 BH
(03) 5443 4844 FAX
Email:
reception@ease.org.au
Victims of Crime Helpline
Location:
171 Hargraves Street, Bendigo VIC 3550
Postal:
P.O. Box 1121, Bendigo Central VIC 3552
Telephone:
1800 620 542 Bendigo Victims Assistance
(03) 5448 1600
1800 819 817 Victims of Crime Helpline
will
connect to nearest Victim Support Agency
Internet:
http://www.justice.vic.gov.au/victimsofcrime
Women's Domestic Violence
Crisis Service
Location:
Melbourne VIC 3000
Postal:
GPO BOX 4396QQ, Melbourne VIC 3000
Telephone:
1800 015 188 Crisis Line Free Call 24
hrs/7
days
(03) 9373 0123 24 hrs Crisis Line
(03) 9377 9600 Administration
(03) 9377 9601 FAX
Email:
wdvcs@wdvcs.org.au
Internet:
www.wdvcs.org.au
Crisis Counselling
Centre Against Sexual Assault
Loddon Campaspe (CASA)
Postal:
PO Box 78, Bendigo North VIC 3550
Telephone:
1800 806 292 24hr crisis line incl.
weekends and public holidays
(03) 5441 0430
(03) 5441 0429 FAX
Email:
casa@casalc.com.au
Internet:
www.casa.org.au
Child Protection Services -
Human Services Department Of
Location:
Regional Office - Loddon Mallee 74 - 78
Queen Street, Bendigo VIC 3550
Telephone:
13 1278 24 hour service
(03) 5434 5555 Regional Office
1800 675 598 Free Call BH
Community Health Centre
(CHIRP) - General Counselling
Location:
13 Mostyn Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5479 1000
Contacts:
Reception
More Allied Health Services (MAHS) -
Counselling (Needs GP Referral)
Better Outcomes in Mental Health -
Counselling (Needs GP Referral)
Kids Help Line Australia Ltd
Location:
Suite 9, Lang Business Centre, Black
Street,
Milton QLD 4064
Postal:
PO Box 376, Red Hill QLD 4059
Telephone:
1800 551 800 freecall (24 hours)
(07) 3368 3399
(07) 3367 1266 FAX
Email:
counsellor@kidshelp.com.au
Internet:
www.kidshelp.com.au
Lifeline
Postal:
P.O. Box 1164, Bendigo VIC 3552
Telephone:
13 1114 Lifeline 24 Hour Service
(03) 5443 1330 Bendigo Admin Office
Email:
llcvQ@bigpond.net.au
Internet:
http://www.wesley.org.au
National Disability Services
Abuse and Neglect Hotline
Postal:
Locked Bag 2705, Strawberry Hills NSW 2012
Telephone:
1800 880 052 Free Call
1800 301 130 TTY
1800 555 677 National Relay Service
(02) 9318 1372 FAX
13 1450 Tele Interpreter Service
Email:
email@disabilityhotline .org
Internet:
www.disabilityhotline.org
Social Worker - Mt Alexander
Hospital
Location:
Cornish Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 50, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5471 1468 Enquiries
Contacts:
Social Worker
(03) 5471 1564
Email: socwork@mtalexhosp.vic.gov.au
Victims of Crime Helpline
Location:
171 Hargraves Street, Bendigo VIC 3550
Postal:
P.O. Box 1121, Bendigo Central VIC 3552
Telephone:
1800 620 542 Bendigo Victims Assistance
(03) 5448 1600
1800 819 817 Victims of Crime Helpline
will
connect to nearest Victim Support Agency
Internet:
http://www.justice.vic.gov.au/victimsofcrime
Financial Counselling
Centrelink
Location:
Cnr St Andrews Ave & Lyttleton Tce,
Bendigo
VIC 3550
Postal:
P O Box 220, Bendigo VIC 3552
Telephone:
(03) 5430 5899 Bendigo Office
1800 050 004 Customer Relations
13 2300 Financial Information Service
(FIS)
Internet:
www.centrelink.gov.au
Contacts:
Castlemaine office
(03) 5472 4299
CADARG, Uniting Church Community
Centre, 12 Lyttleton Street, Castlemaine
VIC 3450
Disability Support Service, St
Luke's Anglicare
Location:
Workspace Australia, 1 Halford Street
Castlemaine, Castlemaine Vic 3450
Postal:
Head Office, PO Box 137, 1 Victoria
Street,
Kyneton VIC 3444
Telephone:
(03) 5421 2000 Kyneton
Financial Industry Complaints
Service (FICS)
Location:
579 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
Postal:
PO Box 579 Collins Street West, Melbourne
VIC 3000
Telephone:
1300 780 808 National toll free
(03) 9621 2291 FAX
Email:
fics@fics.asn.au
Internet:
http://www.fics.asn.au
St Luke's - Financial
Counselling
Location:
Workspace Australia, 1 Halford Street,
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 23, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
1800 626 617 Bendigo Office for
appointments
Contacts:
Counsellor
1800 626 617
St Luke's Anglicare Inc -
Castlemaine
Location:
Workspace Australia, 1 Halford Street,
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 23, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5470 6266
(03) 5470 5119 FAX
(03) 5440 1100 Bendigo Office
(03) 5421 2000 Kyneton Office
Contacts:
Administration/Reception Worker
www.stlukes.org.au
Gambling
Gamblers Help Line
Telephone:
1800 244 323 Loddon Campaspe Region
1800 156 789 24 Hour/7days Free
Telephone Service
1800 777 706 TTY
(03) 5434 4300 Bendigo Office BH
Internet:
www.g-line.org.au
Problem Gambling
(Counselling Service)
Location:
Community Health Service, 13- 25 Helm St,
Kangaroo Flat VIC 3555
Telephone:
1800 244 323 Free Call - B.H. (Bendigo
Area)
1800 156 789 24hr Toll Free
Internet:
www.problemgambling.vic.gov.au
Victorian Commission for
Gambling Regulation
Location:
Level 5, 35 Spring St, Melbourne VIC 3000
Postal:
PO Box 1988R, Melbourne VIC 3001
Telephone:
(03) 9651 3333 General Enquiries
(03) 9651 3777 FAX
Internet:
www.vcgr.vic.gov.au
Grief Counselling
Bereavement Support Services
(Castlemaine)
Contacts:
Pastoral Care Co-ordinator, Mt Alexander
Hospital
(03) 5471 1542 Robert Maio
griefsupport@mtalexhosp.vic.gov.au
Castlemaine District Community Health
Centre Inc (CHIRP) - Generalist Counsellor
(03) 5479 1000
Clergy
Funeral Directors
Medical clinics
Compassionate Friends
0437 749 739
1800 641 091 24 hour service
Palliative Care Service, Mount Alexander
Hospital
(03) 5471 1555
Community Health Centre
(CHIRP) - General Counselling
Location:
13 Mostyn Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5479 1000
Compassionate Friends
Victoria Inc
Location:
267 Canterbury Road, Canterbury VIC 3126
Postal:
PO Box 171, Canterbury VIC 3126
Telephone:
(03) 9888 4944 Headquarters
1800 641 091 Free Call
(03) 9888 4900 FAX
(03) 5474 2364 Bendigo Group
(03) 5470 6346 Castlemaine Group
Email:
cfriends@ozemail.com.au
Internet:
www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au
Contacts:
Castlemaine - Matthew Gildea
(03) 5470 6346
0437 749 739 Mobile
Venue: Maternal and Child Health Centre,
Lyttleton Street Castlemaine, 4th Thursday
of Month At 7.30pm,
Bendigo Group - Kathy Smith
(03) 5474 2364
Meet 2nd Thursday of Month, South
Bendigo Progress Hall, Neal Street,
Bendigo VIC 3550
Maldon Hospital
Location:
Chapel St, Maldon VIC 3463
Telephone:
(03) 5475 2000 Enquiries,
(03) 5475 2029 FAX
Email:
maldonhosp@netcon.net.au
Contacts:
Grief Counselling
Pastoral Care Co-ordinator - Mt
Alexander Hospital
Location:
Cornish Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 50, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5471 1555 enquiries
Email:
griefsupport@mtalexhosp.vic.gov.au
Contacts:
Pastoral Care Co-ordinator
(03) 5471 1542
SIDS and Kids Victoria
Location:
1227 Malvern Rd, Malvern VIC 3144
Telephone:
(03) 9822 9611 Melbourne Office 24 hour
service
(03) 9822 2995 FAX
1800 240 400 Freecall 24 hour
1300 308 307 cost of local call
Email:
melbourne@sidsandkids.org
Internet:
www.sidsandkids.org
Contacts:
Bendigo Parents Support Group - Jenny
Dawson
(03) 5447 1722 Home
0408 384 805 Mobile
Victims of Crime Helpline
Location:
171 Hargraves Street, Bendigo VIC 3550
Postal:
P.O. Box 1121, Bendigo Central VIC 3552
Telephone:
1800 620 542 Bendigo Victims Assistance
(03) 5448 1600
1800 819 817 Victims of Crime Helpline
will
connect to nearest Victim Support Agency
Internet:
http://www.justice.vic.gov.au/victimsofcrime
Legal Advice
Contact Free Legal Information Services
1800 677 402
Child Support Legal Service
Location:
350 Queen Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
Telephone:
1800 677 402 Free Call
(03) 9269 0408 Child Support Legal Service
(03) 5441 1155 Visit Bendigo Office
monthly
Internet:
http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au
Clerk of Courts
Location:
Court House, Lyttleton Street, Castlemaine
VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5472 1081 Lyttleton Street -
Castlemaine Wednesday and Friday 9.00 -
4.00 pm
(03) 5422 1832 Kyneton, Mon,Tues,Wed,
9.00 - 4.00pm
(03) 5440 4140 Bendigo
Internet:
www.magistratescourt.vic.gov.au
Community Legal Centre -
Loddon Campaspe
Location:
29 Queen Street, Bendigo VIC 3550
Postal:
PO Box 432, Bendigo VIC 3552
Telephone:
(03) 5444 4364
1800 639 121
Court Network-
Information,Support and
Referral Service
Location:
Level 1/565 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC
3000
Telephone:
(03) 9603 7433 BH
(03) 9603 7420 BH
1800 681 614 Free Call
Family Court of Australia
Location:
Commonwealth Law Courts 305 William St,
Melbourne VIC 3000
Telephone:
1300 352 000 After Hours Emergencies
1300 352 000 Phone
(03) 8600 3750 FAX
Email:
enquiries@familylawcourts.gov.au
www.familylawcourts.gov.au
Internet:
www.familycourt.gov.au
Family Relationship Advice
Line
Telephone:
1800 050 321 Free Call
Internet:
www.familyrelationships.gov.au
Federal Magistrates Court
Location:
Commonwealth Law Court, 305 William
Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
Postal:
PO Box 9991, Melbourne VIC 3001
Telephone:
1300 352 000 Assistance Line
(03) 8600 3777 Registry (Family Law)
(03) 8600 3333 Registry (General Federal
Law)
Internet:
www.fmc.gov.au
Identification (Proof of Age)
Location:
11/121 Exhibition Street, Melbourne VIC
3000
Postal:
PO Box 4304, Melbourne VIC 3001
Telephone:
1800 650 072 Free Call
1300 650 367
13 1171 For photo, Vic Roads 57
Lansell Plaza, Bendigo
13 1832 For electoral enrolment
Internet:
http://www.vec.vic.gov.au electoral
enrolment
http://www.consumer.vic.gov.au Proof of
Age
www. liquor.vic.gov.au
Justices of the Peace of Mount
Alexander Shire
Location:
Justice of the Peace Registry, 7th Floor,
55
King Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
Telephone:
1300 365 567 Provides list of JP's in
local
area
(03) 9603 9090
Internet:
www.justice.vic.gov.au/justices
Lawsons McDonald Scott
Waters (LMSW)
Location:
157 Barker Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 56, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5472 1588 BH
(03) 5472 4808 FAX
Email:
lmsw@lmsw.com.au
Mt Alexander Community
Information Centre Inc. (CIC)
Location:
Faulder Watson Hall, 206 Barker St,
Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 239, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5472 2688
Email:
cic@vic.chariot.net.au
Internet:
users.netcon.net.au/~cic
Contacts:
Treasurer - Margaret Maunsell
Co-ordinator - Marie Shaw
cic@vic.chariot.net.au
Office of the Public Advocate
(Justice Department of Victoria)
Location:
5th Floor, 436 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne
VIC 3000
Telephone:
(03) 9603 9500
1800 136 829 Free Call - 24 hour Service
1300 309 337
(03) 9603 9501 FAX
(03) 9603 9529 TTY
Email:
publicadvocate@justice.vic.gov.au
Internet:
http://www.publicadvocate.vic.gov.au
www.justice.vic.gov.au
Older Persons Legal Program
Location:
29 Queen Street, Bendigo VIC 3550
Postal:
PO Box 432, Bendigo VIC 3550
Telephone:
(03) 5444 4364 BH
1800 639 121 Free Call
Email:
admin@advocacyandrights.org.au
Internet:
http://www.communitylaw.org.au/loddon
campaspe
Contacts:
Solicitor - Sally Smith
(03) 5444 4364
sally@advocacyandrights.org.au
Outreach Program at CHIRP, 13 Mostyn St,,
Castlemaine. VIC 3450
Privacy Victoria
Location:
Level 11, 10-16 Queen Street, Melbourne
VIC 3000
Postal:
PO Box 5057, Melbourne VIC 3001
Telephone:
1300 666 444
1300 666 445 FAX
Email:
enquiries@privacy.vic.gov.au
Internet:
www.privacy.vic.gov.au
Townsend Wylde Lawyers
Location:
246 Barker Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Postal:
PO Box 401, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5472 5059
(03) 5472 5057 FAX
Email:
admin@townsendwylde.com.au
Internet:
http://www.townsendwylde.com.au
Contacts:
Kerry Townsend Wylde
Victims of Crime Helpline
Location:
171 Hargraves Street, Bendigo VIC 3550
Postal:
P.O. Box 1121, Bendigo Central VIC 3552
Telephone:
1800 620 542 Bendigo Victims Assistance
(03) 5448 1600
1800 819 817 Victims of Crime Helpline
will
connect to nearest Victim Support Agency
Internet:
http://www.justice.vic.gov.au/victimsofcrime
Victoria Legal Aid
Location:
350 Queen Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
Telephone:
1800 677 402 Free Call -Legal Information
Line
(03) 9269 0234
1800 254 500 Bendigo Office
(03) 5441 1155 BH. Bendigo
(03) 5441 6595 FAX
Email:
feedback@vla.vic.gov.au
Internet:
www.legalaid.vic.gov.au
Contacts:
Bendigo Office, Legal Aid Victoria
(03) 5441 1155
1800 254 500 Country callers Free Call
http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au
424 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo VIC 3550
Victoria Legal Aid Online
Telephone:
1800 677 402 Legal advice Free Call
(03) 9269 0120 Legal Information BH
(03) 9269 0234 Melbourne Head Office
Internet:
http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au
Marriage Counselling
Centacare
Location:
65 Baxter St, Bendigo VIC 3550
Postal:
P O Box 255, Bendigo VIC 3552
Telephone:
(03) 5443 9577 Reception
(03) 5441 7713 FAX
Email:
centacare@centacare-sandhurst.org.au
Relationships Australia
(Victoria)
Location:
46 Princess St, Kew VIC 3101
Telephone:
(03) 9261 8700 Kew head office
1800 817 569 Distance Counselling Service
Contacts:
Ballarat Office
(03) 5331 1558 phone counselling
by appointment
1800 817 569 To book phone counselling
session
bal@rav.org.au
www.relationships.com.au
116 Lydiard Street, Ballarat VIC 3350
Mediation
Aged Care Complaints
Resolution Scheme
Postal:
GPO Box 9848, In Your Capital City
Telephone:
1800 550 552 Business hours
(03) 9663 4275 FAX
Email:
crs.vic@health.gov.au
Internet:
http://www.health.gov.au
Australian Fair Pay
Commission
Postal:
Locked Bag 35003, Collins Street West,
Melbourne VIC 8007
Telephone:
1300 139 699 For information
(03) 8621 8212 Secretariat
(03) 9620 4868 FAX
Email:
feedback@fairpay.gov.au
Internet:
http://www.fairpay.gov.au
Centacare
Location:
65 Baxter St, Bendigo VIC 3550
Postal:
P O Box 255, Bendigo VIC 3552
Telephone:
(03) 5443 9577 Reception
(03) 5441 7713 FAX
Email:
centacare@centacare-sandhurst.org.au
Consumer and Tenancy Advice
Service - Loddon/Campaspe
Location:
Consumer Affairs Vic - Bendigo Office 60
Mitchell Street, Bendigo VIC 3550
Telephone:
1300 558 181 Telephone advice
(03) 5444 2038
Email:
consumer@justice.vic.gov.au
Internet:
www.consumer.vic.gov.au
Dispute (Mediation) Settlement
Centre Victoria
Location:
Level 3/235 Queen Street (PO Box 4113
Melbourne), Melbourne VIC 3000
Postal:
GPO Box 4113, Melbourne VIC 3001
Telephone:
(03) 9603 8370 Dispute Settlement Officer
1800 658 528 Free Call for Country callers
(03) 9603 8355 FAX
13 1450 Tele Interpreting Service
Email:
dscv@justice.vic.gov.au
Internet:
http://www.justice.vic.gov.au/disputes
http://www.justice.vic.gov.au/disputeinfo
Family Court of Australia
Location:
Commonwealth Law Courts 305 William St,
Melbourne VIC 3000
Telephone:
1300 352 000 After Hours Emergencies
1300 352 000 Phone
(03) 8600 3750 FAX
Email:
enquiries@familylawcourts.gov.au
www.familylawcourts.gov.au
Internet:
www.familycourt.gov.au
Family Relationship Advice
Line
Telephone:
1800 050 321 Free Call
Internet:
www.familyrelationships.gov.au
Mediation Services Central
Victorian
Location:
Room 21, 1 Halford Street, Castlemaine VIC
3450
Postal:
PO Box 663, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Telephone:
(03) 5470 5855
Email:
contact@cvmediation.com.au
Contacts:
Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner -
Bill
O'Donnell
Alternative Dispute Resolution Counsellor
-
Nathaniel Muller
National Disability Services
Abuse and Neglect Hotline
Postal:
Locked Bag 2705, Strawberry Hills NSW 2012
Telephone:
1800 880 052 Free Call
1800 301 130 TTY
1800 555 677 National Relay Service
(02) 9318 1372 FAX
13 1450 Tele Interpreter Service
Email:
email@disabilityhotline .org
Internet:
www.disabilityhotline.org
WorkChoices Infoline
Telephone:
1300 363 264 Hotline
1800 618 366 FAX
Internet:
www.workchoices.gov.au
Workplace Authority,
Australian Government
Telephone:
1300 363 264 Infoline
13 1450 Translation Interpreting
Service
1300 555 727 Speech and speech relay
service
Internet:
workplace.gov.au