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Legal Assistance Referral Scheme (LARS) - NSW Bar Association

- 9232 4055

Australian Financial Complaints Authority

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority provides consumers and small businesses with fair, free and independent dispute resolution for financial complaints.

Welfare Rights Centre

The Welfare Rights Centre is a community legal centre specialising in social security law and its administration by Centrelink.

Singleton Court House

Chamber service can provide information, assistance & guidance to members of the public on basic legal problems, local court procedures & applications

Kurri Kurri Local Court

Chamber service can provide information, assistance & guidance to members of the public on basic legal problems, local court procedures & applications (appointment required)

Cessnock Local Court

Chamber service can provide information, assistance & guidance to members of the public on basic legal problems, local court procedures & applications (appointment required)

Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (Commonwealth)

Free and independent phone and internet complaint services

Forster Local Court

- 1300 679 272

Gloucester Local Court

- 1300 679 272

Probation and Parole Service - Newcastle Community Corrections Office

Corrective Services NSW runs the state’s correctional centres, supervises offenders in the community, and delivers programs to reduce reoffending, support reintegration and build safer communities.