community directory - Bundaberg Regional Council

Coral Coast Community
Radio 94.7FM
Street Address: 5/45A Walker Street
Bundaberg
Postal Address: PO Box 4373
Bundaberg South 4670
P (07) 4151 0947
F (07) 4151 0156
E info@coralcoastradio.net.au
Web Site: www.coralcoastradio.net.
au
Meeting Place: Neighbourhood
Centre, 111 Targo Street, Bundaberg
Operating/Meeting Times:
Broadcasting 24 hours a day with
live-to-air programmes by trained
volunteers 18 hours per day 7 days
a week plus satellite transmissions.
Meeting times: Second Tuesday of
each month at 7.30pm
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Service Description: Provides an
alternative radio station with a
broad range of programs to suit
all members of the Bundaberg
community. With ethnic, easy
listening, country, jazz, classical and
religious programmes and hourly
network news bulletins, Coral Coast
Community Radio services city,
country and coastal areas in the
Bundaberg district. Community
groups are invited to send in notices
of their planned events for free on-air
promotion, and people interested
in training for broadcasting are
welcome.
COTA Queensland
Street Address: Level 5, 199 George St
Brisbane
Postal Address: GPO Box 21 Brisbane
4001
P 1300 738 348
F (07) 3316 2900
E cotaq@cotaq.org.au
Web Site: www.cotaq.org.au
Operating/Meeting Times: 9am –
5pm Mon - Fri
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Service Description: Information and
Referral service for over 50s.
• Seniors Peer Education Program
– Speakers will provide sessions free
of charge to seniors groups – contact
this office to see what topics are
available in your area.
• Policy and Advocacy – We
encourage seniors to contact us
about issues for seniors in their area
as an avenue of informing our Policy
Council.
• Membership offering discounts
and insurance to over 50s.
Davarni Coaching and
Associates “Time for
Mum”
Service Description: (see support
groups)
Department of Justice
and Attorney-General
Street Address: Level 18, State Law
Building, 50 Ann Street Brisbane
Postal Address: GPO Box 149
Brisbane 4001
P (07) 3239 3520
F (07) 3109 1699
E jp@justice.qld.gov.au
Web Site: www.justice.qld.gov.au/jps/
find-a-jp.htm
Operating/Meeting Times: 8.30am to
4.30pm (Monday to Friday)
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Service Description: To Find a JP
in your area visit the web site or
phone 1300 301 147. Justices of the
Peace are highly-respected members
of the community who play an
important role in modern society.
Commissioners for Declarations,
including Justices of the Peace
(Commissioners for Declarations),
Justices of the Peace (Qualified) and
Justices of the Peace (Magistrates
Court) exist as voluntary workers
in Queensland’s legal system and
perform a range of judicial and
administrative functions. In a
complex legal environment, the three
levels provide a variety of specialised
services to the legal system and the
Queensland public.
Energy Ombudsman
Queensland
Service Description: (see Government
Department and Statutory Bodies)
Gin Gin Community
Broadcasters Inc
Street Address: 85 Mulgrave Street
Gin Gin
Postal Address: PO Box 87 Gin Gin
4671
P (07) 4157 2583
E philwen@harboursat.com.au
Meeting Place: The Youth Activity
Centre, Walker St. Gin Gin
Operating/Meeting Times: 24 hours,
7 days a week
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Service Description: Gin Gin’s Own
104.9FM - Volunteer Community
Radio
Gin Gin State Emergency
Service
Street Address: Flanders Street Gin
Gin
Postal Address: PO Box 420 Gin Gin
4671
P (07) 4157 2525
F (07) 4157 2818
E ginginses@yahoo.com.au
Meeting Place: SES Headquarters
Gin Gin
Operating/Meeting Times: 1st, 3rd
and 5th Wednesdays each month at
7.00pm
Service Description: The Gin Gin
State Emergency Service (SES)
Unit is a volunteer organisation
made up of residents from the local
area - aged 16 up. Activity/Training
nights are held on the first, third and
fifth Wednesdays of each month at
7pm. Other training is conducted
on selected weekends. The SES
provides advice and assistance to
residents before, during and after an
emergency or natural disaster. Our
main jobs are flood boat operations -
search, evacuations, delivering relief
supplies - Storm Damage activities
including chainsaw work, Traffic
Control and Land Search operations.
We support the other emergency
services, Police, Ambulance and
Fire, including Rural Fire Brigades, in
various operations. We also provide
assistance to the travelling public in
a number of ways including manning
the Gin Gin Driver Reviver Station.
Training, in the areas you choose, is
nationally recognised and is provided
at no cost to the members. Give us a
call and find out more. Both you and
our community could benefit.
Queensland Police
Service
Street Address: 256 Bourbong Street
Bundaberg
Postal Address: PO Box 1214
Bundaberg 4670
P (07) 4153 9111 (07) 4153 9004
F (07) 4153 9022
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Service Description: Advice on
most policing related problems
including: Personal property security,
Neighbourhood Watch, Safety House,
Adopt-a-Cop, Domestic Violence,
ATSI-Police Liaison.
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