community directory - Bundaberg Regional Council
community directory - Bundaberg Regional Council community directory - Bundaberg Regional Council
QCWA - Wallaville Branch Postal Address: 38 Booyal Crossing Rd Gin Gin 4671 P Mrs Kerry Smith (07) 4157 6510 F (07) 4157 5410 Meeting Place: QCWA Wallaville Rooms Operating/Meeting Times: Meets 3rd Thursday of the month at 9.30am Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Service Description: An organisation for women meeting and working together, from a network of friends who work through their endeavours to help the community QCWA - Yandaran Branch Street Address: Main Street Yandaran P Jenny Harding (07) 4156 1355 M 0412 499 696 Meeting Place: QCWA Yandaran Rooms Operating/Meeting Times: Social Mornings - 2nd Wednesday of the month at 9.00am. Meetings 2nd Wednesday of the month at 1.00pm Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Service Description: An organisation for women meeting and working together, from a network of friends who work through their endeavours to help the community Salvation Army - Community Services Welfare Division Street Address: 5A/66 Targo Street Bundaberg Postal Address: PO Box 155 Bundaberg 4670 P (07) 4151 8015 F (07) 4152 7395 Operating/Meeting Times: Welfare Office Hours: 9.30am (Wednesday & Fridays). Family Store 9.00am to 2.30pm (Weekdays) Furniture Store 8.30am to 2.00pm (Weekdays) Service Description: Food vouchers, food parcels, chemist prescriptions, emergency travel vouchers, drug and alcohol rehabilitation, counselling and clothing. Shed furniture sales. Family Store 10B Tantitha Street Bundaberg. Society of Saint Vincent De Paul Bundaberg Street Address: 18 McLean Street Bundaberg Postal Address: PO Box 969 Bundaberg 4670 P (07) 4151 5455 F (07) 4151 1521 E svdpbundaberg@ozemail.com.au Operating/Meeting Times: Welfare Office 9.00am to 12noon (Monday, Tuesday and Thursday). Shop open 8.30am to 3.30pm (Monday to Friday) and 9.00am to 11.30am (Saturday). Service Description: Provide emergency relief to clients by way of food vouchers and food parcels. Other help available at discretion of welfare officers. Taylor Street Community Legal Centre Postal Address: PO Box 1226 Hervey Bay 4655 P (07) 4194 2663 F (07) 4194 5663 E tscls@bigpond.net.au Operating/Meeting Times: To see a TSCLS solicitor in Bundaberg please call the Bundaberg Neighbourhood Centre on 4133 2022. APPOINTMENTS ARE ESSENTIAL • To see a solicitor in Gin Gin please call the Gin Gin Neighbourhood Centre on 4130 4630. APPOINTMENTS ARE ESSENTIAL Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Service Description: The Taylor Street Community Legal Service is an independent non-profit community program funded by the Commonwealth Attorney General’s Department, certified by the National Association of Community Legal Centres and managed by the Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre, which provides FREE legal advice to the people in the Fraser Coast, Bundaberg, North Burnett and Cooloola Coast regions. We aim to provide non discriminatory legal advice with an emphasis on access to justice for socioeconomically disadvantaged people. Advice is free and all consultations are private and confidential. However due to limited resources and time there is a maximum of 15 minutes for each consultation • each session may be restricted to the first eight clients The Pyjama Foundation Service Description: (see Children’s services) Wide Bay Volunteers Street Address: Level 1, Volunteer House 78 Woongarra Street Bundaberg Postal Address: PO Box 1097 Bundaberg 4670 P (07) 4151 6644 F (07) 4151 5054 E info@widebayvolunteers.org.au Web Site: www.widebayvolunteers. org.au Operating/Meeting Times: 8.30am to 3.00pm (Monday to Friday) Wheelchair Accessible: No Service Description: Wide Bay Volunteers is a not for profit organisation that recruits and refers volunteers to other non-profit organisations in the Burnett / Wide Bay / Cooloola region. A primary focus is to enhance the skill base of individual volunteers and the member organisations with whom volunteers are placed. This ‘capacity building’ is delivered in the form of short courses - with both technical IT skills using our training facility in Bundaberg and with training in the management of organisations who utilise volunteers. Computer training is very affordable and incorporates small class sizes with hands on training for Microsoft Office applications, MYOB and Internet applications. Targeted group training can also be developed to meet the specific needs of employers. Wide Bay Volunteers offers short courses covering various aspects of the management of the not for profit sector, including • Volunteer management • Events management • Networking within communities • Working with people • Resume Writing • Interview Techniques Air conditioned training room facilities are available with computers, data projector, tea/coffee making facilities, TV, DVD and can cater for up to 20 people. Eleven public internet access sites are also available at one of the cheapest rates in town. YMCA of Bundaberg Inc Street Address: 7 Quinn Street Bundaberg Postal Address: PO Box 253 Bundaberg 4670 P (07) 4132 8222 F (07) 4132 8242 E bundaberg@ymca.org.au Web Site: www.bundaberg.ymca.org. au Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Service Description: Recreation Centre Weight training, Circuit gym, Aerobics, Yoga, Badminton, Tai Chi, Soccer, Basketball, Tennis, Volleyball, Cricket, Customised Activities upon request, Creche, change rooms, disability access. Child Care Service Description: Long day care, Occasional care, Before and after school care and Vacation care, fully licensed and accredited services, Child Care benefit approved, Disability access. Youth Service Description: YACCA, Health Service Description: 60 and Better Program. Disability Service Description: Life 3 0 b u n d a b e r g R E G I O N 2 0 1 0 c o m m u n i t y d i r e c t o r y
Style Support and Community Access for individuals with special needs. Volunteer Program Extensive volunteer network within all aspects of the organisation. COMMUNITY SAFETY Adopt-a Cop Street Address: Queensland Police Service, Bourbong Street Bundaberg Postal Address: PO Box 1214 Bundaberg 4670 P (07) 4153 9004 F (07) 4153 9022 E dcpc.bundaberg@police.qld.gov. au Service Description: Programme that permits police officers to volunteer to work at local primary schools to foster better relationships between students and Police Service. Aim to reduce crime through education, improve attitudes of students to community, police and the law, and demonstrate values, responsibilities and obligations current society deems valuable. Bargara 1 Neighbourhood Watch P (07) 4159 1692 E jmurdoch3@bigpond.com Meeting Place: CWA Hall, Neilson Park Operating/Meeting Times: Meets on the second Saturday of each month from February to December at 8.45am. Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Bargara 3 – Innes Park Neighbourhood Watch Postal Address: 9 Ashley Place INNES PARK 4670 P (07) 4159 3906 E egg.white@bigpond.com Meeting Place: Northern Shelter, Innes Park Reserve Operating/Meeting Times: Meetings are held first Saturday of month, commencing 9:00am Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Service Description: NHW encourages people to participate with police in the prevention of crime to ensure safe and secure neighbourhoods. To bring the community together, Innes Park NHW holds Concerts by Bundaberg Municipal Band in the Innes Park Reserve – Mothers Day 9th May 2:30pm-4:30pm (BBQ from 12 noon & afternoon tea) and Carols by the Sea, 28th November 2010. Everybody is welcome. BizSafe Street Address: Queensland Police Service, Bourbong Street Bundaberg Postal Address: P (07) 4153 9004 Operating/Meeting Times: 9.00am to 5.00pm (Monday to Friday) Service Description: Community and police involvement in assisting in the reduction of crime against businesses. Kids Helpline Service Description: (see Counselling Services) Neighbourhood Watch P (07) 4153 9004 Service Description: Neighbourhood Watch is a programme organised by the community in order to reduce residential crime. Householders are encouraged to join together in small informal groups for the purpose of improving the safety of their families and other neighbourhood residents. Various Locations: Moore Park, Bargara, Kelly’s Beach, Innes Park, Bundaberg & Burnett Heads and the Port Queensland Fire & Rescue Service - Rural Operations Street Address: Upstairs Bundaberg Fire Station, 17-19 Woongarra Street Bundaberg Postal Address: PO Box 2991 Bundaberg 4670 P (07) 41 533 244 Call 000 to report a fire M 0429 349 974 F (07) 4151 2166 E tony.johnstone@dcs.qld.gov.au Web Site: www.ruralfire.qld.gov.au Service Description: QFRS Rural Operations provides fire management for rural and semi-rural communities across approximately 93% of the State. Services include fire mitigation, prescribed burning, volunteer training, community awareness and education. Pre-fire management is administered by the volunteer Fire Warden network through the Permit to Light Fire system, whilst actual fire management is provided by volunteer Rural Fire Brigades. QFRS Rural Operations is the lead agency for rural fire management in Queensland. Public safety is of paramount importance - the protection of life and property through: • reducing the risk of wildfire; • managing the use of fire for hazard reduction or land management purposes; and • managing any unwanted fire. Support to Rural Fire Brigades and volunteer Fire Wardens is provided through: • legal protection against claims for damages; • volunteer training; • workers compensation coverage; • free personal protective equipment for fire fighting; and • subsidised fire fighting appliances and equipment; and other support and management services as required. Queensland Police Service - Bargara Street Address: 9A Bauer Street Bargara Postal Address: 9A Bauer Street Bargara 4670 P (07) 4159 1444 Queensland Police Service - Bundaberg 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. Queensland Police Service - Childers Street Address: 28 Macrossan Street Childers Postal Address: 28 Macrossan Street Childers 4660 P (07) 4192 1444 Service Description: Advice on most policing related problems including: Personal property security, Neighbourhood Watch, Safety House, Adopt-a-Cop, Domestic Violence, ATSI-Police Liaison. Queensland Police Service - Gin Gin Street Address: 81 Mulgrave Street Gin Gin Postal Address: PO Box 229 Gin Gin 4671 P (07) 4157 2211 F (07) 4157 3267 b u n d a b e r g R E G I O N 2 0 1 0 c o m m u n i t y d i r e c t o r y 3 1
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Style Support and Community<br />
Access for individuals with special<br />
needs. Volunteer Program Extensive<br />
volunteer network within all aspects<br />
of the organisation.<br />
COMMUNITY SAFETY<br />
Adopt-a Cop<br />
Street Address: Queensland Police<br />
Service, Bourbong Street <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Postal Address: PO Box 1214<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P (07) 4153 9004<br />
F (07) 4153 9022<br />
E dcpc.bundaberg@police.qld.gov.<br />
au<br />
Service Description: Programme that<br />
permits police officers to volunteer<br />
to work at local primary schools to<br />
foster better relationships between<br />
students and Police Service. Aim<br />
to reduce crime through education,<br />
improve attitudes of students to<br />
<strong>community</strong>, police and the law, and<br />
demonstrate values, responsibilities<br />
and obligations current society deems<br />
valuable.<br />
Bargara 1<br />
Neighbourhood Watch<br />
P (07) 4159 1692<br />
E jmurdoch3@bigpond.com<br />
Meeting Place: CWA Hall, Neilson<br />
Park<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: Meets<br />
on the second Saturday of each<br />
month from February to December at<br />
8.45am.<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Bargara 3 – Innes Park<br />
Neighbourhood Watch<br />
Postal Address: 9 Ashley Place INNES<br />
PARK 4670<br />
P (07) 4159 3906<br />
E egg.white@bigpond.com<br />
Meeting Place: Northern Shelter,<br />
Innes Park Reserve<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: Meetings<br />
are held first Saturday of month,<br />
commencing 9:00am<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: NHW encourages<br />
people to participate with police in<br />
the prevention of crime to ensure safe<br />
and secure neighbourhoods.<br />
To bring the <strong>community</strong> together,<br />
Innes Park NHW holds Concerts by<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> Municipal Band in the<br />
Innes Park Reserve – Mothers Day<br />
9th May 2:30pm-4:30pm (BBQ from<br />
12 noon & afternoon tea) and Carols<br />
by the Sea, 28th November 2010.<br />
Everybody is welcome.<br />
BizSafe<br />
Street Address: Queensland Police<br />
Service, Bourbong Street <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Postal Address:<br />
P (07) 4153 9004<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: 9.00am to<br />
5.00pm (Monday to Friday)<br />
Service Description: Community<br />
and police involvement in assisting<br />
in the reduction of crime against<br />
businesses.<br />
Kids Helpline<br />
Service Description: (see Counselling<br />
Services)<br />
Neighbourhood Watch<br />
P (07) 4153 9004<br />
Service Description: Neighbourhood<br />
Watch is a programme organised by<br />
the <strong>community</strong> in order to reduce<br />
residential crime. Householders are<br />
encouraged to join together in small<br />
informal groups for the purpose of<br />
improving the safety of their families<br />
and other neighbourhood residents.<br />
Various Locations: Moore Park,<br />
Bargara, Kelly’s Beach, Innes Park,<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> & Burnett Heads and the<br />
Port<br />
Queensland Fire &<br />
Rescue Service - Rural<br />
Operations<br />
Street Address: Upstairs <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Fire Station, 17-19 Woongarra Street<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Postal Address: PO Box 2991<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P (07) 41 533 244<br />
Call 000 to report a fire<br />
M 0429 349 974<br />
F (07) 4151 2166<br />
E tony.johnstone@dcs.qld.gov.au<br />
Web Site: www.ruralfire.qld.gov.au<br />
Service Description: QFRS Rural<br />
Operations provides fire management<br />
for rural and semi-rural communities<br />
across approximately 93% of the<br />
State. Services include fire mitigation,<br />
prescribed burning, volunteer<br />
training, <strong>community</strong> awareness and<br />
education. Pre-fire management is<br />
administered by the volunteer Fire<br />
Warden network through the Permit<br />
to Light Fire system, whilst actual fire<br />
management is provided by volunteer<br />
Rural Fire Brigades.<br />
QFRS Rural Operations is the lead<br />
agency for rural fire management<br />
in Queensland. Public safety is<br />
of paramount importance - the<br />
protection of life and property<br />
through:<br />
• reducing the risk of wildfire;<br />
• managing the use of fire<br />
for hazard reduction or land<br />
management purposes; and<br />
• managing any unwanted fire.<br />
Support to Rural Fire Brigades and<br />
volunteer Fire Wardens is provided<br />
through:<br />
• legal protection against claims for<br />
damages;<br />
• volunteer training;<br />
• workers compensation coverage;<br />
• free personal protective<br />
equipment for fire fighting; and<br />
• subsidised fire fighting appliances<br />
and equipment; and other support<br />
and management services as<br />
required.<br />
Queensland Police<br />
Service - Bargara<br />
Street Address: 9A Bauer Street<br />
Bargara<br />
Postal Address: 9A Bauer Street<br />
Bargara 4670<br />
P (07) 4159 1444<br />
Queensland Police<br />
Service - <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Street Address: 256 Bourbong Street<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Postal Address: PO Box 1214<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P (07) 4153 9111 (07) 4153 9004<br />
F (07) 4153 9022<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: Advice on<br />
most policing related problems<br />
including: Personal property security,<br />
Neighbourhood Watch, Safety House,<br />
Adopt-a-Cop, Domestic Violence,<br />
ATSI-Police Liaison.<br />
Queensland Police<br />
Service - Childers<br />
Street Address: 28 Macrossan Street<br />
Childers<br />
Postal Address: 28 Macrossan Street<br />
Childers 4660<br />
P (07) 4192 1444<br />
Service Description: Advice on<br />
most policing related problems<br />
including: Personal property security,<br />
Neighbourhood Watch, Safety House,<br />
Adopt-a-Cop, Domestic Violence,<br />
ATSI-Police Liaison.<br />
Queensland Police<br />
Service - Gin Gin<br />
Street Address: 81 Mulgrave Street<br />
Gin Gin<br />
Postal Address: PO Box 229 Gin Gin<br />
4671<br />
P (07) 4157 2211<br />
F (07) 4157 3267<br />
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