Townsville Community Law provides information and referral, legal assistance, casework (within guidelines), outreach services, and community legal education.
Townsville Community Law does not offer advice regarding commercial matters and native title. The service does not advise landlords and business owners.
This centre services Townsville and surrounds. For the centre's Social Security Rights Service they offer advice for residents from Sarina to the top of Australia and to the Northern Territory border.
Suite 2, 181 Sturt Street
TOWNSVILLE QLD 4810
PO Box 807
TOWNSVILLE QLD 4810
By appointment only. In person or over the phone.
Office hours:
Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm (closed 1:00pm to 2:00pm each day).
After hours service on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6pm to 7:30pm, by appointment only.
Telephone advice: by appointment - limited assistance to remote clients.
General advice and specialist services available by appointment during business hours.
Family law advice available by appointment on Tuesday evening.
General and family law advice available by appointment on Thursday evening.
- Financial counselling
- Booked appointments
- Phone advice
- Immigration
- Seniors / Elderly / Aged
- Child contact and residency
- Child support
- Child protection
- Child/Spousal maintenance
- Consumer complaints
- Contracts
- Credit
- Debt
- Disability
- Discrimination
- Divorce and Separation
- DNA testing
- Domestic violence
- Drug offences
- Elder abuse
- Family law
- Family violence
- Financial exploitation
- Generalist service
- Human rights
- Immigration
- Incorporated associations
- Insurance
- Mental health
- Motor vehicle offences
- Neighbourhood disputes
- Offences against persons
- Offences against property/other
- Paternity
- Pensions and allowances / Social security
- Property
- Public Nuisance
- Wills and estates
- Coronial Inquests
Specialist Services
- Social Security Rights Service
- Family Violence Migration Legal Service
- Seniors Legal and Support Service
- Family Law Service
- Coronial Assistance Legal Service
