Useful contacts
Community contacts
City of Newcastle
www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au
12 Stewart Ave, Newcastle
Phone: 4974 2000
Newcastle Councillors
www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au/council/councillors
Newcastle Police Station
1 Watt Street, Newcastle
Phone: 4929 0999
Waratah Police Station
30 Harriet Street, Waratah
Phone: 4926 6599
Police Assistance Line (non-emergencies)
131 444
NSW Needle Clean Up Hotline
Phone: 1800 633 353
GP Access After Hours
Phone: 1300 130 147
John Hunter Hospital
Lookout Road, New Lambton Heights
Phone: 4921 3000
Hunter Water
www.hunterwater.com.au
Phone: 1300 657 000
Advocacy
Revenue NSW
Taxes, fees and fines
www.revenue.nsw.gov.au
Law Enforcement Conduct Commission
www.lecc.nsw.gov.au
Phone: 9321 6700 or 1800 657 079
NSW Fair Trading
www.fairtrading.nsw.gov.au
Phone: 13 32 30
Energy and Water Ombudsman
www.ewon.com.au
Phone: 1800 246 545
Community Justice Centre
Dispute assistance
www.cjc.justice.nsw.gov.au
Phone: 1800 990 777
Sharon Claydon MP
Federal Member for Newcastle
www.sharonclaydon.com
Phone: 4926 1555
Tim Crakanthorp MP
State Member for Newcastle
www.timcrakanthorp.com
Phone: 4926 1126
Jodie Harrison MP
State Member for Charlestown
www.jodieharrison.com
Phone: 4942 1242
Sonia Hornery MP
State Member for Wallsend
www.soniahornery.com.au
Phone: 4950 0955
Support services
Lifeline
www.lifeline.org.au
Phone: 13 11 14
Text: 0477 13 11 14
QLife
www.qlife.org.au
Phone: 1800 184 527 (3pm – midnight)
NSW Rape Crisis Centre
Phone: 1800 424 017
LGBTIQ+ Violence Service
Phone: 1800 497 212
Kids Helpline
www.kidshelpline.com.au
Phone: 1800 55 1800
MensLine Australia
www.mensline.org.au
Phone: 1300 789 978
Headspace
www.headspace.org.au
Phone: 1800 650 890
Suicide Callback
www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au
Phone: 1300 659 467
NSW Domestic Violence Line
Phone: 1800 65 64 63
1800Respect
www.1800respect.org.au
Phone: 1800 737 732
TransHub by ACON
www.transhub.org.au