Around You

i Find out what’s happening in your area

www.aroundyou.com.au

Community Centres

Community centres offer a range of activities and programs for local people

Find local community centres and houses:

http://www.canh.asn.au/centres—houses

Free Computer Access

: Find out where free internet, computer and training resources are available in your local area http://www.ofv.sa.gov.au/ICT_Resources.htm (some restrictions apply):

H Ceduna Gateway Visitor Information Centre, 58 Poynton St, Ceduna
( (08) 8625 2780.

H Whyalla Visitor Information Centre, Lincoln Highway, Whyalla

( (08) 8645 7900 * visitor.centre@whyalla.sa.gov.au.

& Also available at local council offices and libraries (see http://www.libraries.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=6 for your nearest library).

Health Services Finder (www.hsfinder.sa.gov.au)

A free online directory of useful information about private and public health related services in SA

Run by SA Health (www.health.sa.gov.au)

( (08) 8226 6443 * info@hsfinder.sa.gov.au

HomeStart Finance (www.homestart.com.au)

Helps South Australians into home ownership via cheap homeloans and innovative home finance products

For those who meet eligibility criteria

H 2/17 Forsyth Avenue, Whyalla

‡ Monday to Friday: 8:30am to 5:00pm

( 1300 636 878

Hospitals Ì

• Ceduna Hospital, Eyre Highway, Ceduna ( (08) 8626 2110
• Port Lincoln Hospital, Oxford Terrace Port Lincoln ( (08) 8683 2200
• Whyalla Hospital, 20 Wood Terrace Whyalla ( (08) 8648 8300

Humanitarian Settlement Services

You can find out more about services in your area via the Department for Immigration’s interactive map of settlement services (http://www.immi.gov.au/living-in-australia/settle-in-australia/find-help/where-to-help/) for humanitarian entrants.

Libraries &

Various services and information are available at local libraries, often in other languages

See http://www.libraries.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=6 for your nearest library

Local and District Councils

Local and district councils provide a range of services for those resident in their council area
Information can be found at:http://www.lga.sa.gov.au

To find your local council click here: http://www.lga.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=210

Map of South Australia

General: http://maps.google.com.au/maps?hl=en&tab=wl

For transport: http://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes

For social and political information: http://www.atlas.sa.gov.au/

For tourist information: www.southaustralia.co.nz/maps

Office of Consumer and Business Services (www.ocba.sa.gov.au)

Provides services and information to the general public on:

• Consumer Affairs (includes Product Safety)
• Business and Occupational Services (includes Business Names, Associations and Co-operatives, Licensing)
• Births, Deaths and Marriages
• Tenancies (includes Residential, Retail, Bonds and support to the Residential Tenancies Tribunal)

H Whyalla: 171 Nicolson Street

H Port Lincoln: 73-75 Tasman Terrace 

( 131 882

Regional Development Australia Whyalla & Eyre Peninsula

Provide a range of services including Business Advisory Services, Employment & Skills Development Services, and Career Development. Whyalla Business Centre also offers venue hire and office rental

H Whyalla office: 127 Nicolson Avenue, Whyalla Norrie SA 5608

( (08) 8645 7811 * whyallareception@rdawep.org.au

H Eyre office (www.eyreregion.com.au): 89 Liverpool Street, Port Lincoln ( (08) 8682 6588 * reception@rdawep.org.au

Religious Groups

For information about religious groups, including local chapels, temples, mosques, churches, synagogues and centres: http://www.sacommunity.info/thesaurus/14616-Religions_%2526_Philosophies

Shared Resources

Many SA Government owned resources can be used for free or a small fee by voluntary organisations and community groups

http://www.ofv.sa.gov.au/Volunteer_Partnership_Accessing_Resources.htm

H Disability SA (Port Lincoln), 2nd Floor, Housing SA Building, 10 Hallett Place, Port Lincoln

Offers meeting rooms with electronic whiteboard, tables and chairs, access to video conference facilities, toilets and street parking.

( (08) 8683 2170.

H Eyre Peninsula Natural Resources Management Boards:

Provide personal protective equipment box containing 10 sun hats, 10 pairs of eye protection, 10 dust masks, 10 pairs of leather rigger gloves, 10 pairs of knee pads, 10 reflective safety vests, 10 antiseptic wipes, 2 pairs of hearing protection, 1 first aid kit.

Port Lincoln office: 23 Napoleon Street ( (08) 8682 7555.

Whyalla office: Whyalla City Council, Darling Terrace ( (08) 8640 3480

Streaky Bay office: 15 Bay Road ( (08) 8626 1108.

Ceduna office: Shop 7, Surprys Mall, 35 Poynton Street ( (08) 8625 3060.

Cleve office: 25 Fourth Street( (08) 8628 2077.

Tumby Bay office: 25 West Terrace ( (08) 8688 2610.

Elliston office: Elliston Information Centre  ( (08) 8687 9330.

Wudinna office: Wudinna Telecentre, 44 Eyre Highway ( (08) 8682 7555.

H Families SA:

Offer various facilities

Ceduna: O’Loughlin Terrace ( (08) 8626 2401

Whyalla: 163 Nicolson Avenue, Whyalla Norrie  ( (08) 8648 8818 * christine.cruse@dcsi.sa.gov.au.

H Housing SA:

Offer various facilities

Ceduna: 22 McKenzie Street ( 131 299.

Port Lincoln: 10 Hallett Place

Whyalla: 173 Nicolson Avenue, Whyalla Norrie (131 299.

H SA Schools and Preschools

Various locations
A wide variety of facilities and resources available for use by volunteer organisations including facilities like meeting spaces and ovals
To find out more contact your local schools’ Principal / Director. 
You can find all the locations and contact details for schools in your local area by visiting the Department of Education and Child Development website at www.decd.sa.gov.au/locs/

H Children Youth and Women's Health Services: Friends of Child and Family Health Branches

Various locations

A range of resources available for use by volunteer organisations including facilities like meeting spaces

( (08) 8303 1544 * Lynne.whitcher@health.sa.gov.au.

H TAFESA 

TAFESA Campuses offer a variety of resources to volunteer organisations for a special discounted hire price which can include Classrooms and Conference/Board rooms

Whyalla Campus, 141 Nicolson Avenue, Whyalla Norrie,

Ceduna Campus, Decres Bay Road
Cleve Learning Centre, 27B Main Road

Kimba Learning Centre, 49 High Street

Port Lincoln Campus, 2 London Street

Wudinna Campus, Learning Centre Medley Terrace

* roombookings@tafesa.edu.au