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COURT HOUSE - SCONE

Scone Court House, 

Corner Main & Liverpool St

PO Box 251, Scone  

T: 6545 1528   F:  6545 3458

E: Local_Court_Scone@agd.nsw.gov.au

W: www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au

Clerk of Local Court, Birth Death and Marriage certificates, 

Marriage ceremonies, Recover  debts, Agent for Public Trustee, Chamber Magistrate, Payment of fines including on the spot fines, NSW Maritime Renewal Payments, Fishing Licences, Office of Fair Trading agency.

Open daily except Monday and Tuesday of the second week of each month. 

9.00am - 1.00pm 2.00pm - 4.00pm.

COMMUNITY JUSTICE CENTRE

Cnr Church & Bolton St’s Newcastle NSW 2300  

T:  49 250 333 FREE Call: 1800 990777  F:  49 250300

E: CJC_info@ago.nsw.gov.au

Free mediation service arranged within the local area.

 

FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA

PO Box 9991  Newcastle 2300

61 Bolton Street Newcastle

T: 1300 352 000 F:  4926 5204

E: newcastle@familycourt.gov.au   Website: www.familycourt.gov.au

 

FAMILY COURT MEDIATION SERVICE

61 Bolton St, Newcastle  

T: 1300 352 000

Assist separating and separated parents to make appropriate residence and contact arrangements for their children.

 

HUNTER COMMUNITY LEGAL CENTRE  

PO Box 84, Newcastle 2300

T:  1800 650 073 

Free legal advice via phone on Monday & Wednesday 9.30 - 12.30.

 

LAWLINK 

T: 1300 888529

W: www.lawaccess.nsw.gov.au    www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au

 

LEGAL AID COMMISSION  

T:   4929 5482

In Scone, Legal Aid is means tested. Approach any of the solicitors in town and  they will apply on your behalf.

 

NSW OMBUDSMAN

Level 24, 580 George St, Sydney, 2000  

T: 1800 451 524  T: 92861000 F: 92832911

E: nswombo@ombo.nsw.gov.au  W: www.ombo.nsw.gov.au

The ombudsman functions include dealing with complaints about the public sector and the provision of community services, determination of FOI applications, oversighting the investigation of complaints about police and the handling of allegations relating to child protection against employees of agencies within jurisdiction, and reviewing implementation of certain legislation. The NSW Ombudsman is independent, impartial and provides services free of charge.

 

SOLICITORS- SCONE

HALLETS   

PO Box 5 

127 Liverpool St, Scone

T: 6545 1933 F:   6545 2802

Anyone requiring assistance of a legal nature: Family law, conveyancing, wills & estates, commercial law, court appearances.

REBECCA HOUSTON SOLICITOR  

37 Davies Street, Scone

T: 6545 9797  F: 6545 1086

M: 0427 422 657 

E: rlhouston@bigpond.com

SCONE LEGAL

PO Box 1

164 Kelly St, Scone  

T: 6545 1077 F:  6545 1098  

Email: jwatson@sconelegal.com.au 

Email:dnoonan@sconelegal.com.au

 

WOMENS LEGAL RESOURCE CENTRE

Telephone Advice  

T: 1800 801 501

A legal advice information & referral service run by women for women

 

YOUTH JUSTICE CONFERENCING

Juvenile Justice Muswellbrook  

T: 6541 1191

This conferencing brings the offender(s) their family and supporters together, face to face with the victim and their support people. Together they must agree on a suitable outcome.