Emergency
Emergency call 000
For any emergencies or if someone is in danger please call 000 immediately.
General Assistance
Bus Complaints
If you have a complaint about a bus service, please contact the bus company directly. If you are unhappy with the response, you are able to write a formal letter to your local State Member of Parliament and the State Transport Minister.
Crime Stoppers
Crime Stoppers provides a way for anyone to share their concerns anonymously. You do not need to identify yourself and you will not have to attend court.
Cybersafety
The Office of the eSafety Commissioner provides information and support on cyberbullying and online safety.
The Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation (ACCCE)
ACCCE provides a nationally consistent response to reports of inappropriate, harmful or criminal activities that have occurred to children online.
Mental Health and Crisis Services
Beyond Blue
Provides information and support to help everyone in Australia achieve their best possible mental health, whatever their age and wherever they live.
Kids Helpline
Provides telephone and online counselling service specifically for young people aged between 5 and 25.
Lifeline
24 hour crisis line for any issue including suicidal thoughts or attempts, personal crisis, anxiety, depression, loneliness, abuse and trauma, stresses from work, family or society, self-help information for friends and family.
Domestic and Family Violence
1800 Respect
Rational sexual assault and domestic family violence counselling service.
DV Connect – Domestic Violence Hotline 24/7
DVConnect is the only state wide telephone service offering anyone affected by domestic or family violence a free crisis hotline 24 hours a day 7 days a week. They offer free, professional and non-judgemental telephone support, wherever you live in Queensland.
Support for Victims of Crime
New South Wales Homicide Victims Support Group – HVSG
Offer counselling, support and information to families and friends of homicide victims throughout NSW.
Northern Territory Victims of Crime
Provision of support, information, referral and advocacy to victims of crime within the Northern Territory.
Queensland Homicide Victims Support Group – QHVSG
24 hour emotional support, personal advocacy and information to all people affected by homicides that occur in QLD regardless of age, gender, culture or religion.
Reporting Child Abuse
If you suspect that a child has experienced abuse or is at risk of harm you should contact the relevant state or territory child protection agency.
South Australia Homicide Victim Support Group
The group is for people who have suffered the loss of a loved one through homicide, whether it is a wife, partner, child or sibling.
Tasmania Victim Support Services Tasmania Department of Justice
Information on your rights, legal procedures, Victim Impact Statements, or related issues. Please contact Victims Support Services if you have any questions on (03) 6165 7524 or on 1300 663 773 or email victims@justice.tas.gov.au.
Victoria Homicide Victims Support Group – VHVSG
VHVSG Victims Assistance Support Team (VAST) will provide immediate and specialised service management to all homicide victims.
Police
NSW The Police Integrity Commission and the Crime Commission
1800 451 524 or 02 9286 1000
NT Ombudsman
POLICELINK 131 444
QLD Crime and Corruption Commission, Information or a complaint about the conduct of a public sector officer including police
SA Independent Commissioner Against Corruption
1300 782 489 or 08 8207 1777