The Family Law Service for Aboriginal Communities (FamAC) and the Civil Law Service for Aboriginal Communities (CLSAC) are returning to Dareton and Wentworth to deliver legal advice clinics for members of each community. Lily Cooper & Josh Scotland will be the solicitors attending.
Get free legal help with:
Family Law Service for Aboriginal Communities
- Seeing your kids
- Problems with the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) (Formerly DOCS or FACS)
- Getting your kids back
- Domestic and family violence
- Caring for kids within the family
- Child support
- Getting a divorce
- Sorting out property after separation
- Problems with school attendance
Civil Law Service for Aboriginal Communities
- Money worries (fines, bills and debts)
- Paying for funeral insurance
- Centrelink
- Housing
- Discrimination
- Renting or buying household goods
- Stolen Generations Reparations
- Identification
- Other everyday legal issues.
The community and fun day at Tapio Park will include other services – Murdi Paaki TESP, VALS, Services Australia, Victoria Legal Aid and Service NSW. We will also be having a BBQ lunch for the community.
The clinics on Tuesday and Thursday are drop-in, clients do not need to make an appointment (but can do so if they would prefer).
P: (02) 9407 2941 (FamAC) or (02) 9219 5057 (CLSAC)
Tuesday 5 March 2024
9am-1pm at the Memorial Rooms, Wentworth Visitor Information Centre – Darling St, Wentworth
2pm-5pm at Buronga HealthOne, Buronga
Wednesday 6 March 2024 – Family Fun Day
10am-3pm at Tapio Park, Dareton
Thursday 7 March 2024
9am-12.30pm at Dareton Local Aboriginal Land Council, Coomealla
1pm-4.30pm at Coomealla Health Aboriginal Corporation – Sturt Pl, Dareton
