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 Lower North Leisure Options, Webb Street, Clare

( (08) 8842 6500 * clarereceptiondesk@health.sa.gov.au. 

H Moonta Community Centre, Blanche Terrace, Moonta
( (08) 8825 1511 * mlibrary@moontaas.sa.edu.au.

H Port Pirie Regional Tourism and Arts Centre, 3 Mary Elie Street, Port Pirie ( (08) 8633 8700 * bjackson@pirie.sa.gov.au.

H Robertstown Community Centre, 7 Commercial Street, Robertstown
( (08) 8581 7209 * carls67@activ8.net.au.

H Saddleworth Community Centre, 19 Belvedere Road, Saddleworth
( (08) 8842 3817 *  lymburn.heather@plain.sa.gov.au.

H Spalding Roadhouse, 1 Main Street, Spalding
( (08) 8845 2114.

H Southern Yorke Peninsula Community Telecentre, 33 Stansbury Road, Yorketown  ( (08) 8852 1820 * sypctcadmin@sypctc.on.net.

H Wallaroo Volunteer Resource Centre, Irwin Street, Wallaroo
( (08) 8821 1600 * goconnor@coppercoast.sa.gov.au.

H Wilmington Australia Post, Main North Road, Wilmington

( (08) 8667 5074.

& 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 private and public health related services in SA

Run by SA Health

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

Hospitals Ì

Port Pirie Hospital, Corner The Terrace and Alexander Street, Port Pirie
( (08) 8638 4500

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 information is 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  Shop 7-8, 72-80 Ellen Street, Port Pirie

H  10 Digby Street, Kadina

( 131 882

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

Saver Plus

A 10-month financial literacy and matched savings program that assists families to gain financial skills, establish a savings goal and develop long term savings habits

For those on low incomes who are 18 years or over and have a Health Care or Pension Card and earnings from paid employment who are living in areas where Saver Plus is operating and have children enrolled in a school OR be attending or returning to vocational education

Run by The Smith Family (http://www.thesmithfamily.com.au)

H Shop 2 – AMP, Flinders Arcade, 72 Ellen Street, Port Pirie

( (08) 8632 5870 / 0417 060 250 * Marie.ThereseSmith@thesmithfamily.com.au 

Shared Resources

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

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

H Disability SA (Clare), Office 1, Clarevale Office Precinct, 17 Lennon Street, Clare

Small meeting room, kitchen, tea and coffee facilities, toilets and street parking.

( (08) 8842 3744.

H Disability SA (Port Pirie), 76 Florence Street, Port Pirie

Meeting rooms with electronic whiteboard, tables and chairs, data projector, tea and coffee facilities, toilets and street parking.

( (08) 8632 0155.

H Families SA (Port Pirie), 75 Gertrude Street, Port Pirie

Conference room.
( (08) 8638 4311 * marc.congdon@dcsi.sa.gov.au.

H SA Schools and Preschools

Various locations

Government schools and preschools across the state have a wide variety of facilities and resources available for use by volunteer organisations. These can include facilities like meeting spaces and ovals

To find out more about what’s available in your community, 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

Offer a range of resources available for use by volunteer organisations. These can include facilities like meeting spaces

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

HTAFESA

Offer a variety of resources to volunteer organisations for a special discounted hire price - 50% off the usual hire fee. These resources will vary from campus to campus

Clare Campus, 155 Main North Road, Clare

Kadina Campus, 1A Doswell Terrace, Kadina

Port Pirie Campus, Mary Elis Street, Port Pirie

* roombookings@tafesa.edu.au

Transitions

Supports the coordination and delivery of learning activities for adults, designed to help them to make successful transitions to vocational education and training and the achievement of post-school qualifications.

Run by Uniting Care Wesley Port Pirie (www.ucwpp.org.au)

H 60 Florence Street, Port Pirie
( (08) 8633 9000 * louise.bearman@ucwpp.org.au