USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS TO KNOW WHEN YOU ARE NEW TO AUSTRALIA
You don’t dial 999 in and emergency!
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POLICE NON URGENT 131 444
TAXIS
www.131008.com 131 008
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
Medicare Australia 13 2011
Centrelink 13 1021
Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National) 131 450
HEALTH DIRECT 24hr INFORMATION LINE 1800 022 222
POISONS 24hr INFORMATION LINE 131 126
GENERAL INFORMATION ON NUMBERS AND DIALLING CODES
Telephone numbers beginning with 1800 are free from a private telephone.
Numbers beginning 13 or 1300 are charged at local call rates.
When dialling, 13, 1300 and 1800 numbers outside Australia use the Australia prefix 61, then the area code without the 0, then the number.
DIRECTORY ENQUIRES
Australia 1223
International 1225
International Dialling Codes
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Translating documents
NAATI 1300 557 470
INFORMATION FOR CHILDREN
Kids Helpline (24 Hour Line) 1800 551 800
Kids Help www.kidshelp.com.au
www.thesource.gov.au
FAST FOOD
Dominos Pizza 1300 366 466
Pizza Hut 1300 749 924
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