Useful links for Tasmania

Emergency housing

Please note:  MA Housing does not provide emergency housing. Should you require emergency housing, please contact:

• Housing Tasmania, phone 1800 060 901 or visit www.dhhs.tas.gov.au
• Annie Kenney Young Women's Refuge (for young single women aged 13 - 20), phone 03 6272 7751
• Hobart Women's Shelter (for women & women with children), phone 03 6273 8455
• Youthcare (for young single men aged 13 - 20), phone 03 6273 9215
• Bethlehem House (for single men aged 20 and over), phone 03 6234 4594
  
  

Tenant and legal advisory services

• Tenants Union of Tasmania, phone 03 6223 2641 or 1300 652 641
• Office of the Residential Tenancy Commissioner, phone 1300 654 499
• Magistrates Court, phone 03 6233 3623 or visit www.magistratescourt.tas.gov.au
• Consumer Affairs Tasmania, phone: 1300 65 44 99 or visit www.consumer.tas.gov.au
• Legal Aid Commission of Tasmania, phone 1300 366 611
  
  

Utilities

• Electricity & Gas, Aurora Energy, phone 1300 13 2003 or visit www.auroraenergy.com.au
• Emergency Water Services, Hobart Water, phone 03 6261 2122
• Telephone, Telstra, phone 1800 331 286 or visit www.telstra.com.au
  
  

Financial advisory services

• Commonwealth Financial Counselling (CFC), Anglicare Tasmania Inc.  Phone 03 6424 8581
  
  

Other useful contacts

• Translating and Interpreting Services (TIS), phone 131 450
• Mediation Services, Positive Solution, phone 03 6231 1301