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Opening Times

Monday to Wednesday: 9:00am - 4:00pm Thursday: 9:00am- 3:00pm Friday: 9:00am- 2:00pm

Phone

(08) 9791 3532 or Free Call: 1800 999 727

Email

info@swclc.org.au

Location

14 Plaza St, South Bunbury WA 6230

Service Type

Legal Assistance Services

Regions Serviced

South West

Referrals / Suitability

Low income and disadvantaged community members People located in the Southwest Region, including Bunbury and nearby towns, Bridgetown, Busselton, Margaret River, Collie, Harvey, and Manjimup. Telephone or in person self-referral available for appointments. Also receives government and non-government referrals.

Service Details

This service provides preliminary advice, assistance and, on occasion, minor casework on a wide range of issues including family law, violence restraining orders (for applicants only), child support, and other civil law.

This service provides:

  • Free preliminary legal advice on a range of general matters to eligible community members
  • Ongoing legal support and casework provided at discretion of lawyer
  • Legal information and referrals
  • Community Legal Education sessions in a range of matters including family law, restraining orders, advanced planning and criminal injuries compensation
  • Duty Lawyer service in Family Court and Magistrates Court
  • Outreach legal clinics provided at various locations around the South West
  • Domestic violence wraparound service
  • Tenancy Advocacy; advice and court advocacy for eligible tenancy issues
  • Please note most services are by appointment only

Alternate contact number: 1800 999 727

Service Type

Legal Assistance Services

Regions Serviced

South West

Referrals / Suitability

Low income and disadvantaged community members People located in the Southwest Region, including Bunbury and nearby towns, Bridgetown, Busselton, Margaret River, Collie, Harvey, and Manjimup. Telephone or in person self-referral available for appointments. Also receives government and non-government referrals.

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Sarah Brown AM

Sarah Brown AM is the Chief Executive Officer of Purple House and has been helping the Indigenous Directors to run the organisation since its inception more than twenty three years ago.

Sarah holds a Master of Nursing, a Graduate Diploma in Aboriginal Education, and a Graduate Diploma in Health Service Management. Prior to joining Purple House, she was a remote area nurse and university lecturer. 

Sarah has been recognised in many ways for the work she does, being named Hesta’s Australia’s Nurse of the Year in 2017, being listed as one of BOSS magazine’s ‘True Leaders’ in 2018, and in 2020 Sarah received an Order of Australia Medal for “her significant service to community health, remote nursing and Indigenous communities”.

Professor Louise Keogh

Professor Louise Keogh is a leading voice across women’s health and reproductive rights in Australia. Louise is Deputy Director of the Centre for Health Equity and Chair of the Hallmark Research Initiative in Reproductive Justice at the University of Melbourne.

Louise’s work explores issues that matter deeply to women, and includes the decriminalisation of abortion, contraception, voluntary assisted dying and the growing role of genetics in cancer prevention. Her work aims to make healthcare more equitable, accessible, and responsive to women’s needs.

Louise works with clinicians, policymakers, and communities to translate research into practical change in healthcare practice and policy. She is passionate about fostering open, thoughtful conversations about women’s health, particularly where ethics, rights and emerging technologies intersect.

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