2019 Kempsey Community Directory 1

Updated 17 November 2019

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Updated 17 November 2019

2019 Kempsey Community Directory 2

Welcome to the Kempsey DirectoryThe Kempsey Community Directory is an online directory of community groups, services and facilities available across the Macleay. The directory provides residents, visitors and organisations the opportunity to easily find contact information for community -based services in the local area.

The information in this Directory Resource is linked to My Community Directory, an Australia-wide online community Directory. Any health or community service can list their information for free on My Community Directory and manage their information to make sure that is accurate and up to date.

To have your service registered with the Kempsey Community Directory visit www.mycommunitydirectory.com.au/Register. If you notice information is incorrect, please send an email to support@mycommunitydirectory.com.au or call 1300 762 515. You can also update your own information by logging in to My Community Directory yourself at www.mycommunitydirectory.com.au/Account/Login.

We hope that you find this a valuable resource to connect with your local community.

Kempsey Shire Council also has a community events page to help you promote and find local events. To find out more or to list your event please go to “Hey Hey Macleay” at http://community.kempsey.nsw.gov.au/

Please note: The information contained in the directory is the responsibility of the organisation or groups. Council takes no responsibility for information being accurate or complete.

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Information about the RegionThe Kempsey Shire is currently home to 29,442 people (ABS 2010) who come from many different countries and are involved in a range of occupations, creative industries and social activities.

The Macleay Valley combines a quality country and coastal lifestyle with a widerange of services and facilities, including:• A strategic location along the Sydney-Brisbane corridor• Multi-skilled and stable workforce• Export-focussed business environment• Superior lifestyle• Welcoming sub-tropical climate• Spectacular, unspoiled mountains, bushland, coastline and river.

The Macleay Valley begins at Kundabung, and extends to the unspoilt pristine beaches of Grassy Head. The hinterland takes in the heritage river towns of Bellbrook and Willawarrin. The coastal towns of Grassy Head, South West Rocks, Hat Head and Crescent Head provide some of the best uncrowded surfing beacheson the East Coast of Australia. Crescent Head is home of the famous surf reserve attracting surfers from every part of Australia and overseas. With spacious sandy unspoilt golden beaches, lush rainforests, miles of winding rivers and scenic hinterland it’s no wonder we live here.

Kempsey Shire Council acknowledges the Dunghutti people as the traditional custodians of the Macleay Valley.

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Kempsey Council MembersMayor Liz CampbellElected to Council September 2008Resident of East Kempsey Occupation: Company Secretary Fysons Holdings

Contact details Phone: 6566 3224Email: mayor@kempsey.nsw.gov.au Councillor Mark BaxterElected to Council September 2016Resident of Crescent HeadOccupation: Teacher at Kempsey High School

Contact details Mobile: 0405 213 162Email: mark.baxter@kempsey.nsw.gov.au

Councillor Leo HauvilleElected to Council September 2016Occupation: Retired

Contact details Mobile: 0428 467 918Email: leo.hauville@kempsey.nsw.gov.au

Councillor Sue McGinn OAMElected to Council September 2012Resident of Belmore River Occupation: Self-employed dairy farmer

Contact detailsPh: 6567 4658Mobile: 0417 461 716Email: sue.mcginn@kempsey.nsw.gov.au

Councillor Bruce MorrisElected to Council September 2012Resident of EurokaOccupation: Retired

Contact detailsPhone: 6562 7495Mobile: 0427 952 068Email: bruce.morris@kempsey.nsw.gov.au

Councillor Anthony PattersonElected to Council September 2012 Resident of Kempsey Occupation: Business owner of Patterson Glass

Contact details Phone: 6562 1194Mobile: 0429 342 271Email: anthony.patterson@kempsey.nsw.gov.au

Councillor Dean SaulElected to Council September 2004Resident of Frederickton Occupation: Café owner/operator of Kempsey Bus Stop Café, and cattle grazier at Seven Oaks.

Contact detailsPh: 6562 4954Mobile: 0458 806 587Email: dean.saul@kempsey.nsw.gov.au

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Councillor Anna ShieldsElected to Council May 2013Resident of Kinchela Occupation: Primary producer

Contact details Ph: 6566 5667Email: anna.shields@kempsey.nsw.gov.au

Councillor Ashley WilliamsDeputy MayorFirst elected to Council September 2012 Resident of East Kempsey Occupation: Stockroom Operator, Akubra Hats Contact details Phone: 6562 5394Mobile: 0428 631 847Email: ashley.williams@kempsey.nsw.gov.au

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Contents ABORIGINAL SERVICES .................................................................................................................................10

ABORIGINAL HEALTH SERVICES ...............................................................................................................................10GENERAL ABORIGINAL SERVICES ..............................................................................................................................10

ACCOMMODATION SERVICES.......................................................................................................................10

AGED CARE ACCOMMODATION SERVICES ..................................................................................................................10CRISIS & EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION..................................................................................................................11GENERAL ACCOMMODATION SERVICES .....................................................................................................................11SPECIALIST HOMELESSNESS SERVICES ........................................................................................................................12YOUTH ACCOMMODATION SERVICES ........................................................................................................................12

ADVOCACY SERVICES ...................................................................................................................................13

NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY SERVICES .....................................................................................................13

AGEING SERVICES.........................................................................................................................................13

AGEING RESPITE & ACTIVITY CENTRES ......................................................................................................................13CARER INFORMATION ............................................................................................................................................13GENERAL AGEING SERVICES ....................................................................................................................................13HOME CARE & SAFETY SERVICES .............................................................................................................................13SENIORS CLUBS & SOCIAL GROUPS ..........................................................................................................................14

ANIMAL SERVICES ........................................................................................................................................14

GENERAL ANIMAL SERVICES ....................................................................................................................................14

ARTS & CREATIVES .......................................................................................................................................15

CRAFTS ...............................................................................................................................................................15PERFORMING ARTS & MUSIC ..................................................................................................................................15VISUAL ARTS........................................................................................................................................................15

CHILD SERVICES............................................................................................................................................16

CHILD (AND PARENT) INFORMATION & COUNSELLING..................................................................................................16GENERAL CHILD SERVICES.......................................................................................................................................17PLAY GROUPS & CHILDCARE ...................................................................................................................................17

COMMUNICATION & INFORMATION............................................................................................................20

COMMUNITY INFORMATION & REFERRAL SERVICES .....................................................................................................20COMMUNITY MEDIA .............................................................................................................................................20GENERAL COMMUNICATION & INFORMATION ............................................................................................................21

COMMUNITY CENTRES, HALLS & FACILITIES .................................................................................................22

COMMUNITY & NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRES ..............................................................................................................22COMMUNITY HALLS ..............................................................................................................................................22GENERAL COMMUNITY FACILITIES ............................................................................................................................24

COMMUNITY CLUBS & INTEREST GROUPS....................................................................................................26

COMMUNITY SERVICE CLUBS...................................................................................................................................26GENERAL COMMUNITY CLUBS .................................................................................................................................27SES, RURAL FIRE, LIFESAVERS, SEARCH & RESCUE ......................................................................................................29

CRISIS & EMERGENCY SERVICES ...................................................................................................................30

ABUSE & ASSAULT SERVICES ...................................................................................................................................30

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CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES ..................................................................................................................................30CRISIS & EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION..................................................................................................................30CRISIS COUNSELLING & INTERVENTION SERVICES ........................................................................................................30

DISABILITY SERVICES ....................................................................................................................................31

GENERAL DISABILITY SERVICES.................................................................................................................................31

EDUCATION..................................................................................................................................................33

ADULT EDUCATION ...............................................................................................................................................33GENERAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS............................................................................................................................33PRIVATE (PRIMARY AND HIGH SCHOOLS)...................................................................................................................34STATE (PRIMARY AND HIGH SCHOOLS)......................................................................................................................35

EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING..........................................................................................................................38

DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING SERVICES.........................................................................................................38GENERAL EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING SERVICES ..........................................................................................................38

ENVIRONMENT & CONSERVATION ...............................................................................................................38

ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION & CONSERVATION .............................................................................................................38

HEALTH SERVICES.........................................................................................................................................39

ALLIED HEALTH.....................................................................................................................................................39CHILD YOUTH & FAMILY HEALTH .............................................................................................................................39COMMUNITY HEALTH & MEDICAL............................................................................................................................40DENTAL & ORAL HEALTH .......................................................................................................................................40GENERAL HEALTH SERVICES ....................................................................................................................................40GENERAL PRACTICE/DOCTOR ..................................................................................................................................40HEARING SERVICES................................................................................................................................................40HOSPITALS...........................................................................................................................................................40MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES .....................................................................................................................................41PHARMACIES........................................................................................................................................................41PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES ...........................................................................................................................................41

INFORMATION & COUNSELLING...................................................................................................................42

CARER INFORMATION ............................................................................................................................................42GENERAL SUPPORT SERVICES & COUNSELLING ...........................................................................................................42LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER (LGBT)..................................................................................................44MATERNITY SUPPORT SERVICES & COUNSELLING ........................................................................................................44SUICIDE & SELF HARM INFORMATION.......................................................................................................................45

LEGAL ASSISTANCE & INFORMATION SERVICES ............................................................................................45

GENERAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE & INFORMATION ...........................................................................................................45

PEAK, INDUSTRY AND FUNDING BODIES ......................................................................................................46

PEAK BODIES .......................................................................................................................................................46

RECREATION & LEISURE................................................................................................................................46

FITNESS ACTIVITIES................................................................................................................................................46GENERAL RECREATION AND LEISURE .........................................................................................................................46INDOOR RECREATION AND LEISURE...........................................................................................................................47OUTDOOR RECREATION AND LEISURE .......................................................................................................................47

RELIGION & PHILOSOPHY .............................................................................................................................48

CHURCHES AND PLACES OF WORSHIP .......................................................................................................................48

SPORT ..........................................................................................................................................................48

AQUATIC SPORTS ..................................................................................................................................................48

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FIELD TEAM SPORTS ..............................................................................................................................................48OUTDOOR SPORTS ................................................................................................................................................49SPORTS CLUBS......................................................................................................................................................50

TRANSPORT SERVICES ..................................................................................................................................50

COMMUNITY TRANSPORT .......................................................................................................................................50

VOLUNTEERING............................................................................................................................................51

GENERAL VOLUNTEERING SERVICES ..........................................................................................................................51

WELFARE ASSISTANCE & SERVICES ...............................................................................................................51

GENERAL WELFARE & SUPPORT SERVICES .................................................................................................................51SECOND HAND SHOPS ...........................................................................................................................................52

YOUTH SERVICES..........................................................................................................................................52

GENERAL YOUTH SERVICES .....................................................................................................................................52YOUTH EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING SERVICES .............................................................................................................53

INDEX...........................................................................................................................................................54

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A-Z Guide

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A b o r i g i n a l S e r v i c e s

A b o r i g i n a l H e a l t h S e r v i c e s

Ability Links NSWW abilitylinksnsw.org.auP 0487 015 144Providing links to community for people with a disability, carers & family members.

Durri Aboriginal Corporation Medical Service15-19 York Lane, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W durri.org.auP (02) 6560 2300General GP service, child dental service, media, health education, sexual health worker, youth worker, maternal neo natal program, mental health, diabetes program, drug and alcohol counselling , eye health program and immunisation program

Kempsey Local Aboriginal Land CouncilE klalc_ceo@bigpond.com P (02) 6562 8688Kempsey Local Aboriginal Land Council is a non-for-profit organisation

G e n e r a l A b o r i g i n a l S e r v i c e s

Burran Dalali Out of Home Care and Family Support Service21-23 Clyde Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W burrundalai.org.auP (02) 6562 1913Providing foster care to Aboriginal children & young people of the Macleay, Nambuccca, Manning, Armidale and Tamworth Regions.

Goorie Galbans Aboriginal Corporation3/4 John Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440P (02) 6562 1867Support for Aboriginal women of the Macleay

Macleay Valley Workplace Learning Centre1-13 Reginald Ward Street, SOUTH KEMPSEY NSW 2440E mvcpa@mvwlc.nsw.edu.au P (02) 6563 1790Macleay Valley Workplace Learning Centre plays an important part in the Community by catering for students from Year 9 to Year 12 (14 years of age onwards) who have fallen out of mainstream education for a variety of reasons. We provide a supportive and flexible environment where students can develop a sense of belonging, pride, personal identity and cultural awareness.

South West Rocks Aboriginal OrganisationsE ksc@kempsey.nsw.gov.au W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6566 3200Aboriginal Services - General Aboriginal Services - General Aboriginal Services.

Thungutti Local Aboriginal Land Council8 Nulla Nulla Creek Road, BELLBROOK NSW 2440P (02) 6567 2050Aboriginal Services - General Aboriginal Services - General Aboriginal Services.

A c c o m m o d a t i o n S e r v i c e s

A g e d C a r e A c c o m m o d a t i o n S e r v i c e s

Bupa Aged Care - Kempsey71-97 Cochrane Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440W bupa.com.auP (02) 6590 130781 High Care beds. Dementia specific care where our focus is on resident health and well being

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Cedar Place58 Cochrane Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W nvcgroup.com.auP (02) 6598 5000Cedar Place is committed to providing quality care to our residents in a happy, respectful, homelike environment. We respect and value each resident’s individual emotional, cultural, social and physical needs.

Vincent Court Aged Care Facility88 Leith Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E admin@vincentcourt.org.au W vincentcourt.org.auP (02) 6562 606296 bed low care hostel for aged care residents

C r i s i s & E m e r g e n c y A c c o m m o d a t i o n

Kempsey Women's RefugeE kwr@samaritans.org.au P (02) 6562 8411The Kempsey Women’s Refuge provides short term crisis accommodation and outreach to women and their children. The refuge is staffed only by women to provide support for women and their children experiencing domestic violence.

YP Space - KempseyE nerida@yps.org.au W yps.org.auP (02) 6563 1230YPS provides crisis accommodation to young people 13 to 17 years that are homeless or at risk of homelessness. We have crisis accommodation available in Kempsey (02) 6563 1230 & Port Macquarie (02) 6584 0066. To refer a young person to YPS Crisis Accommodation please use the phone numbers provided above.

G e n e r a l A c c o m m o d a t i o n S e r v i c e s

Australian Homestay NetworkE info@homestaynetwork.org W homestaynetwork.orgP (02) 6881 1936Australian Homestay Network (AHN) is Australia's leading international student homestay company. We recruit and train local families to welcome students and study tours groups to Australia so they can experience Aussie culture in a safe and supportive home environment. Since 2008, we have successfully placed over 52,000 students from 179 countries in welcoming homestays throughout Australia.

Crescent Head Holiday ParkReserve Road, CRESCENT HEAD NSW 2440E crescenthead@macleayvalleycoastholi

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uP (02) 6566 0261Set between the stunning river and beach at Crescent Head, this slice of paradise is a relaxing waterfront getaway found on the Macleay Valley Coast. Located an easy 40 minutes from Kempsey, Crescent Head Holiday Park overlooks one of the most legendary right-hand surf breaks in the world.

Department of Housing - New South WalesShop 4 Erlington Arcade, 16-20 Belgrave St, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W facs.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6563 7333Assists with long term public housing and financial assistance to access private accommodation

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Grassy Head Holiday ParkReserve Road, GRASSY HEAD NSW 2441E grassyhead@macleayvalleycoastholida

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uP (02) 6569 0742Nestled between a lush coastal forest and pristine beach, Grassy Head Holiday Park is a hidden a gem of the Macleay Valley Coast. Set a short 40 minutes’ drive from Kempsey or only an hour from Coffs Harbour, the area is a peaceful retreat for those wanting to get away from it all.

Hat Head Holiday ParkE hathead@macleayvalleycoastholidaypa

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uP (02) 6567 7501Tucked away between the lush Hat Head National Park, 12 km of uninterrupted beachfront and the Korogoro Creek, the ultimate serene getaway awaits at Hat Head Holiday Park. Only 30 minutes from Kempsey or an easy one-hour drive from Port Macquarie.

Horseshoe Bay Holiday Park1 Livingstone Street, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E horseshoebay@macleayvalleycoastholi

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uP (02) 6566 6370Set on absolute beach frontage, Horseshoe Bay Holiday Park offers the best of the Macleay Valley Coast with easy creek access and sweeping hinterland views. The park is positioned centrally between Coffs Harbour and Port Macquarie in the seaside town of South West Rocks.

Stuarts Point Holiday ParkMarine Parade, STUARTS POINT NSW 2441E stuartspoint@macleayvalleycoastholid

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uP (02) 6569 0616Positioned on the banks of the pristine Macleay River, Stuarts Point Holiday Park is a serene hideaway perfect for those wanting to relax in peace and quiet. Found less than an hour’s drive from Coffs Harbour, the parks riverfront location and easy beach access makes it the ideal waterside holiday.

S p e c i a l i s t H o m e l e s s n e s s S e r v i c e s

YP Space - KempseyE nerida@yps.org.au W yps.org.auP (02) 6563 1230Welcome to YP SPACE MNC (YPS). YPS is a specialist Youth Homelessness Service and our agency works in the Port Macquarie/ Hastings and Kempsey/ Macleay LGAs of the Mid North Coast of NSW.

Y o u t h A c c o m m o d a t i o n S e r v i c e s

My Foundations Youth Housing84 Belgrave Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E paul.spooner@mfyh.org.au W mfyh.org.auP 0432 040 627We provide social, supported and/or affordable housing for young people that were previously homeless or at risk. Main activities relate to Housing activities. Benefits Young people leaving Out of Home Care.

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A d v o c a c y S e r v i c e s

N a t i o n a l & I n t e r n a t i o n a l A d v o c a c y S e r v i c e s

Cataract Kids AustraliaE info@cataractkids.org.au W cataractkids.org.auOur goal is ultimately to improve the visual outcomes of children affected by cataract. We aim to enhance the support and information provided to families, work with clinicians to optimise treatment outcomes and link with researchers to improve the flow of information.

A g e i n g S e r v i c e s

A g e i n g R e s p i t e & A c t i v i t y C e n t r e s

Parklands Cottage Inc.10 Jack Bond Crescent, WEST KEMPSEY, NSW 2440E info@parklandscottage.com.au P (02) 6562 7104Parklands Cottage is a centre based day respite service. The service is available to older, frail people and those experiencing memory loss, who live in their own homes or self care accommodation within the Kempsey Shire.

C a r e r I n f o r m a t i o n

Care JobsE info@carejobs.com.au W carejobs.com.auP (02) 8001 6106Care Jobs supports candidates new to the care industry and current professionals to improve outcomes for children, young people and adults. Our advisors have extensive experience working in care, we will support you with clear pathways whether you're starting in the industry or up skilling.

G e n e r a l A g e i n g S e r v i c e s

Home Instead Senior Care - Mid North Coast - Kempsey74 Belgrave Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E mnc@hominstead.com.au W mnc.homeinstead.com.auP (02) 6599 2342This location offers a 'drop in centre' for information and assistance navigating Age Care Pathways. We offer in home services to Seniors in receipt of an Australian Govt Home Care Package as well as privately funded services. We provide in home care services to help Seniors remain independent in their own homes.

H o m e C a r e & S a f e t y S e r v i c e s

Macleay Community CareForth Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W macleaylandcare.org.auP (02) 6524 5000Macleay Community Care is an approved provider for Home Care Packages, subsidised by the Australian Government.

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Mayo Home Nursing KempseySuite 3b, 72-74 Elbow Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E mayoprivate@healthecare.com.au W mayoprivate.com.auP (02) 6562 8996Personal Care, Domestic Assistance, Transport to Appointments, Shopping, Bill Paying, Respite, Overnight Care, Meal Preparation, Veterans Home Care, Home Nursing

S e n i o r s C l u b s & S o c i a l G r o u p s

Kempsey Macleay University of the Third AgeE info@kempseymacleayu3a.com.au W kempseymacleayu3a.com.auP (02) 6562 5869U3A or University of the Third Age is a concept which developed in Europe and has rapidly spread to other countries, reaching Australia in 1984. It's purpose, is to offer older people an opportunity to use their leisure time to learn and teach together. Today there are U3A groups in most cities and towns in Australia.

Kempsey Probus ClubP (02) 6562 7797Meet at Kempsey RSL Club, second Wed of the month 10.15-12.30 for retirees/semi retirees

Rotary Club of Kempsey Inc.1 York Lane, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E westkempseyrotary@gmail.com We meet every Tuesday – 5:30pm for 6:00pm at Kempsey Macleay RSL Club

Rotary Club of South West RocksE diana@rockstravel.com.au P 0413 173 428We are neighbors, community leaders, and global citizens uniting for the common good. With you, we can accomplish even more

South West Rocks - Country Women's AssociationE dragonsontherocks@gmail.com P 0499 885 468Ageing Services - Seniors Clubs & Social Groups - Seniors Clubs & Social Groups.

South West Rocks RSL Sub-Branch and Women's AuxiliaryP (02) 6566 7607Ageing Services - Seniors Clubs & Social Groups - Seniors Clubs & Social Groups.

A n i m a l S e r v i c e s

G e n e r a l A n i m a l S e r v i c e s

Every Greyhound - Looking for a greyhound to adopt?E admin@everygreyhound.com.au W everygreyhound.com.auAustralia's directory of greyhounds available to adopt as pets. Find us at www.everygreyhound.com.au

Kempsey Macleay Bird ClubW kempseymacleaybirdclub.weebly.comP (02) 6562 2019Meet on 3rd Sunday of the month, Masonic Hall West Kempsey

Kempsey Shire Council PoundW kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6566 3200Impounded animals will be released by appointment only between 8:30am-3pm, Monday to Friday. To make an appointment or for further information, please phone Council's Customer Service Centre on 6566 3200 or visit 22 Tozer Street, West Kempsey.

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A r t s & C r e a t i v e s

C r a f t s

Red Cross Crafting Community - Kempsey152 Belgrave Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W redcross.org.auP (02) 6561 4000Crafting a community happens layer on layer. In everyday and extraordinary ways. Take Kempsey, on the lands of the Dunghutti nation, five hours drive north of Sydney. Through cuppas and chats, camps and culture this community is creating connections, building resilience and linking up its present and future leaders.

P e r f o r m i n g A r t s & M u s i c

Kempsey District Silver BandRichard Blight Music Centre, Memorial Avenue, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kempseysilverband@gmail.com W kempseydistrictsilverband.weebly.comP (02) 6562 6378The Kempsey District Silver Band, affiliated with the Macleay Choral Society is a long-standing local band, serving over 125 years community service in the Macleay Valley, NSW

Macleay Valley Pipes and Drums1281 Armidale Road, DEEP CREEK NSW 2440E brian.stringer2@bigpond.com P 0404 474 555We are a Highland Bagpipe and Drums band playing traditional scottish music.

Stuarts Point PlayersOcean Ave, STUARTS POINT NSW 2441E president@stuartspointplayers.org.au W macleayvalleyartscouncil.wildapricot.or

gP 0427 518 162The Players perform theatre on the Mid North Coast of NSW to anyone who'll watch!

V i s u a l A r t s

Kempsey Museum - Macleay River Historical Society62 Lachlan St, SOUTH KEMPSEY NSW 2440W kempseymuseum.orgP (02) 6562 7572The history of the Macleay Valley is as fascinating as it is diverse and one of the best ways to appreciate it is to visit the Macleay River Historical Society's award winning Museum in South Kempsey. The Museum, housed in the unique Glenn Murcutt Building adjacent to the Visitor Information Centre, traces the valley's history from the time of the Aborigines to today.

Macleay Valley Arts CouncilOddfellows Hall, 22 Kemp Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440W mvarts.org.auP 0448 418 050MVAC holds events in its own Oddfellows Hall and anywhere else where we can draw a crowd. Talk to us about producing your next event!

Macleay Valley community art gallery5 Kinchela Street, GLADSTONE NSW 2440E mvcag2440@gmail.com W mvcartgallery.orgP (02) 6567 5092The Macleay Valley Community Art Gallery is a volunteer run gallery in the creative heritage town of Gladstone, Kempsey.

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Maritime Museum South West Rocks1 Ocean Avenue, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431W maritimemuseumswr.comP (02) 6567 0059See a display of photographs, paintings, documents and historic items of the rich maritime history of the local area.

NSW Floral Art Association791 Summer Island Road, SUMMER ISLAND NSW 2440W nswfloralartassociation.org.auP (02) 6565 0153NSW Floral Art Association has been working to meet the needs of its members in exhibiting, competing, demonstrating and educating new techniques and trends in Floral Art since 1973.

Sandra McArthur4, 38 Pacific Street, CRESCENT HEAD NSW 2440E sandramaree@mac.com W sandramaree.com.auP 0402 050 901Art classes for all ages, after school kids and teen classes and adult classes. I have been involved in the Visual Arts field and in teaching for many years. As well as being a qualified artist, I am a qualified teacher in primary education.

South West Rocks Arts and Crafts AssociationE jenyule@optusnet.com.au P (02) 6566 6933Our membership comprises local artists and craftspeople, who meet on a regular basis to be creative, socialise, support the older members of our community, and in the case of the Patchwork Quilting Group, support various causes such as victims of domestic violence by crafting and donating handmade quilts. Our various groups meet four days a week in our local community hall.

South West Rocks School of ArtsGregory Street, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E swrschool.arts.355@gmail.com W macleayvalleycoast.com.auP 0466 111 213Arts & Creatives - Visual Arts - Visual Arts.

C h i l d S e r v i c e s

C h i l d ( a n d P a r e n t ) I n f o r m a t i o n & C o u n s e l l i n g

Kempsey Community Mental Health ServicesKempsey District Hospital, 119 River Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440W mnclhd.health.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6562 0256Service includes child and adolescent mental health. Aboriginal mental health, supported accommodation, pyscho geriatrics, court liaison and adult mental health. Mental health promotion and rehabilitation.

Kempsey Families Inc21 Verge Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E info@kempseyfamilies.org.au W kempseyfamilies.org.auP (02) 6563 1588Our range of family support programs ensure services are available to support the well-being and nurturing of children and families, especially those who are vulnerable and disadvantaged. The programs help enable families to manage life transitions, ensure children are protected and contribute to building stronger, more resilient communities

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Mid-North Coast Family Referral ServiceForth Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E mncfrs@pathfinders.ngo W familyreferralservice.com.auP 1800 758 589Family Referral Services (FRS) are intended to assist children, young people, and families who do not meet the statutory threshold for child protection intervention, but would benefit from accessing specific services to address current problems, prevent escalation, and foster a protective and nurturing environment

The Aussie Hands Foundation IncE info@aussiehands.org W aussiehands.orgP 0423 475 264To raise awareness of hand differences in the community and support families who have a child living with a hand difference and connecting them to other families in a similar situation and also to adults living with a hand difference.

Uniting Smart Skilled and Hired - Kempsey26 Forth Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E cbyrne@uniting.org W uniting.orgP 0435 963 659Men In Families is a program to support and empower men in their important family roles with a focus on attachment, bonding and nurturing of children in their care.

G e n e r a l C h i l d S e r v i c e s

Kempsey Children's Services8 Austral Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E admin@kempseychildrenservice.com.a

u P (02) 6562 4591When it comes to looking after children, our team has over five decades of experience. You can trust that we will help your child develop, grow and thrive in our learning environment. To learn more about our excellent teaching methods, give us a call today.

Kids National HelplineW kidshelpline.com.auP 1800 551 800Kids Helpline is a free 24 hour counselling service for Australian kids and young people aged 5-25 years. You can get help over the phone, email or web. Our counsellors talk with more than 6,000 kids

P l a y G r o u p s & C h i l d c a r e

Australian Red Cross Society - Kempsey144 Belgrave Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E contactus@redcross.org.au W redcross.org.auP (02) 6562 2460There for people in need. No matter who they are, no matter where they live. Relief in times of crisis, care when it's needed most and commitment when others turn away. With millions of volunteers worldwide and thousands of members, volunteers and supporters across Australia, we can reach people and places like nobody else.

Clontarf Academy - KempseyKempsey High School, Broughton Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E contact@clontarffoundation.com.au W clontarf.org.auP (02) 6562 6166The Clontarf Foundation exists to improve the education, discipline, life skills, self-esteem and employment prospects of young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men and by doing so equips them to participate meaningfully in society.

Crescent Head Community Pre-School3 Killuke Crescent, CRESCENT HEAD NSW 2440E cres_headpreschool@bigpond.com W careforkids.com.auP (02) 6566 0596Crescent Head Community Pre-School is a community based service. Our service caters for children who are 2.5 to 5 years. CHCPS is open four (4) days a week, closed on Wednesdays.

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Crescent Head PlaygroupBaker Drive, CRESCENT HEAD NSW 2440E admin@playgroupnsw.org.au P (02) 6566 1252Crescent Head Playgroup is held every Wednesday (during school terms only) from 9.30am to 11.30am.

Crescent Head Playgroup3 Killuke Crescent, CRESCENT HEAD NSW 2440W playgroupnsw.org.auP (02) 6566 0596The best interest of children is our primary consideration when referencing and reflecting on our educational programs. We acknowledge that the rights of the child are to be upheld in our daily practice, routines, experiences and events. This includes evaluating daily practices, the timing of routines, the development of programs and the organisation of staff.

Dalaigur Pre School and Children's Services Association1/9 Nancy Ellis Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440P (02) 6562 2763Dalaigur Pre-School & Children's Services is a 3-unit Independent Indigenous owned community pre-school which serves the community of Kempsey and outlying areas of Kempsey Shire, including Bellbrook.

Dalaigur Pre-school - Kempsey1-9 Nancy Ellis Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440P (02) 6562 4758Dalaigur Pre-school currently enrols 118 Aboriginal children aged 3 to 6 years over a 5 day period. The children are provided with an emergent curriculum of activities and interests that are developmentally appropriate and culturally inclusive

Early Connections - Kempsey32 Nicholson Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E admin@earlyconnectionskempsey.org.

au W earlyconnections.org.auP (02) 6562 6491The Early Connections Alliance is a collaborative network of five not for profit community based organisations on the Mid North Coast. All five organisations have a dedicated team of professionals committed to delivering excellence in Early Childhood Intervention.

Goodstart Early Learning West Kempsey14-16 Kemp Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E wkm@goodstart.org.au W goodstart.org.auP (02) 6562 5244Goodstart Early Learning Chid Care Centre West Kempsey is all about supporting and working with our families. Our location, over the railway line in West Kempsey in a safe rural setting, is convenient; close to amenities and transport yet still safe and sound to give parents peace of mind.

Kempsey Children's Services8 Austral Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E admin@kempseychildrenservice.com.a

u P (02) 6562 4591Our organisation strives in achieving excellence in the field of Early Childhood Education and Care for children 0-6 years of age.

Kempsey Family Day Care11 Austral Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kfdc@tsn.cc W kempseychildcare.comP (02) 6562 6387Kempsey Family Day Care was established in 1984. Over the years it has grown to incorporate an In Home Care Service and 3 OOSH services located in South West Rocks, Frederickton and Aldavilla.

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Kempsey Kindy32 Short Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E info@kempseykindy.com.au P (02) 6562 4000Kempsey Kindy has been serving the families of the Kempsey area for over 25 years. We cater for 3-5yr olds and are open 51 weeks of the yea

Kempsey Pre-School and LDC Centre8 Austral Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440P (02) 6562 4591Child Services - Play Groups & Childcare - Play Groups & Childcare.

Kindy Rocks16 Wilfred Partridge Street, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E ohanaldc@gmail.com W kindyrockselp.com.auP (02) 6566 7488Our popular centre strives to deliver quality child care and education that supports families by providing a warm, stimulating, safe, and caring environment, where children are free to grow and develop to their potential and uniqueness

Little Adventures Day Care - Kempsey28 Tozer Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E info@littleadv.com.au P (02) 6562 2477The Centre has four spacious indoor learning areas which open onto a large natural play space. These indoor learning areas will encourage children to build on their interests whilst enjoying the latest in technology.

Lower Macleay Preschool51 Belmore Street, SMITHTOWN NSW 2440E lmps5@bigpond.com.au W lowermacleaypreschool.com.auP (02) 6567 4743Lower Macleay Preschool is a non-profit community-based preschool managed by families and members of our community. We are funded by the State Government and Department of Education and Communities, providing an early childhood education for children aged from three to school age.

Macleay Vocational College - Kempsey1/11-13 Reginald Ward Street, SOUTH KEMPSEY NSW 2440E mvcpa@mvwlc.nsw.edu.au P (02) 6563 1790The school plays an important part in the Community by catering for students from Year 9 to Year 12 (14 years of age onwards) who have fallen out of mainstream education for a variety of reasons. The College has facilities to hire including large space suitable for 25 people including data projector and other ICT resources, for enquiries please contact us.

Mid Coast Family Day Care - Kempsey44 Sea Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E admin@mfdc.net.au P (02) 6562 1001Midcoast Family Day Care is a high quality child care and education service providing care for children 0-12 years across the Mid North Coast. The team at Midcoast Family Day Care are strong advocates for children and are passionate about providing children with the best start in life.

River Street Early Learning Centre269 River Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440W riverstreetearlylearning.com.auP (02) 6562 5772River Street Early Learning Centre is owned, managed and staffed by a wonderful team of dedicated and passionate early childhood professionals.

Scribbly Gum Dalai Long Day Care37 Nicholson Street, SOUTH KEMPSEY NSW 2440E dalaigu@bigpond.net.au P (02) 6562 8002Child Services - Play Groups & Childcare - Play Groups & Childcare.

South Kempsey Pre-School32 Nicolson Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440P (02) 6562 8002Pre-School program 2 - 5 year olds

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South West Rocks Early Learning Centre16 Wilfred Partridge Street, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431W kindyrockselp.com.auP (02) 6566 7448Our popular centre strives to deliver quality child care and education that supports families by providing a warm, stimulating, safe, and caring environment, where children are free to grow and develop to their potential and uniqueness

Stuarts Point Pre-School9-11 Fourth Avenue, STUARTS POINT NSW 2441E stuartspointps@bigpond.com W acecqa.gov.auP (02) 6569 0844Stuarts Point Preschool is a small not-for-profit, community based preschool catering for children aged 3 - 5.

The Kindergarden Day Care - Kempsey51 North Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E admin@thekindergarten.com.au W thekindergarten.com.auP (02) 6562 8144The Kindergarten, the perfect place for your child to learn and grow where teaching is not telling, but guiding discovery and facilitating learning. Knowing the first five years of life are the most important in your child’s development we are proud to offer The Kindergarten, a local privately owned and operated early learning centre for your consideration.

The Red Shed Kempsey Supported PlaygroupThe Red Shed, 21 Verge Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E info@kempseyfamilies.org.au W kempseyfamilies.org.auWe offers a culturally appropriate facilitated playgroup for parents and children 0—5 years. Share a social, playful and craft focused environment

Upper Macleay Pre-School77 Main Street, WILLAWARRIN NSW 2440E umpreschool@gmail.com W uppermacleaypreschool.com.auP (02) 6567 1491We are a community-based preschool in Willawarrin providing early education and care for children of the Upper Macleay.

C o m m u n i c a t i o n & I n f o r m a t i o n

C o m m u n i t y I n f o r m a t i o n & R e f e r r a l S e r v i c e s

WagelineE wageline@dmirs.wa.gov.au W commerce.wa.gov.auP 1300 655 266Wageline is a free confidential employment information service.

C o m m u n i t y M e d i a

Tank FM59 Elbow Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E sponsors@tankfm.org W tankfm.wildapricot.orgP (02) 6562 8883Community Radio Station servicing the Kempsey Macleay for over 20 years Providing information to the community about other Not for Profit organisations' activities and events Providing Local & National News and emergency information during times of flood and fire Giving access to local organisations through live and recorded interviews Attending local community events with Outside Broadcasts

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G e n e r a l C o m m u n i c a t i o n & I n f o r m a t i o n

ALANNAH and MADELINE FOUNDATIONW amf.org.auP (03) 9697 0666The Alannah & Madeline Foundation is the leading national not-for-profit organisation working to protect children from the effects of violence and bullying.

GIVITE info@givit.org.au W givit.org.auGIVIT (givit.org.au) is a national online not-for-profit matching generosity with genuine need.

Kempsey Shire Council22 Tozer Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E ksc@kempsey.nsw.gov.au W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6566 3200Kempsey Shire Council provides a range of services to the residents and visitors of the town of Kempsey and surrounding Macleay Valley. Kempsey is the commercial heart of the Macleay River valley and home to that famous Australian icon, the Akubra hat. Kempsey is a progressive town with a strong sense of community.

Kempsey Visitor Information Centre62-118 Lachlan Street, SOUTH KEMPSEY NSW 2440E info@macleayvalleycoast.com.au W macleayvalleycoast.com.auP 1800 642 480The Kempsey Visitor Information Centre is the place to get the latest information on where to go, what to see and where to stay. The Kempsey Visitor Information Centre is located within the Val Melville Centre, amongst the leafy green trees in South Kempsey Park on Lachlan Street, south of Kempsey’s Central Business District.

Lifeline - Kempsey4/44 Forth Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W lifeline.org.auP (02) 6563 1043Communication & Information - General Communication & Information - General Communication & Information.

QLifeE ask@qlife.org.au W qlife.org.auP 1800 184 527QLife is a free and anonymous national phone and web chat counselling, support and referral service for LGBTI people, their friends and families.

South West Rocks Visitor Information CentreBoatman's Cottage No. 1, 10 Ocean Drive, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E info@macleayvalleycoast.com.au W macleayvalleycoast.com.auP (02) 6566 7099South West Rocks Visitor Information Centre is located in one of the Boatmans Cottages which houses a maritime museum. The Visitor Information Centre provides a range of information for the tourist and traveller alike, including maps of the town and region, information on local attractions, assist with accommodation and other services as required.

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C o m m u n i t y C e n t r e s , H a l l s & F a c i l i t i e s

C o m m u n i t y & N e i g h b o u r h o o d C e n t r e s

Kempsey Neighbourhood Centre5 Kemp Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kncfcs@bigpond.com W kempseync.org.auP (02) 6562 8300Kempsey Neighbourhood Centre supports people through community action and the provision of a range of services to address our community’s needs. Kempsey Neighbourhood Centre (KNC) Incorporated is a community based not for profit and non-government agency.Our resources are directed toward the most disadvantaged and vulnerable members in the community.

C o m m u n i t y H a l l s

Bellbrook School of Arts52 Main Street, BELLBROOK NSW 2440E nisegrant@skymesh.com.au W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP 0487 735 667Facilities: Auditorium, kitchen, change rooms, projection room, stage and store room. The property is located adjacent to the Bellbrook Memorial Park and public toilet 50m from the hall.

Birralee Hall Crescent HeadBaker Drive, CRESCENT HEAD NSW 2440P (02) 6566 0770Community Centres, Halls & Facilities - Community Halls - Community Halls.

Collombatti Reserve HallCollombatti Road, Cnr Hughes Access, COLLOMBATTI NSW 2440P (02) 6566 8247The hall is available for hire to the public. Costs are $5.00 per hour for regular users (to be paid monthly) and $50 per event plus $100 fully-refundable security deposit.

Crescent Head Community HallBaker Drive, CRESCENT HEAD NSW 2440P (02) 6566 0206Facilities: Kitchen, two rooms, four storage rooms, veranda and disabled access ramp. The hall is adjacent to toilet facilities, sporting fields and the Pool.

Crescent Head Community HallCrescent Head Community Hall, Baker Drive, CRESCENT HEAD NSW 2440W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6566 0626Facilities: Kitchen, two rooms, four storage rooms, veranda and disabled access ramp. The hall is adjacent to toilet facilities, sporting fields and the Pool.

Frederickton Hall20 Macleay Street, FREDERICKTON NSW 2440P (02) 6566 8481Facilities: Auditorium, stage, kitchen, change rooms, supper room and disabled access ramp. The hall is located in the CBD area of Frederickton.

Frederickton School of Arts20 Macleay Street, FREDERICKTON NSW 2440W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6566 8481Facilities: Auditorium, stage, kitchen, change rooms, supper room and disabled access ramp. The hall is located in the CBD area of Frederickton.

Gladstone Youth and Community Centre5 Kinchela Street, GLADSTONE NSW 2440P (02) 6567 4619Facilities: Hall and large stage. Shares communal facilities of the foyer, toilets and kitchen with the Macleay Valley Community Art Gallery.

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Gladstone Youth and Community Centre5 Kinchela Street, GLADSTONE NSW 2440W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6567 4619Facilities: Hall and large stage. Shares communal facilities of the foyer, toilets and kitchen with the Macleay Valley Community Art Gallery.

Kalateenee Recreational Reserve613 Pipers Creek Road, DONDINGALONG NSW 2440W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6563 1450Facilities: Hall, toilets, storage area, barbeque shelter, playing field and is beside Rural Fire Service shed. The reserve is located in a rural locality.

Kempsey Macleay PensionersPensioners Hall, Clyde Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W macleayvalleycoast.com.auP (02) 6561 7288Pensioners Hall Clyde St Kempsey, meet first Monday of month at 10am, Bingo 2nd and 4th Mondays, Carpet bowls 3rd Monday. Monthly bus trips on a Thursday.

Kundabung Community Info CentreRiver Road, KUNDABUNG NSW 2441P 0428 615 026Community Centres, Halls & Facilities - Community Halls - Community Halls.

Kundabung HallRiver Road, KUNDABUNG NSW 2440E kundabunghall@gmail.com W hall.kundabung.comP 0428 615 026The Hall hosts regular activities such as yoga, darts, morning tea and the Kundabung Market (every second Sunday of the month), and the Christmas party.

Kundabung Hall and Tennis CourtRiver Road, KUNDABUNG NSW 2441W hall.kundabung.comP 0428 615 026The Kundabung Hall is available for hire for one-off occasions as well as regular events. It can be used for weddings and anniversaries, conferences and meetings, family celebrations *, funerals, dances, exhibitions, classes and regular social get-togethers.

Millbank Hall522 Hickeys Creek Road, MILLBANK NSW 2440P (02) 6567 1091Facilities: Kitchen, auditorium, stage, supper room and disabled access ramp with separate toilet amenities.

Sherwood Community Hall632 Sherwood Road, SHERWOOD NSW 2440W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6562 1003Facilities: Auditorium, kitchen, supper room, stage, storeroom, internal toilets, veranda and disabled access ramp. The hall is adjacent to rural residential properties.

Sherwood HallClyde Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E jo_at_penrose@bigpond.com W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6562 1003Community Centres, Halls & Facilities - Community Halls - Community Halls.

Sherwood Hall632 Sherwood Road, SHERWOOD NSW 2440W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6562 1003Facilities: Auditorium, kitchen, supper room, stage, storeroom, internal toilets, veranda and disabled access ramp. The hall is adjacent to rural residential properties.

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Smithtown Hall26 Main Street, SMITHTOWN NSW 2440P (02) 6566 3200Facilities: Large auditorium, stage, kitchen, change rooms, supper room and storeroom. Located in residential area.

Smithtown Hall26 Main Street, SMITHTOWN NSW 2440W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6566 3200Facilities: Large auditorium, stage, kitchen, change rooms, supper room and storeroom. Located in residential area.

South West Rocks School of Art1 Gregory Street, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6566 6058School of arts in the South West Rocks area.

Stuarts Point Community Hall2A Ocean Avenue, STUARTS POINT NSW 2441E ksc@kempsey.nsw.gov.au W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP 0403 074 525Please contact us directly for enquiries and bookings. (02) 6569 0501

Stuarts Point Hall2 Ocean Avenue, STUARTS POINT NSW 2441W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6569 0501Facilities: Auditorium, stage, toilets, kitchen and storage room. Adjacent to Library.

Willawarrin Community Hall24-26 Main Street, WILLAWARRIN NSW 2440E willawarrinhall@gmail.com P (02) 6567 1030Willawarrin Community Hall is available for casual hire for functions, meetings and conferences and also Regular hire for clubs and other community groups.

Willawarrin Hall26-28 Main Street, WILLAWARRIN NSW 2440P (02) 6567 1483Facilities: Auditorium, change rooms, stage, kitchen, supper room, community library, toilet facilities and disabled access ramp.

G e n e r a l C o m m u n i t y F a c i l i t i e s

Booroongen Djugun - Community Based Services337/351 River Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E cbs.admin@booroongendjugun.com.au W booroongendjugun.com.auP (02) 6560 2100Booroongen Djugun comes from Dunghutti (Booroongen) and Gumbaynggir (Djugun) traditional Aboriginal Languages meaning “Sleeping on Home Ground”

Hat Head LibraryStraight Street, HAT HEAD NSW 2440W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6567 7784Kempsey Shire Library has a main library service operating in West Kempsey and branches at South West Rocks, Stuarts Point, and Hat Head. The service also includes a mobile library van service. Kempsey Shire Library operates in partnership with the Port Macquarie-Hastings Library Service, and this joint arrangement is known as the Mid North Coast Library Co-operative.

Kempsey Library22 Tozer Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kempsey.library@kempsey.nsw.gov.au W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6566 3210Kempsey Shire Library has a main library service operating in West Kempsey and branches at South West Rocks, Stuarts Point, and Hat Head. The service also includes a mobile library van service. Kempsey Shire Library operates in partnership with the Port Macquarie-Hastings Library Service, and this joint arrangement is known as the Mid North Coast Library Co-operative.

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Cemeteries22 Tozer Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E ksc@kempsey.nsw.gov.au W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6566 3200Kempsey Shire Council is responsible for the management and maintenance of a number of cemeteries across the shire.

Kempsey Shire Council Library Branches - Kempsey BranchCivic Centre, Elbow Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kempsey.library@kempsey.nsw.gov.au W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6566 3210Kempsey Shire Library has a main library service operating in West Kempsey and branches at South West Rocks, Stuarts Point, and Hat Head. The service also includes a mobile library van service.

Kempsey Showground19 Sea Street, SOUTH KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kempseyshowground@gmail.com W kempseyshowground.com.auP (02) 6562 5231Crown Land, public reserve community facility offering venue hire options both indoor and outdoor for all function and event types along with camping facilities.

South West Rocks Library22 Landsborough Street, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E swr.library@kempsey.nsw.gov.au W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6566 5044Kempsey Shire Library has a main library service operating in West Kempsey and branches at South West Rocks, Stuarts Point, and Hat Head. The service also includes a mobile library van service. Kempsey Shire Library operates in partnership with the Port Macquarie-Hastings Library Service, and this joint arrangement is known as the Mid North Coast Library Co-operative.

Stuarts Point LibraryOcean Avenue, STUARTS POINT NSW 2441E stuartspoint.library@kempsey.nsw.gov

.au W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6569 0289Kempsey Shire Library has a main library service operating in West Kempsey and branches at South West Rocks, Stuarts Point, and Hat Head. The service also includes a mobile library van service. Kempsey Shire Library operates in partnership with the Port Macquarie-Hastings Library Service, and this joint arrangement is known as the Mid North Coast Library Co-operative.

Waste Management Centre683 Crescent Head Road, SOUTH KEMPSEY NSW 2440E wmc@kempsey.nsw.gov.au W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP 0428 285 039Kempsey Shire Council operates a Waste Management Centre on Crescent Head Road, which is set up to take household, commercial, industrial, building and demolition waste. Council also operates three (3) Waste Transfer Stations for domestic levels of waste only, at South West Rocks, Stuarts Point and Bellbrook.

Wigay Aboriginal Cultural ParkDangar Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6566 3210Facilities: Shelter shed, storage shed, sales office and toilet facilities. The park is adjacent to residential properties and opposite TAFE NSW.

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C o m m u n i t y C l u b s & I n t e r e s t G r o u p s

C o m m u n i t y S e r v i c e C l u b s

Australian Naval Cadets - South West RocksGordon Young Drive, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E TSCulgoa@navycadets.gov.au W navycadets.gov.auP 0407 666 801TS Culgoa was formed in 1990.It is named after HMAS CULGOA, a BAY Class frigate, which saw active service during the Korean conflict. It is situated in the small coastal village of South West Rocks on the Mid Nth Coast of NSW

CWA47 Landsborough Street, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E wangrah2@bigpond.com P 0436 405 094We are a group for Country women who support our community. Each month we host a morning tea to raise funds to help improve conditions for all women especially in health and education. We meet once a month and discuss ways to do this. Some activities are Australia Day morning tea, making scones for the local ANZAC Day memorial, donating to South West Rocks School and Kempsey Hospital.

Hat Head Surf Life Saving ClubBay Street, HAT HEAD NSW 2440E hatheadslsc@gmail.com W hatheadslsc.org.auP (02) 6567 7562For those of you new to the area or just thinking of joining the Surf Club for the first time we would like to invite you to come and join our great club.

Lions Club of Crescent Head Inc.Birralee Hall, Baker Drive, CRESCENT HEAD NSW 2440E crescenthead@lionsdistrict201n1.org.a

u P 0427 660 603One more member gives us two more hands to do service in our community, at home and internationally. At Lions we make things happen.

Lions Club South West Rocks Inc.South West Rocks Country Club, Sportsman Way, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E southwestrocks@lionsdistrict201n1.or

g.au P (02) 6567 0131Lions are friends, family and neighbours who share a core belief: community is what we make it.

Macleay Landcare Network19 Sea Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E office.macleaylandcare@gmail.com W macleaylandcare.org.auP (02) 6562 2076Our mission and purpose at Macleay Landcare Network Inc is to facilitate community endeavours to achieve ecologically sustainable land management and the protection and enhancement of the natural environment.

Rotary Club Of Kempsey WestRSL, 1 York Lane, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E robin.norton@bigpond.com W kempseywestrotary.orgP 0418 176 246Community service club for adults for persons residing in the Macleay Valley. We met most Tuesdays at Kempsey RSL at 6pm on Tuesdays. Everyone welcome to attend a meeting. Meals available at cost if so desired.

South West Rocks Community Dune CareW swrdc.com.auP 0419 012 640Community service club who restore our coastal dunes and bush-lands and rid them of invasive weeds.

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South West Rocks Plastic WiseE plasticwiseswr@southwestrocks.org.au We are here to support our community of South West Rocks on their journey towards reducing our single-use plastic consumption, and improving our plastic waste management.

South West Rocks Surf Lifesaving Club1 Livingstone Street, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E admin@swrslsc.org.au W swrslsc.org.auP (02) 6566 6590The South West Rocks Surf Life Saving Club boasts the best views in the town. We offer Beautiful Meals, Great Coffee and the Best Beer and Cold beverages.

G e n e r a l C o m m u n i t y C l u b s

4 Aces Rod and Custome ClubE 4acesrodandcustom@gmail.com P 0408 192 315Meet Great Northern Hotel West Kempsey first Tues every month

Baylin's GiftE baylinsgift@gmail.com P 0401 057 230We want to provide a buddy to each child that enters our program. Buddy's can be anyone from the age of 18 up. We will try to match the child to a buddy that is compatible. With consideration to similar likes and activities etc.

Bellbrook Progress AssociationE bellbrookprogressassociation@gmail.c

om The Bellbrook Progress Association is a volunteer based community organisation that seeks to promote the village of Bellbrook & the surrounding areas in Upper Macleay.

Country Women's Association - KepmseyVerge Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E mamacroc@gmail.com P (02) 6562 5494Local women supporting women of the Macleay Valley and beyond

Eungai/Stuart’s Point Country Womens Association46 Ocean Avenue, STUARTS POINT NSW 2441E bveness@hotmail.com.au P (02) 6569 3145We meet at the Yarrahapinni Community House in Stuarts Point every second Thursday at 9:30am. Please contact Mrs Barbara Veness if you are interested in attending

Hat Head Bowling and Recreation Club1 Straight Street, HAT HEAD NSW 2440E info@hatheadbowlingclub.com.au W hatheadbowlingclub.com.auP (02) 6567 7507To provide great service to both members and non-members. To provide a community hub for everyone to enjoy. To build the club into a safe and inclusive social environment.

Kempsey Family History GroupWe are situated at the Refreshment Rooms at the Kempsey Railway Station. The Railway Station is situated in Kemp Street, West Kempsey, opposite the Anglican Church., 22 Tozer Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kempseyfhg@hotmail.com W kempseyfamilyhistorygroup.com.auThe Kempsey Family History Group is dedicated to assisting our members and visitors to unearth the members of their families who preceded them. We love visitors, so feel free to come and see us and discover what we have and if we can help you.

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Kempsey Kookaburra RSL Day Club - 1 York Lane., PO Box 660, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E lejacobs@bigpond.net.au P 0418 463 278A seniors club for all members of the community. We meet every Friday morning from 9:30 to 12:30 at the Memorial Hall on York Lane. Cost: $6 covers morning tea and lunch. The groups play cards, bingo, trivia and do stimulating activities. Includes Veterans & their Families. .

Kempsey View ClubAnglican Church Hal, 30 Kemp Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kempseydayview@gmail.com W view.org.auP 0408 627 797VIEW Clubs of Australia is a leading women’s volunteer organisation and support network that empowers women to have their voices heard on issues of importance in Australian society.

Macleay Gem and Mineral ClubE macleaygemandmineralclub@gmail.co

m Meet second Tuesday in odd months at Kempsey and second Sunday in even months at Macksville Showgrounds

Macleay River Historical SocietyMRHS Museum, 62 Lachlan Street, SOUTH KEMPSEY NSW 2440W kempseymuseum.orgP (02) 6562 6044Community Clubs & Interest Groups - General Community Clubs - General Community Clubs.

Rotary Club of South West RocksE diana@rockstravel.com.au P 0413 173 428Community Clubs & Interest Groups - General Community Clubs - General Community Clubs.

South West Rocks - Chamber of CommerceE contact@southwestrocks.org.au W southwestrocks.org.auP (02) 6566 6252The SWR Chamber of Commerce has a strong and diverse membership representing a wide spectrum of large and small businesses. The Chamber is run by a volunteer Board of Directors who provide and invite Agenda Items for discussion, organise speakers and provide minutes of meetings to all members.

South West Rocks Arts and Crafts Association Inc5 Ocean Street, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E mousesixty@tpg.com.au P (02) 6566 7525Community Clubs & Interest Groups - General Community Clubs - General Community Clubs.

South West Rocks Arts CouncilE swrartscouncil@gmail.com P (02) 6566 6186Meetings are on the first Tuesday of each month, 6.30pm at the Seabreeze Hotel beer garden (for now). Yearly membership $10 All welcome to contribute in helping us promote culture in our community.

South West Rocks Country ClubE faye@rockscountryclub.com.au W rockscountryclub.com.auP (02) 6566 6252Community Clubs & Interest Groups - General Community Clubs - General Community Clubs.

South West Rocks Evening View ClubE jbgreentree@gmail.com P (02) 6566 6436Meeting 2nd Thursday of each month @ The Rocks Restaurant. Women of all ages/walks of life, learn new skills, develop new interests in fun and fellowship.

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South West Rocks Lions Club2 Sportmans Way, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E southwestrocks@lionsdistrict201n1.or

g.au P (02) 6566 6252We meet every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month, please contact us on (02) 6566 6252

South West Rocks Writers GroupP 0429 664 550Writing NSW hosts over thirty active writing groups for writers of different interests and levels of experience. These groups are self-run. Writing NSW provides a free meeting space, tea and coffee-making facilities as well as a listing on our website.

Stuarts Point and District Community Organisation - SPADCOE spadco@yarrahapinni.com W spadco.wildapricot.orgStuarts Point and District Community Organisation (SPADCO) meets on the first Wednesday of even numbered months at 5.30pm in the Stuarts Point Community Hall.

S E S , R u r a l F i r e , L i f e s a v e r s , S e a r c h & R e s c u e

Kundabung Rural Fire ServiceNorth Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W rfs.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6562 1964Provides information regarding fire prevention measures and safety issues

Kundabung Rural Fire ServiceNorth Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W rfs.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6562 1964The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) is the world's largest volunteer fire service. Our members provide fire and emergency services to approximately 95 percent of NSW. NSW RFS members attend a range of incidents and activities: Bush and grass fires House and structure fires Storm damage Search and rescue Motor vehicle accidents Community education Bush fire mitigation.

Marine Rescue NSW - Trial BayOcean Dr, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E base.trialbay@marinerescuensw.com.a

u P (02) 6566 5240A Volunteer Marine Rescue Organisation assisting the boating public. * New Volunteers always Welcome*

South West Rocks State Emergency ServicesW ses.nsw.gov.auP 13 25 00While our major responsibilities are for flood and storm emergencies, NSW SES also provides the majority of general rescue effort in the rural parts of the state. For emergency assistance in flood, storm and tsunami please call NSW SES on 132 500. If life threatening call triple zero (000)

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C r i s i s & E m e r g e n c y S e r v i c e s

A b u s e & A s s a u l t S e r v i c e s

NSW Rape Crisis CentreE info@nswrapecrisis.com.au W nswrapecrisis.com.auP 1800 424 017NSW Rape Crisis is the 24/7 telephone and online crisis counselling service for anyone in NSW - men and women - who has experienced or is at risk of sexual assault and their non offending supporters.

C h i l d P r o t e c t i o n S e r v i c e s

Kempsey Macleay Home-StartU2/36 Elbow Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W homestartaustralia.orgP 0417 185 875Home-start is a home visiting service. Providing Parenting Programs Trained volunteers are linked to families with supervision from co -coordinator . Home-Start organises picnics and many other outings for families involved

C r i s i s & E m e r g e n c y A c c o m m o d a t i o n

Many Rivers Regional Housing - Kempsey146-148 Belgrave Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W mrrahms.com.auP (02) 6562 2576The MRRHMSAC offers a range of property and tenancy management services to Aboriginal Housing Providers including; Assistance with Asset property Management Assistance with rent collection and arrears management Assistance with the co-ordination and management of Repairs and Maintenance; Assistance with NCAT applications and representation at NCAT Hearings. Assistance with Rent Setting.

C r i s i s C o u n s e l l i n g & I n t e r v e n t i o n S e r v i c e s

StandBy Support After SuicideE standbynational@unitedsynergies.com

.au W standbysupport.com.auP 0429 147 491The StandBy Response Service is a community-based suicide postvention program that provides a coordinated response of support and assistance for people who have been bereaved through suicide.

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D i s a b i l i t y S e r v i c e s

G e n e r a l D i s a b i l i t y S e r v i c e s

breakthru - Port MacquarieE nathan.varcoe@breakthru.org.au W breakthru.org.auP 0406 382 165NDIS supports including Support Coordination, School Leaver Employment Supports, Finding and Keeping a Job, Social & Community, Core supports, Improved Daily Living (Counselling) and Assistance with Self Care. Office open from 9.00am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday.

IntegraE choiceandcontrol@myintegra.com.au W myintegra.com.auP 1800 696 347We are an NDIS registered provider of Plan Management and Support Coordination across Australia. Our plan managers help you keep track of your NDIS funds and pay your providers, while our support coordinators help activate your NDIS plan and connect you to the best local support providers to achieve your goals. Let us help you to maximise the possibilities of your NDIS plan today!

Integra Plan ManagementE choiceandcontrol@myintegra.com.au W myintegra.com.auP 1800 696 347We are an NDIS registered provider of Plan Management and Support Coordination across Australia. Our plan managers help you keep track of your NDIS funds and pay your providers, while our support coordinators help activate your NDIS plan and connect you to the best local support providers to achieve your goals. Let us help you to maximise the possibilities of your NDIS plan today!

Integra Support CoordinationE enquiries@myintegra.com.au W myintegra.com.auP 1300 937 187We are an NDIS registered provider of Plan Management and Support Coordination across Australia. Our plan managers help you keep track of your NDIS funds and pay your providers, while our support coordinators help activate your NDIS plan and connect you to the best local support providers to achieve your goals. Let us help you to maximise the possibilities of your NDIS plan today!

ISM - Adelaide Plan ManagementE director@ndism.com.au W ndism.com.auP 1800 954 559ISM’s Adelaide Plan Managers boost your freedom by taking the stress and uncertainty out of managing your NDIS budget.

ISM - Brisbane Plan ManagementE director@ndism.com.au W ndism.com.auP 1800 954 559ISM’s Plan Managers boost your freedom by taking the stress and uncertainty out of managing your NDIS budget.

ISM - Plan ManagementE support@ndism.com.au W ndism.com.auP 1800 954 559ISM’s Bundaberg Plan Managers boost your freedom by taking the stress and uncertainty out of managing your NDIS budget.

NDIS Kickstart your planE support@ndism.com.au W ndism.com.auP 1800 954 559Working with ISM, we can help you Kickstart Your Plan and your NDIS journey so you get the most out of your funding.

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ISM - Canberra Plan ManagementE director@ndism.com.au W ndism.com.auP 1800 954 559ISM’s Canberra Plan Managers boost your freedom by taking the stress and uncertainty out of managing your NDIS budget.

ISM - Gold Coast Plan ManagementE director@ndism.com.au W ndism.com.auP 1800 954 559ISM’s Plan Managers boost your freedom by taking the stress and uncertainty out of managing your NDIS budget.

ISM - Rockhampton Plan ManagementE support@ndism.com.au W ndism.com.auP 1800 954 559Independent Support Management (ISM) is a Queensland-based NDIS support coordination service provider which was established in 2017.

NDIS Plan ManagementE support@ndism.com.au W ndism.com.auP 1800 954 559• Unlimited training and capacity building support subscription: $39.99/month • Online product procurement services where we can purchase AT products from online retailers such as eBay • Fast 2-4 business day invoice payments to suppliers of client services • Instant, online service agreement sign up forms

ISM - Sunshine Coast Plan ManagementE director@ndism.com.au W ndism.com.auP 1800 954 559ISM’s Plan Managers boost your freedom by taking the stress and uncertainty out of managing your NDIS budget.

ISM - Sydney Plan ManagementE director@ndism.com.au W ndism.com.auP 1800 954 559ISM’s Sydney Plan Managers boost your freedom by taking the stress and uncertainty out of managing your NDIS budget.

ISM - Tasmanian Plan ManagementE support@ndism.com.au W ndism.com.auP 1800 954 559ISM’s Hobart Plan Managers boost your freedom by taking the stress and uncertainty out of managing your NDIS budget.

Kempsey Regional Support - West Kempsey72-74 Elbow Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E info@krs.org.au W krs.org.auP (02) 6561 8300Providing tailored respite solutions to improve quality of life for our participants and their families/carers.

Lifestyle SolutionsE enquiry@lifestylesolutions.org.au W lifestylesolutions.org.auP 1800 634 748Lifestyle Solutions provides services to people with disability, young people and children in Out Of Home Care, their families and communities.

My SupportsE renee.haigh@mysupports.com.au W mysupports.com.auP 0428 087 963As a peer led and peer driven NDIS Registered Support Provider we provide a person-centred approach matching support workers to your particular support needs. We work in local Neighbourhood Teams which offer a mix of skills and experience, local knowledge, connections and resources that help you to be part of your community.

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Real Futures12 Verge Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E Info@realfutures.net W realfutures.netP 1800 732 538Real Futures is majority Aboriginal owned, controlled and managed Supply Nation Certified Company. Founded in 2011 by Wendy Yarnold and Brad Carbutt, our original focus was on connecting Indigenous Australians looking for work during the resource sector boom.

Tricycles for Special PeopleE sales@tempotricycle.com W tempotricycle.comAims to bring the benefits and joy of cycling to all people. Provides and creates bikes for people with a disability.

True HeroE info@truehero.com.au W truehero.com.auP (07) 5580 4833Created through the NDIS revolution, TRUE HERO exists to make a change in the way disability services are delivered and to ensure that participants with a disability are treated with the dignity, respect and support they deserve. We guarantee that at all times TRUE HERO will be working with you in your best interests to empower you towards your goals and aspirations.

E d u c a t i o n

A d u l t E d u c a t i o n

Kempsey Macleay U3A Inc.Tozer Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E info@kempseymacleayu3a.com.au W kempseymacleayu3a.com.auP (02) 6562 5869U3A is a self-help group built on the premise that collectively older people have skills and knowledge to provide learning opportunities for themselves. No qualifications required.

Mid Coast Driver Education and Training - KempseyP (02) 6566 8248Kempseys Mid Coast Driver Education and Training provide award winning driver tuition for both automatic and manual cars by our 2 qualified instructors

North Coast Institute of TAFE - Kempsey Campus58 Sea Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E ncicounsellingadmin@tafensw.edu.au P 1300 628 233AFE NSW Kempsey has a great community feel, a focus on sustainability and friendly staff and students who get involved with local projects like community gardens and agricultural events. Here you will find an active student life with regular events like the Poetry Slam and Reconciliation Day activities, and the popular Drumming Circle.

G e n e r a l E d u c a t i o n P r o g r a m s

Balance MinderE leanne@balanceminder.com.au W balanceminder.com.auP 0428 181 824Providing training in wellness skills including exercise, healthy eating and financial literacy. Balance Minder aims to provide the tools and support to all Australians to improve their physical, mental and social wellbeing. Deeply grounded in Tai Chi; We offer online and face to face courses which allows participants the opportunity to become the best version of themselves.

Learning Express Tuition44 Forth Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E sharon@learningxpress.com.au W learningexpress.com.auP (02) 6562 2850At Learning Express we provide a professional service to students, both Primary and Secondary, in Reading, Spelling, English, Maths and Science. This is done in a positive learning environment.

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Substance Abuse and Mental Health (Dual Diagnosis) TrainingE george@dualdiagnosistraining.com.au W dualdiagnosistraining.com.auP 0408 332 765George Patriki provides both LIVE and ONLINE training for all people, including professional development for the health care, welfare and social service industries on the Gold Coast, throughout Australia and the globe… We also offers free and subsidised services to the general public; Free family support; https://www.dualdiagnosistraining.com.au/family-support/

Anger Management and Conflict Resolution ProgramE transformationministries@gmail.com W anger.org.auP 0408 332 765Have you experienced problems with anger & rage that has caused harm to yourself and those you love? Anger is a normal human emotion when we feel we are being threatened, or those we love. If you prefer to do the 24/7 ONLINE course, click on the green button on website. If we don’t deal with what causes us to get angry, then it turns into rage. Anger Management & Conflict Resolution Program

VIEW Club - Voice Interests and Education of Women - KempseyAll Saints Anglican Church Hall, Kemp St, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E view@thesmithfamily.com.au W thesmithfamily.com.auP 0407 229 600Meet at All Saints Anglican Church Hall West Kempsey

Wigay Aboriginal Cultural Park - Friends of Wigay58 Sea Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E ruth.waite@kempsey.nsw.gov.au W macleayvalleycoast.com.auWigay Aboriginal Cultural Park in Kempsey provides a unique opportunity to experience local Aboriginal culture and learn about traditional foods, all within a natural parkland setting.

P r i v a t e ( P r i m a r y a n d H i g h S c h o o l s )

St Joseph's PrimaryKemp Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E sjpkemp@lism.catholic.edu.au W moodle.kmpplism.catholic.edu.auP (02) 6562 5501Our students are always encouraged to do their best and participate in all aspects of school life. We believe in educating the whole person; socially, spiritually, physically, culturally and academically. We are all unique and have special gifts and talents. St Joseph’s is a community where this is valued.

St Paul's Catholic College - KempseySea Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E spckemp@lism.catholic.edu.au W kmpslism.catholic.edu.auP (02) 6562 7200St Paul’s College is a Catholic co-educational systemic school, serving the needs of students in the Macleay Valley. It was established in 1980, when the two Catholic high schools at the time amalgamated to form Macleay Regional Catholic High School. However, in 1985, the school once again adopted the motto, ‘Let Your Light Shine‘.

St. Josephs Primary School36 Kemp Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kmpp@lism.catholic.edu.au W moodle.kmpplism.catholic.edu.auP (02) 6562 5501Kindergarten to Year 6 education Provide an environment where all individuals celebrate God’s sacred presence, have opportunities to grow in the Catholic faith and witness Gospel values in their daily lives

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S t a t e ( P r i m a r y a n d H i g h S c h o o l s )

Aldavilla Primary SchoolSherwood Road, ALDAVILLA NSW 2440E aldavilla-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au W aldavilla-p.schools.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6563 1141When you’re ready to enrol your child in our school, you’ll attend an interview with the principal. There you can discuss any medical conditions or other special circumstances before your child starts school. We may also complete a risk assessment on the enrolment.

Bellbrook Public School32-40 Main Street, BELLBROOK NSW 2440E bellbrook-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au W bellbrook-p.schools.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6567 2049We have two composite classes, Kindergarden to Year 2 and Years 3 to 6. Our teaching staff consists of one full time teaching principal, a full time classroom teacher and a part-time teacher.

Burrun Dalai21-23 Clyde Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kempsey-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au W burrundalai.org.auP (02) 6562 6166Types of services that can be provided: Case Management and Coordination Speech pathology Literacy Support Trauma informed neurological psych assessment Drug and alcohol counselling Wellbeing Counselling Genealogy Services Assistance with social and community participation Improved health and wellbeing Improved relationships Improved learning Improved daily living Transport

Crescent Head Public School44 Pacific Street, CRESCENT HEAD NSW 2440E crescenthd-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au W crescenthd-p.schools.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6566 0255Our shared commitment to learning at Crescent Head Public School is to develop highly engaged students through innovative, quality teaching in a positive and harmonious environment, where high aspirations, creativity and environmental awareness are cultivated so all students can strive to excel.

Frederickton Public School1 Great North Road, FREDERICKTON NSW 2440E frederick-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au W frederick-p.schools.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6566 8217Our vision is to equip students to be lifelong reflective learners, enabling them to be responsible and respectful global citizens. We strive to develop creative and adaptive skills required for a diverse and rapidly changing world.

Gladstone Public School13 Kinchela Street, GLADSTONE NSW 2440E gladstone-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au W gladstone-p.schools.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6567 4253Education - State (Primary and High Schools) - State (Primary and High Schools).

Greenhill Primary School196 River Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E greenhill-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au W greenhill-p.schools.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6562 5591Kindergarten to Year 4 Green Hill Public School is a small school located on the outskirts of Kempsey. We cater for all students from the Kempsey area. Small Schools offer a more gentle family environment where children's individuality and creativity

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Greenhill Public School196 River Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E greenhill-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au W greenhill-p.schools.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6562 5591Green Hill Public School is a small school located on the outskirts of Kempsey. We cater for all students from the Kempsey area. Small Schools offer a more gentle family environment where children's individuality and creativity are able to thrive.

Grenhill Public School196 River Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E greenhill-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au W greenhill-p.schools.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6562 5591Green Hill Public School is a small school located on the outskirts of Kempsey. We cater for all students from the Kempsey area. Small Schools offer a more gentle family environment where children's individuality and creativity are able to thrive.

Kempsey Adventist School108 Crescent Head Road, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E info@kas.nsw.edu.au W kas.nsw.edu.auP (02) 6562 7023Kempsey Adventist School (KAS) is a caring school community that spiritually and academically equips, challenges, and inspires students to make a difference. Our school campus offers increased opportunities by providing relevant learning environments for students from Pre-Kindy to Year 12.

Kempsey East Primary School1 Innes Street, EAST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kempseyest-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au W kempseyest-p.schools.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6562 4927Kempsey East PS is a supportive school community of 21st Century learners who are respectful, happy, healthy, discerning and aspirational global citizens.

Kempsey East Public School1 Innes Street, EAST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kempseyest-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au W kempseyest-p.schools.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6562 4927The new 'Back to School Hub' on the department's website is a 'one-stop-shop' for parents, featuring a comprehensive range of practical resources on topics including starting school, learning resources, family wellbeing and additional needs, as well as all the most commonly asked questions, top tips and essentials

Kempsey High School - Girls Academy13 Broughton Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kempsey-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au W kempsey-h.schools.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6562 6166The Program Manager Juli Morris, Development Officer Jodi Fowler and the girls have been working non-stop to get the Girls Academy room and surrounds just right for the opening. It is a special space in the school where Aboriginal girls will be involved in cultural experiences, community events and leadership activities.

Kempsey West Public School5 Right Bank Road, KINCHELA NSW 2440E kempseysth-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au W kempseywst-p.schools.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6567 4828We are a K-6 Public School priding itself on delivering outstanding education in a nurturing environment. The knowledge, enthusiasm and creativity of our highly qualified staff inspire our students to explore their individual interests and passions.

Kinchela Public School5 Kinchela Creek Right Bank Road, KINCHELA NSW 2440E kinchela-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au W kinchela-p.schools.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6567 4828Kinchela Public School is a small school located about 15 kilometres from the beautiful beaches of Hat Head.

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Macleay Valley Association For Christian EducationPO Box 204, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E secretary.mvace@gmail.com The Macleay Valley Association for Christian Education employs a part-time Teacher to teach Special Religious Education (SRE) at Kempsey and Melville High Schools. The Association undertakes fund raising activities in the local community and churches to fund the salary for the teacher, and liaises with the Schools to organise SRE in accordance with Department policies.

Melville High School44-50 Nicholson Street, SOUTH KEMPSEY NSW 2440E melville-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au W melville-h.schools.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6562 7511Melville High School is a comprehensive, co-educational school which offers a caring and positive environment in which students are encouraged to achieve in a variety of fields.

Millbank Public schoolHickeys Creek Road, MILLBANK NSW 2440E millbank-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au W millbank-p.schools.nsw.edu.auP (02) 6567 1250Millbank Public School provides a high quality education in a safe, nurturing learning environment. Our dedicated teachers and support staff challenge our students to realise their potential and we enjoy strong partnerships with the local community.

Smithtown Public SchoolCannane Street, SMITHTOWN NSW 2440E smithtown-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au W smithtown-p.schools.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6567 4529Smithtown Public School is dedicated to providing an innovative, safe and stimulating learning environment, providing outstanding educational opportunitites.

South West Rocks Pre-school13 Trial Street, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E director.swrpreschool@bigpond.com W southwestrockspreschool.comP (02) 6566 6177Education - State (Primary and High Schools) - State (Primary and High Schools).

South West Rocks Public SchoolGregory Street, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E sthwestroc-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au W sthwestroc-p.schools.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6566 6208Preschool, Kindergarten to Year 6 education South West Rocks Public School is located in a scenic part of the mid north coast of NSW. The school aims to achieve academic excellence in a caring, cooperative and courteous environment.

South West Rocks Public School62 Gregory Street, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E cliff.peachman@det.nsw.edu.au W sthwestroc-p.schools.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6566 6208South West Rocks Public School Academic excellence in a caring, co-operative and courteous environment

Stuarts Point Public SchoolBanksia Road, STUARTS POINT NSW 2441E stuartspt-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au W stuartspt-p.schools.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6569 0627Stuarts Point Public School is committed to creating independent lifelong learners who develop resilience and perseverance through a growth mindset.

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Willawarrin Public School85-91 Main Street, WILLAWARRIN NSW 2440E willawarri-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au W willawarri-p.schools.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6567 1231Willawarrin Public School endeavours to create a safe, caring and inclusive school environment that develops lifelong learners.

E m p l o y m e n t & T r a i n i n g

D i s a b i l i t y E m p l o y m e n t & T r a i n i n g S e r v i c e s

CHESS ConnectE generalenquiries@chessemployment.c

om.au W chessconnect.org.auP (02) 6691 9333Disability Employment | Youth Employment | NDIS | Mental Health | Workplace Services

G e n e r a l E m p l o y m e n t & T r a i n i n g S e r v i c e s

Electrician JobsE info@electricianjobs.com.au W electricianjobs.com.auP (02) 8005 8225Electricianjobs.com.au is your online source to find jobs in the Australian Electrical Industry, assisting jobseekers by providing a platform to search and apply directly for the latest jobs or register to receive new job opportunities.?

ETC - Enterprise and Training Company KempseyShop 8, 41 Belgrave Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E info@etcltd.com.au W etcltd.com.auP 1800 007 400Enterprise & Training Company Ltd (ETC) is a leading not-for-profit provider of employment, training and business services.

Key Employment14-18 Tozer Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E promo@keyemployment.com.au W keyemployment.com.auP (02) 6563 1455Employment & Training - General Employment & Training Services - General Employment & Training Services.

Tursa - Kempsey64 Belgrave Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kempsey@tursa.com.au W tursa.com.auP (02) 6562 6041Founded in 1994, Tursa Employment & Training is a not-for-profit organisation and its core business is all about work: finding work for people who need work and finding workers for businesses that need workers.

E n v i r o n m e n t & C o n s e r v a t i o n

E n v i r o n m e n t a l A c t i o n & C o n s e r v a t i o n

Grassy Head Nursery Land ManagerE grassyheadnurseryrt@gmail.com P 0499 166 375Coastal Plant propagation using local provenance seed for Dune Care and Landcare

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H e a l t h S e r v i c e s

A l l i e d H e a l t h

Australian Hearing South West Rocks28 Gordon Young Drive, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431P 1800 993 577Health Services - Allied Health

Hearing Australia Kempsey16 Belgrave Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W hearing.com.auP (02) 5525 3100Health Services - Allied Health

Occupational Therapy Department119 River Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W mnclhd.health.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6561 2600Occupational therapists promote participation in daily occupations by building people’s skills and capacity, providing education, providing assistive equipment and modifying environments.

Kempsey Physiotherapy Kempsey District Hospital119 River Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W mnclhd.health.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6562 0294Physiotherapy for both in and out patients, hydrotherapy services , plasters and walking aids

Macleay Options Inc.19 Elbow Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E moinc@bigpond.net.au W macleayoptions.org.auP (02) 6562 2355Drop in Accommodation support to adults with an intellectual disability. Macleay Options Inc. is a disability support service providing vocational and accommodation services to adults with a disability; primarily those with an intellectual disability. Our vocational service aims to improve the employee’s skills and knowledge so that they may be eligible for open employment.

On The Line AustraliaE enquiries@ontheline.org.au W ontheline.org.auP (03) 8371 2800On the Line is a social health business, supporting and counselling people, anywhere and anytime. We listen and encourage people to feel better: building resilience, fostering healthy relationships, and connecting people with community support.

Stroke Recovery AssociationE info@strokensw.org.au W strokensw.org.auP 1300 650 594Free call 1300 650 594 The Stroke Recovery Association NSW is a non-profit organisation that advocates for and provides a range of Stroke support and information services.

C h i l d Y o u t h & F a m i l y H e a l t h

Child and Family Health Clinics Kempsey119 River Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W mnclhd.health.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6561 2790These centres provide a free community health service for parents/carers of children aged 0-5 years. They are staffed by registered nurses who are qualified and experienced in midwifery, child and family health. Services provided include advice on feeding

Swim and SurviveE info@royallifesavingwa.com.au W swimandsurvive.com.auP (08) 9383 8200This is a swimming and water safety program that is aligned to the National Swimming and Water Safety Framework.

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C o m m u n i t y H e a l t h & M e d i c a l

Kempsey Community Health Palliative Care ServicesKempsey Community Health Centre, Polwood Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440W mnclhd.health.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6562 6066Provides palliative assistance and nursing services. Services are provided to people living with life threatening diseases

D e n t a l & O r a l H e a l t h

Kempsey Dental Clinic (Oral Health Customer Service Line)P 1300 651 625Oral Health provides services to eligible Adults and Children within the boundary of the Mid North Coast Local Health District from five dental clinics and one mobile van.

G e n e r a l H e a l t h S e r v i c e s

Heart Foundation HelplineE contactus@heartfoundation.org.au W heartfoundation.org.auP 13 11 12The Heart Foundation Helpline provides free personalised information and support on heart health, nutrition and a healthy lifestyle.

Lung FoundationE enquiries@lungfoundation.com.au W lungfoundation.com.auP 1800 654 301Patient resources can be downloaded or ordered on the website, along with information on Pulmonary rehabilitation and support group locations.

Royal Far West E admin@royalfarwest.org.au W royalfarwest.org.auP (02) 8966 8500Assessment and therapy packages for children provided directly into community via technology - covering speech, occupational therapy, psychology and paediatrics services.

G e n e r a l P r a c t i c e / D o c t o r

St Colluthus Medical Centre30 Clyde St, KEMPSEY NSW 2440P (02) 6562 6400Provides Health Services - General Practice/Doctor in the Kempsey area

H e a r i n g S e r v i c e s

NATIONAL HEARING CARE - Kempsey15-33 Belgrave Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kempsey@nhc.com.au W nhc.com.auP 1800 703 451National Hearing Care Kempsey provides hearing services, hearing tests and hearing aid assistance to the community of Kempsey.

H o s p i t a l s

Kempsey Hospital119 River Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W mnclhd.health.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6561 2600Kempsey District Hospital is a local community, level 3 rural hospital within the Mid North Coast Local Health District providing care to over 11,300 patients every year. Kempsey Health Campus has 81 beds, 10 of which are used for voluntary mental health patients.

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M e n t a l H e a l t h S e r v i c e s

Creative Heart HealingE difrost@creativehearthealing.com.au W creativehearthealing.com.auDi is a registered psychologist who works with survivors of childhood trauma helping them connect with their creativity and inner resources for healing. She also facilitates trauma workshops for health professionals and support workers so they can build more effective healing relationships with their clients.

Mental Health First Aide InterntionalE mhfa@mhfa.com.au W mhfa.com.auP (03) 9079 0200Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Australia is a national not-for-profit health promotion charity focused on mental health training and research. MHFA Australia operates under the governance of a Board of Directors and derives funding from government and philanthropic grants, public donations and through its training programs.

PsychHelpE support@psychhelp.com.au W psychhelp.com.auP 0411 782 362PsychHelp offers a full range of telehealth based online psychological services across Australia. Our Psychologists are all qualified and registered with a broad range of expertise. We provide a convenient, affordable, and confidential service for all clients with bulk billing also available. Please visit our website for more information and the ability to book an appointment online today.

Young VeterensE admin@youngveterans.com.au W youngveterans.com.auP 0403 505 443Young Veterans has one goal, enrich the lives of Australian veterans, empowering them to progress and succeed in life after service. Young Veterans was born from a necessity of support that wasn’t available. This support is one that inspires Veterans to think outside the box of what is possible, re-engage with civilian society and participate in positive events that challenge and rehabilitate.

P h a r m a c i e s

Kempsey West Pharmacy32 Elbow Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440P (02) 6562 7222Health Services - Pharmacies - Pharmacies.

P s y c h i a t r i c S e r v i c e s

Call to MindE info@calltomind.com.au W calltomind.com.auP 0438 643 217Call to Mind is a telepsychiatry service that allows people across Australia to access quality mental health care. We have a team of psychiatrists and psychologists ranging in availability and speciality to best meet your needs. Consults are held on a video-conferencing platform so you can attend your appointment from anywhere.

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I n f o r m a t i o n & C o u n s e l l i n g

C a r e r I n f o r m a t i o n

Kempsey Carers Group Inc.Catholic Hall, 72-74 Elbow Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440P (02) 6562 7351Weekly activity for the elderly. Includes morning teas, craft, cards, music, lunch, bus pickup and delivery for $5.00 per person, per day

G e n e r a l S u p p o r t S e r v i c e s & C o u n s e l l i n g

1800RESPECTW 1800respect.org.auP 1800 737 732Are you experiencing sexual assault or domestic and family violence? Seeking to support someone who is? Qualified, experienced counsellors are available 24/7 to provide support, information and referral. Call 000 if in danger.

Anchoring Your Life CounsellingE debra@anchoringyourlife.com W anchoringyourlife.comI provide counselling support to couples, adults and teenagers. These services can be provided both in my private practice or online for those who may have mobility issues or prefer the sanctity of their own home. I am a private healthcare provider and work with NDIS participants who are self or plan managed.

Benevolent Society - Kempsey3/37-39 Forth Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E customercare@benevolent.org.au W benevolent.org.auP 1800 236 762We help people change their lives through support and education, and we speak out for a just society where everyone thrives. We're Australia's first charity. We're a not-for-profit and non-religious organisation and we've helped people, families and communities achieve positive change for 200 years.

Bridging The Gap Community ServicesE admin@bridgingthegapcoffs.com.au P (02) 5606 2167Men and their families at any age. We advocate for court issues or between other service providers. Counselling/ case management. Run programs: Cook on a Budget, Anger Management, Drug n Alcohol, Triple P, and, The Course of Miracles. Homeless. Mental health. Pay fines. Give food. Eapa vouchers for gas or electricity. Phone use. Free bus travel. A drop in centre for showers and washing clothes.

Christian Wholeness MinistryE admin@cwministry.net W cwministry.netP 0417 604 767Faith, family and life can be amazing. Yet at times it can also be a struggle. At Christian Wholeness Ministry our desire is to help in these times. We have not only spent many years learning and growing in the gift of supporting others, we have lived through it. You might be in the middle, liminial space of life.

Commonwealth Respite Carelink ServiceW dss.gov.auP 1800 052 222Mid North Coast Commonwealth Carelink Centre is a single point of access for free information about community aged care, disability and other support services. Older Australians, people with disabilities, their families, carers as well as general practitioners and other service providers can contact the nearest centre for information regarding service availability, contacts, eligibility and costs.

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Domestic Violence Business SolutionsE info@DvBusinessSolutions.com.au W dvbusinesssolutions.com.auP 0488 744 874Providing Australian business leaders with the operational knowledge and practice tools to implement immediate workplace domestic violence safety solutions so you can protect and support your employees when the effects of domestic violence flow from home to the workplace.

Esthers AustraliaE info@esthers.com.au W esthers.com.auP 0479 055 777ESTHERS was set up to assist women at their most vulnerable times by providing FREE services for women of ALL ages. We provide; counselling, advocacy, pregnancy support, reproductive choice information, mentoring, referral services and community connections.

Indigo Counselling ServicesE indigosue@bigpond.com W indigocounsellingservices.com.auP 0429 379 389My passion is empowering individuals and couples to work with their strengths, and apply healthy practices to their daily lives and interactions.I enjoy working with people of all ages and backgrounds, and my speciality areas are helping individuals effected by Abuse, and Grief and Loss; and guiding clients through Relationship Counselling and Conflict Resolution.

KEMPSEY CANCER SUPPORT GROUPKempsey Community Health Centre, 3 Polwood St, KEMPSEY NSW 2440P (02) 6562 6066This group for cancer patients and their carers meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month from 10 – noon at the Community Health Building.

Macleay Options15 Smith Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440P (02) 6563 1271Macleay Options is a not-for-profit community-based organisation which also provides in house support services for adults with a disability. We are registered with the NSW Department of Fair Trading as an Incorporated Association with unrestricted membership.

Macleay Valley Mental Health Carers Support GroupMission Australia Office, 40 Clyde Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W onedoor.org.auP (02) 6562 6732Meets at mission office bimonthly and social outing bimonthly provides support, education and social outings

MensLine AustraliaW mensline.org.auP 1300 789 978MensLine Australia is the nationwide telephone and online support, information and referral service. MensLine Australia offers a safe and confidential 24/7 phone and video counselling service. 1300 78 99 78 http://www.mensline.org.au/

metaphorically speakingE lucy@metaphoricallyspeaking.com.au W metaphoricallyspeaking.com.auP 0417 927 657An outreach service providing counselling in the outdoors, ecotherapy, Nature Therapy walks, Art and Narrative Therapy groupwork, Corporate Wellbeing services and Wellness Retreats. If you would prefer to sit in a park under a tree, in the comfort of your own backyard, or do a ‘walk and talk’ session in your safe nature place, then our approach may be a refreshing and welcome change.

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Mid Coast Communities - Ability Links - KempseySuite 7, First Floor, Harrington Building, 41 Belgrave Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E contact@midcc.org.au W midcoastcommunities.org.auP (02) 6516 1925We are a not-for-profit community organisation We create communities where everyone belongs and is valued We support people to thrive and to reach their dreams and goals We know, and are part of, our local communities We have a workplace where each person and the work they do matters We are professional, friendly and helpful

MindstarE hello@mindstar.com.au W mindstar.com.auP 1300 907 098At Mindstar, we are more than just an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provider. We also provide fresh, positive Workplace Wellbeing solutions that bring together the worlds of HR, psychology, innovative mobile-technology & coaching.

New Horizons - Kempsey146-148 Belgrave Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E mywellbeing@newhorizons.net.au W nhchurch.com.auP (02) 8036 8100For 50 years we have dupported tens of thousands of Australians in hundreds of communities to discover their potential.

QLifeE ask@qlife.org.au W qlife.org.auP 1800 184 527QLife is Australia’s first nationally-oriented counselling and referral service for people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and/or intersex (LGBTI).

Veterans and Veterans Families Counselling ServiceW openarms.gov.auP 1800 011 046Veterans and families phone counselling and support line.

L e s b i a n , G a y , B i s e x u a l a n d T r a n s g e n d e r ( L G B T )

Macleay Valley PFLAGKempsey Family Inc, 21 Verge Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440P 0414 511 655Thank you for taking the time to visit us. It is a positive step and shows your desire to support your child or loved one. We believe it is crucial for families and friends to have accurate, unbiased information regarding gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer issues. The most important thing is KEEPING FAMILIES TOGETHER by acceptance and greater knowledge.

QLifeE ask@qlife.org.au W qlife.org.auP 1800 184 527Peer counselling and information for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex community.

M a t e r n i t y S u p p o r t S e r v i c e s & C o u n s e l l i n g

National Perinatal Anxiety and Depression HelplineE info@panda.org.au W panda.org.auP 1300 726 306PANDA National Helpline Monday - Friday 9am to 7.30pm AEST/AEDT confidential Australia-wide counselling, support, information and referrals to local services. Tel: Support 1300 726 306, Admin 03 9926 9090

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Pregnancy Counselling AustraliaE admin@pregnancycounselling.com.au. W pregnancycounselling.com.auP 1300 737 732Do you have concerns or queries associated with an unexpected or difficult pregnancy? Are you experiencing grief or anxiety following termination of or other pregnancy loss? We understand that it often takes courage to seek assistance. Our counsellors will listen to your concerns and respond to your request for information, support or counselling.

S u i c i d e & S e l f H a r m I n f o r m a t i o n

ConNetica ConsultingE info@connetica.com.au W connetica.com.auP (07) 5491 5456ConNetica is recognised and awarded in Australia and internationally for our thought leadership in mental health and suicide prevention, comprehensive approach to service mapping, collaboration and integration, stakeholder engagement, suicide prevention training programs, advocacy and research.

LivingWorks Education AustraliaE info@livingworks.com.au W livingworks.com.auP 1300 738 382LivingWorks is the world’s leading provider of suicide intervention training. For more than thirty years, we have developed and delivered programs of the highest quality with the goal of saving lives from suicide. Praised by the international community and supported by numerous studies, our workshops help people become more willing, ready, and able to intervene with someone at risk.

Suicide @ WorkW suicideatwork.com.auP 0432 042 251Cheryl has extensive experience in suicide field. She has supported hundreds of people who have been exposed to suicide by having witnessed an event, discovered a death, experienced secondary trauma, lost someone they cared about or were suicidal.

L e g a l A s s i s t a n c e & I n f o r m a t i o n S e r v i c e s

G e n e r a l L e g a l A s s i s t a n c e & I n f o r m a t i o n

Kempsey Court House - Chamber Registrars Services2 Sea Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E local_court_kempsey@agd.nsw.gov.au P (02) 6562 5095The chamber registrar does nor provide legal advice. The role of the chamber magistrate is to provide information about legal processes and court procedures including explanation for the option available to parties. 9:00 - 1:00 & 2:00 - 4:00 Mon - Fri

Law Access NSWW lawaccess.nsw.gov.auP 1300 888 529You can call 1300 888 529 between 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays).

Macleay Valley Business ChamberE admin@kempseychamber.com.au W macleayvalleychamber.com.auMacleay Valley Business Chamber is a business support organisation that represents, informs and connects the local business community.

Many Rivers Family Violence Prevention and Legal Services39 Elbow Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440W yarrawarra.com.auP (02) 6562 5856The Many Rivers Family Violence & Legal Service has been operating in Kempsey since 1998. It was the first such office in Australia and to date there are 31 FVPLS offices around Australia and are funded by the Attorney General's Department.

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Mid North Coast Community Legal Centre - KempseyE info@mncclc.org.au W mncclc.org.auP (02) 6580 2111MNCCLC was established in 2011 and is funded by the NSW and Commonwealth Attorney General’s and Legal Aid NSW. The Centre provides free legal advice, information, referral, and in some cases advocacy for people living in the Mid North Coast region, including Kempsey, Port Macquarie, Taree , Nambucca, Bellingen and Coffs Harbour.

Mid North Coast Correctional Centre370 Aldavilla Road, ALDAVILLA NSW 2440P (02) 6560 2700Mid North Coast Correctional Centre is a maximum, medium and minimum security centre for males and females situated at Aldavilla, 455 km north of Sydney and 14 km west of Kempsey.

P e a k , I n d u s t r y a n d F u n d i n g B o d i e s

P e a k B o d i e s

ECOfishersE secretary.ecofishers@hotmail.com W ecofishers.comP 0427 686 015We are a peak recreational fishing body NGO committed to advocating for the benefit of recreational fishers to all levels of government and within the industry.

R e c r e a t i o n & L e i s u r e

F i t n e s s A c t i v i t i e s

Macleay Valley Mountain BikersE macleayvalleymtb@gmail.com P 0401 508 242Recreation & Leisure - Fitness Activities - Fitness Activities.

G e n e r a l R e c r e a t i o n a n d L e i s u r e

Coffs Coast Caravan ClubE coffscaravanclub2007@outlook.com W caravanclubsnsw.asn.auP 0418 860 186Caravan Club based in Coffs Harbour - includes social activities, short & long rallies etc. New Members welcome - must have use of a caravan or camper trailer (not a motor home).

Crescent Aquatic CentreBaker Drive, CRESCENT HEAD NSW 2440W crescentaquaticcentre.comP (02) 6566 0466Whether you’re keen for a swim or a session in the gym, dive into the aquatic life at Crescent Aquatic Centre. Swim through Summer and Winter as our pool is heated. To keep the water at optimum temperature we use pool covers to retain the warmth. We hope you enjoy your time here. We do!

Kempsey McElhone Swimming ComplexKempsey McElhone Swimming Complex, Belgrave Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6562 4742Within the complex there is an outdoor heated 25m pool, olympic pool and children's pool. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

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Macleay Healing RoomsShop 6 Futures Centrepoint Arcade, Smith Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W healingrooms.comP (02) 6562 4376Welcome to Healing Rooms Ministries. If this is your first time visiting the Healing Rooms, I would like to take this time to walk you through your first visit. When you come in, you will be greeted by a Team Member/Receptionist. This person will give you a sign up form to complete.

Macleay Memorial Pool Gladstone9 Kinchela Street, GLADSTONE NSW 2440W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6567 4630Closed Christmas Day and Good Friday. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Hours are weather permitting.

South West Rocks Swimming PoolSportmans Way, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6566 6787Lap swimming is not available to general public after 3:30pm as the lanes are booked for school children. Lap swimmers are encouraged to come either early mornings or 10am to 3:30pm. Closed Christmas Day and Good Friday. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Hours are weather permitting.

I n d o o r R e c r e a t i o n a n d L e i s u r e

Macleay Indoor Sports and Development497 Macleay Valley Way, SOUTH KEMPSEY NSW 2440E play@macleayindoorsports.com.au W macleayindoorsports.com.auP (02) 6562 1225Macleay Indoor Sports is a family owned & operated business. Our mission is to connect our community, young & old through social sports and activities. Bringing together generations, families and friends in a social, active space to share conversations, laughter and teamwork that encourages the importance of harmonising & uniting for a peaceful, supportive & proactive community.

Sing Australia South West RocksThe Uniting Church Hall, 9 Landsborough Street, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E michaellohman@bigpond.com P 0422 850 016We meet every Thursday 4-6pm at the Uniting Church Hall SWRocks to sing. No talent or auditions required. We have 4,000 members Australia wide, in every state and territory and just sing for the joy of it. The group has around 40 members, including a conductor and an accompanist. Our public gigs (optional) include Australia Day, Anzac Day, Christmas Carols at the School and local shopping centre.

O u t d o o r R e c r e a t i o n a n d L e i s u r e

Kempsey Macleay Dragon Boat ClubSmith Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E admin@kmdbc.org.au W kmdbc.org.auP 0409 667 372KMDBC is both a social and competitive sporting organisation for people 18 to 80 years. We training locally 5 days a week at various levels from a social and basic fittness level through to regional, state, national and international levels. We have lots of fun but we alsoi play hard.

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Walks in History - KempseyE ksc@kempsey.nsw.gov.au W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6566 3200Kempsey Shire incorporating the Macleay Valley Coast has a unique and interesting history.

R e l i g i o n & P h i l o s o p h y

C h u r c h e s a n d P l a c e s o f W o r s h i p

Anglican Mothers UnionAnglican Church and Hall, Kemp Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440W muaustralia.org.auP (02) 6562 5494From helping people to read in Ethiopia to knitting tiny garments for prem babies: from running parenting programs to providing home-maker parcels to refugees; from supporting parish Family Workers to running family-related seminars in the community - these are just a few of the many projects of MU Australia.

S p o r t

A q u a t i c S p o r t s

Kempsey Macleay Dragon Boat ClubSmith Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E admin@kmdbc.org.au W kmdbc.org.auP 0409 667 372We are a member NSW Dragon Boating and we focus on health, sportsmenship and social recreation.

Kempsey Swimming Club IncBelgrave Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kempseyswimclub@hotmail.com W kempseyswimclub.websyte.com.auThe Club operates from the McElhone Memorial Pool, Belgrave St Kempsey Tuesday night's in Summer. We promote, teach & encourage all aquatic activities, to foster the sport of swimming through friendly competition & social activities for adults & children. To stimulate public opinion in favour of providing proper accommodation & facilities for aquatic activities.

South West Rocks - PoolPhillip Drive, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E motionaquaticops@gmail.com W kempsey.nsw.gov.auP (02) 6566 6787Barista made coffee and kiosk Swimwear and accessories are for sale Lap swimming is not available to general public afer 3:30pm as the lanes are booked for school children Lap swimmers are encouraged to come either early mornings or 10am to 3:30pm Closed Christmas Day and Good Friday Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult Hours are weather permitting

F i e l d T e a m S p o r t s

Kempsey Hornets Football ClubE kempseyhornet@bigpond.com P 0408 656 267football (soccer) club that caters for all ages male & female players a fun family club training Wednesday games played Friday nights for over 15yrs, Saturday morning for 6 yrs to 14yrs Saturday afternoon for Senior 15yrs plus Check us out on Facebook Kempsey Hornets Football club

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Macleay Netball AssociationE macleaynetball@hotmail.com W macleaynetball.com.auP (02) 6562 2003Macleay Netball Association aims to provide people of all ages & abilities, with or without playing experience, the opportunity to participate in the fantastic sport of netball within our local community. We run a weekly Saturday competition (generally March - September), a twilight competition (September - November) & some of our clubs offer their own twilight or "walking netball" competitions.

Smithtown Junior Rugby League Football ClubCannane Street, SMITHTOWN NSW 2440E smithtownjrlfc@hotmail.com.au We are a Junior Rugby League Club within Group 2. Teams are in age category from U6.5 to U16.5 Years. Competition is from April to September each year and played on a Saturday. We follow a Group 2 Draw for game day locations and times and are proud to host home game days including Semi and Final rounds. We are a long standing, well established strong club based on core values.

Stuart's Point/Eungai Cricket Club Inc.849 Stuarts Point Road, STUARTS POINT NSW 2441E masonsfamily@bigpond.com P 0438 690 309The Stuart's Point Eungai Cricket Club Inc is a community based cricket club which has both junior and senior members and which competes in the Macleay Valley Cricket Association competitions.

O u t d o o r S p o r t s

Crescent Head to Head Walk RunW headtoheadwalkrun.org.auP (02) 6566 0051Crescent Head Lions Club presents the Head to Head Walk Run on Sunday 19 August 2018.

Dragons on the RocksMatty's Flat, 2, New Entrance Road, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E jeannineandgeorge@bigpond.com P 0429 833 869We paddle our dragon boat on the beautiful Macleay River, South West Rocks, 3 times/week. We are a social club that likes to compete at regattas on the mid north coast, going as far north as Ballina and south to Forster. Everyone over the age of 12 years are welcome no matter what your ability or fitness level.

Kempsey Little AthleticsHolman Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kempseylittleathletics@hotmail.com Kempsey Little Athletics runs on FRIDAYS From September - March at Services Club Park, Holman St, Kempsey. Providing a fun environment for kids tots to 17 years to enjoy the sport of athletics.

Kempsey Tennis Club IncSea Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kempseytennisclub@gmail.com P (02) 6562 7866We offer organisation social night tennis during week, coaching all levels and court hire.

South West Rocks Netball Club2 Sportmans Way, 2 Sportmans Way, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E swrnetballclub@outlook.com W southwestrocksnc.nsw.netball.com.auP 0428 063 815We are a netball club located in the beautiful seaside town of South West Rocks. We play in the Macleay Netball Assocation Winter Competition located in Kempsey. We field teams in most age divsions Net-Set-Go to Division 1. In September we host a Summer Competition at the local courts in South West Rocks.

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S p o r t s C l u b s

Crescent Head Malibu ClubE crescentheadmalibuclub@hotmail.com W crescentheadmalibuclub.comP 0409 719 275The Crescent Head Malibu Classic grew out of an interclub comp back in 1989 between Loggerheads, Mal de Mer, and us. It’s always been about camaraderie; with getting a T-shirt or winning a trophy as a bonus. Bob "Kenno" Kennerson.

Glastone Tennis Club2 Macleay Streets, GLADSTONE NSW 2440E gladstonetennis@gmail.com W tennis.com.auP 0427 675 181We are close to Kempsey, Hat Head, South West Rocks, Crescent Head, and Frederickton. We draw players from these localities.

Hat Head Fishing ClubE loganharrybrowne@gmail.com P 0490 939 571Hat Head is a beautiful seaside village on the NSW Mid North Coast half way between Sydney and Brisbane.It's reputation for good fishing is known Australia wide if not world wide because it is the closest access point to the continental shelf.

Kempsey Race ClubWarwick Park Racecourse, North Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kempseyraceclub@gmail.com W kempseyracing.comP 0417 425 379Kempsey Racecourse is located in a natural amphitheatre on the beautiful Mid North Coast.

Macleay Valley ArchersE mv.archers@yahoo.com W macleayvalleyarchers.blogspot.comSaturday 12 noon MVA range Tamban State Forest

Parkrun Horseshoe BayE horseshoebayreserveoffice@parkrun.c

om W parkrun.com.auP 0424 266 836A free, weekly, timed 5km walk/jog/run at 7am every Saturday. Open to all ages and abilities. Organised entirely by volunteers. Friendly and fun. Join us!

PCYC - Kempsey42-44 Bloomfield Street, SOUTH KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kempsey@pcycnsw.org.au W pcycnsw.org.auP (02) 6562 8399With more than 60 clubs and centres across NSW and around 85,000 members, Police Citizens Youth Clubs NSW is one of Australia's leading youth organisations

Trial Bay Triathlon Inc.RSL Hall, McIntyre Street, SOUTH WEST ROCKS NSW 2431E trialbay@gmail.com W trialbaytri.com.auP 0412 974 475Home of the oldest Marathon in Northern NSW. The marathon has been running since 1982, and the Triathlon has been running since 1990!

T r a n s p o r t S e r v i c e s

C o m m u n i t y T r a n s p o r t

Hasting Macleay Community Transport2/63 Smith Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E transport@hmct.org.au W hmct.org.auP (02) 6583 8644WE ARE MORE THAN DOOR TO DOOR

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V o l u n t e e r i n g

G e n e r a l V o l u n t e e r i n g S e r v i c e s

Braille HouseE coordinator@qbwa.org.au W braillehouse.org.auP (07) 3848 5257Free lending Braille library. Braille House is a Not-for-profit organisation that transforms the lives of vision impaired people with by producing and giving access to reading material and other tactual resources through our extensive library of books, and much, much more.

Grassy Head Dune CareE cjk@chariot.net.au W grassyheadvolunteernursery.blogspot.c

omP (02) 6569 0837Grassy Head Dune Care carry out the following activities: Weed control of bitou, vines and other coastal weeds Replanting with native seedlings- grown at the Grassy Head Nursery Bank/Dune stabilisation Awareness raising Habitat enhancement Social activities Rubbish removal and more!

Marine Rescue Trial BayE uc.trialbay@marinerescuensw.com.au P (02) 6566 7318A Volunteer Marine Rescue Organisation assisting the boating public. * New Volunteers always Welcome*

W e l f a r e A s s i s t a n c e & S e r v i c e s

G e n e r a l W e l f a r e & S u p p o r t S e r v i c e s

Centrelink West Kempsey68 Elbow Street, WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440W humanservices.gov.auP 13 24 68Referral and advice, income maintenance, payment of pensions, aged, invalid unemployment, special benefits etc.

Rosies - Friends on the StreetE info@rosies.org.au W rosies.org.auP (07) 3396 4267Rosies is a community of people sharing the Oblate spirit of daring. Inspired by the Gospel, Rosies reaches out to those most abandoned, to be present with them, offering them experience of community and belonging.

St. Vincent de Paul Society Conference40 Belgrave Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E conference.lis08436@vinnies.org.au P (02) 6562 5933Food Assistance , EAPA & Telstra Vouchers, Pharmacy Script Vouchers, Current Printed Centrelink Statement and resident of the Kempsey Shire. Opening days are Monday and Friday from 9am

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S e c o n d H a n d S h o p s

Macleay Options IncorporatedE enquiries@macleayoptions.org.au W macleayoptions.org.auP (02) 6562 2355Providing disability support services and employment to the Macleay Valley, Macleay Options was conceived in 1962, and now employs over 170 locals. An NDIS support provider, including plan management and support co-ordination. we offer a day program, social connection through outtings as well as Disability Employment opportunities along with 2 retail outlets, offering a variety of goods.

St Vincent De Paul Kempsey Centre82a Belgrave Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W vinnies.org.auP (02) 6562 2018Welfare Assistance & Services - Second Hand Shops - Second Hand Shops.

Y o u t h S e r v i c e s

G e n e r a l Y o u t h S e r v i c e s

EACH - Reconnect NSW38 Bloomfield Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E info@each.com.au W each.com.auP (02) 6562 3211Reconnect aims to reconnect young people to their families and the community through counselling and practical support. Reconnect works closely with other local services to support young people and their families.

Kempsey South Public School21 Queen Street, SOUTH KEMPSEY NSW 2440E kempseysth-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au W missionaustralia.com.auP (02) 6562 7033Engage eligible young people and their families in case management and evidence-informed interventions to address a young person’s individual criminogenic risks. Youth on Track is an early intervention scheme for 10 to 17 year olds that identifies and responds to young people at risk of long-term involvement in the criminal justice system

Mission Australia - Youth On Track ProgramShops 1 & 2, 40 Clyde Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E howarthk@missionaustralia.com.au P (02) 6562 2385Youth on Track is an early intervention program for 10-17 years olds that identifies and responds to young people who are at risk of long-term involvement in the criminal justice system. We offer Case management, facilitate access to support and delivers offence-focussed behaviour and family intervention.

Reconnect NSWElbow Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440W each.com.auP (02) 6588 7300Reconnect aims to reconnect young people to their families and the community through counselling and practical support.

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Y o u t h E m p l o y m e n t & T r a i n i n g S e r v i c e s

Uniting Smart Skilled and Hired - Kempsey

26 Forth Street, KEMPSEY NSW 2440E cbyrne@uniting.org W uniting.orgP 0435 963 659Are you aged between 15-24 years old and looking for a job? We can help! Through our FREE Smart, Skilled and Hired service (a new Youth Employment Program)

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I n d e x1800RESPECT 424 Aces Rod and Custome Club 27Ability Links NSW 10ALANNAH and MADELINE FOUNDATION

21Aldavilla Primary School 35Anchoring Your Life Counselling 42Anger Management and Conflict

Resolution Program 34Anglican Mothers Union 48Australian Hearing South West Rocks 39Australian Homestay Network 11Australian Naval Cadets - South West

Rocks 26Australian Red Cross Society - Kempsey

17Balance Minder 33Baylin's Gift 27Bellbrook Progress Association 27Bellbrook Public School 35Bellbrook School of Arts 22Benevolent Society - Kempsey 42Birralee Hall Crescent Head 22Booroongen Djugun - Community Based

Services 24Braille House 51breakthru - Port Macquarie 31Bridging The Gap Community Services 42Bupa Aged Care - Kempsey 10Burran Dalali Out of Home Care and

Family Support Service 10Burrun Dalai 35Call to Mind 41Care Jobs 13Cataract Kids Australia 13Cedar Place 11Cemeteries 25Centrelink West Kempsey 51CHESS Connect 38Child and Family Health Clinics Kempsey

39Christian Wholeness Ministry 42Clontarf Academy - Kempsey 17Coffs Coast Caravan Club 46

Collombatti Reserve Hall 22Commonwealth Respite Carelink Service

42ConNetica Consulting 45Country Women's Association - Kepmsey

27Creative Heart Healing 41Crescent Aquatic Centre 46Crescent Head Community Hall 22Crescent Head Community Pre-School 17Crescent Head Holiday Park 11Crescent Head Malibu Club 50Crescent Head Playgroup 18Crescent Head Public School 35Crescent Head to Head Walk Run 49CWA 26Dalaigur Pre-school - Kempsey 18Dalaigur Pre School and Children's

Services Association 18Department of Housing - New South

Wales 11Domestic Violence Business Solutions 43Dragons on the Rocks 49Durri Aboriginal Corporation Medical

Service 10EACH - Reconnect NSW 52Early Connections - Kempsey 18ECOfishers 46Electrician Jobs 38Esthers Australia 43ETC - Enterprise and Training Company

Kempsey 38Eungai/Stuart’s Point Country Womens

Association 27Every Greyhound - Looking for a

greyhound to adopt? 14Frederickton Hall 22Frederickton Public School 35Frederickton School of Arts 22GIVIT 21Gladstone Public School 35Gladstone Youth and Community Centre

22, 23Glastone Tennis Club 50

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Goodstart Early Learning West Kempsey 18

Goorie Galbans Aboriginal Corporation 10

Grassy Head Dune Care 51Grassy Head Holiday Park 12Grassy Head Nursery Land Manager 38Greenhill Primary School 35Greenhill Public School 36Grenhill Public School 36Hasting Macleay Community Transport

50Hat Head Bowling and Recreation Club 27Hat Head Fishing Club 50Hat Head Holiday Park 12Hat Head Library 24Hat Head Surf Life Saving Club 26Hearing Australia Kempsey 39Heart Foundation Helpline 40Home Instead Senior Care - Mid North

Coast - Kempsey 13Horseshoe Bay Holiday Park 12Indigo Counselling Services 43Integra 31Integra Plan Management 31Integra Support Coordination 31ISM - Adelaide Plan Management 31ISM - Brisbane Plan Management 31ISM - Canberra Plan Management 32ISM - Gold Coast Plan Management 32ISM - Plan Management 31ISM - Rockhampton Plan Management 32ISM - Sunshine Coast Plan Management

32ISM - Sydney Plan Management 32ISM - Tasmanian Plan Management 32Kalateenee Recreational Reserve 23Kempsey Adventist School 36KEMPSEY CANCER SUPPORT GROUP 43Kempsey Carers Group Inc. 42Kempsey Children's Services 17, 18Kempsey Community Health Palliative

Care Services 40Kempsey Community Mental Health

Services 16Kempsey Court House - Chamber

Registrars Services 45

Kempsey Dental Clinic (Oral Health Customer Service Line) 40

Kempsey District Silver Band 15Kempsey East Primary School 36Kempsey East Public School 36Kempsey Families Inc 16Kempsey Family Day Care 18Kempsey Family History Group 27Kempsey High School - Girls Academy 36Kempsey Hornets Football Club 48Kempsey Hospital 40Kempsey Kindy 19Kempsey Kookaburra RSL Day Club - 28Kempsey Library 24Kempsey Little Athletics 49Kempsey Local Aboriginal Land Council

10Kempsey Macleay Bird Club 14Kempsey Macleay Dragon Boat Club 47,

48Kempsey Macleay Home-Start 30Kempsey Macleay Pensioners 23Kempsey Macleay U3A Inc. 33Kempsey Macleay University of the Third

Age 14Kempsey McElhone Swimming Complex

46Kempsey Museum - Macleay River

Historical Society 15Kempsey Neighbourhood Centre 22Kempsey Physiotherapy Kempsey District

Hospital 39Kempsey Pre-School and LDC Centre 19Kempsey Probus Club 14Kempsey Race Club 50Kempsey Regional Support - West

Kempsey 32Kempsey Shire Council 21Kempsey Shire Council Library Branches -

Kempsey Branch 25Kempsey Shire Council Pound 14Kempsey Showground 25Kempsey South Public School 52Kempsey Swimming Club Inc 48Kempsey Tennis Club Inc 49Kempsey View Club 28Kempsey Visitor Information Centre 21

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Kempsey West Pharmacy 41Kempsey West Public School 36Kempsey Women's Refuge 11Key Employment 38Kids National Helpline 17Kinchela Public School 36Kindy Rocks 19Kundabung Community Info Centre 23Kundabung Hall 23Kundabung Hall and Tennis Court 23Kundabung Rural Fire Service 29Law Access NSW 45Learning Express Tuition 33Lifeline - Kempsey 21Lifestyle Solutions 32Lions Club of Crescent Head Inc. 26Lions Club South West Rocks Inc. 26Little Adventures Day Care - Kempsey 19LivingWorks Education Australia 45Lower Macleay Preschool 19Lung Foundation 40Macleay Community Care 13Macleay Gem and Mineral Club 28Macleay Healing Rooms 47Macleay Indoor Sports and Development

47Macleay Landcare Network 26Macleay Memorial Pool Gladstone 47Macleay Netball Association 49Macleay Options 43Macleay Options Inc. 39Macleay Options Incorporated 52Macleay River Historical Society 28Macleay Valley Archers 50Macleay Valley Arts Council 15Macleay Valley Association For Christian

Education 37Macleay Valley Business Chamber 45Macleay Valley community art gallery 15Macleay Valley Mental Health Carers

Support Group 43Macleay Valley Mountain Bikers 46Macleay Valley PFLAG 44Macleay Valley Pipes and Drums 15Macleay Valley Workplace Learning

Centre 10Macleay Vocational College - Kempsey 19

Many Rivers Family Violence Prevention and Legal Services 45

Many Rivers Regional Housing - Kempsey 30

Marine Rescue NSW - Trial Bay 29Marine Rescue Trial Bay 51Maritime Museum South West Rocks 16Mayo Home Nursing Kempsey 14Melville High School 37MensLine Australia 43Mental Health First Aide Interntional 41metaphorically speaking 43Mid-North Coast Family Referral Service

17Mid Coast Communities - Ability Links -

Kempsey 44Mid Coast Driver Education and Training -

Kempsey 33Mid Coast Family Day Care - Kempsey 19Mid North Coast Community Legal Centre

- Kempsey 46Mid North Coast Correctional Centre 46Millbank Hall 23Millbank Public school 37Mindstar 44Mission Australia - Youth On Track

Program 52My Foundations Youth Housing 12My Supports 32NATIONAL HEARING CARE - Kempsey 40National Perinatal Anxiety and

Depression Helpline 44NDIS Kickstart your plan 31NDIS Plan Management 32New Horizons - Kempsey 44North Coast Institute of TAFE - Kempsey

Campus 33NSW Floral Art Association 16NSW Rape Crisis Centre 30Occupational Therapy Department 39On The Line Australia 39Parklands Cottage Inc. 13Parkrun Horseshoe Bay 50PCYC - Kempsey 50Pregnancy Counselling Australia 45PsychHelp 41QLife 21, 44

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Real Futures 33Reconnect NSW 52Red Cross Crafting Community - Kempsey

15River Street Early Learning Centre 19Rosies - Friends on the Street 51Rotary Club of Kempsey Inc. 14Rotary Club Of Kempsey West 26Rotary Club of South West Rocks 14, 28Royal Far West 40Sandra McArthur 16Scribbly Gum Dalai Long Day Care 19Sherwood Community Hall 23Sherwood Hall 23Sing Australia South West Rocks 47Smithtown Hall 24Smithtown Junior Rugby League Football

Club 49Smithtown Public School 37South Kempsey Pre-School 19South West Rocks - Chamber of

Commerce 28South West Rocks - Country Women's

Association 14South West Rocks - Pool 48South West Rocks Aboriginal

Organisations 10South West Rocks Arts and Crafts

Association 16South West Rocks Arts and Crafts

Association Inc 28South West Rocks Arts Council 28South West Rocks Community Dune Care

26South West Rocks Country Club 28South West Rocks Early Learning Centre

20South West Rocks Evening View Club 28South West Rocks Library 25South West Rocks Lions Club 29South West Rocks Netball Club 49South West Rocks Plastic Wise 27South West Rocks Pre-school 37South West Rocks Public School 37South West Rocks RSL Sub-Branch and

Women's Auxiliary 14South West Rocks School of Art 24

South West Rocks School of Arts 16South West Rocks State Emergency

Services 29South West Rocks Surf Lifesaving Club 27South West Rocks Swimming Pool 47South West Rocks Visitor Information

Centre 21South West Rocks Writers Group 29St Colluthus Medical Centre 40St Joseph's Primary 34St Paul's Catholic College - Kempsey 34St Vincent De Paul Kempsey Centre 52St. Josephs Primary School 34St. Vincent de Paul Society Conference 51StandBy Support After Suicide 30Stroke Recovery Association 39Stuart's Point/Eungai Cricket Club Inc. 49Stuarts Point and District Community

Organisation - SPADCO 29Stuarts Point Community Hall 24Stuarts Point Hall 24Stuarts Point Holiday Park 12Stuarts Point Library 25Stuarts Point Players 15Stuarts Point Pre-School 20Stuarts Point Public School 37Substance Abuse and Mental Health

(Dual Diagnosis) Training 34Suicide @ Work 45Swim and Survive 39Tank FM 20The Aussie Hands Foundation Inc 17The Kindergarden Day Care - Kempsey 20The Red Shed Kempsey Supported

Playgroup 20Thungutti Local Aboriginal Land Council

10Trial Bay Triathlon Inc. 50Tricycles for Special People 33True Hero 33Tursa - Kempsey 38Uniting Smart Skilled and Hired -

Kempsey 17, 53Upper Macleay Pre-School 20Veterans and Veterans Families

Counselling Service 44

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VIEW Club - Voice Interests and Education of Women - Kempsey 34

Vincent Court Aged Care Facility 11Wageline 20Walks in History - Kempsey 48Waste Management Centre 25Wigay Aboriginal Cultural Park 25

Wigay Aboriginal Cultural Park - Friends of Wigay 34

Willawarrin Community Hall 24Willawarrin Hall 24Willawarrin Public School 38Young Veterens 41YP Space - Kempsey 11, 12

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