Centrelink
Offers information about all different kinds of allowances and pensions, social work and can access any Centrelink office throughout Australia. Their local Wollongong office address is:
Corporate Square
43 Burelli Street
Wollongong NSW 2500
Important telephone numbers
Information in ethnic languages (first specify the language you want to speak in)
Tel: 131 202
To make appointment
Tel: 131 021
Age pension
Tel: 132 300
Disability allowance
Tel: 132 717
Parents and guardians line
Tel: 136 150
Veterans Affairs Department
It provides advice and assessments for payments and services to veterans, their dependants and veteran widows. It Is also responsible for veteran service payments as well as veteran medical treatment.
Corporate Square
4th Floor, 43 Burelli Street
Wollongong NSW 2500
Tel: 133 254
Vision Australia
Provides assessment, advice and equipment services to people with reduced or no vision at all as well as large library of audio books.
2/135 Princess Highway
Fairy Meadow NSW 2519
Tel: 1300 847 466 (ask for Wollongong Office)