North Qld Womens Legal Service Townsville
Open Until 6PM
Legal service
North Qld Women's Legal Service Inc - Townsville is a community based legal service developed and operated by women for women. The NQWLS seeks to improve women's access to justice and to promote change within the justice system. Solicitors are available in both the Cairns and Townsville offices. The service offers assistance in areas of law which commonly affect women, such as family law and domestic violence. Women from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds are part of our target group and we offer telephone translator assistance if needed in legal advice sessions. Available services include: Free face to face legal advice, referral and minor assistance by appointment only; Free telephone legal advice via 1800 number; Representation of women in legal matters in selected cases; Law reform submission and campaigns on legal issues which affect women; and Legal education and workshops for community groups.
Contact Details
Ground Floor, 42 Sturt Street, Townsville, QLD 4810
PO Box 2209, Townsville, QLD 4810
Monday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Call for further information. Hours of operation maybe subject to change.
Eligibility
No referral required.
No appointment required.
No waiting list.
Call to discuss prior to making appointment
Women Requiring Legal Advice
Charges and Fees
Non-government
No Charges
NIL
Accessibility and Special Requirements
- Accessible building
- Accessible parking
- Accessible toilets
Not applicable