Housing organisations contact list

The NSW Government agency responsible for social housing DCJ Housing offers services including:

Provides maintenance, emergency repairs, as well as advice on Rentstart (bond) and home purchasing.

Emergency temporary accommodation
1800 727 555 (freecall)

Can be accessed locally through your nearest Housing NSW office.

Communities and Justice (DCJ) is transferring the tenancy management of around 14,000 social housing tenancies to community housing providers, including the delivery of private rental assistance products under Housing Pathways. The NSW Government supports the diversity and service delivery of community housing providers and their ability to make a positive impact on people’s lives.

AHO properties located in SHMT locations will continue to be managed by DCJ until AHO’s Property Management Transfer Program is implemented.

Date effective	DCJ District	Location	Property LGA	Office location Staff managing the AHO portfolio will be based and supported from the DCJ office address below	Contact
22 October 2018	Illawarra Shoalhaven and Southern NSW	Shoalhaven	Nowra	FACS Housing Nowra office 70 Graham Street, Nowra	02 4424 5411
19 November 2018	Northern NSW and Mid North Coast	Mid North Coast	Port Macquarie/Kempsey/ Nambucca	FACS Community Services Kempsey office 80 Elbow Street, West Kempsey NSW	02 6561 6262
3 December 2018	Sydney, South Eastern and Northern Sydney	Northern Sydney	Hornsby, Ku-ring-gai, Ryde, Hunters Hill, Lane Cove, North Sydney, Willoughby, Mosman	FACS Housing office Level 7, 52 Railway Parade, Burwood NSW	02 8372 4700
6 May 2019	Hunter New England and Central Coast	New England	Tamworth	FACS Tamworth office 155-157 Marius Street, Tamworth	02 6768 4600
6 May 2019	Hunter New England and Central Coast	New England	Narrabri	FACS Housing Moree office 2/25 Auburn Street, Moree	02 6752 9888
6 May 2019	Hunter New England and Central Coast	New England	Moree	FACS Housing Moree office 2/25 Auburn Street, Moree	02 6752 9888
6 May 2019	Hunter New England and Central Coast	New England	Inverell	FACS Housing Moree office 2/25 Auburn Street, Moree	02 6752 9888
6 May 2019	Hunter New England and Central Coast	New England	Armidale/ Raymond Terrace	FACS Community Services Tamworth office 155-157 Marius Street, Tamworth	02 6768 4600
3 June 2019	Hunter New England and Central Coast	Hunter	Taree	FACS Community Services Taree office 242 Victoria Street, Taree NSW	02 4926 9333
1 July 2019	Northern NSW and Mid North Coast	Mid North Coast	Coffs Harbour/Bellingen	FACS Housing Coffs Harbour office Suite 2, First Floor, 51 Moonee Street, Coffs Harbour	02 6659 2533
5 August 2019	Sydney, South Eastern and Northern Sydney	Northern Sydney	Northern Beaches	FACS Housing office 219-241 Cleveland Street, Redfern NSW	02 9268 3434
2 Sept 2019	Hunter New England and Central Coast	Hunter	Maitland	FACS Housing Newcastle office 615 Hunter Street, Newcastle West	1300 305 667

Agencies and organisations that provide services relating to housing and opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, include:

Energy & Water Ombudsman NSW
1800 246 545 (freecall)

Independent dispute resolution service for all electricity and gas customers in NSW, and some water customers.

NSW Fair Trading
1800 500 330 (freecall)

An Aboriginal enquiry officer is available at this rental consumer advice department of NSW Government.

Aboriginal Hostels
(02) 9310 2777
(02) 6212 2001

Provides temporary accommodation services throughout Australia

Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation
1800 818 490 (freecall)

Assists Indigenous people to acquire and manage land.

Homeless Persons Information Centre
1800 234 566 (within NSW)
(02) 9265 9087
(02) 9265 9081

Open: 9am-10pm daily (including public holidays)
An information and referral service for people at risk of or who are experiencing homelessness.

Indigenous Business Australia
1800 107 107

Programs to assist indigenous people in business and wealth creation.

Homelessness NSW
(02) 9331 2004

Contact point for information and resources relating to homelessness.

For Housing Providers

Agencies and organisations that provide services relating to housing and opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, include:

Find out more:

We acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of the land on which we work and pay our respects to the Elders, both past and present.

For Housing Providers

Housing organisations contact list

Agencies and organisations that provide services relating to housing and opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, include:

Find out more:

We acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of the land on which we work and pay our respects to the Elders, both past and present.

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