Resources

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Factsheets

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Centrelink and social security

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Age Pension [pdf]
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Abstudy – Decisions, Appeals and Complaints [pdf]
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Appealing Decisions – Centrelink [pdf]
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Appealing Decisions – Child Care Payments [pdf]
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Appealing Decisions Family Tax Benefit [pdf]
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Centrelink Debts [pdf]
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Child Care Payment changes from July 2018 [pdf]
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Disability Support Pension (DSP) [pdf]
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Family and Domestic Violence [pdf]
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Relationships [pdf]
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Students – Frequently Asked Questions  [pdf]
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Young Parents – Frequently Asked Questions [pdf]
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 Tenancy

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Applying for Public Housing [pdf]
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Break Lease [pdf]
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Getting Bond Money Back if you are living interstate of overseas (pdf)
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Proof of Identity (POI) [pdf]
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S75A and Disruptive Behaviour Management Unit (DBMU) [pdf]
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Useful websites

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For information and publications about your Centrelink rights:
Economic Justice Australia
http://www.ejaustralia.org.au

For information about Centrelink:
Services Australia
http://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au

For access to the Guide to Social Security Law:
Department of Social Services
http://guides.dss.gov.au/guide-social-security-law

For access to the Guide to Family Assistance Law:
Department of Social Services
http://guides.dss.gov.au/family-assistance-guide

For access to the Social Security Act and Family Assistance Act:
ComLaw
http://www.comlaw.gov.au

For information about making a complaint about Centrelink which has not been handled to your satisfaction by Centrelink:
Commonwealth Ombudsman
http://www.ombudsman.gov.au

For information about lodging an appeal to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT):
Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT)
http://www.aat.gov.au

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For information and publications about residential tenancy rights in Western Australia:
Tenancy WA
http://www.tenancywa.org.au

For information and publications about tenancy rights for tenants in Western Australia:
Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety
http://www.commerce.wa.gov.au/consumer-protection/renting-home

For information about Public Housing in Western Australia:
Housing Authority
http://www.housing.wa.gov.au

For information about Community Housing in Western Australia:
Community Housing Coalition of Western Australia
http://www.communityhousing.com.au

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For legal information and publications:
Legal Aid WA
http://www.legalaid.wa.gov.au

For contact details of other community legal centres in Western Australia:
Community Legal Western Australia
http://www.communitylegalwa.org.au/

For contact details for community legal centres across the country:
Community Legal Centres Australia

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