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General enquiries
Department of Communities and Justice
Switchboard 02 9377 6000
Locked Bag 5000, Parramatta NSW 2124
Website: www.dcj.nsw.gov.au
ABN: 36 433 875 185
Family and community services
DCJ Housing Contact Centre
1800 422 322 (open 24/7)
Phone: 02 9377 6000
Open Adoption Records Access (OARA)
For information about adoption, including adopting a child and finding information on past adoptions, or to contact the NSW Open Adoption and Post Adoption Information Unit, please visit the Adoption pages on the FACS website.
FACS Insights, Analysis and Research (FACSIAR)
Email: FACSIAR@facs.nsw.gov.au
Justice
Parramatta Justice Precinct
160 Marsden St
Locked Bag 5111
Parramatta NSW 2124
DX 1227 Sydney
Switchboard: 02 9377 6000
Fax: 02 8688 7980
Oversight Commissioner
of the Drug Supply Prohibition Order Pilot Scheme Act 2020
Don McKenzie
Email: theoversightcommissioner@justice.nsw.gov.au
Phone: (02) 8688 0222
Need legal help?
LawAccess NSW is a free government service that provides legal information, referrals and in some cases, advice for people who have a legal problem in NSW.
Accessible contact services
If you have a hearing or speech impairment
Contact us through the National Relay Service
TTY/voice calls: 13 36 77
Speak & Listen: 1300 555 727
SMS: 0423 677 767
Internet relay users
If you need an interpreter or translation service
For housing matters
Call All Graduates Translating and Interpreting Service, for the price of a local call phone on 1300 652 488.
Someone from All Graduates will phone the relevant housing provider and interpret for you for free.
For other matters
Call Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National) on 13 14 50.
The service covers more than 150 languages. There is no charge for the service
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Last updated:
14 Apr 2023
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We acknowledge Aboriginal people as the First Nations Peoples of NSW and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and future.
Informed by lessons of the past, Department of Communities and Justice is improving how we work with Aboriginal people and communities. We listen and learn from the knowledge, strength and resilience of Stolen Generations Survivors, Aboriginal Elders and Aboriginal communities.
You can access our apology to the Stolen Generations.