Our vision is to ensure that vulnerable and disadvantaged people in central Queensland have access to free legal advice. The Central Queensland Community Legal Centre serves Biloela, Emerald, Gladstone, Rockhampton and Yeppoon and is there for the regional, rural and remote communities of central Queensland. The Central Queensland Community Legal Centre is an independent, non-profit organisation funded by state and federal grants, public donations and dues. CQLC provides access to legal services to vulnerable and disadvantaged people in regional, rural and remote communities. The service provides general legal advice, referrals and certain cases on a full-time basis. It serves communities stretching from south mackay to Bundaberg and west to the Queensland border. The Centre also conducts community legal education activities. The Centre is managed by a Steering Committee elected annually by its members. The members of the committee are volunteers from the legal sector, community organizations and academia. CQ Community Legal Centre Inc provides free legal advice to residents of central Queensland. You can access free legal services by contacting the service via their chatbot, online contact form, phone, email or phone at the center to make an appointment. The documents presented on the Central Queensland Community Legal Centre website are intended to inform a wide audience.
No information on the Website constitutes legal advice and should not be used as such. The information and advice provided is provided in good faith and comes from sources believed to be reliable and accurate at the time of publication on the Internet. Although the information contained on this website has been formulated with care, the Central Queensland Community Legal Centre disclaims any liability to anyone for the information (or use of such information) provided or incorporated into this website by reference. The information on the Central Queensland Community Legal Centre website is provided on the basis that all readers are responsible for making their own assessment of the issues discussed here and are invited to review all relevant representations, statements and information. CQCLC offers pop-up clinics for non-profit organizations. Pop-up clinics allow you to hold an awareness session on your premises, which means your clients can get free legal advice in a comfortable and familiar environment. Note: In addition to face-to-face appointments in our offices, we also offer legal advice at several outreach locations and by phone, Zoom, Skype, Team or FaceTime from anywhere in central Queensland. The Centre`s vision is to provide access to legal services to vulnerable and disadvantaged people in regional, rural and remote communities. The Centre was established in 1996 under the Association Incorporation Act and is a registered charity with the Australian Charities & Not for Profit Commission.
The legal and administrative activities of the centre are accredited by the National Association of Community Legal Centres. In collaboration with CQUniversity, the centre has set up a teaching centre in its Rockhampton office. The Robert Fisher Pro Bono Law Clinic offers LAWS students access to a learning center and the opportunity to participate in real-time learning by observing client interviews. Relationship Australia, 10 Tank Street, Gladstone Qld 4680 The Central Queensland Community Legal Centre (CQCLC) provides general advice for a wide range of areas including but not limited to: Unable to travel to one of our offices, a telephone appointment is available. Appointments are offered from Monday to Friday between 9:30 am and 3:00 pm. Videoconference appointments offer face-to-face discussions and document exchange. Appointments are made via Zoom or Facetime. Connecting via Zoom is as simple as clicking on a web link we send you. Facetime is done through your Apple Mac device (iPhone, iPad or Mac laptop).
First Monday of the month Appointment between 9.30am and 12.30pm The Central Queensland Community Legal Centre recognises that its activities are located in a country where Aboriginal people have been the custodians for many centuries. In recognizing this, the Centre honours Elders, past, present and future, while preserving the memories, traditions, cultures and hopes of Indigenous Australia. As an independent organization, we fund ourselves through state and federal grants as well as donations from the public. Up-to-date information on weather conditions, road closures and disasters. The Rural Transaction Centre (RTC) 71 Springs Road Agnes Water CQ Community Legal Centre, 240 Quay Street, Rockhampton City 4700 View map Month 30 June, 28 July, 25 August, 29 September, 27 October, 24 November and 15 December.