NHW Cleveland 6 Point Halloran

LOCAL POLICE STATIONS:

Capalaba - 3245 2224

Cleveland - 3824 9333

Redland Bay - 3829 0450

Wynnum -3396 2126

Crime Stoppers Hotline:

*FREECALL* 1800 333 000

WATER POLICE:

Redland Bay - 3829 0450

Brisbane - 3895 0333

Seniors Enquiry Line - 1300 135 500

HOSPITALS:

Redland Hospital - 3240 8200

Wynnum Hospital - 3393 3122

Princess Alexandra Hospital - 3240 2111

Mater Misericordiae Hospitals - 3840 8111

Royal Children's Hospital - 3636 3777

Royal Women's Hospital - 3636 8111

Redlands Health Service Centre

Phone: 3240 8311

Electricity:

Energex - Customer Services - 13 1253

Loss of Power/Accidents - 13 6262

Gas:

Elgas Ltd LPG (http://www.elgas.com.au)

General Enquires - 13 1161

Emergency *FREECALL* 1800 819 783

Energex

General Enquiries - 13 1253

Emergency - 13 6262

Water:

Please see under Redland Shire Council.

Redlands Indigiscapes Centre

17 Runnymede Road, Capalaba - Have you been to this terrific place? Bushcare diary with community meetings and other groups including Wildlife Care Network, Native Garden Club, Monthly Plant Sale, Koala Action Group, RIFA (Redlands Indigiscapes Friends Association), SGAP (Society for Growing Australian Plants Redlands Branch), Ferntree Park Residents Association, WPSQ (Wildlife Preservation Society Qld - Bayside Branch), and the Fish, Frog and Reptile Club.

You can see koalas in the wild, abundant wildlife, go on walks and sample backyard gardens. Enjoy a picnic and purchase some local native plants. Dine on the deck at The Tukka Box bushland eatery. Contact the Centre on 3824 8611, email indigiscapes@redland.qld.gov.au for their calendar of events or drop in and see the range of souvenirs and items available in the Information Centre. Well worth the visit!

Turtles & other marine - 1300 360 898

Lost, Found or Needy Pets?
This FREE service to the pet community

provides a website that lists for free lost, found

or needy animals and pets. The website is

http://www.lostdogsdatabase.com/

Donald Simpson Over 50 Leisure Centre,

CLEVELAND (new website link below)

http://www.donaldsimpsoncentre.com

NHW Contacts:

Area Co-ordinator: Dell Bonner 3207 6612

Newsletter Editor: Ken Cullum 3207 8385

Poisons Information Centre (24 hr)

13 1126

Recalls of Medical Products -

*FREECALL* 1800 020 512

Australian Search & Rescue (AusCAR)

Aviation Rescue *FREECALL* 1800 815 257

Maritime Rescue *FREECALL* 1800 641 792

Australian Breastfeeding Association:

(previously Nursing Mothers' Association of Australia). The Redlands Group meets at Cleveland and various other venues including New Mother's Meetings. Meetings are either a discussion topic, morning tea or guest speaker and, speaking from experience (webmistress), well worth attending. You do not need to be breastfeeding to attend at ABA meeting! The Group has 5 wonderful Breastfeeding Counsellors, a Community Educator and Breast Pump Hire & Sales. For further details please Email

7 Day Helpline (Brisbane) - 3844 8166 OR

*A free counselling service* - 3844 8977

For information on ABA's BREASTFEEDING EDUCATION CLASSES (for pregnant women) or any other information about ABA, please contact QLD Branch office on 3844 6488.

Wildlife Rescue - Redlands 24 hours:

Phone: 3833 4031

Wildlife Emergencies (General):

Phone: 3202 0200

Koala Emergency: 3299 1032

Taxis:

Yellow Cabs - 13 1924

Black & White Cabs - 13 1008

Stradbroke Cab Service - 3409 9800

Stradbroke Yellow Cabs - 3409 7022

Redland Shire Council:

91-93 Bloomfield Street, Cleveland

Phone - 3829 8999

After Hours Emergency Help - 3829 8633

Vandal Watch (24 hr) *FREECALL* 1800880336

Email: rsc@redland.qld.gov.au

Web Site: http://www.redland.qld.gov.au

Redland Water

Sewerage - 3829 8521

Sprinkling Information - 3829 8539

Trade Waste - 3829 8517

Water Supply - 3829 8539

State Emergency Service Redlands

Office Hours - 3829 8999

After Hours - 3829 8633

Department of Justice and Attorney General - Finding a JP in your area -

http://www.justice.qld.gov.au/jps/finding.htm

ICAN Carers Support Group

Open to all those caring for relatives or friends with a disability, be it intellectual, physical, age-related or psychiatric. Meetings are at Capalaba. Please phone Judy on 3206 7750. http://www.nup.info/redland/icancsg.htm

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