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ACT government agencies

ACT Commissioner for Sustainability and the Environment

Post: GPO Box 158, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: (02) 6207 2626

Fax: (02) 6207 2630

Email: envcomm@act.gov.au

Website: www.environmentcommissioner.act.gov.au

ACT Government Shopfronts

Phone: 13 22 81

Post: Access Canberra, GPO Box 158, Canberra ACT 2601

Dickson: Ground Floor, Dickson Motor Registry, 13-15 Challis Street, Dickson ACT 2602

Tuggeranong: Homeworld Shopping Centre, Scollay Street, Tuggeranong ACT 2900

Belconnen: Swanson Plaza, Swanson Court, Belconnen ACT 2616

Website: https://www.accesscanberra.act.gov.au

ACT Health

Address: Level 3, 11 Moore Street, Canberra City ACT 2600

Post: GPO Box 825, Canberra City ACT 2601

Phone: 13 22 81

Email: HealthACT @act.gov.au

Website: www.health.act.gov.au

ACT Heritage

See Environment and Planning Directorate

Environment address: Dame Pattie Menzies House, 16 Challis Street, Dickson ACT 2602

Phone: 13 22 81

Email: heritage@act.gov.au

Website: http://www.environment.act.gov.au/heritage

ACT Heritage Council

See Environment and Planning Directorate

Environment address: Dame Pattie Menzies House, 16 Challis Street, Dickson ACT 2602

Phone: 13 22 81

Email: heritage@act.gov.au

Website: www.environment.act.gov.au/heritage/about-us/act_heritage_council

ACT Land Development Agency

Address: TransACT House, 470 Northbourne Avenue, Dickson ACT 2602

Post: GPO Box 158, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: (02) 6205 0600

Fax: (02) 6207 5101

Website: www.lda.act.gov.au

ACT Legislative Assembly

Address: 196 London Circuit, Canberra ACT 2601

Post: GPO Box 1020, Canberra, ACT, 2601

Phone: (02) 6205 0439

Fax: (02) 6205 0006

Email: ola@parliament.act.gov.au

Website: www.parliament.act.gov.au

ACT Legislation Register

Address: Parliamentary Counsel’s Office, Level 3, 12 Moore Street, Canberra ACT 2601

Post: GPO Box 158, Canberra, ACT, 2601

Phone: (02) 6205 3700

Fax: (02) 6205 3703

Email: pco@act.gov.au

Website: www.legislation.act.gov.au

ACT Natural Resource Management Council

See Environment and Planning Directorate

Environment address: Dame Pattie Menzies House, 16 Challis Street, Dickson ACT 2602

Post: GPO Box 158, Canberra, ACT 2601 phone: 13 22 81

Website: http://www.environment.act.gov.au/cpr/advisory-bodies/natural_

ACT Parliamentary Counsel

See ACT Legislation Register

ACT Planning and Land Authority

Address: Ground Floor South, Dame Pattie Menzies House, 16 Challis Street, Dickson ACT 2602

Post: GPO Box 158, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: (02) 6207 1923 or (02) 6207 1923 (Complaints) or (02) 6207 2622 (TTY)

Email: epdcustomerservices@act.gov.au (for submission of or comments on a DA or EIS)

Website: www.planning.act.gov.au/

ACT Registrar-General

See Office of Regulatory Services

ACT Scientific Committee (formerly Flora and Fauna Committee)

See Environment and Planning Directorate

Environment address: Dame Pattie Menzies House, 16 Challis Street, Dickson ACT 2602

Post: GPO Box 158, Canberra City, ACT 2601

Phone: 13 22 81 or 6207 1923

Website: http://www.environment.act.gov.au/cpr/advisory-bodies/act_flora_

ActewAGL

Address: 40 Bunda Street, Canberra ACT 2600

Post: GPO Box 366, Canberra City ACT 2601

Phone: 13 14 93

Website: www.actewagl.com.au

Catchment and sub-catchment groups

See ACT Landcare website: http://actlandcare.org.au/node/41

Canberra Connect

See ACT Government Shopfronts

Address: various shopfronts in Civic, Tuggeranong, Dickson, Belconnen,

Woden (phone): 13 22 81

Website: www.accesscanberra.act.gov.au/

Conservator of Flora and Fauna

See Environment and Planning Directorate

Environment address: Dame Pattie Menzies House, 16 Challis Street, Dickson ACT 2602

Post: GPO Box 158, Canberra City, ACT 2601

Phone: 13 22 81

Website: http://www.environment.act.gov.au/cpr/conservator_of_flora_and_

Environment and Planning Directorate - Environment

Address: Dame Pattie Menzies House, 16 Challis Street, Dickson ACT 2602

Post: GPO Box 158, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: 13 22 81

Email: environment@act.gov.au

Website: www.environment.act.gov.au

Check also Department of Territory and Municipal Services

Department of Territory and Municipal Services

Address: 255 Canberra Ave, Fyshwick ACT 2609

Post: GPO Box 158, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: 13 22 81 (local calls) or +61 6207 5111 (international calls)

Website: www.tams.act.gov.au

Environment Protection Authority

Address: Dame Pattie Menzies House, 16 Challis Street, Dickson ACT 2602

Post: GPO Box 158, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: 13 22 81

Website: www.environment.act.gov.au/environment/environment_protection_authority

Human Rights Commission

Address: Level 4, 12 Moore St, Canberra ACT 2601

Post: GPO Box 158, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: (02) 6205 2222

TTY: (02) 6205 1666

Fax: (02) 6207 1034

Email: human.rights@act.gov.au

Website: www.hrc.act.gov.au

Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission

Address: Level 8, 221 London Circuit, Canberra City ACT 2600

Post: GPO Box 161, Civic Square ACT 2608

Phone: (02) 6205 0799

Fax: (02) 6207 5887

email: icrc@act.gov.au website: www.icrc.act.gov.au

Office of Regulatory Services (includes ACT Registrar-General)

Address: 255 Canberra Avenue, Fyshwick ACT 2609

Post: GPO Box 158, Canberra City ACT 2601

Phone: (02) 6207 3000

Email: ors@act.gov.au

Website: www.ors.act.gov.au

Ombudsman ACT

Address: Level 5, Childers Square, 14 Childers Street, Canberra ACT 2600

Post: GPO Box 442, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: 1300 362 072

Fax: (02) 6276 0123

Email: ombudsman@ombudsman.gov.au

Website: www.ombudsman.act.gov.au

Public libraries

Post: GPO Box 158, Canberra City ACT 2601

Phone: (02) 6205 9000

Email: library.customerinfo@act.gov.au

website: www.library.act.gov.au/

Belconnen: 12 Chandler Street, Belconnen

Civic: Civic Square, London Circuit

Dickson: Dickson Shops (off Antill Street)

Erindale: McBryde Crescent, Waniassa

Gungahlin: Cnr Hibberson and Gozzard Streets, Gungahlin

Kippax: Hardwick Cresent, Holt

Woden: Corinna Street, Phillip

Kingston: 52 Giles Street, Kingston

Tuggeranong: Cowlishaw Street, Tuggeranong

TAMS

See Department of Territory and Municipal Services

Commonwealth government agencies

Acts of Parliament

Website: www.comlaw.gov.au

Australian Alps National Park

Contact the appropriate State Partner:

Parks Victoria, NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, ACT Government

Parks and Conservation Website: https://theaustralianalps.wordpress.com/

Australian Energy Market Commission

Address: Level 6, 201 Elizabeth Street, Sydney NSW 2000

Post: PO Box A2449, Sydney South, NSW 1235

Phone: (02) 8296 7800

Fax: (02) 8296 7899

Website: www.aemc.gov.au/

Australian Heritage Council

Address: 5 Farrell Place, Canberra City ACT 2601

Post: GPO Box 787, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: 1800 803 772

Website: www.environment.gov.au/heritage/australian_heritage_council

Australian Tax Office

Address: Woden Service Centre Penrhyn House, 6 Bowes St, Woden ACT 2606

Post: GPO Box 9990, In Your Capital City

Phone: 13 72 26 (Business) or 13 28 65 (Individuals)

Website: www.ato.gov.au

Caring for our Country

See National Landcare Programme website: www.nrm.gov.au

Commonwealth Government website: www.australia.gov.au

Department of the Environment

Address: John Gorton Bldg, King Edward Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600

Post: GPO Box 787, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: 1800 803 772

Website: www.environment.gov.au

Department of the Environment - EPBC Act List of Threatened Fauna and Flora

Website: http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened

Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet

Address: 1 National Circuit, Barton ACT 2600

Post: PO Box 6500, Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: (02) 6271 5111

Fax: (02) 6271 5414

Website: www.dpmc.gov.au

Energy rating website

Email: energyrating@industry.gov.au

Website: www.energyrating.gov.au/

Green Building Council of Australia

Address: Level 15, 179 Elizabeth Street, Sydney NSW 2000

Post: PO Box Q78 QVB Sydney NSW 1230

Phone: (02) 8239 6200

Fax: (02) 8252 8233

Email: info@gbca.org.au

Website: www.gbca.org.au

Historic Shipwrecks Register

See Department of the Environment

Website: http://www.environment.gov.au/heritage/historic-shipwrecks

Murray–Darling Basin Authority

Post: GPO Box 1801, Canberra City ACT 2601

Phone: 1800 630 114 or 02 6279 0100

Website: http://www.mdba.gov.au/

National Capital Authority

Address: Treasury Building, King Edward Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600

Phone: (02) 6271 2888 fax: (02) 6273 4427

Website: www.nationalcapital.gov.au

National House Energy Rating Scheme

Phone: (02) 6243 7000

Email: buildings@industy.gov.au

Website: www.nathers.gov.au/

National Trust of Australia

Address: 14/71 Constitution Avenue, Campbell ACT 2612

Post: PO Box 413, Campbell ACT 2612

Phone: (02) 6247 6766

Fax: (02) 6249 1395

Email: admin@nationaltrust.org.au

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.au

Natural Resource Management Team – NRM Officer (Environment)

Post: GPO Box 787, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: 1800 552 008 (General) or (02) 6159 7658 (Aus Gov NRM Officer) or 0428 713 904

Email: michael.miller@environment.gov.au

Website: www.nrm.gov.au/

Parliament of Australia

Address: Parliament Dr, Canberra ACT 2600

Post: Parliament House, Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: (02) 6277 7111

Website: www.aph.gov.au

WELS Regulator

Post: GPO Box 787, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: 1800 218 478

Website: www.waterrating.gov.au

Lawyers, courts and tribunals

ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal

Address: 4/1 Moore St, Canberra ACT 2601

Post: GPO Box 370, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: (02) 6207 1740 fax: (02) 6205 4855

Email: tribunal@act.gov.au website: www.acat.act.gov.au

ACT Magistrates Court

Address: A CT Magistrates Court Building, 4 Knowles Place, Canberra City ACT 2601

Post: GPO Box 370, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: (02) 6207 1709 (Civil) (02) 6207 1728 (Criminal)

Email: CourtMCTCivil @act.gov.au (Civil) or MCCriminal.JACS@act.gov.au (Criminal)

Website: www.courts.act.gov.au/magistrates

Environmental Defender’s Office (ACT)

Address: Level 1/14 Childers Street, Canberra City ACT 2601

Post: GPO Box 574, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: (02) 6243 3460

Fax: (02) 6243 3461

Website: www.edoact.org.au/

Law Society of the Australian Capital Territory

Address: Level 4, 1 Farrell Place, Canberra City ACT 2601

Post: GPO Box 1562, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: (02) 6274 0300

Fax: (02) 6247 3754

Email: mail@actlawsociety.asn.au

Website: www.actlawsociety.asn.au

Supreme Court of ACT

Address: Law Courts of the Australian Capital Territory, 6 Knowles Place, Canberra City ACT 2601

Post: GPO Box 1548, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: (02) 6207 1709 (Civil) or (02) 6207 1728 (Criminal)

Email: SCRegistry@act.gov.au

Website: www.courts.act.gov.au/supreme

New South Wales

Legislation website: www.legislation.nsw.gov.au

Murrumbidgee Catchment Management Authority

Phone: 1300 795 299

Email: admin.riverina@lls.nsw.gov.au

Website: http://riverina.lls.nsw.gov.au/home/

Office of Environment and Heritage - NSW Threatened Species Profile Search

Website: http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/threatenedSpeciesApp/

Victoria

Department of Environment and Primary Industries – threatened species

Website: http://www.depi.vic.gov.au/environment-and-wildlife/threatenedspecies-and-communities/threatened-species-advisory-lists

Non-government groups

ACT Herpetological Association

Post: PO Box 160, Jamison ACT 2614

Website: www.actha.org.au

ACT Landcare

Phone: (02) 6205 2913

Email: actlandcare@act.gov.au

Website: www.actlandcare.org.au

ACT Park Care

Phone: (02) 6205 7384

Website: http://actlandcare.org.au/node/26

ActewAGL

Address: 40 Bunda Street, Canberra ACT 2600

Post: GPO Box 366, Canberra City ACT 2601

Phone: 13 14 93

Website: www.actewagl.com.au

ANUgreen

Website: http://sustainability.anu.edu.au/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ANUgreenSustainability

Australian and New Zealand Solar Energy Society website: www.anzses.org/

Australian Conservation Foundation

Address: 143 London Circuit, Canberra ACT 2601

Post: PO Box 2699, Canberra City ACT 2601

Phone: 1800 223 669 or (02) 6247 2472

Email: canberra.branch@acfonline.org.au

Website: www.acfonline.org.au

Bush Heritage Australia

Address: Level 1, 395 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000

Post: PO Box 329, Flinders Lane, Melbourne VIC 8009

Phone: 1300 628 873 or (03) 8610 9100

Fax: (03) 8610 9199

Email: info@bushheritage.org.au

Website: www.bushheritage.org.au

Canberra Ornithologists Group

Post: PO Box 301, Civic Square ACT 2608

Email: cogoffice@canberrabirds.org.au

Website: canberrabirds.org.au

Conservation Council ACT Region

Address: Lena Karmel Lodge Unit 14, 26 Barry Drive, Acton, Canberra ACT 2601

Post: GPO Box 544, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: (02) 6229 3200

Email: info@conservationcouncil.org.au

Website: www.conservationcouncil.org.au

Conservation Volunteers Australia

Address: 1/11 McKay Ln, Turner ACT 2612 post: PO Box 1072, Civic Square ACT 2608

Phone: (02) 6247 7770 or 1800 032 501 (within Australia) or +61 3 5330 2600 (outside Australia)

Fax: (02) 6247 7900

Email: info@conservationvolunteers.com.au

Website: www.conservationvolunteers.com.au

Friends of Aranda Bushland

Post: PO Box 376, Jamison ACT 2614

Phone: (02) 6251 1345

Email: FriendsofArandaBushland@gmail.com

Website: www.friendsofarandabushland.org.au

Friends of Grasslands

Post: PO Box 440, Jamison Centre ACT 2614

Phone: 0402 576 412

Email: info@fog.org.au

Website: www.fog.org.au

Frogwatch (ACT and Region)

Phone: 02 6278 3309

Email: frogwatch@ginninderralandcare.org.au

Website: www.ginninderralandcare.org.au/frogwatch

Green Building Council of Australia

Address: Level 15, 179 Elizabeth Street, Sydney NSW 2000

Post: PO Box Q78 QVB, Sydney NSW 1230

Phone: (02) 8239 6200

Fax: (02) 8252 8223

Email: info@gbca.org.au

Website: www.gbca.org.au

Greening Australia

Address: Kubura Pl, Aranda ACT 2614

Post: PO Box 538, Jamison ACT 2614

Phone: (02) 6129 5400

Email: cbr.admin@greeningaustralia.org.au

Website: www.greeningaustralia.org.au

National Parks Association (ACT)

Address: L ena Karmel Lodge Unit 14, 26 Barry Drive, Acton, Canberra ACT 2601

Post: GPO Box 544, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: (02) 6229 3201 or 0410 875 731

Fax: (02) 6248 5343

Email: admin@npaact.org.au

Website: www.npaact.org.au

National Trust of Australia

Address: 14/71 Constitution Avenue, Campbell ACT 2612

Post: PO Box 413, Campbell ACT 2612

Phone: (02) 6247 6766

Fax: (02) 6249 1395

Email: admin@nationaltrust.org.au

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.au

Pedal Power ACT

Address: Level 2, Room 10, Griffin Centre, 20 Genge Street, Canberra City ACT 2601

Post: GPO 581, Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: 02 6248 7995

Fax: 02 6248 7774

Website: http://www.pedalpower.org.au/

See Change

Address: R m 4, Downer Community Centre, Frencham Place, Downer ACT 2602

Post: PO Box 7025, Watson ACT 2602

Phone: 02 6162 2320

Website: www.see-change.org.au

Southern ACT Catchment Group

Address: Erindale Business Park, 2 Lansell Circuit, Wanniassa ACT 2903

Phone: (02) 6296 6400

Email: info@sactcg.org.au

Website: www.sactcg.org.au

The Wilderness Society (Sydney office)

Address: Level 2, 46 Kippax Street Surry Hills NSW 2010

Post: PO Box k249 Haymarket NSW 1240

phone: (02) 9282 9552

Fax: (02) 9282 9557

Email: info@wilderness.org.au

Website: www.wilderness.org.au

Waterwatch ACT

Email: waterwatch@act.gov.au

Website: http://www.act.waterwatch.org.au

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