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RegularHandy DirectoryThe Top EnderOffice...................................................................................................0419 274 735Advertising.............................................. admin@thetopendermagazine.org.auWebsite.......................................................... www.thetopendermagazine.org.auEditor..................................................................................................0447 324 984Emergencies and Useful ContactsEmergency Services........................................................................................... 000Police Assistance Line................................................................................ 131 4441800 IMSICK..............................................................................................................1800 467 425All Hours Support Line..................................................................... 1800 626 036COVID-19 Helpline, NT..................................................................1800 0008 002Website....................................................................... www.coronavirus.nt.gov.auCrime Stoppers NT........................................................................... 1800 333 000Defence Family Helpline.................................................................. 1800 624 608Defence Housing Australia (DHA)............................................................ 139 342Defence Switchboard....................................................................... 1300 333 362Family Violence and Counselling................................................... 1800 737 732Health Direct .................................................................................... 1800 022 222Hospital, Darwin Private Hospital.........................................................8920 6011Hospital, Palmerston Regional Hospital..............................................7979 9200Hospital, Royal Darwin Hospital.......................................................... 8922 8888Lifeline........................................................................................................... 131 114Night Patrol.........................................................................................1800 101 645Poisons Information Line............................................................................131 126Power and Water............................................................................... 800 245 090Secure NT....................................................................... www.securent.nt.gov.auSES Emergency Helpline........................................................................... 132 500Snake Catcher................................................................................... 1800 453 210Tropical Cyclone Information NT.....................................................1300 659 211Defence Bases and EstablishmentsDefence Establishment BerrimahFront Gate.......................................................................................... 8935 4269Mess Manager........................................................8935 4422 / 0437 795 258Larrakeyah BarracksFront Gate.......................................................................................... 8935 5598Officers’ Mess.....................................................................................8935 5570ORs’ Mess............................................................................................8935 5591Sergeants’ Mess................................................................................. 8935 5580RAAF Base DarwinAirmen’s Mess.................................................................................... 8923 5517Front Gate.......................................................................................... 8923 5549Officers Mess..................................................................................... 8923 5482Sergeants’ Mess................................................................................. 8923 5505RAAF Base TindalAirmen‘s Mess....................................................................................8973 6240Front Gate...........................................................................................8973 6228Sergeants’ Mess..................................................................................8973 6385Robertson BarracksFront Gate...........................................................................................8925 3700Officers’ Mess.................................................................................... 8925 3548ORs’ Mess............................................................................................ 8925 2514Sergeants’ Mess..................................................................................8925 6702Defence Community HousesLarrakeyah Neighbourhood House............................................... 0447 586 591Email.............................................................. larrakeyahhouse@hotmail.comNetwork Tindal................................................................................... 0412 619 277Email.......................................................................networktindal@gmail.comWebsite......................................................................... www.networktindal.netRobertson Barracks Family Group..................................................0490 151 944Email..........................................robertsonbarracksfamilygroup@gmail.comOn-base ServicesCanteensAAFCANSRobertson Barracks, Cafe Central.......................................... 8925 2542RAAF Darwin , Darwin Canteen..............................................8981 2508Robertson Barracks, Shout VC Canteen.................................8925 6720Tindal Cafe, Convenience & Fuel Station...............................8973 6201Navy CanteensNational Operations Manager...................... 8935 5144 / 0477 477 147Larrakeyah, Outpipes...............................................................8935 5144HairdressersLarrakeyah Barracks......................................................................... 8935 5596RAAF Darwin – Julie-Anne.....................................8923 5153 / 0402 235 731Robertson Barracks – Hair Dooz..................................................... 8925 3300Robertson Barracks – South End Barber Shop..............................8925 6723Military BanksAustralian Military BankLarrakeyah Barracks.................................................................8981 2245Robertson Barracks.................................................................. 8995 7800Defence BankLarrakeyah Barracks................................................................ 8935 5499RAAF Darwin..............................................................................7923 2500Robertson Barracks.................................................................. 8936 6400Tindal..........................................................................................8965 1600Uniform and EquipmentRobertson Barracks, Regional Clothing StoreRetail (Purchases)..................................................................... 8925 8828CIP (Exchanges)........................................................................ 8925 8823Tailor...........................................................................................8925 8831Email................................................jlun.clothingstore@defence.gov.auTim’s Medal Mounting.................................................................0448 129 531Email............................................................. timsmedals@bigpond.comBulletproof NT....................................................................................8947 0935Email............................................................info@bulletproof-nt.com.au62 The Top Ender | Tri-Services Magazine Incorporated
Defence Support ServicesNational ADF Family Health Program............................................ 02 6266 3547Email...........................................................adf.familyhealth@defence.gov.auWebsite.................................................................... www.adffamilyhealth.comDefence Community Organisation (DCO)Website......................................................................www.defence.gov.au/dcoDarwin Office..................................................................................... 8935 7900Email.........................................................DCO.darwin@defence.gov.auTindal/Katherine Office..................................................................... 8973 6186Email........................................................... DCO.tindal@defence.gov.auDefence Families of Australia (DFA)National Convenor........................................................................1800 100 509Email...................................................................... convenor@dfa.org.auNational Delegate NT and Kimberly – Denisa Cochran SpadovaMobile....................................................................................0418 807 548Email................................................................................... nt@dfa.org.auChaplainsArmy On-call......................................................................................0427 713 963Navy On-call......................................................................................0409 662 823RAAF Darwin On-call....................................................................... 0477 308 064RAAF Tindal On-call.........................................................................0427 890 054Defence Community and VeteransSupport ServicesDefence Community Organisation (DCO)Website.................................................................www.defence.gov.au/dcoDarwin Office..................................................................................... 8935 7900Email..............................................................DCO.darwin@defence.gov.auTindal/Katherine Office..................................................................... 8973 6186Email................................................................ DCO.tindal@defence.gov.auDCO Family Helpline................................................................... 1800 624 608Defence Families of Australia (DFA)National Convenor........................................................................1800 100 509Email........................................................................... convenor@dfa.org.auNational Delegate Northern Territory and Kimberly – Jessica HanisonMobile........................................................................................0418 807 548Email........................................................................................ nt@dfa.org.auDepartment of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA).......................................... 1800 555 254Website................................................................................ www.dva.gov.auDefence Service Home Loans......................................................... 1800 722 000Provider Enquiries........................................................................ 1800 550 457Kookaburra Kids............................................................................... 1300 566 525Website............................................................www.kookaburrakids.org.auEmail............................................................... info@kookaburrakids.org.auLegacy Northern Territory.................................................................... 8948 0830Email.............................................................................legacy@legacynt.orgWebsite..................................................................... www.legacy.com.au/ntNational ADF Family Health Program............................................ 02 6266 3547Email..................................................adf.familyhealth@defence.gov.auWebsite........................................................... www.adffamilyhealth.comOpen Arms (24hrs)...........................................................................1800 011 046Website.....................................................................www.openarms.gov.auRed Shield Defence Services – Salvation ArmyGerald Mitchell............................................................................. 0400 642 881Email...............................................gerald.mitchell@salvationarmy.org.auMairi Mitchell................................................................................ 0400 642 881Email............................................mairi.mitchell@salvationarmy.org.auReturned Services League (RSL)Darwin.............................................................................. darwin@rslsa.org.auDarwin North .....................................................................................8945 0701Katherine (via Secretary)............................................................ 0407 130 095Nhulunbuy......................................................................................... 8987 0600Palmerston.................................................................................... 0488 001 862Tennant Creek .............................................................................. 0499 564 031Veterans Australia (NT).......................................................................................Email..................................................... sec@veteransaustraliant.org.auAdvocacy Assistance.................................smatdp@veteransaustraliant.org.auUseful Defence ContactsComsuperADF Cover......................................................................................1300 001 977ADF Super..................................................................................... 1300 203 439DFRDB............................................................................................1300 001 677Military Super (MSBS)................................................................. 1300 006 727Defence Housing Australia (DHA)............................................................ 133 342Email......................................................................... drhm.nt@defence.gov.auDefence Tax Management Office (CTMO).................................... 1800 806 053Email.................................................taxation.management@defence.gov.auToll Transitions.................................................................................... 1800 819 167Defence Tax Management Office (CTMO).................................... 1800 806 053Email.................................................taxation.management@defence.gov.auHealthAustralian Breastfeeding Association ........................................... 1800 686 268Autism NT............................................................................................... 8948 4424Email.................................................................autismnt@autsismnt.org.auWebsite........................................................................www.autismnt.org.auBereaved Parent Support NT|SIDS and Kids NT ...............................8948 531124-hour Emergency Support Line.........................................0448 849 234Email.................................................................................info@bpsnt.org.auCancer Council NTAlice Springs...................................................................................... 8953 5920Darwin.................................................................................................8944 1800Katherine.............................................................................................8971 2022Website.......................................................................www.nt.cancer.org.auCarers Australia NT............................................................................... 8944 4888Website........................................................................ www.carersnt.asn.auChildbirth Education Association Darwin........................................... 8948 3043Email........................................................................ info@ceadarwin.asn.auWebsite ................................................................... www.ceadarwin.asn.auCommunity Care CentresAlice Springs Community Health Centre.........................................8951 6711Casuarina Community Care Centre................................................8922 7301Katherine Community Health Centre..............................................8973 8570Karama Child and Family Health Clinic..........................................8922 7301Nhulunbuy Community Health Centre.......................................... 8987 0435Nylander Child Health Clinic............................................................8922 7301Palmerston Community Care Centre............................................. 8999 3344Tennant Creek Community Health Care.........................................8962 4218Cradle Support Group......................................................................0438 272 353Website............................................................................ www.cradle.org.auDarwin Homebirth Group.................................................................... 8922 5522Email............................................................................dhbginfo@gmail.comWebsite..........................................darwinhomebirthgroup.wordress.comDefence Special Needs Support Group (DSNSG)Website.............................................................................www.dsnsg.org.auNational Coordinator....................................................................1800 037 674Email................................................... national.coordinator@dsnsg.org.auOctober/November 2020 63
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