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TEWLS is able to provide legal advice in person at our Darwin office and at our various clinic locations, as well as by phone or Teams.

TEWLS provides legal advice by appointment at the following locations on a regular basis:

  • Catherine Booth House
  • DAIWS (Darwin Aboriginal & Islander Women’s Shelter)
  • Dawn House Women’s Shelter
  • Darwin Correctional Centre
  • Palmerston Community Care Centre
  • TEWLS office, Darwin
  • YWCA Domestic and Family Violence Centre

TEWLS provides legal advice by appointment or drop-in at the following locations on a regular basis:

  • Acacia Community
  • Amangal Community
  • Bagot Community
  • Belyuen Community
  • Knuckey Lagoon Community
  • 15 Mile Community (Palmerston Indigenous Village)

TEWLS also provides community legal education workshops at locations including Melaleuca Australia (formerly known as the Melaleuca Refugee Centre) and the Adult Migrant English Program, STEPS via Charles Darwin University.

Please Contact Us to find out when TEWLS will next be in your community or clinic location.

Clinic Schedule

TEWLS office, Darwin

Daily, subject to capacity

Every Wednesday from 5:15pm

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Darwin Correctional Centre

Every third Thursday

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Dawn House Women’s Shelter

Every second Thursday

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Palmerston Community Care Centre

Every second Wednesday

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Catherine Booth House

Every Second Wedneday

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DAIWS (Darwin Aboriginal & Islander Women’s Shelter)

As Required

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YWCA Palmerston

Every Second Wednesday

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Acacia Community

First Tuesday, every second month

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Amangal Community

First Tuesday, every second month

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Bagot Community

Monday, monthly

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Belyuen Community

Last Wednesday, monthly

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Knuckey Lagoon Community

Monday, monthly

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15 Mile Community (PIV)

Monday, monthly

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T: (08) 8982 3000 | F: (08) 8982 3009

GPO Box 1901, Darwin NT 0801

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Office Hours:

8:30am - 4:30pm

Monday to Friday

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Office Address:

Ground Floor 17 Lindsay St,

Darwin NT 0801

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