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Big wins for clients with big debts

Susan* had been on a Disability Support Pension (DSP) for almost 10 years until Centrelink conducted a review in late 2015. Due to huge...

Revoking fines through perseverance and partnerships.

It is important to ensure that fines are issued correctly before people on no or little income commit to paying money that would be...

New Year, New Lawyers.

How long have you been with BCLS and what drew you to the community legal sector?   Shane: I started with BCLS as a...

Tenancy Advice & Advocacy Program

IMPORTANT UPDATE We are regretfully closing our tenancy program from July 1, 2017 due to changes in funding allocations by Consumer Affairs Victoria. The...

Free Information Session: Job Hunting & Skilled Visa Options

Tuesday 23rd May 2017 1 PM Our Sort It! team is running a  free legal information session for international students at Deakin. The session...

Equality for all

As a Community Legal Centre we are committed to striving for equitable access to the legal system and justice, and the equal protection of...

Identifying Legal Issues & Finding Legal Help For Your Clients – Free Information Session

Law for Community Workers – FREE information session Identifying Legal Issues & Finding Legal Help For Your Clients Barwon Community Legal Service invites service...

Celebrating 30 Years!

On Friday 11th November we celebrated 30 years of the Barwon Community Legal Service assisting the community with an event for our staff, volunteers,...

Dancing in the streets!

On Saturday 12 November, Barwon Community Legal Service joined staff from Bethany Community Support, Diversitat, City of Greater Geelong and a bunch of young...

Flash Mob – Do you like to dance?

Would you and your friends like to be involved in a Flash Mob and help us raise awareness about respect and healthy relationships? All...