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For emergencies phone Triple Zero (000)

In an emergency, phone Triple Zero (000) to contact:

  • Police Service
    for life threatening matters or crimes in progress
  • Ambulance Service
  • Fire Service

When you call Triple Zero (000), you will be connected to an operator who will ask which service you need - police, fire or ambulance

When connected to that service you will be asked by another operator for:

  • Your street name
  • Your street number or location
  • What has happened
  • Your name
  • Your phone number
  • And any other information that will help, such as the type of problem or how many people are involved.

Write your emergency phone numbers below or, if you have a key-pad touch phone, enter the numbers in the speed dial keys, to quickly dial numbers such as:

  • Triple Zero (000)
  •  
  • Local police station
  • ph:
  • Local ambulance
  • ph:
  • Local fire station
  • ph:
  • A relative or close friend
  • ph:
  • Local emergency hospital
  • ph:
  • Your doctor
  • ph:
  • Your chemist
  • ph:
  • The local council
  • ph:
  • Your electricity supplier
  • ph:
  • Your electrician
  • ph:
  • Your plumber
  • ph:

    Last Updated: 14/07/2008