RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES AUTHORITY

Useful links for students

Students

Useful contacts for tenants and residents

Government departments

Centrelink

Legal Aid Queensland
Phone: 1300 65 1188

Anti-Discrimination Commission of Queensland
Phone: 1300 130 670

Small Claims Tribunals

Brisbane metropolitan area:
GPO Box 1649 Brisbane Q 4001
Phone: (07) 3247 4578
Fax: (07) 3247 5555
Outside Brisbane:
For details of Small Claims Tribunals outside Brisbane, refer to the White Pages
under "Justice, Magistrate's Court ".

The Department of Justice and Attorney General website has a full list of tribunals under "The Courts: Magistrate's Court Contact Details".

Universities

Australian Catholic University (Queensland)

Bond University

Central Queensland University

Griffith University

James Cook University

Queensland University of Technology

The University of Queensland

University of Southern Queensland

University of the Sunshine Coast

Other study institutions

TAFE Queensland Queensland College of English

English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS)

Student unions or associations

QUT Student Guild

Central Queensland University Student Association

UQ Union

University of the Sunshine Coast Student Guild

University of Southern Queensland Student Guild

Useful services

Translating and Interpreting Service

Call 13 14 50 (for the cost of a local call) and ask to speak to the Residential Tenancies Authority (RTA) during RTA business hours, if you require interpretation from a language other than English over the phone.

National Relay Service

Call 13 36 77 if you are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment and you use a TTY or computer modem.

Speak and Listen (SSR)

Call 1300 555 727.

The Australian Communication Exchange (ACE) is a not-for-profit organisation. ACE assist those who are Deaf or have a hearing, speech or communication impairment to obtain access to the telephone and other telecommunication networks.