AGED RIGHTS ADVOCACY SERVICE (ARAS)

3rd Floor, 45 Flinders St, Adelaide 5000

Phone: 8232 5377, 1800 700 600

Fax: 8232 5388

Email:

www.sa.agedrights.asn.au

Information, advice, support and representation regarding rights of older people. Assistance with development of consumer groups. Public education and awareness—including provision of speakers for consumer and community groups and service providers.

AMBULANCE

SA AMBULANCE

Customer Service Centre: 1300 13 62 72

www.saambulance.com.au

GPO Box 3

ADELAIDE SA 5001.

Cover:

Family: $161.00 *Pensioner: $97.50

Single: $ 81.00 *Pensioner: $49.00

*To holders of Pension Card only – Proof to be provided

ARTS & CRAFTS

Peterborough Regional Art Centre

Corner Main St and Cotton Rd

P.O. Box 182 Peterborough SA 5422

Telephone : 0418 288 708

Contact Person : Judith Kempen

Art & Craft Workshops, Exhibitions Annual Art Prize & Art & Cultural Festival 10 days over Easter period.

Crochet Group ever Tuesday at 6pm

Product & Craft Markets 3rd Saturday 9am-1pm

Membership $15.00 per person

Email

Website www.prac.org.au

ANGLICAN CHURCH

Kitchener Street

Contact: Heather Parker – Warden

8651 2271

AUSTRALIA POST

164 Main Street, Peterborough

Phone : 8651 2020

Manager : David & Anita Stewart

Mail receipt and delivery, (inc. private boxes) Money Orders, Philatelic and Postpak sales. Greeting cards, postcards, Stationery.

Agents for : Adelaide City Council, AGC,

AMP General Ins, American Express, AMP Society, Australian Alliance Ins, Citibank, Transport SA, DSS, Defence Service Homes Ins, ETSA, SA Water, SA Police, Primary Industries, SAGASCO, SAHT, Medibank Private, National Parks & Wildlife, Passports, Perth Mint, SA Ambulance, SGIC, Tax Office, Telstra, AAPT, Electoral Office, Austar, OPTUS, National Mutual, various Councils.

Commonwealth Bank Agency

Bankcard, Mastercard, Visa – advances and repayments

Public Fax Centre

Office Hours : Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm

AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS

Peterborough Branch

President: Mrs Cathy Woodman

Phone: 8651 2137

Secretary: Mrs Kath Giles

C/- 125 Victoria St, Peterborough

Phone: 8651 2268

Meets on the first Monday each month at 2.00pm in the Town Hall Meeting Room except in January.

AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS

135 Ellen St Port Pirie SA 5540

Phone : 8633 8100

Personal Helpers and Mentors (PHAMS), Telecross, Telechat and Social Support.

BOWLS - LADIES INDOOR

Senior Citizens Hall

Main Street, Peterborough

President—Mrs Lorraine Whitford

Phone: 8651 2339

Secretary—Audrey Rann

Phone: 8651 2969

Meets Tuesday at 1.15pm

February—November

Membership fee: $25.00

BUS SERVICES

Mid North Passenger Service – Yorke Peninsula Coaches

Phone: 1800 625 099

Leaves from and Bookings can be made at the Visitors (Tourist) Information Centre

To Adelaide From Adelaide

Monday 6.45am Monday 4.40pm

Tuesday 6.00am Tuesday 4.40pm

Wednesday 6.45am Wednesday 4.40pm

Thursday 6.45am Thursday 4.40pm

Friday 6.45am Friday 5.40pm

Saturday only (School Holidays and Long Weekends)

6.45am 12.00noon

Sunday 2.00pm Sunday 7.00pm

Monday 2.00pm 7.00pm - Public Holiday

Yongala serviced Via Burra

Tuesdays & Thursdays Monday & Friday

Port Pirie Bus Service

53 – 63 Esmond Road Port Pirie SA 5540

Phone : 8632 2666

Office Hours: 9am – 5pm

Upper North Passenger Service

P’Boro to Port Pirie - Monday & Thursday

P’Boro to Port Augusta – Friday only

Upper North Medical Service

P’Boro to Adelaide – Tuesday only

CARAVAN PARK - Peterborough

Neil & Robyn Walker

Grove St Peterborough SA 5422

Phone : 8651 2545

CYWHS

Children, Youth & Womens Health Service

1300 733 606

Clinic held every 1st & 3rd Wednesday at Uniting Country SA 203 Main Street, Peterborough.

Phone : 8651 2044

Appointments phone : 8651 3566

Appt times : 10am – 3.00pm

CENTRELINK

53 Gertrude St, Port Pirie 5540

Agency:- Rural Transaction Centre

Monday – Friday 9am–1pmx2pm-3.30pm

209 Main St Peterborough SA 5422

Manager: Dianne Harris

Phone: 8651 3531 Fax: 8651 3532

Email:

Payment of income support

COMMONWEALTH REHABILITATION SERVICE

Northern Country Regional Unit

PO Box 2345, WHYALLA SA 5608

Telephone : 8645 8911

Services : Rehabilitation Services including assessment, personal rehab. Programs.

Fee : Free to pension recipients

Negotiated on referral

Ring reverse charge to arrange a visit

COMMUNITY LIAISON OFFICER

Uniting Country SA (Peterborough Hub)

205 Main Street Peterborough SA 5422

Phone : 8651 2666

Contact:- Samara Bowden

Mon - Wed – Fri 9.30am x 3pm

To connect Community Members with services, groups and programs within the town.

COMMUNITY NURSE

C/- Peterborough Soldiers Memorial Hospital

23 Hurlstone Street, Peterborough

Phone : 8651 0444

To provide help and support to patients and relatives suffering debilitating conditions.

Referral by a Doctor is required

CONGREGATION OF JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES

42-44 South Terrace, Peterborough 5422

COUNTRY ARTS SA

Kirstie Jamieson: Arts Officer - Ph: 8633 0681

PO Box 398, Port Pirie 5540

Northern Festival Centre - Phone: 8633 8500

PO Box 629, Port Pirie 5540

Information and assistance regarding Art Development Program, Community Artist Program, Country Arts and Entertainment Touring Program, South Australian Touring Exhibitions Program and Foundations South Australia Country Arts Grants Program.

DEPT FOR FAMILIES SA

75 Gertrude Street, Port Pirie 5540

Phone : 86384311 or 1800 804 550

DISTRICT COUNCIL OF HALLETT

See – REGIONAL COUNCIL OF GOYDER

DISTRICT COUNCIL OF ORROROO/CARRIETON

Phone: 8658 1260

Fax: 86581 434

DISTRICT COUNCIL OF JAMESTOWN

See Northern Areas Council

DISTRICT COUNCIL OF PETERBOROUGH

Town Hall, Main Street, Peterborough 5422

PO Box 121 Peterborough 5422

Telephone:- 8651 3566 Fax:- 8651 3066

Email:

Web address :: www.peterborough.sa.gov.au

Council meets 3rd Monday at 7.30 pm

Office hours 9.15am – 4.30 pm

Dog registrations, rate payments, Town Hall bookings, CAFHS appts, Ambulance subs, Steamtown bookings, Cemetery records, Rubbish collection.

Chief Executive Officer : Peter McGuinness

Personal Assistant : Sally Kent

Mayor : Ruth Whittle

Councillors :

M. Burford F. Hardbottle

C. Chambers G. Mercer

L. Clapp S. Mesecke

L. Draper K. Miller

Manager of Finance : Peter McGuinness

Rates/Accounts : Nadene Whittenbury

General Enquires : Lyn Kelly

Mary Martin

Works Manager : Chris Thomson

Phone; 8651 3566

Deputy Works Manager :

Phone: 8651 3266

On Call – Emergency Phone:- 0458 513 566

Development & Regulatory Services Officer : Lawrence Heath

Phone 8651 3566 / 0429100197

Dog Catcher : Tom Conway

Phone 8651 3539 / 0439 867935

Rural Transaction Centre : Di Harris

Phone 8651 3531

Agent for Centrelink and Service SA, photo-copying, faxing, binding, laminating secretarial & internet café services for the public.

FEDERAL MEMBER FOR GREY

45A Playford Avenue WHYALLA 5600

Phone : 8645 4255

1300 301 651 (local call from landline)

104 Ellen Street

PO Box 296 PORT PIRIE 5540

Phone : 8633 1744

1300 301 742 (local call from landline)

Rowan Ramsey MP Federal Member for Grey

Assistance with Federal Government issues, funding programs, Federal Government Departments. Provides national symbols such as the Australian Flag, Constitution, National Anthem. Also sends congratulatory letters on request for special occasions e.g. birthdays, anniversaries.

Hours : Offices open Monday – Friday

8.30am – 5.00pm.

GARDEN - OPEN

Dragon’s Rest Habitat Garden

Brain & Barbara Parry

11 Watkins Road (via Fowlers Rd)

Phone : 8651 2812

Fee: Adults $5 – School Children free

Open March until end of November from 9am – 6pm

GOYDER’S LINE MEDICAL PETERBOROUGH

23 Hurlstone Street Peterborough

(next to the Hospital)

Phone: 8651 2406 or a/h 8651 0444

Fax : 8651 3462

Appointments required

Hours : Mon – Fri 8.30am – 5.30pm

Full General Practice Service Provided

Physiotherapist / Optometrist appts also

GREAT SOUTHERN RAILWAYS

PO Box 668 Marleston Business Centre 5033

Phone : 08 8213 4578 Fax : 08 8213 4483

Email :

CEO : Stephen Bradford (Melb)

Train travel, Great Southern Railway own the Overland, Indian Pacific and the Ghan

Website : www.trainways.com.au


JUSTICES OF THE PEACE (JP) PETERBOROUGH

CASEY, Christine Anne (Mrs)

103 Moscow Street, Peterborough

Phone : 8651 2210 (all hours)

CHAMBERS, David Charles

28 Hurlstone Street, Peterborough

Phone : 8651 2188 (all hours)

CUMMINGS, Dianne (Mrs)

13 Hurlstone Street, Peterborough

Phone : 8651 2522 (all hours)

FLAVEL, Margaret Kay (Mrs)

36 Jervois St, Peterborough

Phone : 8651 2036 (all hours)

HARRIS, Dianne Kay (Mrs)

13 Government Road Peterborough

Phone : 8651 3531 (business hours)

8651 2581 (after hours)

KING, Betty Dawn (Mrs)

58 Bourke Street, Peterborough

Phone : 8651 3148 (all hours)

WHITTLE, Irene Ruth (Mrs)

54 Main Street, Peterborough

Phone : 8651 2318 (all hours)

WILLMOTT, Cheryl Kaye (Mrs)

18 Pine Street, Peterborough

Phone : 8651 2642 (after hours)

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE (JP)

- RURAL DISTRICT

BAILEY, Andrew O.M.

“Whydown Station” via NACKARA

Phone : 8650 5916 (all hours)

MILLER. Vera

Main street, YONGALA

(Opposite CFS shed)

Phone : 8651 4218

0429 160 954


LIFELINE

PO Box 95, Port Pirie 5540

Phone : Toll Free 131 114

24hours a day, seven days a week

Offers 24 hour counselling, after hours emergency accommodation, information and referral service. Crisis Intervention.

TOTAL CONFIDENTIALITY & ANONYMITY

LIONS CLUB OF PETERBOROUGH AND DISTRICT

PO Box 128, Peterborough 5422

President : Ray Hotchin 8651 2089

Mobile 0408 913 589

Secretary : Vanessa Malycha 8651 2838 (H)

Mobile 0407513 447

Meets : Lions Den Government Road

2nd Tuesday (works) 7pm for 7.30pm

Meets : Railway Hotel

4th Tuesday (dinner) 6.30pm for 7pm start

MEALS ON WHEELS

c/o Peterborough Soldiers Memorial Hospital

Contact Numbers :

President : Mrs Julie Thomas

Phone: 8651 2443

Secretary : Mrs Leonie Sims

Phone: 8651 3190

MELDONFIELD MUSEUM

Miniature horse-drawn vehicles and their little people

YMCA Building Main Street Peterborough

METROPOLITAN FIRE SERVICE - MFS
PO Box 81, Peterborough 5422

Phone : 000 (Fire)

8651 2480 (Business)

Phil White S/O 8651 2729

Fire fighting – spillage of Dangerous Goods – crash rescue – emergency service

MID-NORTH DOMICILIARY CARE SERVICE

C/- PSM Hospital and Health Services Inc

Phone : 8651 0400

Available through the Peterborough Hospital, after a visit by an Assessment Officer from the Hospital. A service to assist people staying in their homes.

MORGAN EAST GOLF CLUB

P.O. Box 187, Peterborough 5422

Contact Person : Kevin Malycha

Mobile : 08 8651 2780

Nine (9) hole golf course located 10km north of Peterborough via Dawson Road. $2 green fees.

Eighteen (18) or nine (9) hole competition March to September on Sundays at 1pm.

NALYA LODGE HOSTEL

Hill St

PETERBOROUGH 5422

Contact: Supervisor

Phone: 8651 0450

NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH

Secretary : Janet Sowerby

or contact local Police Station

NORTHERN AREAS COMMUNITY CARE

38 Irvine Street, Jamestown SA 5491

Phone : 8664 0446

Contact Person : Judy Honan

Household cleaning, Personal care, Shopping and Laundry assistance. – 7 day a week service. Fees as per government guidelines

NORTHERN AREAS COUNCIL

PO Box 120, Jamestown SA 5491

Phone : 8664 1139

PARENT’S ACTIVITY GROUP - PETERBOROUGH

Uniting Country SA Venue Main St

Peterborough

Telephone Number: 8651 2666

Contact Person: Jenny Perrott or just call in

Workshops, Information sessions, Crafts, Financial planner etc.

Free lunch and Creche provided

Every Thursday 11.30pm to 3pm

PETERBOROUGH AGED AND DISABLED ACCOMMODATION INC.,

C/- PSM Hospital, 23 Hurlstone Street, Peterborough

Phone : 8651 0400

Provides eight Independent Living Units

Contact : EO / DON

PETERBOROUGH ART PRIZE INC

P.O. Box 182, Peterborough 5422

Corner Cotton Road and Main Street

Contact: Judith Kempen

Phone: 0418 288 708

Annual Art Prize Runs at Easter in the Town Hall

PETERBOROUGH BOWLING CLUB INC

Men and Ladies Combined

Kitchener St Peterborough

Phone: 8651 2425

PO Box 101 PETERBOROUGH 5422

President : Allan Smith 8651 2466

Secretary : Trevor Philp 8651 6034

Treasurer : Steve Rawlins 8651 2462

PETERBOROUGH CALISTHENICS CLUB

Contact: Melissa Hill

Phone : 8651 2640 Mobile: 0488 542 847

Treasurer: Cathy Woodman

c/o 185 Main St Peterborough

Phone : 8651 2137

Ages 4 and over – different groups

Rehearsals – Tuesday 4 – 7pm

Wednesday 4 – 6.30pm

In the Town Hall, Main St, Peterborough

PETERBOROUGH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

Regional Development Australia Yorke and

Mid North

205 Main St Peterborough SA

(Uniting Country SA building)

Phone : 0439 648 784

Contact Person : Nicole Lewis

Email :

Website : yorkeandmidnorth.com.au

PETERBOROUGH COMMUNITY LIBRARY

(Rear of High School) Queen Street,

Peterborough 5422

Phone : 8651 2523

Materials for loan include : books, large print books, cassettes (spoken word and music), compact discs, magazines, videos, meeting room facilities, use of AV equipment, Public Access computer, Children’s School Holiday Programmes.

Hours : Mon-Fri 9am – 4pm

Saturday 9am to 12 noon

PETERBOROUGH COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL & RURAL CARE SERVICES

76-80 Victoria Street

Peterborough 5422

Phone 8651 2550 Fax 8651 3456

Service: Early Childhood Education, Rural Care and Playgroup

Pre-School : Tues & Wed all day. 12 months before enrolling at School unless Aboriginal or Gom child - they can begin when they turn 3 yrs old

Rural Care : 0 – 12 yrs. 8am – 6pm Mon – Fri.

Playgroup : 0 – 5 yrs. 1pm-3pm Tues

PETERBOROUGH CROCHET GROUP

Art Centre – Corner Main St and Cotton Road

Meet every Tuesday evening at 6pm

Contact :Janet Ridge 0411 151 750

PETERBOROUGH DISTRICT CFS

Phone : 8651 2300 Fires

Contact: Anthony Casey

Phone: Mobile 0429 168 928

All new members very welcome anytime

PETERBOROUGH & DISTRICT RIDING CLUB INC.

P.O. Box 184, Peterborough

Contact Phone Number: 8651 3194

PETERBOROUGH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACTION GROUP – UNITING COUNTRY SA

Local Response to Domestic Violence

Telephone : 0428 326 540

After Hours : 0428 326 540

Visits Uniting Country SA Peterborough on alternate Monday’s

PETERBOROUGH FOOTBALL/NETBALL CLUB INC., - NORTHERN AREAS

Now amalgamated with Jamestown Football/Netball Club

c/o Mr Peter O’Dea

23 Jervois St

Telephone : 8651 2811

Clubrooms phone number : 8651 2196

A, B Senior Colts, Junior Colts, Minis football and all grades of netball played in the Northern Areas competition from April to September each year.

PETERBOROUGH FESTIVAL INC

PO Box 34, Peterborough 5422

Chairperson: Meredith Montgomery

Secretary: Mary Martin 0438 829 400

Email:-

PETERBOROUGH GOLF CLUB

PO Box 89, Peterborough

President : Jeff Oakley 8651 2681

Secretary : Peter O’Dea 0437 798 559

Membership through nomination,