Find & Connect support services Christmas opening hours

Posted on 23 December 2014 by

Christmas opening hours for the Find & Connect support services differ between states; the opening hours for the services in each state and territory are listed below.
When you call 1800 16 11 09 you’ll be transferred to the Find & Connect support service in your state. If you need urgent assistance over the Christmas period, please call Lifeline on 13 11 14.

ACT (Canberra and Regions)

Canberra and Wagga

Closed from 5pm on Tuesday 23 December and will re-open on Wednesday 7 January 2015.

New South Wales


Closed from 5pm on Wednesday 24 December and will re-open on Monday 5 January 2015.



Northern Territory

Closed from 5pm on Wednesday 24 December and will re-open on Monday 5 January 2015.

Queensland

Brisbane and Townsville

Closed from 5pm on Wednesday 24 December and will re-open on Monday 29 December. Also closed Thursday 1 January 2015.

Rockhampton

Closed from 5pm 16 December and will re-open on Tuesday 6 January 2015.
The Rockhampton phone line will be diverted to Brisbane during this time.

South Australia

Closed from 5pm on Wednesday 24 December and will re-open 9am Friday 2 January 2015.

Tasmania

Closed from 1pm on Wednesday 24 December and will re-open 9am Monday 5 January 2015.

Victoria

Closed from 5pm on Wednesday 24 December and will re-open Monday 29 December 2014. Also closed on Thursday 1 January 2015 and will re-open 9am Monday 5 January 2015.

Western Australia


Closed from 5pm on Tuesday 23 December and will re-open 9am on Monday 5 January 2015.

Find & Connect Web Team

Closed from 24 December and will re-open on Monday 5 January 2015.

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