Encircle Pine Rivers Community Legal Service

📣 𝗘𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗿𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗘𝗸𝗸𝗮 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 📣

Please note that the Pine Rivers Community Legal Service and all Encircle Neighbourhood Centres (Kallangur, Pine Rivers - Lawnton, and Redcliffe) will be closed Monday 10 August for the Ekka show holiday (Moreton Bay).

All locations will reopen as normal on Tuesday 11 August.

We apologise for any inconvenience.

☎️ Emergency contacts are:
◼️Lifeline: 131 114
◼️Domestic Violence – Women: 1800 811 811
◼️Domestic Violence – Men: 1800 600 636
◼️Homeless Hotline: 1800 474 753
◼️Salvation Army – Brisbane North: 1300 371 288
◼️Petrie Police Station: (07) 3897 7222

Are you an organised and compassionate administrator who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment while supporting people experiencing vulnerability and disadvantage?

We're seeking a Legal Administration Support Worker to provide vital administrative and reception support across our Strathpine and Caboolture locations.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a respected community legal service that provides free legal assistance to people across Moreton Bay.

For more information and the link to apply, visit 👇
https://encircle.org.au/legal-administration-support-worker/

📢 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀 📢

Please note our Strathpine Office will be closed from Monday 27th July for the next two weeks due to building works.

We will reopen on Tuesday 11th August.

This means our Strathpine walk in service will also be cancelled on 30th July and 6th August.

EPRCLS will still be available at our Caboolture office or by phoning 07 3881 3500.

We apologise for the inconvenience.

Congratulations to our Principal Solicitor and Manager at Encircle Pine Rivers Community Legal Service Latha who is a finalist in the Queensland Law Society 2026 Excellence in Law Awards.

Latha is a finalist in the Access to Justice Award. This award recognises an individual who has made outstanding contributions to improving fair and equal access to justice for all through their work, including legal representation, advocacy, leadership, innovation and influence.

They have demonstrated a passion and commitment for access to justice and/or pro bono activities, leading to better outcomes for individuals and/or communities.

Winners will be announced at a Gala dinner at The Star Brisbane on Saturday 22nd August.

Congratulations Latha on being announced as a finalist. You do an amazing job of supporting Moreton Bay community members with their legal challenges.

Regardless of what happens on 22nd August, we already know you're a winner!

📢 𝗖𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗸-𝗜𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 - 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲📢

Unfortunately we have to cancel tomorrow's walk-in service at Caboolture as our team will be attending the Community Legal Centres QLD conference.

The service will resume as normal next week on Wednesday 10th June.

We apologise for the inconvenience.

📣 𝗡𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗯𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗱 - 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 📣

All Encircle Neighbourhood Centres (Redcliffe, Kallangur and Pine Rivers - Lawnton) and the Encircle Pine Rivers Community Legal Service will be closed on Monday 4th May 2026 for the labour day public holiday.

⭐ We will open as usual on Tuesday 5th May 2026.

We apologise for any inconvenience.

☎️ Emergency contacts are:
* Lifeline: 131 114
* Domestic Violence – Women: 1800 811 811
* Domestic Violence – Men: 1800 600 636
* Homelessness Service Centre: 1800 47 47 53
* Salvation Army – Brisbane North: 1300 371 288
* Petrie Police Station: (07) 3897 7222
* Redcliffe Police Station: (07) 3283 0555

📢 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗸-𝗜𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 - 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 📢

Unfortunately we have to cancel tomorrow evening's walk-in service at Strathpine due to staff training.

The service will resume as normal next week on Thursday 30th April.

We apologise for the inconvenience.

📣 𝗡𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗯𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗱 - 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟯 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 📣

All Encircle Neighbourhood Centres (Redcliffe, Kallangur and Pine Rivers - Lawnton) and the Encircle Pine Rivers Community Legal Service will be closed on Thursday 23rd April 2026 for staff togetherness day. This is a day for all Encircle staff to be together face to face to meet and share ideas, and hear from key speakers about community issues.

We apologise for any inconvenience.

⭐ We will be open as usual on Friday 24th April 2026.

☎️ Emergency contacts are:
* Lifeline: 131 114
* Domestic Violence – Women: 1800 811 811
* Domestic Violence – Men: 1800 600 636
* Homelessness Service Centre: 1800 47 47 53
* Salvation Army – Brisbane North: 1300 371 288
* Petrie Police Station: (07) 3897 7222
* Redcliffe Police Station: (07) 3283 0555

📣 𝗘𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗿𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲📣

Please note that all Encircle Neighbourhood Centres (Kallangur, Pine Rivers - Lawnton, and Redcliffe) and the Encircle Pine Rivers Community Legal Service will be closed Friday 3rd April and Monday 6th April for the Easter weekend.

All locations will reopen as normal on Tuesday 7th April.

We apologise for any inconvenience.

☎️ Emergency contacts are:

* Lifeline: 131 114
* Domestic Violence – Women: 1800 811 811
* Domestic Violence – Men: 1800 600 636
* Salvation Army – Brisbane North: 1300 371 288
* Petrie Police Station: (07) 3897 7222
* Redcliffe Police Station: (07) 3283 0555

As usual, our HOAP Team continues to work through public holidays and can be contacted on 1800 474 753 (Homeless Hotline) or via [email protected]