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Kwinana Community Directory (correct at time of publishing – December 2018)
Services listed are based in Kwinana.
If you provide a service to the residents of Kwinana and would like to be included in this directory or
your current details need updating, please email [email protected]. Please include
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Aboriginal Support Services 2
Aged Care 4
Child Care 5
Community Groups 7
Disability Support 9
Education 10
Multicultural Services 12
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Kwinana Community Directory
Aboriginal Support Services
ORGANISATION SERVICE OVERVIEW CONTACT DETAILS
Australian Red Cross
- Youth and Family
Support Programs
Programs and activities that support and promote the social, emotional, cultural and
physical wellbeing of youth and families.
Phone:
Mobile:
Website:
Address:
9225 8801
0499 376 635
www.redcross.org.au
Medina Aboriginal Cultural Centre
13 Leasham Way
Medina WA 6167
Bright Futures
Children’s Services -
Mooditj Kulungars
Playgroup
Free program held for 0 to 4 year olds. Outdoor play, tucker time, educational
activities, advice and assistance. Transport can be provided. Run every Tuesday,
11:30am to 1:30pm (school terms only).
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9236 4120
https://brightfuturesfamilydaycare.com.au/
Family Day Care Centre
26 Bolton Way
Orelia WA 6167
Child & Adolescent
Community Health -
Aboriginal Health Team
Metro wide early intervention and health promotion for children aged between
0 – 5 years. Aboriginal Health Workers and Nurses work in partnership to
deliver a culturally appropriate service to provide health checks, support and
information to the children of the Indigenous community.
Phone:
Address:
9419 2266
1 Peel Row
Kwinana Town Centre WA 6167
Medina Aboriginal
Cultural Centre (MACC)
A safe space for aboriginal people in Kwinana to learn about their culture and
heritage, which includes Aboriginal cultural dances for community events.
Phone:
Address:
9419 7214
13 Leasham Way
Medina WA 6167
Mirambeena Leisure
Centre – People Who Care
Services for frail elderly or young disabled Aboriginal people. Centre based day-
care and social outings.
Phone:
Website:
Address:
9439 1179
www.peoplewhocare.org.au
Medina Aboriginal Cultural Centre
13 Leasham Way
Medina WA 6167
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Mooditj Koort
Aboriginal Health
and Wellness Centre
Moorditj Koort Aboriginal Health and Wellness Centre is a community controlled,
not-for-profit organisation supporting the health and wellness of Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander people living in the Kwinana and Rockingham area. Moorditj
Koort is proud to offer a range of programs and services designed to support the
health and wellbeing of our local community including school health checks,
podiatry, diabetes education, Indigenous Health Projects, chronic disease
management, outreach and support, information on exercise, nutrition and diet,
alcohol and drug information.
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
6174 7000
http://moorditjkoort.com.au/
150 Gilmore Ave
Medina WA 6167
Nyoongar Wellbeing
& Sports
A not-for-profit charity that designs and delivers culturally appropriate healthy lifestyle
programs/projects in the Nyoongar country (Perth, Peel, South West, Wheatbelt and
Great Southern regions). They work collaboratively to build holistic health and
wellbeing initiatives that benefit the lives of the Aboriginal community.
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9272 3189
www.nyoongarsports.com.au
7/168 Guildford Road
Maylands WA 6051
Palmerston
Association
They support individuals, families and communities affected by alcohol and other drug
issues with a range of services including counselling, group support and residential
rehabilitation.
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9550 9200
www.palmerston.org.au
U2/31 Council Avenue
Rockingham WA 6168
RUAH Community
Services
Empowering vulnerable and disadvantaged people to create meaningful change in
their lives through provision of quality support services. Offer services for housing and
homelessness, mental health and wellness, family services, resources, 24/7 online
support.
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
13 RUAH (13 7824)
www.ruah.org.au
2B/1 Robinson Road
Rockingham WA 6168
South Costal Babbingur
Mia
The staff at Babbingur Mia work together to support, women, children, new mums,
mums to be, men (young and older) for good health, and social and emotional well -
being. They offer a friendly, flexible and supportive service for the Rockingham and
Kwinana areas in the home, community and at the ‘Babbingur Mia’ health centre.
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9550 0900
www.southcoastal.org.au
61 Council Avenue
Rockingham WA 6168
Wirrpanda
Foundation
The Wirrpanda Foundation exists to improve the quality of life for Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander People by working together to empower and build capacity
amongst Aboriginal individuals, their families and their communities. They offer
education, employment, justice and sport programs.
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9242 6770
www.wf.org.au
Behind Kwinana Recquatic Centre
Cnr Robbos Way and Darius Drive
Kwinana WA 6167
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Aged Care ORGANISATION
SERVICE OVERVIEW CONTACT DETAILS
Banksia Park Aged Care Aged Care Facility. Accommodation comprises of single and double rooms. Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9419 1244
www.aegiscare.com.au
20 Bright Road
Calista WA 6167
Bethanie Kwinana
Living Well Centre An active social center for mature aged people looking for social activities, outings or the opportunity to have a chat and meet new friends. Monday to Friday 10:00am to 4:00pm.
Phone:
Website:
Address:
9593 9885
https://www.bethanie.com.au/living-well-
centres/living-well-centre-locations/kwinana/
28 Christmas Avenue
Kwinana WA 6167
Chorus At Chorus, our approach to Aged Care is to offer the support you need to live
independently and remain in your home. We work alongside you as equals, so
you can live the life you choose. We support you with two government
subsidised home care options for the elderly: Commonwealth Home Support
Programme (CHSP) and the Home Care Package (HCP) as well as social
activities and outings.
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9591 5555
www.chorus.org.au
157 Medina Avenue
Kwinana WA 6167
Mirambeena Leisure
Centre – People Who Care
Services for frail elderly or young disabled Aboriginal people. Centre based day-
care and social outings.
Phone:
Website:
Address:
9439 1179
www.peoplewhocare.org.au
Medina Aboriginal Cultural Centre
13 Leasham Way
Medina WA 6167
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Child Care ORGANISATION
SERVICE OVERVIEW CONTACT DETAILS
Bright Futures Family Day Care
The City of Kwinana operates the program which coordinates the care of children in the homes of approved Family Day Care Educators for children aged 0 - 12 years.
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9236 4120
[email protected] www.brightfuturesfamilydaycare.com.au
26 Bolton Way
Orelia WA 6167
Toddler Town Crèche - City of Kwinana
Toddler Town Crèche runs a high-quality service that provides and meets the needs of you and your family while using the facilities at the Darius Wells Library and Resource Centre. The crèche is located on the ground floor, at the southern end of the building that faces Chisham Avenue. Group bookings are available and casual places will be taken on the day where a parent has completed the enrolment form and there is availability. Opening hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 12noon (excluding Public Holidays). After hours group bookings also available. For ages 8 weeks to 5 years.
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9236 4321
https://www.kwinana.wa.gov.au/our-
facilities/darius-wells-
centre/Pages/default.aspx#link7
Darius Wells Library and
Resource Centre
Cnr Robbos Way and Chisham
Ave
Kwinana WA 6167
Kwinana Recquatic
Vacation Care Program
- City of Kwinana
Our fun holiday program provides a planned but flexible range of diverse and child focused activities in a safe and caring environment. The program includes excursions to many of Perth’s major attractions, incursions, swimming at Kwinana Recquatic, arts and crafts, drama, dress ups, music, science and so much more. For children 5 to 12 years.
Phone:
Website:
Address:
9236 4700
http://recquatic.com.au/page/school-
holidays.html
Cnr Robbos Way and Skerne St
Kwinana WA 6167
School Holiday Activities
- City of Kwinana
The Community Centres and Zone Youth Space run term and school holiday programs for children and youth.
Website: https://whatson.kwinana.wa.gov.au/pr
ograms
Cuddles Childcare Centre Bertram
Cuddles Bertram is a beautiful modern purpose built Child Care Centre that is nestled in the heart of Bertram. Located just off bustling Johnson Road, on the quiet and convenient Ascot Parkway, Bertram boasts safe and shaded garden areas that give children the freedom to run around and explore with their senses. The centre provides care to children 0-12 years which includes: long and half day care, casual and vacation care as well as before and after school care.
Phone: 9419 1844
www.cuddleschildcare.com.au/
our-centres/Bertram
1 Ascot Parkway
Bertram 6167
Goodstart Early Learning - Bertram
Child Care Services and Early Learning Centre. For 0 to 6 year olds. Kindergarten Program 3 - 6 year olds. Goodstart Early Learning Child Care Centre Bertram is located in a safe but convenient area, close to schools and shops as well as transport routes and community services. They have a dedicated team of qualified educators who provide a quality early learning program in all environments.
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
1800 222 543
www.goodstart.org.au/centres/bertram
23 Protector Way
Bertram WA 6167
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Great Beginnings -
Parmelia
Childcare services and early learning center for 0 to 6 year olds. Great Beginnings
Parmelia is open from 6 am to 6 pm, Monday to Friday. The purpose built centre
offers nutritious meals, the convenience of an out of school hours program, Happy
Feet fitness and is committed to teaching children the values of community and
sustainability.
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9439 4788
www.greatbeginnings.com.au/locatio
n/parmelia
2 The Ramble
Parmelia WA 6167
Little Bandits Child Care Centre - Medina
The centre has implemented the Early Years Learning framework and is working on
the National Quality Agenda. Our Kindy Room has implemented a Pre-Kindy
Program to help our children make the transition to school as easy as possible.
With the help from Montessori inspired activities and educational experiences our
educators are aiming to give your child the best care possible. For children aged 0
to 6 years old. Open Monday to Friday, 6am to 6pm.
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9419 7709
www.littlebanditschildcarecentre.com.au
25 Pace Road
Medina WA 6167
Little Rascals Child Care Centre – English Retreat Leda
Child Care Services and Early Learning Centre. Out of school care 6am to 6pm. At Little Rascal’s they celebrate diversity of culture, inclusivity and sustainability. To achieve these outcomes they are embracing the Early Years Learning Framework to scaffold their philosophy and beliefs.
Phone:
Email:
Address:
9439 2382
6 English Retreat
Leda WA 6170
Little Rascals Child Care Centre – Sloan Drive Leda
Child Care Services and Early Learning Centre. Out of school care 6am to 6pm. At
Little Rascal’s they celebrate diversity of culture, inclusivity and sustainability. To
achieve these outcomes they are embracing the Early Years Learning Framework
to scaffold their philosophy and beliefs.
Phone:
Email:
Address:
9439 2382
oshleda@littlerascalschildcare.
com.au
62 Sloan Drive
Leda WA 6170
Little Rascals Child Care Centre – Medina
Child Care Services and Early Learning Centre. Out of school care 6am to 6pm. At Little Rascal’s they celebrate diversity of culture, inclusivity and sustainability. To achieve these outcomes they are embracing the Early Years Learning Framework to scaffold their philosophy and beliefs.
Phone:
Email:
Address:
9439 2382
oshmedina@littlerascalschildc
are.com.au
2 Budden Way
Medina WA 6167
Mission Australia
Early Learning
Centre - Parmelia
Not-for-profit early learning childcare and long day care for 0 to 5 year olds. Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9419 5699
au
www.maearlylearning.com.au
11 Warner Road
Parmelia WA 6167
Wombat Wallow
Child Care Centre - Medina
At Wombat Wallow Childcare we are very passionate about providing your child with the best possible educational start in life, we strive to provide exceptional care to our families. We are passionate about early learning. Everything we do is for the benefit of the children in our centre. For children aged 0 to 6 years.
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9439 1743 [email protected]
www.wombatwallowchildcarecentr
e.com.au
8 Atkinson Road
Medina WA 6167
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Community Groups ORGANISATION
SERVICE OVERVIEW CONTACT DETAILS
Casuarina
Wellard Progress Association Inc
The Casuarina Wellard Progress Association Inc is the residents association for
the community in Wellard, east of the freeway, and Casuarina. Meetings are held
monthly.
Website: www.facebook.com/CWProgress
President: Stephen Surgeon
Email: [email protected]
Celebrate Culture Action Team
Connecting Communities for Kids facilitate a Celebrate Culture Action Team in
Kwinana. Established following the community identifying the need for more
activities that were inclusive and welcoming of all cultures. Providing an
opportunity to share traditions and stories would reduce isolation and increase
education and safety. The Action Team will work closely with local government
and other key stakeholders in an advisory or mentoring role and also host small
gatherings that promote and celebrate our vibrant culture. Meetings are held
monthly at Darius Wells Library and Resource Centre.
Website: https://www.connecting4kids.com.au/celebrate-culture/
Facilitator: Nicole Hunt (Connecting Communities for Kids)
Email: [email protected]
Friends of the Spectacles The Friends of the Spectacles (FotS) is a volunteer group caring for the Spectacles
wetlands located in the town of Kwinana. Meetings every 3rd Sunday of the month
9am – 12pm.
Phone: 0419 983 956
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.bushlandperth.org.au
Address: Park at the McLaughlan Road
car park and follow the path way down to the
Amphitheatre area
Homestead
Ridge Progress
Association (HRPA)
HRPA aims to promote the interest and involvement in the preservation and
development of Homestead Ridge including representing their membership
with relevant issues or complaints. Meetings are held on the second Tuesday
of every month
Email: [email protected]
Email: [email protected]
Mobile: 0400 234 982
Website: www.facebook.com/HomesteadRidge
Honeywood Residents Association
Supporting local interests of Honeywood Residents by advocating for
improvement, maintenance and conservation of our estate. Raising funds for
our community activities and amenities and promoting community effort to
enhance the lifestyle of our residents. Support the group by signing up on our
website for $10 per family per year. Meeting dates are listed on the website.
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.honeywoodresidents.org.au
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Imagine Kwinana Inc Imagine Kwinana Inc is an Asset-Based Community Development
Organisation based on ABCD Model (Asset-Based Community Development)
strength based looking at the talents and skills in Kwinana to strengthen
community connection in a culturally inclusive way. We encourage and
facilitate networks within the community to develop projects bringing ideas and
a voice to the community.
Website: https://www.facebook.com/Imagine-Kwinana-Inc-303148979809440/
Kwinana Heritage Group Kwinana Heritage Group commenced in the late 1980’s and was officially
incorporated in 1990. The Group is located at 2 Beacham Crescent, Medina
and their site consists of Smirks Cottage built approximately 1902. The Group
has approximately 50 members; all are volunteers who meet every Monday for
morning tea and new members are always welcome. Their official monthly
meeting is held on the first Monday of every month. The site is open the first
Sunday of every month from 10.00am until 3.00pm and special arrangements
can be made for group bookings through the week with catering also
available. There is no entrance fee; however donations can be placed in the
Donation Box.
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.facebook.com/KwinanaHeritageGroup/
Kwinana Lions Club Lions believe in the power of ordinary Australians to create strong, caring and
compassionate communities, by working together. Lions help those with a
disability, back up our emergency services. Meetings are held on the 2nd and
4th Monday of the month, 6:00pm for a 6:30pm start at the Senior Citizens
Centre, Harley Way, Medina.
Website: https://kwinana.wa.lions.org.au/
Secretary: Dave Nelson
Email: [email protected]
Mobile: 0411 890 419
Medina Residents Group The Medina Residents Group conduct activities that raise awareness of, enchance
and celebrate the heritage of Medina. We advocate on behalf of our members
and conduct activities that supports community cohesion and resilience in Medina.
Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of every month.
Website: www.facebook.com/MedinaResidentsGroup
Secretary: Valentina DiCandi
Email: [email protected]
Rotary Club of Kwinana Inc
Rotary is a worldwide organisation of business, professional and community
leaders. Clubs are non-political, non-religious and open to all cultures, races and
creeds. Richly rewarding, Rotary International gives you the opportunity to 'pay it
forward' and to have a positive impact wherever you choose. Rotary has been
serving Kwinana for over 47 years! New members always welcome. Meeting Time:
Monday 6pm for 6.30pm start.
Website: https://portal.clubrunner.ca/8106
Mobile: 0448 170 601
Address: Rotary Hall
Brownell Cres
Medina WA 6167
The Village at
Wellard Residents Association
The Village At Wellard Residents' Association is a collective of resident volunteers
and the community of Wellard Village who, as a whoe, work together to build a
welcoming, vibrant Village lifestyle for all to enjoy and grow. Meetings are held
bimonthly at the John Wellard Community Centre, check the Facebook page for
dates.
Website: www.facebook.com/TheVillageAtWellardResidentsAssociation
Email: [email protected]
President: Clare Cardew
Email: [email protected]
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Wandi Progress Association
The Wandi Progress Association is dedicated to managing the Wandi Community
Facilities for the residents of Wandi and surrounding
areas. Meetings are held on the third Wednesday of every month at the Wandi Community Centre.
Website: www.wandiprogress.com.au/
Website: www.facebook.com/WandiProgressAssocation/
Email: [email protected]
Secretary: Ken Workman
Email: [email protected]
Disability Support ORGANISATION
SERVICE OVERVIEW CONTACT DETAILS
Chorus As approved provider to the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA),
Chorus can help you test your eligibility for the National Disability Insurance
Scheme (NDIS) so that you can plan and manage your life as you wish. They
partner with you to support you in leading an independent and fulfilling life.
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9591 5555
www.chorus.org.au
157 Medina Avenue
Kwinana WA 6167
Mirambeena Leisure
Centre – People Who Care
Services for frail elderly or young disabled Aboriginal people. Centre based day-
care and social outings.
Phone:
Website:
Address:
9439 1179
www.peoplewhocare.org.au
Medina Aboriginal Cultural Centre
13 Leasham Way
Medina WA 6167
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EducationORGANISATION
SERVICE OVERVIEW CONTACT DETAILS
Bertram Primary School Public Primary School Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9419 1762
www.bertramps.wa.edu.au
Champion Drive
Bertram WA 6167
Calista Primary School Public Primary School Phone:
Email:
9419 2355
Website: www.calistaps.wa.edu.au
Address: 22-50 Harlow Road
Calista WA 6167
Gilmore College Public High School Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9411 1811
www.gilmorecollege.wa.edu.au
Dargin Place
Orelia WA 6167
Leda Education Support Centre
Leda Education Support Centre Caters for students with disabilities in the
Kwinana/Bertram area - and have an Early Intervention Program for K-PP
students diagnosed with Autism and Global Developmental Delay.
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9439 2508
www.ledaeducationsupportcentre.wa.edu
.au
Feilman Drive
Leda WA 6167
Leda Primary School Public Primary School Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9439 2299
www.ledaps.wa.edu.au
Feilman Drive
Leda WA 6170
Medina Primary School Public Primary School Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9419 2510
www.medinaps.org.au
Medina Avenue
Medina WA 6167
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North Parmelia Primary School
Public Primary School Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9439 2100 [email protected]
www.npps.wa.edu.au
Durrant Avenue
Parmelia WA 6167
Orelia Primary School Public Primary School Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
9419 1111
www.oreliaps.wa.edu.au
Bolton Way
Orelia WA 6167
Peter Carnley Anglican Community School
Private Anglican School for Pre Kindy to Year 12 Phone:
Phone:
Email:
9439 3499 (Wellard)
6323 5400 (Calista)
Peter Carnley Anglican Community School
Private Anglican School for Pre Kindy to Year 12 Phone:
Phone:
Email:
9439 3499 (Wellard)
6323 5400 (Calista)
St Vincent’s Catholic School
Private Catholic Primary School Phone:
Website:
Address:
9419 2631
www.stvincents.wa.edu.au
114 Parmelia Ave
Parmelia WA 6167
The Kings College Private Christian School for Pre Kindy to Year 12 Phone:
Email:
Website:
Address:
(08) 9411 4100
www.thekingscollege.wa.edu.au
170 Bertram Road
Wellard WA 6167
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Multicultural Services ORGANISATION
SERVICE OVERVIEW CONTACT DETAILS
Fremantle
Multicultural Centre Inc
Provision of settlement support services to
eligible newly arrived migrants, refugees and humanitarian entrants.
Settlement Services are directed to those
most in need therefore services are limited to
those permanent residents who have arrived in Australia in the last five years.
Website: www.fmcwa.com.au
Address: Darius Wells Library and
Resource Centre
Robbos Way, Kwinana
Contact person: Teresa Zemek
Mobile: 0409 417 466
Email: [email protected]
Conversational English classes Thursday, 10.30am to 12pm.
‘Inspire Me’ Project
Pre-employment and career guidance assistance. Tuesday, 10am to 2pm (school
terms).
Westerly Family Centre Rockingham English Club. Come along to practice your English in a relaxed environment. Facilitated by a qualified ESL teacher. Afternoon tea provided. Every Monday (during school term) 12am to 2pm.
For more information call Tanya on:
Phone: 9592 3650
Address: 27 Westerly Way Cooloongup WA 6168