Support Available During This Challenging Time

Council acknowledges that this is a troubling time for the community, in particular given the recent tragic events at Bondi in Sydney. We encourage anyone who may be impacted to seek support, speak with trusted people, and reach out to professional services if needed.

National support services

  • Lifeline

    Crisis support and suicide prevention services available via phone, text message or online chat.

  • Jewish Community Crisis Management

    Community counselling services available to the Jewish community.

  • 13Yarn

    Counselling and crisis support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

  • Kids Helpline

    Counselling for kids, teens and young adults aged between 5 and 25 available via phone and online chat.

  • MensLine Australia

    Counselling service offering support to men available via phone, online chat and video calls.

  • Qlife

    Anonymous LGBTQIA+ peer support and referral available via phone and online chat.

  • Beyond Blue

    Brief, confidential counselling services available via phone or online chat.

  • Open Arms

    Counselling for anyone who has served at least one day in the Australian Defence Force and their families.

Graffiti management

Graffiti is a concern, and Council understands how distressing it is for community members to see antisemitic or hateful material in their neighbourhood.

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