Southern Community Justice Centre, Onkaparinga River SA

Southern Community Justice Centre

We are a Community Legal Centre providing free legal advice, referrals and ongoing legal representation to South Australians who live in our catchment area, including southern metropolitan areas, Fleurieu Peninsula, Kangaroo Island, Murray Bridge and Strathalbyn.

Contact us to book a free appointment, or to find out more.

The Southern Community Justice Centre is a community legal centre that offers free, confidential legal advice. The Centre team consists of 5 practicing solicitors, a family advocate, mental health worker and highly experienced support staff.

We can assist with a broad range of legal matters, including:

Ongoing assistance and court representation, where relevant, are provided at no cost to eligible clients who cannot afford to pay a private solicitor and do not qualify for a grant of legal aid.

The Head Office is located at 40 Beach Road, Christies Beach, and free legal help is available for people who live or work in the centre’s catchment area, including the southern suburbs of Adelaide, the Fleurieu Peninsula, Kangaroo Island and Murray Bridge.


Head Office Location

Southern Community Justice Centre

40 Beach Rd, Christies Beach 5165

Ph (08) 8384 5222 or 1300 850 650

Email: [email protected]

Outreach locations

We can offer free legal help and advice to South Australians in the following areas.

Please note: This list is provided as a guide only and does not include all individual suburbs. Check the CLCSA map for a full list of community legal centres or call 1300 850 650 for more information.

  • Christies Beach (Head office)
  • Aberfoyle Park
  • Aldinga
  • Belair
  • Bellevue Heights
  • Blackwood
  • Brighton
  • Christie Downs
  • Clarendon
  • Colonel Light Gardens
  • Coromandel Valley
  • Edwardstown
  • Flagstaff Hill
  • Glenelg
  • Goolwa – Port Elliott
  • Hackham
  • Hackham – Onkaparinga Hills
  • Hackham West
  • Hallett Cove
  • Happy Valley
  • Huntfield Heights
  • Kangaroo Island
  • Mannum
  • Marino – Seaview Downs
  • McLaren Vale
  • Mitcham
  • Mitchell Park
  • Morphett Vale – East
  • Morphett Vale – West
  • Morphettville
  • Murray Bridge
  • Murray Bridge Region
  • Panorama
  • Reynella
  • Seaford
  • Seaview Downs
  • Sheidow Park
  • Strathalbyn
  • Strathalbyn Region
  • The Coorong
  • Trott Park
  • Victor Harbor
  • Warradale
  • Willunga
  • Woodcroft
  • Yankalilla

Book a free legal advice appointment

You can request a free legal advice appointment with a solicitor at Southern Community Justice Centre at our head office, 40 Beach Road, Christies Beach. Alternatively, request an appointment at your nearest outreach* location during the hours listed below.

Please note: All appointment requests are subject to a conflict check and our eligibility criteria.

To book an appointment call 1300 850 650.


Locations

To see availability, click on a location below

Christies Beach (Head Office)

Face to face and phone appointments available during business hours

Kangaroo Island outreach

Appointments available every six weeks

Marion outreach

Appointments available each Thursday

Murray Bridge outreach

Appointments available each alternate Wednesday

Strathalbyn outreach

Appointments available bi-monthly

Victor Harbor outreach

Appointments available each alternate Tuesday

Yankalilla outreach

Appointments available each alternate Friday

Upcoming Legal Outreach Locations

Appointments can be booked at Head Office during business hours. Our solicitors also attend other, “outreach” locations. Visit the Outreach Calendar for upcoming appointment dates and locations.

We also have offices in the Limestone Coast and the Riverland. Click on the links for more information, or call the regional office numbers at Mount Gambier on (08) 8723 1396 or Berri on (08) 8582 4998.

Connect with your local Community Justice Centre

Contact Us

Legal services are provided by appointment. If you would like to make an appointment to consult with a solicitor at any of our offices (including our outreach offices) see below:

Southern Community Justice Centre Christies Beach Head Office

Office Hours: 9:00am – 5:00 pm
Mon to Friday
(08) 8384 5222
Toll free 1300 850 650

Limestone Coast Community Justice Centre Mount Gambier Head Office

Office Hours: 9.00am to 5.00pm
Monday to Friday
(08) 8723 1396
Toll free 1300 850 650

Riverland Community Justice Centre Berri Head Office

Office Hours: 9.00am to 5.00pm
Monday to Friday
(08) 8582 4998
Toll free 1300 850 650


Community Justice Services SA acknowledges Aboriginal people as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands, waters, and communities where our offices stand, their spiritual, cultural and heritage beliefs. We extend our respect to their Elders past, present and emerging and recognise the continuing deep spiritual connection to the land, that have been places of ceremony, learning lore, and customs that is an important role in our community.

Community Justice Services SA provides safe and quality services to all culturally and linguistically diverse communities and embraces diversity regardless of age, faith, culture, sexual orientation, and gender identity where people feel valued and empowered.