Services Australia’s Mobile Service Centre Blue Gum is visiting towns in the East Gippsland region in the coming weeks, offering locals easy access to Centrelink, Medicare, National Disability Insurance Scheme and Department of Veterans’ Affairs services.
Blue Gum will visit:
– Nowa Nowa on Tuesday, August 13, adjacent to the general store, Princes Highway (9.30 am to 4pm)
– Orbost on Wednesday, August 14, near the library, Ruskin Street (9am to 4pm)
– Cann River on Thursday, August 15, next to the community centre, Princes Highway (9am to 4pm)
– Mallacoota on Friday, August 16, at the Mallacoota District Health and Support Service, Genoa – Mallacoota Road (9am to 4pm)
– Mallacoota on Monday, August 19, at the Mallacoota District Health and Support Service, Genoa – Mallacoota Road (9am to 3pm)
– Marlo on Tuesday, August 20, in the Marlo Hotel car park, Argyle Parade (9am to 4pm)
Mobile Services Centres are 20 tonne trucks operated by staff from Services Australia, providing regional and rural Australians with friendly face-to-face service and tailored
support. Staff on board this trip can help with: Centrelink claims; Medicare registrations, and; accessing online services.