The Australian Capital Territory contains Canberra, the nation's capital. Known for national institutions, cultural attractions, and a high quality of life surrounded by bushland.
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Services Australia service centre in Belconnen. Staff help in person with Centrelink, Medicare, Child Support and Department of Veterans' Affairs matters, and self-service options are available. Phone numbers differ by service, so check servicesaustralia.gov.au/contact-us before calling. Many tasks can also be done online through myGov.
ACT Policing police station. Station opening hours are not published on the ACT Policing station page, so call ahead before visiting. In an emergency call Triple Zero (000). For non-urgent police assistance call the Police Assistance Line on 131 444.
H&R Block Belconnen office. H&R Block is a national tax return and accounting brand offering individual and sole trader tax returns, with business services available by referral. Appointments can be booked online or by calling 13 23 25. Opening hours change through the year, so check the office page before visiting.
North Canberra Hospital in Bruce, Canberra has an emergency department open 24 hours, 7 days. In a life-threatening emergency, call 000. For urgent but non-life-threatening health advice, call healthdirect on 1800 022 222. Hours shown are for the emergency department; clinics and visiting hours differ.
ACT Policing police station. Station opening hours are not published on the ACT Policing station page, so call ahead before visiting. In an emergency call Triple Zero (000). For non-urgent police assistance call the Police Assistance Line on 131 444.
Apple's own retail store in Canberra. Shop iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods and accessories, get technical support and repairs at the Genius Bar, and join free sessions run in store. Opening hours change around public holidays and product launches, so check the store page or book an appointment online before visiting.
Canberra Hospital in Garran, Canberra has an emergency department open 24 hours, 7 days. In a life-threatening emergency, call 000. For urgent but non-life-threatening health advice, call healthdirect on 1800 022 222. Hours shown are for the emergency department; clinics and visiting hours differ.
Headquarters of the ACT Emergency Services Agency, which includes ACT Fire & Rescue, the ACT Ambulance Service, the ACT Rural Fire Service and the ACT State Emergency Service. This is an administrative office, not a public fire station. Use the online contact form on the ESA website for general enquiries. In an emergency call Triple Zero (000). Do not call the station number to report a fire.
IKEA's Canberra store, selling furniture, homewares, kitchens, storage and lighting, with click and collect and an in-store restaurant. Check the store page for public holiday trading, events and services before visiting.
Australia's national library on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, with free reading rooms, exhibitions and research help. Check the website for opening hours. Entry is free. Check the library's website for public holiday hours, events and services before visiting.
ACT Government walk-in service centre run by Access Canberra. Visit for transactions that need a photo, such as driver licences, proof of identity cards and working with vulnerable people cards, and for new number plates. Appointments are optional and can be booked online or by phone. Most other Access Canberra transactions can be done online.