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  • Sydney Office

    Level 8
    175 Castlereagh St
    Sydney NSW 2000

    P.O. Box A2618
    Sydney South NSW 1235

    Tel: (02) 8255 6767
    FAX: (02) 8255 6868
    TTY: (02) 8255 6758

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  • Interpreting & Translation

    Tel: 1300 651 500
    Fax: (02) 8255 6711
    TTY: (02) 8255 6758

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  • Newcastle Office

    Ground Floor
    Government Office Block
    117 Bull Street
    Newcastle NSW 2300

    Tel: (02) 4929 4191
    Fax: (02) 4929 7369

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  • Wollongong Office

    Ground Floor, Block D
    State Office Block
    84 Crown Street
    Wollongong NSW 2500

    PO Box 363
    Wollongong NSW 2520

    Tel: (02) 4224 9922
    FAX: (02) 4224 9933

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Interpreting and Translation

The Language Services Division of The Community Relations Commission For a multicultural NSW provides comprehensive interpreting and translation services in over 85 languages and dialects including Auslan throughout the State. Services are available to all Government departments and agencies, private and commercial organisations, community groups and individuals.

Professional interpreters and translators of the Commission play a vital role in assisting the Commission to achieve its mission. The commitment of the NSW Government by the provision of linguistic services through the Commission ensures the full, fair and equal participation of all people in programs, services and processes, and enables the Public Service to achieve community participation by breaking down barriers.

Interpreting

Face to face interpreting services are provided 24 hours a day 7 days a week. These services may be obtained from anywhere in the State by telephoning 1300 651 500 at the cost of a local call.

On site interpreting is provided in areas such as: personal and domestic situations, workshops and seminars, police investigations, law, health, education, housing, insurance matters, international conferences, business negotiations, licence testing as well as individual or client-group interviews.

Translation

A variety of translation services is offered for personal documents, e.g. driver’s licences, qualifications, multilingual pamphlets and books, as well as technical and other more complex material.

Interpreter and translator bookings may be made in person at the Commission office locations shown on the right side. Use the view map links for directions

More details of our Language Services, including our Schedule of Fees and how to book an interpreter are available via the menu options on the left side.

The Language Services Division works in partnership with tertiary institutions, professional associations and key government agencies to provide opportunities for the professional development of interpreters and translators and to improve availability of language services in the Sydney metropolitan, regional and rural areas.

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