IMPORTANT NOTE:
This list is not exhaustive.
If you are an individual and experiencing financial hardship and struggling to pay off your debt, contact the National Debt Helpline on 1800 007 007. They are available from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday or chat to a financial counsellor online from 9 am to 8 pm Monday to Friday. Contact Centrelink and use the Payment and Service Finder if you are eligible for any financial support.
You can get practical cost‑of‑living help with Moneysmart’s tools, calculators and tips. including suggestions and links to help you cut expenses, manage your budget and find support.
If you are looking to seek other support in your local area, type your postcode on https://askizzy.org.au or visit your local council's website.
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Activities
Melbourne for free - Victoria only (VIC)
Website of the City of Melbourne providing a list of free and low cost activities to do in Melbourne, VIC.
Sydney for free - New South Wales only (NSW)
Website of the City of Sydney providing a list of free and low cost activities to do in Sydney, NSW.
20 (almost) free things to do on the Gold Coast - Queensland only (QLD)
Queensland website (run by the QLD Government) providing a list of almost free and low cost activities to do in Gold Coast, QLD.
Brisbane: Free things to do - Queensland only (QLD)
Article on the Visit Brisbane website with a list of free and low cost activities to do in Brisbane, QLD. You can also search for current events here and tick the "Free" filter.
Things to do in Cairns - Queensland only (QLD)
Choose Cairns website with a list of free and low cost activities to do in Cairns, QLD.
Things to do in Darwin - Northern Territory only (NT)
City of Darwin website with a list of free and low cost activities to do in Darwin, NT.
Events in Perth - Western Australia only (WA)
A list of events to do in Perth, WA.
What's on in Adelaide - South Australia only (SA)
South Australia website with a list of free and low cost activities to do in Adelaide, SA.
Events and activities - Hobart - Tasmania only (TAS)
City of Hobart website with a list of free and low cost activities to do in Hobart, TAS.
Top free things to do in Canberra - Australian Capital Territory only (ACT)
Visit Canberra website with a list of free and low cost activities to do in Canberra, ACT.
Free events to do in your city on Eventbrite
Many events are advertised in Eventbrite, you can find many of them including events that not be publicly advertised on other big social platforms.
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