George Street Neighbourhood Centre

Mackay Regional Financial Counselling Service Resource Directory for Sugar Industry Stakeholders

Under the Sugar Industry Reform Program, the Mackay Regional Financial Counselling Service provides financial counselling to sugar industry stakeholders who are experiencing personal financial difficulties.

This resource directory provides information about various organisations and programs that may be of assistance. The directory is provided with the support of the Australian Government through the Commonwealth Financial Counselling Program.

What Financial Counsellors Do

Financial counsellors provide support, information, options and advocacy through:

  • listening to your personal financial concerns
  • providing personal money management information and options for financial difficulties including bankruptcy and its alternatives
  • assisting with creditor negotiations
  • referring to other services

Financial counsellors do not:

  • provide business planning
  • recommend financial products
  • complete taxation returns

Free Service

There is no charge for this confidential service.

Contact Us

Appointments can be at our centre, by telephone or, at outreach or arranged locations throughout the region. For more information or an appointment, contact the service.

Phone: (07) 4957 2626
Fax: (07) 4957 6728
Email: mrfcs@georgestreetnc.org.au
Post: PO Box 4112, South Mackay QLD 4740

Office Hours

Monday to Friday
8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
or by appointment

Location

George Street Neighbourhood CentreThe Mackay Regional Financial Counselling Service operates through the George Street Neighbourhood Centre at 4 George Street, South Mackay. See the Contact Us page for additional contact details.