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Safe Digital Access Points

Your Digital Safety Matters: Get Switched On

If someone is using technology to monitor, control or frighten you, there are safe public computers you can use.

These computers are free and cannot be tracked.

You can find them at libraries, neighbourhood houses and Centrelink offices across Southern Melbourne.

About This Directory

This directory lists safe, free and public places where you can use computers, Wi-Fi and other digital help across ten (10) councils in Melbourne’s south-east.

It is for anyone who may not feel safe using their own device, is experiencing technology-facilitated abuse, or needs private and reliable internet access.


How to Use This Directory

  • Choose your council area from the tiles below.
  • Open a location card to see the address, opening hours, website and digital access available.
  • Use the service badges (Wi-Fi, computers, tech help) to see more details.
  • Follow the Google Maps link for directions where available.
  • Scroll to the bottom of the page to see specialist helplines and digital-safety services.

Safety Tips

  • Quick Exit: Use the button at the top of the screen if you need to leave quickly.
  • Use a public device if someone may be checking your phone or computer.
  • Clear your browsing history after using this page if you're on your own device.
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Broader Support Services

If you or someone you know is experiencing abuse, control or harm, there are free and confidential services available:


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1800RESPECT

National sexual assault, domestic and family violence counselling service - available 24/7.

1800 737 732 Visit Website
Daisy App

Daisy App

Connects people experiencing violence or abuse to local services and support.

Sunny App

Sunny App

Co-designed app for people with disability who have experienced violence and abuse.

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Ask Izzy

A website that connects people in Australia who are in crisis with the services they need right now and nearby. Support services include housing, food, everyday things, counselling and much more.

The website is free, easy to use and completely annonymous.

Visit Website

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Beyond Blue

Mental health support and counselling

1300 22 4636 Visit Website
Beyond Now App

Beyond Now App

Sometimes life can be overwhelming, and suicide may seem like the only way to relieve the pain. Beyond Now is an app created to support people through these feelings.

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eSafety Commissioner

Help with image-based abuse, cyberbullying and online safety

Visit Website

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Family Violence Law Help

A website built to help you find the information you need about domestic and family violence and the law across Australia.

Visit Website

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InTouch

Multicultural family violence support services and programs

Visit Website

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My Blue Sky

Australia's national service for people who are in a forced marriage or worried about being forced to marry.

Visit Website

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Rainbow Door

Free specialist LGBTIQA+ support, information and referral service

1800 729 367 Visit Website

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Safe Steps Family Violence Response Centre

24/7 family violence response for Victorian women and children

1800 015 188 Visit Website

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Victoria Legal Aid

Helping Victorians with their legal issues.

Visit Website

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Victorian Police

Report family violence to Victoria Police, find information and resources, and learn how we will support you.

Visit Website
Victoria Police

Find Your Nearest Police Station

Victoria Police serves the Victorian community across 54 Police Service Areas (21 divisions, and 4 regions). Find the contact details and location of any police station in Victoria. In an emergency, always call Triple Zero (000).

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Women's Information Referral Exchange Inc (WIRE)

Women's Information - Free support and referral for women, non-binary and gender diverse people

1300 134 130 Visit Website

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Yarning SafeNStrong

Victorian Aboriginal Health Service - 24/7 culturally safe counselling for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

1800 959 563 Visit Website

Translation and Interpretation Services

Everyone deserves to feel safe and supported, online and offline. Accessible and inclusive services are available so you can find the support you need in your preferred language:


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Cultura

Multicultural support and advocacy services for people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds

(03) 9562 9488 Visit Website

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The National Relay Service (NRS)

Phone access for people who are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment. Available 24/7 via TTY, voice, SMS and internet relay

1800 555 727 (Voice) 133 677 (TTY) Visit Website
NRS App

NRS app

A free app that assists people who are deaf, hard of hearing and/or have a speech impairment communicate with person who can hear and are using a phone. The app allows people to use the NRS in a mobile setting.

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The Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National)

Phone interpreting service providing access to interpreters in over 160 languages, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

131 450 Visit Website
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