January 10, 2026

Together, we’ll navigate bushfire recovery.

Allied Justice is here for you during this challenging time

Our hearts are with everyone affected by the recent bushfires.
We know recovery is not just about rebuilding homes—it’s about restoring lives and communities.


If you’ve been affected, please remember:


✅ Follow all emergency services’ directions to stay safe.
✅ Hardship payments are available to help with immediate needs.


Legal issues can arise after a disaster, and Allied Justice is here to support you.  
We’re a
community legal centre and registered charity, funded by state and federal governments to provide you with free legal services.


We can assist with:

  • Financial hardship and debt management
  • Insurance claims and property damage
  • Tenancy and employment issues
  • Replacing lost or damaged documents
  • Family law, family violence, and compliance with parenting or intervention orders


You don’t have to face this alone. Reach out to us for free, confidential legal assistance and community support.


📞 Call us on FREECALL 1800 466 488.


Together, we’ll navigate recovery and build a stronger, more resilient future.

Download the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing in Victoria, Australia, Emergencies in Victoria  Handbook: Managing your emotional wellbeing and accessing Emergency Relief Payments

Renting and impacted by the bushfire?
Watch a quick video from Tenants Victoria that explains your rights: 
Renting and Disasters - Get legal advice before handing back your keys.


 

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