Community Groups & Services
Regional areas like the West Coast rely heavily on service groups and community organisations to fundraise, offer services and host events. In all West Coast towns these groups form a large part of the community and are always willing to accept new members and volunteers, so get involved! For those in need, confidentiality is also very important to community service groups.
The lists below offer a wide range of services and m ore information, including contact people and service details for the groups, can be found in the West Coast Directory.
Service Groups
The volunteer work carried out by Service Groups on the West Coast is a vital ingredient in making our community what it is. Many West Coasters see involvement in such groups as a privilege and go about their work silently, always ready to give a helping hand.
| Country Women's Ass. Strahan | Ph: 6471 7287 | |
| Country Women's Ass. Zeehan | Ph: 6471 6445 | |
| Lions Club of Queenstown | Ph: 6471 1216 | |
| Lions Club of Rosebery | Ph: 6473 1372 | |
| Lions Club of Zeehan | Ph: 6471 6486 | |
| Lyell Masonic Lodge | Ph: 6471 1688 | |
| Rebekah Lodge | Ph: 6471 1136 | |
| Rotary Club of Queenstown | Ph: 6471 7412 |
Community Services
The groups listed below aim to serve the West Coast community by providing services not often offered by other businesses in the area.
| Anglicare Thrift Shop Queenstown | Ph: 6471 2620 | |
| Anglican Op Shop Rosebery | Ph: 6473 1190 | |
| Community Op Shop - Strahan | Ph: 6471 7290 | |
| Rosebery Community House | Ph: 6473 1497 | Fax: 6473 1403 |
| St Vincent De Paul Queenstown | Ph: 6471 2078 | |
| West Coast Aboriginal Corp. | Ph: 6471 1511 | |
| Zeehan Neighbourhood Centre | Ph: 6471 6108 | Fax: 6471 5098 |
Get Involved!
As well as those listed above, the groups below are also community-based, volunteer-driven. These groups are always looking for new members keen to help out. Why not contact one of these groups to find out what activity they are planning next or when their next meeting is? Not only is joining a community group a great way to help out the community but it's also an easy way to meet new people and become a part of the West Coast community!
| Project Queenstown | Ph: 6471 1200 | |
| Queenstown Christmas Parade Committee | Ph: 6471 1751 | |
| Queenstown Landcare Group | Ph: 0407 040 387 | |
| Rosebery Development Association | Ph: 6473 1938 | |
| Rosebery Online Access Centre | Ph: 6473 1938 | |
| Tullah Progress Association | Ph: 0419 134 471 | |
| Tullah Volunteer Ambulance Service | Ph: 6473 4308 | |
| Tullah Volunteer Fire Brigade | Ph: 6473 4175 | |
| Volunteer Fire & Coastal Patrol | Ph: 6471 7210 | |
| Destination Strahan | Ph: 6471 7077 | |
| Strahan Consultant and Development Association | Ph: 6471 7142 | |
| Zeehan Fire Brigade | Ph: 6471 6476 | |
| Zeehan Landcare Group | Ph: 0419 560 862 | |
| Zeehan Progress Association | Ph: 6471 6376 | |
| Zeehan Senior Citizens | Ph: 6471 6596 | |
| Zeehan Gem & Mineral Fair Association | Ph: 6471 6553 |


