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Divorce Classes Having trouble with your divorce application? Legal Aid can help Family lawyers at Legal Aid's head office in Haymarket, Sydney, as well as Manly, Sutherland and Penrith offices are now presenting free divorce classes. The classes are aimed at self represented people who cannot afford a private solicitor or who wish to manage their own application for divorce. The do-it-yourself classes only cover divorce proceedings (dissolving of the marriage) and do not include matters relating to children or property settlement. You should seek legal advice from a lawyer for these kinds of family law matters. The two-hour divorce classes provided by Legal Aid cover: How do I book? Phone bookings are essential for our divorce classes. Interpreters will be booked free of charge for non-English speakers. Requests for interpreters must be made at the time of booking. Head Office: Tel (02) 9219 5790 323 Castlereagh St, Haymarket (corner Hay St) Classes are held from 12 noon to 2pm every month in our ground floor Training Room. Ask at our Legal Aid reception to be shown in. Bookings are essential. Call the office to book in for one of these classes: Thursday 2 May 2002 Thursday 6 June 2002 Thursday 4 July 2002 Thursday 1 August 2002 Thursday 5 September 2002 Thursday 3 October 2002 Thursday 7 November 2002 Thursday 5 December 2002 Manly: Tel (02) 9977 1244 Day and evening classes will be held depending on demand at Manly Library Market Place, Manly. For further details and bookings, contact Manly Legal Aid. Call the office to book in for one of these classes: Wednesday 24 April 2002 Wednesday 22 May 2002 Wednesday 19 June 2002 Wednesday 24 July 2002 Penrith: Tel (02) 4732 3077 Classes are held monthly at Penrith Legal Aid office, Level One 311 High St, Penrith. Call the office to book one of these classes: Thursday 27 June 2002 Thursday 25 July 2002 Thursday 29 August 2002 Sutherland: Tel (02) 9521 3733 Classes are held at Sutherland Legal Aid office, Endeavour House, 3-5 Stapleton Avenue, Sutherland from 10.30am to 12.30pm every month. Call the office to book for one of these classes: Thursday 2 May 2002 What do I bring to the divorce class? Please bring along the relevant divorce application form (either the Children Under 18 or the No Children Under 18 form). You can obtain a divorce application form (also known as a "Form 4") by ringing your nearest Family Court registry (see below) and arranging for it to be sent to you. Divorce Kits are also available from the Family Court's website. Family Court (Parramatta): Tel (02) 9893 5555 Family Court (Sydney): Tel: (02) 9217 7111 You should also bring a copy of your marriage certificate or the original to the divorce class. |
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