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Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS) for Non-English Speakers

The Australian Government, through the Department of Immigration and Citizenship, provides this service for people who do not speak English and for English speakers needing to communicate with them.

City of Melville residents are entitled to a free interpreting service provided by the Department of Immigration and Citizenship.


Telephone Interpreting

To use the telephone interpreting service, follow the directions in the table below:

Step Action
1 Telephone: 131 450
2 Tell the Operator the language you speak
3 Tell the Operator that you wish to speak to the City of Melville,
and the telephone number is 1300 63584

This service is available during normal City of Melville business hours.

This service is also available on request at the Customer Service Counter at the City of Melville Civic Centre, 10 Almondbury Road, Booragoon.

For more information about the Translating and Interpreting Service and help with English, click here.