Seymour on the Goulburn
 

Government Departments

Centrelink

Seymour Centrelink Office
Phone: 5735 5099
Address: 8 Henry Street, Seymour 3660
Website: www.centrelink.gov.au
Hours: 8:30 - 4:30pm Monday - Friday

Abstudy
Phone: 132 317

Appointments
Phone: 131 021 / 1800 000 567

Assistance for Isolated Children
Phone: 132 202

Centrelink Multilingual
Phone: 131 202

Disability, Sickness & Carers
Phone: 132 717

Employment services
Phone: 132 850

Family Assistance Office
Phone: 136 150

Farm Assistance
Phone: 1800 050 585 (freecall)

Retirement Services
Phone: 132 300

TTY (teletypewriter service)
Phone: 1800 000 567

Youth & Students Services
Phone: 132 490

Defence

Army Puckapunyal Military Area
Phone: 5735 7000 (Switch board)

Defence Community Organisation
Phone: 5735 7731 (AH: 1800 801 026)
Venue: Vivi Street, Puckapunyal 3662
A family support organisation for current serving Australian Defence force personnel and their families.

State Government

Regional Development Victoria
Rural Development Officer
Phone: 5799 0573 / 0418 385 443

Department of Human Services
Phone: 5793 6400
Address: 16 Station Street, Seymour 3660
Postal address: PO Box 460, Wangaratta 3676
Website: www.dhs.vic.gov.au
The Department of Human Services is Victoria’s largest Government department and employs over 12,000 people
directly and over 80,000 people indirectly through organisations such as hospitals and aged care facilities, ambulance services
and community service agencies. The Disability Services Division provides and funds a range of services for people with
intellectual, physical, sensory and neurological disabilities and acquired brain injury. The Office for children facilitates the
planning and provision of services to Victorian children and their families. Services broadly include Early Years (child care, early
childhood intervention, kindergarten, maternal and child health, and primary school nursing); Juvenile Justice and Youth
(juvenile justice, secondary school nursing and youth services) and Child Safety & Family (adoption, child protection,
out-of-home care, family violence, sexual assault). The Office of Housing provide affordable public housing to Victorian
Residents and homelessness assistance programs including direct community managed housing, crisis and transitional
accommodation and support and financial assistance to people in the private rental sector through the Rental Bond Loan Scheme.

Department of Primary Industries
Phone: 5735 4300
Address: 15 Hume and Hovell Road, Seymour 3660

Vicroads
Phone: 13 11 17

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Seymour Visitor Information Centre
47 Emily Street, Seymour, Victoria, 3660 
Opening Hours 7 Days a week 9am-5pm
Ph (03) 5799-0233  Fax (03) 5792-3255
                       Email:visitorinfo@mitchellshire.vic.gov.au     
                      

Located at the junction of the Hume and Goulburn Valley Highways, Seymour is nestled in a picturesque valley at the base of the Tallarook Ranges on the banks of the Goulburn River.

The Goulburn River, edged with majestic gums, and its parks with native animals like koalas, provides the backdrop for Seymour.  Surrounding Seymour are the Scenic Heritage Listed Trawool Valley, the spectacular Nagambie Lakes, the stunningly rugged Strathbogie Ranges and the State Forests of the Tallarook Ranges.   This sets the scene for a wide variety of activities and attractions including wineries, rail & military memorabilia, art & antiques, boutique cafes & shops, historical buildings & scenic heritage parks. Nature and adventure enthusiasts can enjoy bushwalking, fishing, boating, camping and much more.

Route 64, The Winery Trail begins at Seymour.  It takes you on a scenic journey past historic sites and famous Thoroughbred Studs to the fine wineries of the Seymour & Nagambie Lakes Wine Region.

Seymour is a substantial country town with a population of 7,000, centrally located in the state of Victoria.  At an elevation of 141 metres, it is 97km north of Victoria's capital city, Melbourne, at the junction of the Hume and Goulburn Valley Highways.  It is only a leisurely one hour drive along the Hume Highway from Melbourne or Tullarmarine Airport.

Mitchell Shire Council
www.mitchellshire.vic.gov.au

Strathbogie Shire Council
www.strathbogieshire.vic.gov.au

Murrindindi Shire Council
www.murrindindishire.vic.gov.au

Nagambie Lakes Region
www.nagambielakestourism.com.au