Government of South Australia

Government of South Australia - Office for Women

Women's Information Service

Women's Information Service

Welcome to the website of the Government of South Australia's Women's Information Service. Essentially our service remains face-to-face, but this website will help you learn more about what we provide, as well as access to information on issues affecting women in South Australia.

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Our commitment is to provide women with:

  • a friendly space for all women
  • the time to tell their stories and be heard
  • an opportunity to explore and discuss options
  • information that is relevant to women's lives
  • referrals to relevant services
  • internet access and training

Our address:

Ground Floor
Chesser House
91-97 Grenfell St
Adelaide SA 5000

Phone: (08) 8303 0590
Fax: (08) 8303 0576
Toll Free: 1800 188 158
Email: info@wis.sa.gov.au

Opening times:
Monday-Friday 9.00am-5.30pm

The Hon Gail Gago MLC

Minister for the
Status of Women,
The Hon Gail Gago MLC

Coming Events

Every Thursday - African Women's Information Centre

Every Tuesday - ARA Mum's Group (0-5 yrs)

Every Wednesday - Mums-R-Us

Every Monday - Monday Drop-In

03-Jul - Out for Tea

03-Jul - Coalition of Women's Domestic Violence Services of SA Inc

04-Jul - Moolagoo Mob

04-Jul - Sea-ssaw Women's Only Dance

05-Jul - Queer Friendly Church Service - Giving Thanks for Equality

05-Jul - NAIDOC Week - Honouring our Elders, Nurturing our Youth

08-Jul - Womens Health Debate

09-Jul - NCWSA Workshop - Pat Rix and The Tutti Ensemble

10-Jul - Forum: Looking at the Aboriginal Housing Crisis in 2009

10-Jul - NAIDOC Family Fun Day

10-Jul - Lemons on the Loose Tea Out North

11-Jul - 2009 Mitchell Oration by Dr Katherine Gelber

11-Jul - Women of the Wilderness Walking Club

11-Jul - Bughouse Flicks at Waterside

12-Jul - Sea-ssaw Coffee Arvo

14-Jul - Women's Health Statewide Tuesday Seminar

15-Jul - Free Seminar - Living with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

17-Jul - Out for Tea Down South

17-Jul - Girl Feast

17-Jul - Out For Tea Down South

19-Jul - Women in the Bush Walking Club

19-Jul - The Vital Book Zine and Crafty Affair

21-Jul - Support Group for Women Who Have Experienced Childhood Sexual Abuse 10 Week Course in Clare

Starts 22-Jul - Strengthening Nunga Families Program Term 3

22-Jul - Lemons on the Loose

24-Jul - United Against Domestic Violence Conference: For the Sake of the Children

25-Jul - Bughouse Flicks at Waterside

25-Jul - Sea-ssaw Pizza Night at the Wheaty

26-Jul - Sea-ssaw Coffee Arvo

29-Jul - Adelaide Women in Black Vigil

31-Jul - Women's Health Statewide Friday Seminar

31-Jul - Women's Health Statewide Friday Forum

31-Jul - Family Law Seminar

01-Aug - Pool Night

Starts 04-Aug - Healthy Eating and Lifestyle Program

05-Aug - Standard Deviations

09-Aug - Sunday Breakfast

12-Aug - Lemons on the Loose

20-Aug - Quality Health Care Conversation

22-Aug - Women's Community Centre Open Day

26-Aug - Lemons on the Loose