The following is a checklist of suggested services that you may need to adjust on arrival in your new location.

Service Steps to take Details
Banking Notify bank of change of address and contact details  
  Record new branch contact details  
     
Car registration Change your registration details Dept of Transport and Main Roads
     
Driver's licence Change address on licence at nearest Dept Transport
and Main Roads office
Dept of Transport and Main Roads
     
Council Services
Find out your waste collection days
 Phone: 131 TRC (872)
  Locate your closest waste facility
 
  Register pets (dogs & cats)
 
  Locate nearest library and become members
 
  Find out about current water restrictions
 
     
Electoral roll
Update your details on the electoral roll
 AUST Electoral Commission
     
Electricity Organise connection with local supplier
 
     
Gas Organise connection with local supplier
 
     
Insurance (home & contents,
motor vehicle/motor bike, personal)     
Notify insurance company of change of details

 
     
Internet Organise connection with preferred Internet Service Provider
 
     
Mail Redirect mail
 Australia Post
  Notify friends and businesses of new contact details
 Phone: 13 76 78
     
Mechanic Find location and contact details of nearest mechanic
 
     
Medical services
Locate nearest hospital
 
  Locate and register at medical centre
 
  Locate and register at dental surgery
 
     
Newspapers/magazine
subscriptions
Arrange delivery to new address

 
     
School Choose and enrol at preferred school  School directory
     
Telephone Arrange connection with preferred provider  
  Check current mobile phone provider coverage  
     
Veterinary Practice
Locate and register at nearest vet
 
  Check pet vaccination/treatment due dates  
  Update microchip details  
     
     
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