Director - Bill Othams

Bill Othams – LL B

Bill Othams has had considerable experience in many different areas of law. He was admitted as a Legal Practitioner in South Australia in 1975, initially working as a staff solicitor for a Port Augusta law firm before moving to Port Pirie in 1977. Since then Bill has carried on practice as a lawyer in the Port Pirie area.

He retired from legal practice in 2017, and since then has pursued his interest in historical research.

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COVID-19 Update

Our services will remain open during the SA COVID-19 lockdown. Our offices will remain open for emergencies where it is not safe or possible for you to call ahead. For all other support, please call 1300 067 777 and ask for the service you require. All visitors to our offices will need to wear masks and follow social distancing rules. Masks can be provided.
NAIDOC Week 2021

Uniting Country SA is excited to celebrate NAIDOC week. This week is an opportunity for all Australians to come together and celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, their rich history, diverse cultures and achievements as the oldest continuing cultures on the planet.
Charter of Rights for Children and Young People in Care

Uniting Country SA fully endorse the Charter of Rights for Children and Young People in Care. Learn more about the rights all children and young people possess and how we as an organization work to ensure these rights are maintained while under our care.
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Careers
How we provide help

Uniting Country SA provides services to families, single adults and children, who are experiencing difficulties such as domestic violence, disability and mental health issues, financial distress, homelessness, and family breakdown in country SA.
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Uniting Country Housing (UCH)

Uniting Country Housing is a community housing provider with a number of properties across the region for eligible clients. Housing is limited to low-income families and individuals.
Domestic & Family Violence

Uniting Country SA's Domestic Violence services provide support to people in regional South Australia who are dealing with domestic and family violence in their lives.
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Mission and values

Uniting Country SA is a not-for-profit social services and community organisation operating in country South Australia. We are the local experts, trying to make a difference in your community. With over 100 years of experience servicing regional communities, Uniting Country SA is dedicated to Caring for Country People.
Financial Support

The Uniting Country SA financial support programs assist people in regional South Australia who are experiencing a financial crisis or are financially vulnerable. Services include financial counselling, budgeting and advocacy support, access to microfinance products and community education.