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Important notice for presentations and events in the time of COVID-19
Consumer Protection WA cares for the health and wellbeing of its staff and the WA community. We will be assessing all events and presentations week by week to see if they can still go ahead with regards to COVID-19 restrictions and number of community cases. Please note events and presentations are subject to change including cancellation, rescheduling or change in delivery method such as presented online. This website page will be updated as events are reviewed. However, please contact Consumer Education for latest information relating to Consumer Protection WA attendance or hosting. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Consumer Protection staff participate in various events throughout the year. We also manage campaigns targeting common issues such as Romance Scams on Valentines Day.
The below calendar is maintained regularly, however many events are not organised by our staff and are subject to change.
Find out if there is an event happening near you.
2022
February
| Date | Event name | Topic | Time | Location | Attendance | Tickets / More info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, 4 February | First Friday Friends | Downsizing and retirement living | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 115 Ardross St, APPLECROSS | Seniors | Closed |
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| Tuesday, 8 February | Western Power Retirees | Scams presentation | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Western Power, 363 Wellington St, PERTH | Retirees | Closed |
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| Thursday, 10 February | City of Canning - Hillview Intercultural Community Centre | Downsizing and retirement living | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Hillview Hub, 1-3 Hillview Place, BENTLEY | Seniors | City of Canning |
| Tuesday, 15 February | UNDA O-Week Festival | General consumer protection, scams, motor vehicles, tenancy | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | University of Notre Dame, 20 Mouat St, FREMANTLE | Students | Internal |
| Tuesday, 22 February | ECU - Guild Fair (Mt Lawley campus) | General consumer, scams, motor vehicles, residential tenancies, boarders and lodgers information | 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM | ECU Mt Lawley, 2 Bradford St, MOUNT LAWLEY | Students | ECU Mount Lawley Guild |
| Wednesday, 23 February | City of Canning - Riverton Library | Downsizing and retirement living | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Riverton Library 67 Riley Road, RIVERTON | Seniors | City of Canning |
| Wednesday, 23 February | South East Multicultural Network meeting | General consumer protection, scams, motor vehicles | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | City of Belmont, 215 Wright St, CLOVERDALE | Multicultural | City of Belmont |
| Friday, 25 February | City of Gosnells – Older, Wiser, Livelier (OWL) | Downsizing and retirement living | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Addie Mills Centre, 2 Astley St, GOSNELLS | Seniors | City of Gosnells |
| Friday, 25 February | UWA Student Guild O-Day | General consumer, scams, motor vehicles, residential tenancies, boarders and lodgers information | 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM | M300, 35 Stirling Hwy, CRAWLEY | Students | UWA Student Guild |
March
| Date | Event name | Topic | Time | Location | Attendance | Tickets / More info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 3 March | Murdoch Guild Festival Day | General consumer protection, scams, motor vehicles, residential tenancies, boarders and lodgers information | 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM | Murdoch Campus, Bush Ct, MURDOCH | Students | Murdoch Guild |
| Wednesday, 9 March | City of Canning (Intercultural Community Centre) | Australian Consumer Law, General Consumer Protection and Motor Vehicles information session | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Hillview Intercultural Community Centre, 1-3 Hill View Pl, BENTLEY | General Public | City of Canning |
April
| Date | Event name | Topic | Time | Location | Attendance | Tickets / More info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday, 4 April | City of Joondalup - Housing Options for Seniors | Downsizing in retirement | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Woodvale Library | Seniors | City of Joondalup |
May
| Date | Event name | Topic | Time | Location | Attendance | Tickets / More info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 11 May | Thornlie TAFE Adult English Migrant Program | Consumer rights presentation | 9:00 AM | Thornlie TAFE Burslem Dr, THORNLIE | Internal | Thornlie | South Metropolitan Tafe |
| Wednesday, 11 May | Thornlie TAFE Adult English Migrant Program | Consumer rights presentation | 10:00 AM | Thornlie TAFE Burslem Dr, THORNLIE | Internal | Thornlie | South Metropolitan Tafe |
| Wednesday, 11 May | Thornlie TAFE Adult English Migrant Program | Consumer rights presentation | 11:00 AM | Thornlie TAFE Burslem Dr, THORNLIE | Internal | Thornlie | South Metropolitan Tafe |
| Wednesday, 11 May | Thornlie TAFE Adult English Migrant Program | Consumer rights presentation | 12:00 AM | Thornlie TAFE Burslem Dr, THORNLIE | Internal | Thornlie | South Metropolitan Tafe |
| Monday, 16 May | Living Lighter Activity and Information Day | Consumer rights, and scams presentation | 10:00 AM | Vincent Community Centre | General public | Events for May 2022 – Seniors Recreation Council of WA Inc. |
| Tuesday, 17 May | Carlisle TAFE Adult English Migrant Program | Consumer rights presentation | 9:00 AM | Carlisle TAFE Oats St and Banks St, CARLISLE | Internal | Carlisle | South Metropolitan Tafe |
| Tuesday, 17 May | Carlisle TAFE Adult English Migrant Program | Consumer rights presentation | 10:00 AM | Carlisle TAFE Oats St and Banks St, CARLISLE | Internal | Carlisle | South Metropolitan Tafe |
| Tuesday, 17 May | Carlisle TAFE Adult English Migrant Program | Consumer rights presentation | 11:00 AM | Carlisle TAFE Oats St and Banks St, CARLISLE | Internal | Carlisle | South Metropolitan Tafe |
| Tuesday, 17 May | Carlisle TAFE Adult English Migrant Program | Consumer rights presentation | 12:00 PM | Carlisle TAFE Oats St and Banks St, CARLISLE | Internal | Carlisle | South Metropolitan Tafe |
| Wednesday, 18 May | Attadale Rotary Club | Housing options for seniors presentation | 6:30 PM | Limones Restaurant, 1 Point Walter Road, BICTON | Internal | Rotary Club of Attadale |
| Sunday, 22 May | Perth Wedding Expo | Consumer rights, scams information | 9:00 AM | Claremont Showgrounds, CLAREMONT | General public | Perth Wedding Expo - Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 2022 |
| Monday, 23 May | Carlisle TAFE Adult English Migrant Program | Tenancy presentation | 6:30 PM | Carlisle TAFE Oats St and Banks St, CARLISLE | Internal | Carlisle | South Metropolitan Tafe |
| Wednesday, 25 May | South East Multicultural Network forum | Consumer rights, scams, Motor vehicles information | 1:30 PM | City of Gosnells 2021 Albany Highway, GOSNELLS | Internal | Metropolitan multicultural networks |
| Wednesday, 25 May | Thornlie TAFE Adult English Migrant Program | Tenancy - Cert 1 presentation | 6:00 PM | Thornlie TAFE Burslem Dr, THORNLIE | Internal | Thornlie | South Metropolitan Tafe |
| Wednesday, 25 May | Thornlie TAFE Adult English Migrant Program | Tenancy - Cert 2 presentation | 7:00 PM | Thornlie TAFE Burslem Dr, THORNLIE | Internal | Thornlie | South Metropolitan Tafe |
| Wednesday, 25 May | Thornlie TAFE Adult English Migrant Program | Tenancy - Cert 3 presentation | 8:00 PM | Thornlie TAFE Burslem Dr, THORNLIE | Internal | Thornlie | South Metropolitan Tafe |
June
| Date | Event name | Topic | Time | Location | Attendance | Tickets / More info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 2 June | Positive Ageing Expo | Housing options for seniors presentation | 10:00 AM | Walyalup Civic Centre, 151 High St, FREMANTLE | General public | |
| Wednesday, 15 June | East Metro Multicultural Network forum | Consumer rights, scams, online purchasing | 9:00 AM | Swan Active Beechboro, Benara Rd, BEECHBORO | Internal | |
| Wednesday, 22 June | Western Suburbs View Club | Scams presentation | 10:00 AM | 105 Montgomery Ave, MOUNT CLAREMONT | Internal | Western Suburbs View Club |
| Monday, 27 June | City of Joondalup | Housing options for seniors presentation | 10:00 - 2:00 | Woodvale Library 5 Trappers Dr, WOODVALE | General public | |
| Wednesday, 29 June | Northern Suburbs Multicultural Network forum | Consumer rights, scams, online purchasing information | 9:00 AM | City of Wanneroo, 23 Dundebar Rd, WANNEROO | Internal | Metropolitan multicultural networks |
July
| Date | Event name | Topic | Time | Location | Attendance | Tickets / More info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 30, and Sunday 31, July 2022 | Perth Parents, Children’s and Babies Expo | Consumer rights, product safety, DDOMIS campaign | 9:00 AM | Perth Convention and Entertainment Centre, 21 Mounts Bay Rd, PERTH | General public |
August
| Date | Event name | Topic | Time | Location | Attendance | Tickets / More info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Monday, 1 August 2022 |
City of Cockburn - Seniors |
Housing options for seniors |
9:00 AM |
9 Coleville Crescent, SPEARWOOD |
General public |
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Friday, 12 - Saturday, 13 August 2022 |
Perth Disabilities Connection Expo |
Consumers with Disability, consumer rights information |
10:00 AM |
Perth Convention and Entertainment Centre, 21 Mounts Bay Rd, PERTH |
General Public |
Developing Australian Communities
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Monday, 15 August 2022 |
Adult Migrant English Program |
Australian Consumer Law presentation |
9:00 AM |
South Metro TAFE 40 Commerce Ave, ARMADALE |
Internal |
Nil |
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Monday, 15 August 2022 |
Adult Migrant English Program |
Australian Consumer Law presentation |
10:00 AM |
South Metro TAFE 40 Commerce Ave, ARMADALE |
Internal |
Nil |
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Tuesday, 16 August 2022 |
Adult Migrant English Program |
Australian Consumer Law presentation |
TBA |
South Metro TAFE Oats St and Banks St, CARLISLE |
Internal |
Nil |
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Tuesday, 16 August 2022 |
Adult Migrant English Program |
Australian Consumer Law presentation |
TBA |
South Metro TAFE Oats St and Banks St, CARLISLE |
Internal |
Nil |
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Tuesday, 16 August 2022 |
Adult Migrant English Program |
Australian Consumer Law presentation |
TBA |
South Metro TAFE Oats St and Banks St, CARLISLE |
Internal |
Nil |
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Thursday, 18 August 2022 |
Adult Migrant English Program |
Australian Consumer Law presentation |
TBA |
South Metro TAFE Burslem Dr, THORNLIE |
Internal |
Nil |
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Thursday, 18 August 2022 |
Adult Migrant English Program |
Australian Consumer Law presentation |
TBA |
South Metro TAFE Burslem Dr, THORNLIE |
Internal |
Nil |
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Thursday, 18 August 2022 |
Adult Migrant English Program |
Australian Consumer Law presentation |
TBA |
South Metro TAFE Burslem Dr, THORNLIE |
Internal |
Nil |
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Wednesday, 24 and Thursday 25, August 2022 |
Dowerin Field Days |
Product Safety, scams, General CP |
TBA |
50 Stewart St, DOWERIN |
General Public |
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September
| Date | Event name | Topic | Time | Location | Attendance | Tickets / More info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Friday, 2 September 2022 |
Bullsbrook College – Yr 11 Students |
ACL Consumer rights presentation |
10:00 AM |
107 Chittering Rd, BULLSBROOK |
Internal |
Nil |
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Saturday, 10 and Sunday, 11 September 2022 |
Pool and Spa Show |
Consumer rights presentation, DDOMIS campaign |
9:00 AM |
South Metro TAFE Burslem Dr, THORNLIE |
Internal |
Thornlie | South Metropolitan Tafe (southmetrotafe.wa.edu.au) |
|
Monday, 19 September 2022 |
National Seniors Gosnells/Thornlie Branch |
Scams presentation |
11:00 AM |
142 Hicks Street, GOSNELLS |
Internal |
Nil |
|
Thursday, 22 September 2022 |
City of Kalamunda – High Wycombe Library |
Seniors housing options |
10:00 AM |
15 Markham Rd, HIGH WYCOMBE |
General Public |
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Wednesday, 12 October 2022 |
City of Kalamunda – Kalamunda Library |
Seniors housing options |
10:00 AM |
7 Williams St, KALAMUNDA |
General Public |
October
| Date | Event name | Topic | Time | Location | Attendance | Tickets / More info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Wednesday, 12 October 2022 |
City of Kalamunda – Kalamunda Library |
Seniors housing options |
10:00 AM |
7 Williams St, KALAMUNDA |
General Public |
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Thursday, 13 October 2022 |
Carers WA Conference 2022 |
Australian Consumer Law information, consumer rights, scams information |
10:00 AM |
Perth Convention and Entertainment Centre, 21 Mounts Bay Rd, PERTH |
General Public |
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Further information
- If you would like to request Consumer Protection's Community Education team to attend an event, please email us with the following details:
- Event name
- Event purpose
- Event date
- Event time/s
- Event organiser
- Event organiser contact phone and email
- Consumer Protection office locations and branch contact details are available from Contact Consumer Protection page.
- Labour relations has information about public holidays.
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