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NACMP
The NACMP is where law enforcement and community groups come together to raise public awareness of, and provide advice to Government on missing persons issues. It also aims to relieve the tangible and intangible trauma felt by the families and friends of the missing.

Involves representatives from:

The Salvation Army Family Tracing Service 
Who work to locate, reunite and reconcile family members in a range of different situations including family breakdown, immigration, etc both nationally and internationally.

Australian Red Cross 
International Tracing and Refugee Services 
155 Pelham Street
CARLTON SOUTH VIC 3053
Ph: Melbourne (03) 9345 1873
Fax: (03) 9348 2513
Ph: Sydney (02) 9229 4143
Australian Red Cross International Tracing and Refugee Services assist in reestablishing contact between family members separated by war, internal conflict and natural disaster.

International Social Service (Australia branch) 
Suite 33 104 Bathurst Street 
SYDNEY NSW 2000 
Ph:  (02) 9267 3450 
Fax: (02) 9267 3638
A social work agency which endeavours to search for and reestablish contact between separated family members internationally.

Missing Persons Committee NSW Inc. 
PO Box 196
HAZELBROOK NSW 2779 
Ph:  (02) 4759 1911
Fax: (02) 4759 2607
Email: link.nsw@pnc.com.au
The primary aim is to raise awareness within all sectors of the community of the complex  issues facing missing persons, their families and friends. 

The Committee’s member organisations (listed below) all have varying  briefs to provide tracing services and to assist in alleviating the emotional, physical and legal consequences that occur when a  person goes missing.

Committee Member Organisations:
Also NACMP Members (details as above)
Australian Red Cross International Tracing & Refugee Services 
Salvation Army Family Tracing Service 
International Social Service (NSW) 
NSW Police Service Missing Persons Unit (advisory) 
Provide specific missing persons services:
Family & Friends of Missing Persons Group Inc. 
Primary support group in NSW for loved ones of missing persons
Ph: (02) 9482 4943

Link-Up Aboriginal Corporation 
Assists Aboriginal adults in finding their families separated through adoption, fostering and institutionalisation due to past government policies and practices
Ph: (02) 4759 1911


Other member organisations:

  • Sydney Council Homeless Persons Info Centre  Ph: 02-9265 9087
  • Sydney City Mission Ph: 02-9219-2063
  • NSW Association for Mental Health Inc.  Ph: 02-9816-1611
  • Wayside Chapel of the Cross Ph: 02-9358-6577
  • Ethnic Communities Council NSW Ph: 02-9319-0288
  • Lions Identikid Ph: 1800-061-189
  • Rotary International (Berowra) L.A.M.P. Committee Ph: 02-9457-9095
  • Vic Missing Persons Committee, POB 1132, Narre Warren Mail Delivery Centre VIC Fax:03-97691869
  • Interpol and Australian Federal Police, GPO Box 401, CANBERRA ACT 2601
  • Ph: 02-6275-7387 Fax: 02-6275-7330
  • Representatives of State and Territory Police Service Missing Persons Units


    • Police Consultative Group on Missing Persons (PCGMP) 
    The PCGMP involves representatives from:

    New South Wales Police Service Missing Persons Unit
    PO Box 7777, PARRAMATTA NSW 2124
    Ph:  (02) 9689 7388  Fax: (02) 9689 7881

    Victoria Police Service Missing Persons Unit
    412 St Kilda Road, MELBOURNE VIC 3004
    Ph:  (03) 9865 2828  Fax: (03) 9865 2996

    Queensland Police Service Missing Persons Unit
    GPO Box 1440, BRISBANE QLD 4001
    Ph:  (07) 3364 6213  Fax: (07) 3364 6265

    South Australia Police Service Missing Persons Unit
    GPO Box 1539, ADELAIDE SA 5001
    Ph:  (08) 8207 5466  Fax: (08) 8207 5433

    Western Australia Police Service Missing Persons Unit
    Curtin House, 60 Beaufort Street, PERTH WA 6000
    Ph:  (08) 9223 3415  Fax: (08) 9223 3414

    Northern Territory Police Service Missing Persons Unit
    PO Box 39764, WINNELLIE NT 0821
    Ph:  (08) 8922 3548  Fax: (08) 8922 3570

    Tasmania Police Service Missing Persons Unit
    GPO Box 308C, HOBART TAS 7001
    Ph:  (03) 6230 2645  Fax: (03) 6230 2288

    Australian Federal Police Missing Persons Unit
    GPO Box 401
    CANBERRA ACT 2601
    Ph:  (02) 6275 7387  Fax: (02) 6275 7330

    Australian Federal Police
    National Central Bureau for INTERPOL
    GPO Box 401, CANBERRA ACT 2601


    Other Relevant Organisations:

    The Compassionate Friends 
    Was founded in the UK in 1969 and in Australia in 1978 and now operates as worldwide as a family supporting bereaved parents and siblings. The Compassionate Friends provide self-help, state based services in Australia. They offer 24 hour phone support, grief support groups, literature on parental and sibling grief. 
    The state based phone contacts are as follows:
                     ACT: 02 6286 6134 
                     NSW: 02 9233 3731 
                     VIC: 03 9888 4944 
                     WA: 08 9227 5698 
                     SA:  08 8351 0344 
                     TAS: 03 6255 2145 
                     QLD: 07 3279 1960 

    Information Source: NMPU Website
    Date & Time: 12:00, 18th September 1999
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