Find a food relief provider near you
HealthWISE has compiled a list of local food relief providers in our footprint. HealthWISE is not affiliated with any of these organisations, and this page is simply a resource for community members to access support.
This list includes many provides, most are accessible to all, regardless of your situation. Please reach out to individual organisations to check if they have any requirements when accessing their services.
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Tamworth
Heart of Peace – Hope Kitchen
Soup Kitchen
Mary Help of Christians Church Hall, 78-94 Hillvue Rd, South Tamworth
https://www.facebook.com/hopekitchen/
Wednesdays 12.30pm- 1.30pm
Free hot meals
Community Pantry / Supermarket
70 Robert Street, South Tamworth
https://www.libertyfoodcare.com/
9am – 2.30pm Mon -Fri
Online ordering, delivery available, weekly specials, Emergency Relief available.
Community Pantry / Supermarket
43 Denne Street, Tamworth
Various Mobile Pantry
Members Meals/ Cafe
6 Darling Street, Tamworth
https://billabongclubhouse.org.au/
Daily 12 noon All meals $5,
Friday Morning big breakfast from 10.30am
Community Pantry/ Supermarket
Nundle Hall, Jenkins St, Nundle
Wednesday 10am – 2pm Thursday 1pm -5pm
Low cost grocery items, and food assistance.
Hot meal
466 Peel St, Tamworth
6767 5228
Libraries | Tamworth Regional Council (nsw.gov.au)
Every Tuesday 12-1pm
Free meal and midday movie. JP also on site.
Community Pantry/ Supermarket
2/38 Strafford St, Manilla
0412 476 529
Welcome to Liberty Foodcare online shopping Tamworth and surrounds
Friday 9am – 2pm
Opening 2nd February. More stock coming soon.
Armidale
Food Bank
Christian Outreach Centre 28-30 Claude Street, Armidale
https://www.facebook.com/p/Global-Care-Food-Pantry-Armidale-100067115694843/
Fridays 10am -1pm
Fruit, vegetables and bread free with purchase of other items.
BYO bags. Cash only.
Food Bank
Seventh-day Adventist Church, 67-69 Erskine Street, Armidale, NSW, Australia, New South Wales
0466 075 658
https://www.facebook.com/FoodBlessingsArmidale/
Thursdays 1pm – 4pm
First regular size grocery bag $20, 2nd bag $15, all bags after $10.
Cash only. BYO bags.
Community Support
246 – 248 Beardy Street, Armidale
6772 4373
Armidale Neighbourhood Centre – Community Support Hub
Monday – Friday 9am -5pm
Food relief – frozen meals and grocery bags
Food Bank
RSL Memorial Hall, 27 Salisbury Street
Uralla
6778 3277
Home
Mon 10am – 2pm
Fully Stocked, Bring your green bags. Still only $ 15 a bag. Vegs, fruit & bread.
Community Care
162 Bradley St, Guyra
6770 7127
Mon – Friday 9am – 3pm
Gunnedah
Seond Bite Coles Partnership
167-169 Connadilly Street, Gunnedah
6742 7038
https://www.gunidagunyah.com.au/contact-us/
Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm
Contact to register. Hampers provided to clients registered on database.
Food Hampers
30 Tempest Street, Gunnedah
6742 0540
Wednesday/ Thursday
Complete form. Longlife hampers provided
Community Care
Barraba Library, 108 Queen St, Barraba
6782 1068
6782 1068 Monday – Friday 9am – 3.30pm
Hot and frozen meals delivered to the home along with soup, juice and dessert as optional extra’s. Dietary requirements and special needs can be met on request.
Community pantry
St Barnabas Community Church 86 Laidlaw Street, Boggabri
6743 4337
Wednesdays (fortnightly) 10-11am
Contribute $15, Fill a bag of groceries of your choice. EFT available.
Narrabri
Community Kitchen & Hampers
Presbyterian Church, Cnr Jewhurst & Balonne st, Narrabri
0402 654 867
https://sharedtablenarrabri.com/
Friday 10am -2pm Hampers available before 12pm. Free lunch served at 12noon.
Meals on Wheels
65 Maitland St, Narrabri
6792 4835
For an initial chat about becoming a client please contact Donna on 6792 4835.
Community pantry
St Barnabas Community Church 86 Laidlaw Street, Boggabri
6743 4337
Wednesdays (fortnightly) 10-11am
Contribute $15, Fill a bag of groceries of your choice. EFT available.
Uralla
Food Bank
RSL Memorial Hall, 27 Salisbury Street
Uralla
6778 3277
https://urallaneighbourhoodcentre.org.au
Mon 10am – 2pm
Fully Stocked, Bring your green bags. Still only $ 15 a bag. Vegs, fruit & bread.
Moree
Community Pantry
8 Herber St, Moree
6658 0055
https://www.lifehousecare.org.au/pantry
Thursday 8.30 -12noon
Community Pantry
106 Amaroo Drive, Moree
0438 758 629
Monday – Thursday 10 – 1pm
Inverell
Food Pantry Life Church
26 Warialda Rd Inverell
6721 0561
Wednesdays 10am – 1pm
No pension card required. If you’re struggling you’re welcome to access our service
Food Pantry
35 Vivian Street, Inverell
6722 3008
inverell.corps@salvationarmy.org.au
Wednesdays from 10am
$5 donation for food pantry.
Other items available on other days – follow on Facebook for updates
QLD
10 Neil St, Toowoomba
0437 454 352
Toowoomba-based, not for profit, community development organisation
Weekdays 11.30am – 1pm
Free lunch
Soup kitchen
174A James Street, South Toowoomba
0478 601 982
http://www.tonyscommunity.com.au/
Everyday 4.30pm – 6.30pm
Hot nutritious meal provided
Soup Kitchen East Creek Community Centre
43 Kitchener St, Toowoomba
07 4639 2755
http://www.new.eastcreek.com.au/
Wed 12pm – 2pm For the elderley and isolated
Community Services
17D Coonan ST, Harlaxton
07 4639 2868
Free lunch – Tuesdays 12pm
Food vouchers and assistance available by appointment only
Community Centre
1 Denman St, Leichhardt
07 3812 1270
https://www.facebook.com/LOMCC2/
Mon – Friday – 10am Appt required – call between 9-11am for same day appt.
Food Hampers/ Vouchers, Free bread, Street pantry.
Hampers, Pantry and Frozen Meals
50 Coal Rd, Chuwar QLD
0488 848 654
Open Tues/Wed/Fri – 10am – 2pm, Thurs – 10am – 5pm
Emergency relief, kitchen, and supermarket
21 South St, Ipswich
07 3413 1070
Ipswich Assist Office Hours – Mon -Tues 9am – 2pm
Emergency food relief – call office to arrange appointment.
Community Lunch – Wednesday 10am – 1pm based out of hall at 6 Gordon St, Ipswich.
ReStore- supermarket with items at $1
Community Assistance
272 Brisbane St, Ipswich
1800 846 643
Tues/ Wed/ Friday 9am – 12 noon
Emergency relief, By appointment
Community Pantry
13 Mary St, Laidley
07 5465 1889
Monday – Friday 8.30am – 3.30 pm
Emergency relief, Food vouchers, Community Pantry
Community Support
19 School St, Rosewood
07 5464 1544
Mon/Tues/Fri – 8am – 1pm
Wed/ Thurs – 8.30am – 3.30pm
Food Hampers
Community Care
389 Old Logan Rd, Camira
07 3818 2915
Hampers – 0448 830 035
Mon/ Tues/ Wed – 11am
Saturday 8am
Food Hampers, Free Bread, Fresh Produce
Food Hampers
72 Redbank Plains Rd, Goodna
07 3288 5966
Wed & Fri – 9am – 1pm
Community Support
Goodna Marketplace, Shop 29/2 Smith’s Rd, Goodna
07 3818 1524
Monday – Saturday 9am – 4.30pm
Walk in during business hours Low cost groceries, Food Hampers
Community care
30 Karina St, Gailes
07 3879 3004
Mon & Thurs – 9.30am – 2.30pm
Food Hampers, Cheap groceries. Serving those within 5km radius
Community Centre
180 School Rd, Redbank Plains
0432 273 486
Redbank Plains Community Centre (multiculturalaustralia.org.au)
Monday – 9am – 5pm Food Boxes
Community Centre
138 Old Ipswich Rd, Riverview
07 3818 1050
Mon – Friday 8am – 4pm
Food Hampers
Community Services
8 Park St Boonah
07 3001 6288
Tuesday 10am – 12noon
Thursday 12noon – 2pm
Emergency food relief, Food parcels vouchers
Low Cost Food Hampers
11B King St, Warwick
Fortnightly – Thursdays 10am – 12noon
Hampers available for $35. Pre order available. Cash and Eftpos accepted.
Goondiwindi
Meal Delivery
07 4671 4054
8am – 12noon daily
Cost apply
Community Support
111 Callandoon St, Goondiwindi
07 4670 0700
Food vouchers