Driving Tests Cancelled Across Northern NSW Due to Cyclone Alfred
As Cyclone Alfred bears down on northern New South Wales, driving tests in several Service NSW centres have been cancelled and will be rescheduled to ensure the safety of both customers and staff.
Closures in Multiple Centres
- Tweed Heads
- Lismore
- Ballina
- Coffs Harbour
- Grafton
These centres will remain closed over the next few days until the cyclone has passed, at which point tests will be rescheduled for all affected individuals.
Centres Remaining Open
Despite the closures, some Service NSW centres will remain open for business, including:
- Port Macquarie
- Moree
- Wauchope
- Taree
Service NSW’s Response
Service NSW managing director, Greg Wells, emphasized the importance of prioritizing the safety of customers and staff during this extreme weather event. He stated:
“This weather event is expected to be an extreme one so Service NSW is doing all we can to ensure our customers and staff are being looked after by allowing our teams to work remotely where practical, and assisting our customers to complete their transactions from home.”
Wells reassured customers that while the service centres may be closed, the teams will still be available online and by phone to help individuals complete their transactions with minimal inconvenience.
Conclusion
As Cyclone Alfred approaches, Service NSW has taken proactive measures to ensure the safety and well-being of all individuals involved. By rescheduling driving tests and providing remote assistance, they are prioritizing the needs of their customers while navigating through this challenging weather event.
FAQs
What should individuals do if their driving test has been cancelled?
If your driving test has been cancelled due to Cyclone Alfred, Service NSW will reach out to you to reschedule your appointment once the weather conditions have improved. In the meantime, you can contact their teams online or by phone for further assistance.