The University prides itself on safety and has placed a number of Emergency telephones around campus for your convenience. If you feel unsafe we urge you to call Security Staff using one of these telephones.
Western Campus Locations |
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McMullin southern entry - near Security Office Auchmuty Library courtyard area near northern steps Top of western entrance drive, near directory board Architecture Building, western wall Bus shelter at Mathematics Building, south side Aviation |
Eastern Campus Locations |
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Hunter Building - main entry Directory board at Eastern entrance Corner of Ring-Road and Auchmuty Road Turning bay at end of Railway Road Bus shelter at Design Building (south side) |
Residential Locations |
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Edwards Hall - main entry Barahineban - pole in carpark |
Newcastle City Precinct Locations |
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University House - Auckland Street entrance Conservatorium of Music - front foyer |
Emergency phones are housed within blue metal casing on an outside wall or pole

Emergency phones are programmed to access the following internal numbers:
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Switchboard General (9am to 5pm weekdays)
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15000 |
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University Security - emergency all hours 24/7
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15888 |
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Ambulance, Fire, Police
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0 000 |
Refer to the shuttle bus map for these locations. Note: Emergency phones are barred to all outgoing calls.