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My neighbour

Information about how to deal with a dispute with your neighbour.

Animals

Animals

Find out more about your responsibilities on owning a pet, what to do if your dog has been declared as dangerous or menacing, assistance animals, animal cruelty, lost animals and pets in strata.
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Fences

Fences

Find out more about dividing fences, boundaries and retaining walls.
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Noise

Noise

Find out more about what you can do if you have a dispute about noise with your neighbour.
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Trees

Trees

Find out more about what you can do if you have a dispute about a tree with your neighbour.
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Contact us

If you have a legal problem in NSW, Legal Aid NSW is here to help you.

Let’s talk trespass

This factsheet explains what trespass is in NSW, and what can happen if you are caught trespassing.

Resolving fencing disputes

This guided pathway explains what you can do if you or your neighbour want to do fencing work but can't agree, based on the responses you provide.

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