Home and Contents Insurance
Newcastle Permanent offers very competitive Home and Contents Insurance. Our policies offer 'pay by the month' premiums at no extra cost, 24 hour/7 day Claims Assistance Service and choice of excess.
You can choose between two levels of cover.
Accidental Damage Policy
Enjoy peace of mind with cover that offers maximum protection for your home and/or contents and a range of additional benefits.
Listed Events Policy
Relax with cover for loss or damage to your home and/or contents as a result of a specified event.
Key benefits
- Automatic flood cover. *
- New for old replacement cover.^
- Cover against electric motor burnout.
- Accommodation costs if you are unable to live in your home.
- Replacement of window/door locks if keys are stolen from house or site.
- Up to $1,000 for food spoilage due to a fridge or freezer breaking down.
- Up to $1,000 protection for misuse of stolen credit cards (contents cover).
- Up to $300 protection if your pet is injured in a road accident (contents cover).
If you are over 55 and no longer working full time you can receive a discount of up to 20%†.
Claims and 24 hour/7 day Claims Assistance Service
These insurance policies are backed by superior claims service and a 24 hour/7 day claims assistance service. This service is provided by Vero Insurance Limited, the issuer of these insurance policies. Just call 1800 021 777.
Arranging a quote or a policy
To find out just how competitive our products really are, ask us for an 'on the spot' quote. Arranging your insurance policy is just as easy. Quotes and cover can be arranged online, by visiting any branch or calling 13 19 87.
If you would like Newcastle Permanent to contact you with a competitive quote when your insurance falls due, you can contact us with your details now.
Do you have an existing quote or policy?
To view your existing quote or purchased policy, click here to login.
Download the Financial Services Guide
Click here to download (PDF 325kb)
To open PDF files, you will require Adobe Acrobat Reader. Download it for free from the
Adobe website.
Here's some more information for you:
Newcastle Permanent Building Society Limited ABN 96 087 651 992 acts under its own Australian Financial Services Licence AFSL 238273 in arranging these insurances and under an agreement with the insurer, Vero Insurance Limited ABN 48 005 297 807 AFSL 230859 (Vero). Home, Contents, Car, Travel and Landlord Insurance are issued by Vero. You can get a Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) for these Insurance products from any branch of Newcastle Permanent Building Society or by phoning 13 19 87. You should consider the PDS in deciding whether to buy or continue to hold any of these products. *Flood cover does not include loss or damage caused by highwater, actions of the sea, tidal waves or water entering your home due to structural defects, alterations, additions, renovations or repairs. ^Depreciation may apply to clothing and household linen under Secure Home Elite.
† This discount applies to the base premium amount only and does not apply to Stamp Duty, Fire Service Levy or any Government charges.