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IMPORTANT:
Under the Family Law Act, serious penalties can apply if s121 is breached. It is unlawful, in certain circumstances, to publish or disseminate the identity of parties and witnesses involved in family law proceedings and information relating to an account of those proceedings.
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Due to COVID-19 all matters will be conducted by telephone link until further notice OR advised directly by Chambers. Practitioners & clients should not be attending the court in person. Should you have any further enquiries please email canberra@familycourt.gov.au
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Hearings can be observed by any member of the public. This is subject to a Judge’s usual discretion to determine that in particular cases, only certain people should be present during the hearing, or that certain people are not to be present during the hearing. If a member of the public wishes to observe a hearing, or listen in to a hearing, please contact Canberra.Case.Coordinator@familycourt.gov.au or for Appeals please contact easternappeals@familycourt.gov.au by 8.30am AEST on the morning of the hearing.
Street Address: Level 1, 463 Kiewa Street, Albury
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Street Address: 2 Beryl Street (Cnr Pacific Highway), Coffs Harbour
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Street Address: Commonwealth Centre, Level 2, Cnr Macquarie and Wingewarra Streets, Dubbo
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Hearings can be observed by any member of the public. This is subject to a Judge’s usual discretion to determine that in particular cases, only certain people should be present during the hearing, or that certain people are not to be present during the hearing. If a member of the public wishes to observe a hearing, or listen in to a hearing, please contact Parramatta.Case.Coordinators@familycourt.gov.au or for Appeals please contact easternappeals@familycourt.gov.au by 8.30am AEST on the morning of the hearing.
Street Address: Westlawn Building, Level 2, 29-31 Molesworth Street, Lismore
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Hearings can be observed by any member of the public. This is subject to a Judge’s usual discretion to determine that in particular cases, only certain people should be present during the hearing, or that certain people are not to be present during the hearing. If a member of the public wishes to observe a hearing, or listen in to a hearing, please contact lismore@familycourt.gov.au or for Appeals please contact easternappeals@familycourt.gov.au by 8.30am AEST on the morning of the hearing.
Street Address: Commonwealth Law Courts Building, 61 Bolton Street, Newcastle
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Hearings can be observed by any member of the public. This is subject to a Judge’s usual discretion to determine that in particular cases, only certain people should be present during the hearing, or that certain people are not to be present during the hearing. If a member of the public wishes to observe a hearing, or listen in to a hearing, please contact Newcastle@familycourt.gov.au or for Appeals please contact easternappeals@familycourt.gov.au by 8.30am AEST on the morning of the hearing.
COURT 6 - LEVEL 1
Before Justice Cleary
9:30 AM Penfold H R & Newberry P J & Norford J
10:00 AM Spencer J & M
Street Address: Garfield Barwick Commonwealth Law Courts Building, 1-3 George Street, Parramatta
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Hearings can be observed by any member of the public. This is subject to a Judge’s usual discretion to determine that in particular cases, only certain people should be present during the hearing, or that certain people are not to be present during the hearing. If a member of the public wishes to observe a hearing, or listen in to a hearing, please contact Parramatta.Case.Coordinators@familycourt.gov.au or for Appeals please contact easternappeals@familycourt.gov.au by 8.30am AEST on the morning of the hearing.
BY WEB CONFERENCE
Before Justice Foster
9:30 AM Felstead C & Whitney A S
9:30 AM Loccisano R & G
9:30 AM Sawaya O T & Preston B
9:30 AM Wrigley M J & Gee M J
COURT 12, LEVEL 3
Before Justice Foster
9:30 AM Saad S & B
10:00 AM Hudson C R & P J
REGISTRAR CONFERENCES
Before Registrar Tran
9:00 AM Papaefsthathiou G & Love-Papas A
BY WEB CONFERENCE
Before Registrar Murdoch
9:15 AM Anjoul R & Fadel R
No room listed
Before Senior Registrar Campbell
9:30 AM Bird A J & A P M
9:30 AM Knowles T R & Dewhurst K J
9:30 AM Nielson M & Elniz N
9:30 AM Spataro M & N
BY WEB CONFERENCE
Before Registrar Soden
9:30 AM Panilagao J V & De Guzman J Q
9:30 AM Zreika S K & A
10:15 AM Davies K M T & Pond S A
10:15 AM Ilker N & S
No room listed
Before Registrar Bartlett
2:00 PM Ghalie B T & R
BY WEB CONFERENCE
Before Registrar Crawford
2:00 PM Shah P & Brahmbhatt M
BY WEB CONFERENCE
Before Registrar Tran
2:00 PM Luong V T & Dang K Y
No room listed
Before Registrar Bartlett
2:30 PM Zammit M & Zammit M & Timaz Investments Pty Ltd & Pendle Ham And Bacon Curers Pty Ltd & C&E Zammit Pty Ltd
BY WEB CONFERENCE
Before Registrar Crawford
2:30 PM Jackson G H & Robb M A
3:00 PM Catania J J & O J J
Due to COVID-19 all matters will be conducted by telephone link until further notice OR advised directly by Chambers. Practitioners & clients should not be attending the courthouse in person. Should you have any further enquires please email sydney@familycourt.gov.au
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Hearings can be observed by any member of the public. This is subject to a Judge’s usual discretion to determine that in particular cases, only certain people should be present during the hearing, or that certain people are not to be present during the hearing. If a member of the public wishes to observe a hearing, or listen in to a hearing, please contact Sydney.Case.coordinators@familycourt.gov.au or for Appeals please contact easternappeals@familycourt.gov.au by 8.30am AEST on the morning of the hearing.
6C 6TH FLOOR
Before Justice Aldridge
9:55 AM Davies G W & Ricketts L N
6A 6TH FLOOR
Before Deputy Chief Justice McClelland
10:00 AM Lovelock J & Lovelock T & Yousheyah D & Lovelock D
BY WEB CONFERENCE
Before Deputy Chief Justice McClelland
10:00 AM Lovelock J & Lovelock T & Yousheyah D & Lovelock D
6C 6TH FLOOR
Before Justice Aldridge
10:00 AM Ayers A G P A & Kelly R S
7A 7TH FLOOR
Before Justice Harper
9:30 AM Manson A R & Della-Bosca R M
BY WEB CONFERENCE
Before Justice Harper
9:30 AM Manson A R & Della-Bosca R M
3C 3RD FLOOR
Before Justice Henderson
10:00 AM Sales R & V L
6D 6TH FLOOR
Before Justice Altobelli
10:00 AM Forster P G & L M
11:15 AM Qi Y & Wang Y
12:15 PM Johns A & Gopinath S
No room listed
Before Registrar Bastiani
2:00 PM Baczkowski M J & Jones T
No room listed
Before Registrar Aitken
2:15 PM Darwish M & Vanovska M
6D 6TH FLOOR
Before Justice Altobelli
2:15 PM Osseili H H & A
No room listed
Before Registrar Bastiani
2:45 PM Saunders R F & T P
2:45 PM Van Rijswijk M & T
No room listed
Before Registrar Ryan
2:45 PM Johnson B E & Skinner M J
No room listed
Before Registrar Bastiani
3:15 PM Palibrk J J & M
No room listed
Before Registrar Ryan
3:15 PM Stamm M & A F
6D 6TH FLOOR
Before Justice Altobelli
3:15 PM Tewary G & D
No room listed
Before Registrar Mordaunt
3:30 PM Taylor K M & Taylor J J
PROCEDURAL HEARING. ATTENDANCE BY TELEPHONE ONLY
Before Registrar Aitken
3:30 PM Burgess S & P A
No room listed
Before Justice Altobelli
4:15 PM Sadek J M & D H
Street Address: Commonwealth Government Centre, Level 1, 43 Burelli Street, Wollongong
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Street Address: Supreme Court Building, State Square, Darwin
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Hearings can be observed by any member of the public. This is subject to a Judge’s usual discretion to determine that in particular cases, only certain people should be present during the hearing, or that certain people are not to be present during the hearing. If a member of the public wishes to observe a hearing, or listen in to a hearing, please contact Darwin@familycourt.gov.au or for Appeals please contact northernappeals@familycourt.gov.au by 8.30am AEST on the morning of the hearing.
Street Address: Harry Gibbs Commonwealth Law Courts Building, Cnr North Quay and Tank Streets, Brisbane
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Hearings can be observed by any member of the public. This is subject to a Judge’s usual discretion to determine that in particular cases, only certain people should be present during the hearing, or that certain people are not to be present during the hearing. If a member of the public wishes to observe a hearing, or listen in to a hearing, please contact Brisbane.CaseCoordinator@familycourt.gov.au or for Appeals please contact northernappeals@familycourt.gov.au by 8.30am AEST on the morning of the hearing.
BRISBANE COURT 8, LEVEL 2
Before Justice Hogan
10:00 AM Alam M & Thaler S F
BRISBANE COURT 14, LEVEL 2
Before Justice Baumann
10:30 AM Muntean G L & Mcvicker R B
2:15 PM Radwan A & Cassidy S L
BRISBANE COURT 9, LEVEL 2
Before Senior Registrar Spink
9:30 AM Crowley D J & Bj & Ak
COURT ROOM 4E, LEVEL 4
Before Registrar Coutts
9:30 AM Yamagata M & Jones B
BRISBANE COURT 9, LEVEL 2
Before Senior Registrar Spink
10:00 AM Estensen K L & A K
10:00 AM Gutierrez Morcos L J & Paterson J O Y
10:00 AM Mariani P J & B J
10:00 AM Murphy A M & Ingleton J
COURT ROOM 4E, LEVEL 4
Before Registrar Coutts
10:00 AM Smith A E & Giddy C M
10:30 AM Callan A M & Bin Hadher K
12:00 PM Manfield P C & S A
2:15 PM Johns S D & P A
2:45 PM Cullen S F & L C
Street Address: Commonwealth Government Centre, Level 3, 104 Grafton Street, Cairns
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Hearings can be observed by any member of the public. This is subject to a Judge’s usual discretion to determine that in particular cases, only certain people should be present during the hearing, or that certain people are not to be present during the hearing. If a member of the public wishes to observe a hearing, or listen in to a hearing, please contact Cairns@familycourt.gov.au or for Appeals please contact northernappeals@familycourt.gov.au by 8.30am AEST on the morning of the hearing.
Street Address: 12 Brisbane Street, Mackay
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Hearings can be observed by any member of the public. This is subject to a Judge’s usual discretion to determine that in particular cases, only certain people should be present during the hearing, or that certain people are not to be present during the hearing. If a member of the public wishes to observe a hearing, or listen in to a hearing, please contact Townsville@familycourt.gov.au or for Appeals please contact northernappeals@familycourt.gov.au by 8.30am AEST on the morning of the hearing.
Street Address: Commonwealth Centre, Level 2 (Blue Foyer), 143 Walker Street, Townsville
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Hearings can be observed by any member of the public. This is subject to a Judge’s usual discretion to determine that in particular cases, only certain people should be present during the hearing, or that certain people are not to be present during the hearing. If a member of the public wishes to observe a hearing, or listen in to a hearing, please contact Townsville@familycourt.gov.au or for Appeals please contact northernappeals@familycourt.gov.au by 8.30am AEST on the morning of the hearing.
Street Address: Roma Mitchell Commonwealth Law Courts Building, 3 Angas Street, Adelaide
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Hearings can be observed by any member of the public. This is subject to a Judge’s usual discretion to determine that in particular cases, only certain people should be present during the hearing, or that certain people are not to be present during the hearing. If a member of the public wishes to observe a hearing, or listen in to a hearing, please contact Adelaide.Case.Coordinators@familycourt.gov.au or for Appeals please contact southernappeals@familycourt.gov.au by 8.30am AEST on the morning of the hearing.
CAIRNS COURT 2
Before Justice Tree
2:15 PM WOOD & PENNA
COURT ROOM 10, LEVEL 3
Before Justice Mead
9:00 AM Eksi T M & M M
9:30 AM Moscheni E & Coe L N
Street Address: Edward Braddon Commonwealth Law Courts Building, 39-41 Davey Street, Hobart
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Hearings can be observed by any member of the public. This is subject to a Judge’s usual discretion to determine that in particular cases, only certain people should be present during the hearing, or that certain people are not to be present during the hearing. If a member of the public wishes to observe a hearing, or listen in to a hearing, please contact hobart@familycourt.gov.au or for Appeals please contact southernappeals@familycourt.gov.au by 8.30am AEST on the morning of the hearing.
COURT 4
Before Justice Benjamin
9:30 AM Riseley J S & Wolf R L
COURT 7, 1ST FLOOR
Before Justice McEvoy
10:00 AM Materne M & Willis E
BY WEB CONFERENCE
Before Justice McEvoy
4:15 PM Horsburgh S A W & White T J
COURT 7, 1ST FLOOR
Before Justice McEvoy
4:15 PM Horsburgh S A W & White T J
Street Address: ANZ Building, Level 3, Cnr Brisbane and George Streets, Launceston
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Due to COVID-19 all matters will be conducted by telephone link until further notice OR advised directly by Chambers. Practitioners & clients should not be attending the courthouse in person. Should you have any further enquiries please email dandenong@familycourt.gov.au
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Hearings can be observed by any member of the public. This is subject to a Judge’s usual discretion to determine that in particular cases, only certain people should be present during the hearing, or that certain people are not to be present during the hearing. If a member of the public wishes to observe a hearing, or listen in to a hearing, please contact Melbourne.Case.coordinators@familycourt.gov.au or for Appeals please contact southernappeals@familycourt.gov.au by 8.30am AEST on the morning of the hearing.
Street Address: Owen Dixon Commonwealth Law Courts Building, 305 William Street (cnr Latrobe Street), Melbourne
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Hearings can be observed by any member of the public. This is subject to a Judge’s usual discretion to determine that in particular cases, only certain people should be present during the hearing, or that certain people are not to be present during the hearing. If a member of the public wishes to observe a hearing, or listen in to a hearing, please contact Melbourne.Case.coordinators@familycourt.gov.au or for Appeals please contact southernappeals@familycourt.gov.au by 8.30am AEST on the morning of the hearing.
CAIRNS COURT 2
Before Justice Tree
2:15 PM WOOD & PENNA
BY WEB CONFERENCE
Before Justice Bennett
9:00 AM Swain M W & Williams R
VIRTUAL RECORDER FIVE
Before Justice Bennett
9:00 AM Swain M W & Williams R
BY WEB CONFERENCE
Before Justice Johns
9:30 AM Canny J C & D J
COURT 4C, LEVEL 4
Before Justice Johns
9:30 AM Canny J C & D J
BY WEB CONFERENCE
Before Justice Johns
10:00 AM Pattinson J & Mourad M
COURT 4C, LEVEL 4
Before Justice Johns
10:00 AM Pattinson J & Mourad M
COURT 4E, LEVEL 4
Before Justice Wilson
9:00 AM Chih S C & Chih F T & Qiu L P
9:15 AM Yang J F & Tian H
9:30 AM Lucas A & Pushik A
9:30 AM Wyllie D P R & Murphy S K
10:00 AM Kaden S & Larkin D
10:00 AM Pastorella R L & T J
1:00 PM Craft L A & J
BY WEB CONFERENCE
Before Justice Hartnett
9:30 AM Twohig S & Wintergreen E
COURT 4D, LEVEL 4
Before Justice Hartnett
9:30 AM Twohig S & Wintergreen E
BY WEB CONFERENCE
Before Justice Williams
10:00 AM Department Of Communities & Justice & Huanca Cabrera T M
VIRTUAL RECORDER SIX
Before Justice Williams
10:00 AM Department Of Communities & Justice & Huanca Cabrera T M
COURT 2D, LEVEL 2
Before Registrar Sudholz
9:30 AM Barbary K M & D J
9:30 AM Cherian S & K
9:30 AM Hardeman S A & Hokking R
9:30 AM Palmer M G & Marotta J A
9:30 AM Rowe N L & G R
BY WEB CONFERENCE
Before Senior Registrar Hoult
10:00 AM Giacco G D & Xu B
10:00 AM Harper L M & J B N
10:00 AM Nguyen T N T & T N
10:00 AM Nolan N A & D J
10:00 AM Teu P G & P N
10:00 AM Vallance S A & S
COURT 4F, LEVEL 4
Before Senior Registrar Hoult
10:00 AM Giacco G D & Xu B
10:00 AM Harper L M & J B N
10:00 AM Nguyen T N T & T N
10:00 AM Nolan N A & D J
10:00 AM Teu P G & P N
10:00 AM Vallance S A & S
COURT 2D, LEVEL 2
Before Registrar Sudholz
10:30 AM Al Sawad M & Kahdim A
10:30 AM Brunckhorst C J & M G
10:30 AM Ekanayake T F & Cornell A
10:30 AM Fortington A J & R G
10:30 AM Gonsalves S M & Morfea D
10:30 AM Taylor C N & Anand K V
11:30 AM Pantou S & S P
MLF CHAMBERS
Before Registrar Sudholz
2:30 PM Sieruga C & Aitchison D C
MLF CHAMBERS
Before Registrar Mestrovic
4:30 PM Pretty J B & Austin D
Street Address: Mildura Court House, 56 Deakin Avenue, Mildura
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