On street parking available.

General information

No public photocopier available.

Registry services and courtroom located on level 2

Justice of the Peace – all documents should be signed, witnessed and photocopied before attending the registry.

Bathrooms, including disabled facilities, located on the ground floor

Wheelchair access available from Lake and Grafton Streets

Lift access available to all public floors.

Hearing loops available by contacting the registry in advance – email and postal address information above.

General enquiries
  • Information about filing and family law procedures
  • Procedural information about your case
  • Family law forms and publications
  • Referrals to community legal advice and other support services in the family law system.
  • Commonwealth Courts Portal Support

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Proof of divorce I need to prove we are divorced – how do I do that?  

Filing of documents by email

For documents that are unable to be eFiled

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Producing subpoenaed documents by email

Where possible, you should provide documents electronically (via email). For more information see Subpoena: Information for named person or other person (served with a subpoena or a copy of a subpoena.

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Registry enquiries
  • Lost property
  • Request for a lawyer code
  • Request availability of a file for file viewing or subpoena viewing (you should check that leave has been granted through the Commonwealth Courts Portal prior to sending a request to inspect a subpoena)
  • Case file information – parties/lawyers
  • Lawyers providing conciliation conference documents Follow up enquiries for consent orders and urgent applications
  • Divorce hearing – requests to attend by telephone and adjournment.
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Court Children’s Service

Please contact the Court Children’s Service directly via email to:

  • Confirm appointments
  • Request information in relation to appointments
  • Make enquiries about childcare
  • Request to cross-examine a Court Child Expert or Regulation 7 family consultant.

Childcare

No childcare is available for children attending appointments with a Court Child Expert

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Judges chambers To contact a judges chambers please refer to Communicating with Judges’ Chambers  

Divorce hearings

  • Requests to attend by telephone
  • Requests for adjournments

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