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22 August, 2023

How the voice of the child is heard?

This video is about how a child’s voice is considered in a family law case in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.

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22 August, 2023

How the voice of the child is heard? (AUSLAN)

This video, translated into AUSLAN, is about how a child’s voice is considered in a family law case in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.

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22 August, 2023

How the Court process works for parenting cases (AUSLAN)

This video, with an Auslan interpretation, explains the usual process of a family law case involving children and provides an overview of what can be expected in most cases in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.

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22 August, 2023

How the Court process works for parenting cases

This video explains the usual process of a family law case involving children and provides an overview of what can be expected in most cases in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.

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24 November, 2025

FCFCOA Information Notice: Pronunciation of names & forms of address

This Information Notice applies to all proceedings filed in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 1) and (Division 2) (Courts) in the Courts’ family law, migration and general federal law jurisdictions.

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01 September, 2025

Notice of objection - subpoena

This form is used by the named person subpoenaed to produce documents, to object to producing the documents. Or a person receiving a copy of a subpoena to produce documents, to object to the documents subpoenaed being inspected or copied.

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11 July, 2023

What to expect when attending a court hearing (AUSLAN)

This video shares tips to help you understand what to expect if you have to attend a court hearing, whether in person or electronically.

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11 July, 2023

You can separate smarter (AUSLAN)

This video provides tips on how to separate smarter - whether you agree or partially agree, perhaps you can’t agree at all.

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25 November, 2022

Paper - ICL Practice - Focus on Court-based role

A paper concerning the education session delivered to Tasmanian family law practitioners 25 November 2022 Speakers: Judge Sandra Taglieri – Division 2 FCFCOA; Justice McGuire – Division 1 FCFCOA; and Kristen Wylie – Tasmania Legal Aid

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01 September, 2021

What to expect when attending a court hearing

An introduction and guide to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. As part of your separation, to legally resolve arrangements for your children or divide up your assets, you might find yourself at the FCFCOA. This video shares tips to help you understand what to expect if you have to attend a court hearing, whether in person or electronically.

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