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Family Law Courts in NSW (Complete List) 2025

Albury Family Court

The Albury Family Court in New South Wales is a location of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. It handles family law matters and offers an after-hours service limited to urgent family law issues, such as cases involving a real risk of a child being removed from Australia before the next working day or where there is a risk of removal or dissipation of assets before the next working day. The court is located at 463 Kiewa Street, Albury, and hearings there can be observed by the public. For inquiries, the National Enquiry Centre can be contacted at 1300 352 000.

PHONE

Urgent after hours: 1300 352 000

This after hours service is limited to the family law jurisdiction in circumstances where:

  • There is a real risk of a child being removed from Australia before the next working day; or
  • A lawyer contacts the service where there is a risk of removal or dissipation of assets before the next working day.

ADDRESS

OTHER USEFUL GENERAL INFORMATION

  • No public telephones are provided on-site.
  • A public photocopier is available on the 1st floor; copies cost 20 cents per page.
  • Photocopier cards can be purchased in $5 or $10 denominations, payable by credit card or EFTPOS only.
  • No Justice of the Peace is available at the location; visitors should find one beforehand via Justices of the Peace services.
  • All documents should be signed, witnessed, and photocopied before visiting the registry.
  • Duty lawyers might be available; parties should call the Legal Aid office in Wagga Wagga at 02 6921 6588 before their court date to confirm availability.
  • Bathrooms, including accessible facilities, are located on level 1.
  • Wheelchair access is provided through the main entrance on Kiewa Street.
  • Lifts provide access to all public floors.
  • Hearing loops can be arranged by contacting the registry in advance.
  • More info found on the FCFCOA website – https://www.fcfcoa.gov.au/court-locations/NSW/Albury

Armidale Family Court

5 Moore St, Armidale NSW 2350

The Armidale Family Court in New South Wales is a circuit location of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. It deals with family law matters including those involving family violence. The court operates at Beardy Street Mall, Armidale. Hearings at this location can be observed by any member of the public. For general inquiries, the National Enquiry Centre can be reached at 1300 352 000.


Broken Hill Family Court

238 Argent St, Broken Hill NSW 2880

The Broken Hill Family Court in New South Wales is a regional location of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. It provides family law services to the local community and surrounding areas, handling matters such as parenting disputes, property settlements, and family violence issues under family law. For assistance or inquiries, individuals can contact the National Enquiry Centre at 1300 352 000.


Coffs Harbour Family Court

2-16 Beryl St, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450

The Coffs Harbour Family Court in New South Wales is a regional venue of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia that deals with family law matters, including parenting disputes, property settlements, and family violence issues. It serves the local community and surrounding areas, providing accessible family law services. Hearings are generally open to the public.


Dubbo Family Court

137 Brisbane St, Dubbo NSW 2830

The Dubbo Family Court is a regional venue of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia that provides family law services to Dubbo and surrounding areas. It deals with family law matters including parenting, property, and family violence cases. Hearings are generally open to the public.


Newcastle Family Court

Commonwealth Law Courts Building, 61 Bolton St, Newcastle NSW 2300

The Newcastle Family Court, part of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, serves the Newcastle region by handling family law cases such as parenting disputes, property settlements, and family violence. Court hearings are usually open to the public.


Parramatta Family Court

Garfield Barwick Commonwealth Law Courts, Building 1/3 George St, Parramatta NSW 2150

The Parramatta Family Court is a major location of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia in NSW, serving the Greater Western Sydney area. It deals with a wide range of family law matters including parenting, property, and family violence cases. Hearings are generally open to the public.


Sydney Family Court

Lionel Bowen, Building, 97/99 Goulburn St, Sydney NSW 2001

The Sydney Family Court is a principal location of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, serving the Sydney metropolitan area. It handles a broad range of family law matters including parenting disputes, property settlements, family violence, and divorce cases. Hearings are generally open to the public, and the court offers comprehensive family law services.


Tamworth Family Court

Marius St & Fitzroy Street, Tamworth NSW 2340

The Tamworth Family Court is a regional venue of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia serving the New England region. It deals with family law matters such as parenting, property, and family violence cases. Hearings are generally open to the public.


Wagga Wagga Family Court

77 Fitzmaurice St, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650

The Wagga Wagga Family Court is a regional location of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia providing family law services to the Riverina area. It manages cases involving parenting disputes, property settlements, and family violence. Hearings are open to the public.


Wollongong Family Court

Commonwealth Government Centre, Level 1/43 Burelli St, Wollongong NSW 2500

The Wollongong Family Court serves the Illawarra region as part of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. It handles family law matters including parenting disputes, property settlements, and family violence issues. Hearings are generally open to the public.


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