Family Law

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• Family Court Full Court List
• Family Court Brisbane List
• FCC General Brisbane Court List
• Family Court Cairns List
• Family Court Mackay List
• Family Court Rockhampton List
• Family Court Townsville List
• FCC Brisbane List
• FCC Cairns List
• FCC Townsville List

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Barristers

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Family Court

www.familycourt.gov.au

Brisbane Registry

Harry Gibbs Commonwealth Law Courts Building
Cnr North Quay and Tank Streets,
Brisbane QLD 4000

GPO Box 9991
Brisbane Qld 4001

DX 40117 Brisbane

Phone: 1300 352 000
Practitioners Only: 1300 720 980 Between 8.30 - 10.00 and 2.00 - 5.00
Fax: (07) 3236 1534
Email: enquiries@familylawcourts.gov.au

Phones available: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Counter open: 8:45am - 4:30pm

List of Judges of the Family Court

Other Registries

Cairns

Commonwealth Government Centre
Level 3, 104 Grafton Street,
Cairns Qld 4870

PO Box 9991
Cairns Qld 4870

Phone: 1300 352 000
Fax: (07) 4031 1109

Mackay

12 Brisbane Street,
Mackay QLD 4740

Contact the Townsville Registry for further information

Phone: 1300 352 000
Fax: (07) 4772 3262

Rockhampton

Virgil Power Building
Ground Level, 46 East Street (cnr Fitzroy Street),
Rockhampton QLD 4700

GPO Box 9991 Rockhampton 4700

Phone: 1300 352 000
Fax: (07) 4920 3866

Townsville

Commonwealth Centre
Level 2, 143 Walker Street,
Townsville Qld 4810

PO Box 9991
Townsville QLD 4810

Phone: 1300 352 000
Fax: (07) 4772 3262

• Family Violence Best Practice Principles of the Family Court
• First Instance Judgments
• Full Court (Appeals) Judgments
• AustLII Family Court of Australia - Full Court 2007-
• AustLII Family Court of Australia 1982-

Civil Partnerships

• Relationships Act 2011
• Relationships Regulation 2012
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Legal Aid Qld

www.legalaid.qld.gov.au

Brisbane Office
44 Herschel Street,
Brisbane QLD 4000

GPO Box 2449
Brisbane QLD 4001

DX 150, Brisbane Downtown

Telephone: (07) 3238 3444
Fax: (07) 3238 3014

feedback@legalaid.qld.gov.au

• Grants Handbook - Table of Contents
• Grants Handbook - Fee Scales
• Grants Policy Manual

Tools

• Family Court File Search (Now only in Commonwealth Courts Portal)
• Child Support Estimator
• Child Support Employer Calculator
• Client capacity guidelines: civil and family law matters (Law Society of NSW)
• Family Law Post Judgment Interest Calculator
• Car Values - Red Book

General

• AFP Family Law kit
• QLS Children's law collection
• Practitioner's Guide to Family Law (Law Society NSW)
• Representation principles for children's lawyers (Law Society of NSW)
• Centrelink & Human Services - General Website
• Centrelink - Rate Estimator
• Managing your finances on divorce or separation
• Australian Institute of Family Studies
• Collaborative Law in Australia
• Family Law Section Law Council of Australia
• Family Law Council
• Relationships Australia
• Risk Management and Family Law - Victorian
• Australian Divorce Blog

Legislation

Family Law Finder

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Federal Legislation

• Family Law Act 1975
• http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2013C00868
• Family Law Rules 2004
• Family Law (Child Abduction Convention) Regulations 1986 and Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
• Family Law (Child Protection Convention) Regulations 2003
• Family Law (Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption) Regulations 1998
• Bankruptcy Act 1966
• Bankruptcy Regs 1996
• Evidence Act 1995
• Marriage Act 1961
• Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Regulations 1994
• Practice Directions
• Forms - Alphabetical
• Forms - Courts Portal
• Guidelines for Children's Lawyers
• Family Court Fees
• Guidelines for Reduction of Court Fees
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• First Instance Judgments
• Full Court (Appeals) Judgments
• AustLII Family Court of Australia - Full Court 2007-
• AustLII Family Court of Australia 1982-

Federal Circuit Court

www.federalcircuitcourt.gov.au/

Family Law and Child Support

Harry Gibbs Commonwealth Law Courts Building
119 North Quay,
Brisbane, QLD 4000

GPO Box 9991
Brisbane 4001

Phone: 1300 352 000
E-mail: enquiries@familylawcourts.gov.au

Counter open: 8:15am - 4:30pm
Phones available: 8:30am - 5pm

• Judges in Brisbane
• List of Judges

Cairns

Level 3, Commonwealth Government Centre,
104 Grafton Street,
Cairns Qld 4870

PO Box 9991
Cairns Qld 4870

Phone: 1300 352 000
Fax: (07) 4031 1109

Judges in Cairns

Townsville

2nd Floor, 143 Walker St,
Townsville QLD 4810

PO Box 9991
Townsville Qld 4810

Phone: 1300 352 000
Fax: (07) 4772 3262


Judges in Townsville

• Federal Circuit Court of Australia Act 1999
• Federal Magistrates Court Rules 2001 Vol 1 Main
• Federal Court and Federal Circuit Court Court Regulation 2012
• FMC Court Forms
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• Family Law Fees
• Legal Costs in Family Law Matters

Family Relationship Online

www.familyrelationships.gov.au

• Family Dispute Resolution (generally required before applying to Court for a Parenting Order
• Search Register of Family Dispute Resolution Providers

Family Law Section

www.familylawsection.org.au

The Family Law Section (FLS) of the Law Council of Australia is the professional association for practising family lawyers in Australia.

Law Council of Australia
GPO Box 1989
CANBERRA ACT 2601

Phone +61 2 6246 3788
Fax +61 2 6248 0639
Email mail@familylawsection.org.au

International Child Abduction and Access

• Missing Children page at Family Court
• Federal Attorney General's home page on International child abduction
• International Social Service Australia
• International Social Service
• AFP Family Law kit

• Family Law (Child Abduction Convention) Regulations 1986 and Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
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Adoption Services Qld

www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/adoption/

Level 1, 111 George Street
Brisbane Qld 4001

GPO Box 806
Brisbane QLD 4001

Telephone: (07) 3224 7415
Fax: (07) 3210 0350

asq@childsafety.qld.gov.au

• Adoption Act 2009
• Adoption Regulation 2009
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