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Isileli "Israel" Folau v Rugby Australia Limited - online file updated

Last updated on Nov 27, 2019
Wauchope circuit cancellation

Last updated on Nov 11, 2019
Registry opening hours - December 2019 – January 2020

Last updated on Oct 16, 2019
Media Release - Justice for Kin Carers Family Law Forum to be held in Cairns

Last updated on Sep 05, 2019
Family law forms updated

Last updated on Aug 05, 2019
Isileli "Israel" Folau v Rugby Australia Limited

Last updated on Aug 01, 2019
Increase to family law court fees - 1 July 2019

Last updated on Jun 12, 2019
Increase to general federal law court fees - 1 July 2019

Last updated on Jun 11, 2019
AG's Media Release - Continuing reforms priority for Attorney-General

Last updated on May 26, 2019
Media Release - The Courts committed to keeping families safe through the Family Violence Plan

Last updated on Apr 15, 2019
Media Release - The courts take vital steps towards reform with development of unified family law processes

Last updated on Apr 05, 2019
Media Release - The court welcomes the appointment of new full-time judge for Townsville registry

Last updated on Mar 22, 2019
Media Release - The courts welcome the announcement of judicial appointments

Last updated on Mar 22, 2019
Media Release - The courts welcome the announcement of new appointments

Last updated on Mar 14, 2019
AG's Media Release - Appointments to the Family Court of Australia and Federal Circuit Court of Australia

Last updated on Mar 14, 2019
AG's Media Release - Family Violence Law Help Website Launched

Last updated on Mar 11, 2019
AG's Media Release - Appointment to the Federal Circuit Court of Australia

Last updated on Mar 11, 2019
AG's Media Release - Appointments to the Family Court of Australia

Last updated on Mar 11, 2019
AG's Media Release - Strengthening Family Safety by Enhancing Communication between Family Law Courts and States and Territories

Last updated on Mar 05, 2019
eFiling improvements continue with additional portal update

Last updated on Jan 14, 2019
Media Release - Can you spare half a day per month? Volunteers desperately needed to provide support to families at the Federal Circuit Court and Family Court in Parramatta

Last updated on Dec 20, 2018
AG's Media Release - Appointment to the Federal Circuit Court of Australia

Last updated on Dec 14, 2018
eFiling enhancements are live!

Last updated on Nov 19, 2018
Subpoenas and DHHS – Victoria

Last updated on Oct 12, 2018
State of the Nation Presented by Chief Judge of the Federal Circuit Court of Australia, the Hon. Will Alstergren at the 18th National Family Law Conference - Brisbane Exhibition Centre - 3 October 2018

Last updated on Oct 03, 2018
Big enhancements to family law eFiling coming soon

Last updated on Sep 07, 2018
Increase to general federal law court fees - 1 July 2018

Last updated on Jun 26, 2018
Increase to family law court fees - 1 July 2018

Last updated on Jun 22, 2018
Federal courts structural reform

Last updated on May 30, 2018
AG's Media Release - Court Reforms to help families save time and costs in family law disputes

Last updated on May 30, 2018
Attorney-General Media Release - Appointments to the Federal Circuit Court of Australia

Last updated on May 29, 2018
Media Release - Changes to the Townsville registry of the Federal Circuit Court of Australia

Last updated on Apr 26, 2018
Media Release - Adelaide couple Judge Peter Cole and Susan Cole receive Medal of the Order of Australia for their work in legal education and helping disadvantaged children

Last updated on Jan 26, 2018
AG's Media Release - Appointments to the Federal Courts

Last updated on Dec 14, 2017
Marriage equality

Last updated on Dec 08, 2017
No. 2 of 2017 Interim Family Law Proceedings (from 1 January 2018)

Last updated on Dec 07, 2017
Accessing your court orders

Last updated on Oct 27, 2017
AG's Media Release - Appointments of new Chief Justice of the Family Court and Chief Judge of the Federal Circuit Court

Last updated on Oct 10, 2017
AG's Media Release - First comprehensive review of the family law act

Last updated on Sep 27, 2017
AG's Media Release - New Judges appointed to Federal Circuit Court of Australia

Last updated on Sep 08, 2017
Bankruptcy updates for the Federal Circuit Court and the Federal Court

Last updated on Aug 31, 2017
Court orders are going digital

Last updated on Jul 04, 2017
Media Release - New government initiative to provide family violence support services in family law registries throughout Australia

Last updated on May 17, 2017
AG's Media Release - Transforming the family law system

Last updated on May 10, 2017
AG's Media Release - Commissioner appointed and Terms of Reference released for ALRC inquiry into incarceration rate of Indigenous Australians

Last updated on Feb 10, 2017
Changing the way you pay

Last updated on Dec 05, 2016
Media Release - Family Court and Federal Circuit Court highlight protections for cross examination of vulnerable witnesses and introduce new family violence initiatives

Last updated on Nov 25, 2016
Media Release - Federal Circuit Court launches Twitter account today - @FedCctCourtAU

Last updated on Oct 19, 2016
AG's Media Release - Important family law system initiatives

Last updated on Oct 19, 2016
Spam Warning

Last updated on Aug 02, 2016
Media Release - Spam Warning

Last updated on Jul 08, 2016
Amalgamation of Corporate Services

Last updated on Jul 01, 2016
Media Release - New video helps family law litigants to eFile and manage their case through the Commonwealth Courts Portal

Last updated on Jun 30, 2016
Media Release - Family law system needs more resources to deal with an increasing number of cases involving family violence

Last updated on Jun 20, 2016
AG's Media Release - Appointment to the Federal Circuit Court

Last updated on May 06, 2016
AG's Media Release - Appointments to Federal Courts

Last updated on May 06, 2016
AG's Media Release - Appointments to Federal Courts

Last updated on May 06, 2016
Federal Circuit Court (Bankruptcy) Rules 2016

Last updated on Mar 31, 2016
AG's Media Release - Appointments to Federal Courts

Last updated on Feb 25, 2016
Vale Judge Dominica Whelan of the Federal Circuit Court of Australia

Last updated on Feb 17, 2016
AG's Media Release - Permanent Federal Circuit Court Judge named for Rockhampton

Last updated on Feb 02, 2016
AG's Media Release - Federal Circuit Court committed to servicing families in the central western district of NSW for family law disputes, despite resourcing pressures

Last updated on Jul 20, 2015
AG's Media Release - Appointment to the Federal Circuit Court of Australia

Last updated on Jul 16, 2015

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