COVID-19 Pandemic
Listing arrangements for first appearance bail proceedings on weekdays from 4 May 2020
On 21 April 2020 the President of the Children’s Court issued Public Notice no. 4 outlining a plan to de-centralise the listing arrangements for first appearance bail proceedings that were put in place under Public Notice no. 2 dated 24 March 2020.
The listing arrangements set out in the tables below will apply from the 4 May 2020 on weekdays until further notice.
Please note that the listing arrangements for weekends and public holidays have not changed.
Agreed interagency operating procedures have been developed and distributed to relevant agencies. Police are to ensure that cases are listed at the appropriate court location and should contact the registrar at the listing court or the Police Prosecutions Command if they have questions. Panel practitioners should contact Legal Aid for further information.
Parramatta Children’s Court
Sydney Metro
Region Police stations North West Blacktown, Blue Mountains, Hawkesbury, Mount Druitt, Parramatta, Metropolitan Nepean, Quakers Hill, The Hills South West Bankstown, Campsie, Cumberland, Fairfield City, Flemington, Metropolitan
Regional NSW
Barrier Balranald, Broken Hill, Buronga, Dareton, Euston, Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wentworth, Wilcannia Central North Bourke, Brewarrina, Burren Junction, Carinda, Cobar, Collarenebri, Coonamble, Goodooga, Gulargambone, Lightning Ridge, , Nymagee, Nyngan, Walgett, Wanaaring, Warren Central West Condobolin, Cudal, Cumnock, Eugowra, Forbes, Lake Cargelligo, Manildra, Molong, Orange, Parkes, Peak Hill, Tottenham, Trundle, Tullamore, Tullibigeal
Chifley Bathurst, Blayney, Canowindra, Capertree, Carcoar, Cowra, Gooloogong, Hill End, Lithgow, Mandurama, Millthorpe, Oberon, Portland, Rockley, Trunkey, Wallerawang, Woodstock
Manning/Great Bulahdelah, Coopernook, Forster, Gloucester, Nabiac, Taree, Wingham Lakes
Mid North Coast Bellbrook, Bowraville, Comboyne, Gladstone, West Kempsey, Laurieton, Lord Howe Island, Macksville, Nambucca Heads, Port Macquarie, South West Rocks, Wauchope Monaro Adaminaby, Berridale, Bombala, Braidwood, Bungendore, Captain’s Flat, Cooma, Delegate, Jindabyne, Michelago, Nimmitabel, Perisher Valley, Queanbeyan, Thredbo
Murray River Albury, Corowa, Culcairn, Henty, Holbrook, Howlong, Mulwala, Oaklands, Rand, Tumbarumba, Urana, Walla Walla
Barham, Barooga, Berrigan, Deniliquin, , Finley, Jerilderie, Mathoura, Moama, Moulamein, Tocumwal
Murrumbidgee Barellan, Barmedman, Coleambally, Darlington Point, Goolgowi, Griffith, Hay, Hillston, Leeton, Narrandera, Rankins Springs, Tallimba, Ungarie, Weethalle, West Wyalong, Whitton Yenda
New England Armidale, Ashford, Bingara, Boggabilla, Boomi, Bundarra, Deepwater, Delungra, Emmaville, Garrah, Glen Innes, Graveshead, Guyra, Inverell, Moree, Mungindi, Pallamallawa, Tenterfield, Tingha, Uralla, Warialda, Yetman
Orana Baradine, Binnaway, Coolah, Coonabarabran, Dubbo, Dunedoo, Geurie, Mid Western Gilgandra, Gulgong, Kandos, Mendooran, Mudgee, Narromine, Rylestone, Stuart Town, Tooraweenah, Trangie, Wellington, Yeoval
Oxley Barraba, Bellata, Bendemeer, Boggabri, Curlewis, Gunnedah, Gwabegar, Kootingal, Manilla, Narrabri, Nowendoc, Nundle, Pilliga, Quirindi, Summerton, Tambar Springs, Tamworth, Walcha, Walcha Road, Wee Waa, Werris Creek
Riverina Adelong, Ardlethan, Ariah Park, Batlow, Coolamon, Cootamundra, Ganmain, Gundagai, Junee, Khancoban Koorawatha, Lockhart, Quandialla, Stockinbingal, Talbingo, Tarcutta, Temora, The Rock, Tumut, Wagga Wagga, Wallendbeen
South Coast Bateman’s Bay Bega, Bemboka, Bermagui, Bodalla, Candelo, Cobargo, Eden, Merimbula, Moruya, Narooma, Tathra
The Hume Bigga, Binalong, Boorowa, Bowral, Bundanoon, Caragabal, Collector, Crookwell, Goulburn, Greenethorpe, Grenfell, Gunning, Harden, Jugiong, Marulan, Moss Vale, Robertson, Tarago, Taralga, Tuena Yass, Young
Surry Hills Children’s Court
Region Police stations Central Botany Bay, Eastern Beaches, Eastern Suburbs, Inner West, Kings Metropolitan Cross, Leichhardt, Redfern, St George, Surry Hills, Sutherland Shire, Sydney City North West KuringGai, North Shore, Northern Beaches, Ryde, Metropolitan South West Burwood, Metropolitan
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Campbelltown Children’s Court
Region Police stations South West Camden, Campbelltown City, Liverpool City, Metropolitan
Woy Woy Children’s Court
Region Police stations Brisbane Waters Gosford, Terrigal, Woy Woy Tuggerah Lakes The Entrance, Toukley, Wyong
Port Kembla Children’s Court
Region Police stations Lake Illawarra Dapto, Kiama, Lake Illawarra, Port Kembla South Coast Berry, Culburra, Huskisson, Kangaroo Valley, Nowra, Sussex Inlet, Ulladulla
Wollongong Corrimal, Helensburgh, Wollongong
Broadmeadow Children’s Court
Region Police stations Central Hunter Beresfield, Cessnock, East Gresford, Kurri Kurri, Lochinvar, Maitland, Morpeth, Paterson, Wollombi Hunter Valley Branxton, Bulga, Cassilis, Denman, Jerry Plains, Merriwa, Moonan Flat, Murrurundi, Muswellbrook, Scone, Singleton, Willow Tree Lake Macquarie Belmont, Cardiff, Charlestown, Morisset, Swansea, Toronto Newcastle City Newcastle, Stockton, Waratah Port Stephens Clarence Town, Dungog, Karuah, Lemon Tyree Passage, Nelson Bay, Raymond Terrace, Stroud, Tea Gardens
Lismore Children’s Court
Region Police stations Coffs/Clarence Bellingen, Coffs Harbour, Copmanhurst, Coramba, Dorrigo, Glenreagh, Grafton, Iluka, Lawrence, Maclean, Nymboida, Sawtell, Ulmarra, Urunga, Woolgoolga, Wooli, Yamba Richmond Alstonville, Ballina, Bonalbo, Casino, Coraki, Evans Head, Kyogle, Lismore, Nimbin, Tabulam, Urbenville, Wardell, Woodburn, Woodenbong Tweed-Byron Bangalow, Brunswick Heads, Byron Bay, Kingscliff, Mullimbimby, Murwillumbah, Tweed Heads
All bail proceedings will be dealt with by audio visual link from a Youth Detention Centre or police station as detailed in the interagency standard operating procedures.
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