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Ballina Local Court is on the corner

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of River Street and Martin Street,
Ballina,

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New South Wales.

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Read your latest court notice for your

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hearing date, time and attendance
directions.

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The official directory lists weekday
registry hours

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as nine to one, then two to four.

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The registry closes over lunch.

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Your hearing time comes from your notice,

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so check that separately.

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Allow time to find your courtroom and

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pass through security.

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Check the court list for your name,

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then let the court officer know you

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have arrived and ask where to wait.

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The courthouse images are archival and may

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show signs or surroundings that have
changed.

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Recheck the official directory before
travelling.

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Court staff can explain procedures, but
cannot

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give you legal advice.

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For help with your circumstances, use the

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Go To Court website to request a lawyer
consultation.

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Availability depends on your matter and
location.

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This is general information, not personal
legal advice.