Newcastle Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
Coastal Lawyers represents clients in all family law matters including parenting, property, divorce and maintenance. Coastal Lawyers appear at all Family Courts and Federal Circuit Courts including Newcastle Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.
If you have a matter before the Newcastle Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia then book in a Family Law Consultation to find out your legal rights and obligations when it comes to Family Law matters.
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CONTACT DETAILS FOR NEWCASTLE FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA:
- Newcastle Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia is: located at Commonwealth Law Courts Building, 61 Bolton Street, Newcastle, NSW 2300
- Newcastle Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Registry email address is: enquiries@familylawcourts.gov.au
- Newcastle Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Phone number is 1300 352 000
PARKING DETAILS FOR NEWCASTLE FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA:
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If you are attending Newcastle Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia by car, ample public parking is available nearby, including metered spaces around Bolton Street and the King Street Parking Station.
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Additional parking is available at the Newcastle City Council King Street Parking and Hunter Street Mall.
COFFEE & FOOD NEAR NEWCASTLE FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA:
If you have ever been to court before then you know how much waiting around there can be.
Below are our favourite spots close to the Newcastle Local & District Court to enjoy a coffee or a bite to eat.
- One Penny Black – 196 Hunter St, Newcastle NSW 2300
- Xtraction Espresso – 36 Bolton St, Newcastle NSW 2300
- Bolton Street Pantry – 45 Bolton St, Newcastle NSW 2300
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