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This court is attended by a Registrar on each day except non-sitting days and public holidays. See the list of non-sitting days below. Court users can speak to a Registrar by calling (03) 7003 4112,or emailing bairnsdalecoordinator@courts.vic.gov.au

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Bairnsdale Magistrates' Court

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Outside view of the Bairnsdale Magistrates' Court
Address
Nicholson Street
Bairnsdale Victoria 3875
PO Box 367
Bairnsdale Victoria 3875

Court dates & times

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Court Sitting Days
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Monday : CLOSED Tuesday : CLOSED Wednesday : CLOSED Thursday : CLOSED Friday : CLOSED Saturday : CLOSED Sunday : CLOSED
Parking

Public parking on Nicholson Street. No designated parking at the court.

Available at this court

Criminal matters

The criminal jurisdiction of the Magistrates’ Court hears and determines all summary offences, some indictable offences and conducts committal hearings. 

Civil matters

The Magistrates’ Court can hear civil disputes up to the value of $100,000 arising from debts, claims for damages, other monetary disputes or equitable relief.

Intervention orders

There are two types of intervention orders that can be ordered in the Magistrates' Court. They are personal safety and family violence intervention orders. 

Koori Court

A court for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have taken responsibility and pleaded guilty to a criminal offence. 

Facilities at this court

  • Audio Visual Link
  • Toilets
  • Accessible toilets
  • Wheelchair access
  • Remote witness facility

Contact us

Enquiries P: (03) 7003 4112 F: (03) 5198 8625 E: bairnsdalecoordinator@courts.vic.gov.au
Last updated on 13 Oct 2025

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