FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Queensland Registry
Harry Gibbs Commonwealth Law Courts Building Level 6, 119 North Quay BRISBANE, 4000
27 August 2026
URGENT (DUTY) APPLICATIONS The Federal Court of Australia is trialling a new system for urgent (duty) applications. To access information about making an urgent (duty) application, including the contact details for the Duty Judge and Registry, visit https://www.fedcourt.gov.au/contact/urgent-duty-contact/qld-registry LISTING & GENERAL ENQUIRIES Contact the Registry on 1300 720 980 Use Federal Law Search on the Commonwealth Courts Portal at www.comcourts.gov.au/public/esearch Visit www.fedcourt.gov.au LITIGANTS IN PERSON If you do not have a lawyer, please read the Litigants in Person Practice Note at https://www.fedcourt.gov.au/law-and-practice/practice-documents/practice-notes/gpn-lip USE OF RECORDING DEVICES PROHIBITED The use of recording and transmission devices on Court premises or in Court hearings, irrespective of whether that hearing is heard in person, using remote access technology or a combination of both is strictly prohibited, without express approval of the Court. Failure to comply may constitute an offence.
Registrar Salzman, Registrar Morrison By Web Conference | ||
| 10:15 AM | Mediation Mention | |
| 1 | QUD276/2019 | FLORENCE BELL & ORS ON BEHALF OF THE WAKKA WAKKA PEOPLE #3 AND STATE OF QUEENSLAND & ORS |
Justice Meagher Court No. 2, Level 7 | ||
| 2:15 PM | Judgment | |
Hybrid with video linkThis proceeding will be conducted by remote access technology and is open to members of the public. To participate in the hearing or to observe, please copy and paste the following link into a web browser: https://fedcourt.webex.com/meet/JusticeMeagherCourtroom before the start of the hearing. Members of the public are not to provide their name when connecting. Any member of the public who joins the proceeding undertakes to remain muted and not record the proceeding (in accordance with Division 6.2 of the Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth)). | ||
| 1 | QUD819/2025 | DAVID JON BRUSHE AS TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY OF THE PROPERTY OF CHRISTOPHER JOHN LEACH, A BANKRUPT V CHRISTINE MARIE LEACH |
Hybrid with video linkThis proceeding will be conducted by remote access technology and is open to members of the public. To participate in the hearing or to observe, please copy and paste the following link into a web browser: https://fedcourt.webex.com/meet/JusticeMeagherCourtroom before the start of the hearing. Members of the public are not to provide their name when connecting. Any member of the public who joins the proceeding undertakes to remain muted and not record the proceeding (in accordance with Division 6.2 of the Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth)). | ||
| 2 | QUD847/2025 | SAMUEL MELLIS V MCNAB NQ PTY LTD |
Registrar Schmidt Court No. 7, Level 6 | ||
| 9:30 AM | Case Management Hearing | |
| 1 | QUD937/2025 | LORAINE MCELLIGOTT V AAI LIMITED TRADING AS SUNCORP INSURANCE ABN 48 005 297 807 |
| 10:00 AM | Examination - Production of Documents | |
| 2 | QUD339/2026 | IN THE MATTER OF CAPTIVANT PTY LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) ACN 657 910 524 |
Registrar Buckingham By Web Conference | ||
| 9:30 AM | Mediation | |
| By Videoconference | ||
| 1 | QUD197/2026 | JOHAN TALJAARD V PALINTEST LTD (ABN 640 612 031 83) |
Registrar McGregor By Web Conference | ||
| 9:30 AM | Case Management Conference | |
| 1 | QUD356/2025 | CHARLES WOOSUP & ORS ON BEHALF OF THE ANKAMUTHI PEOPLE SEA CLAIM AND STATE MINISTER FOR THE STATE OF QUEENSLAND |
| 2 | QUD357/2025 | BERNARD CHARLIE & ORS ON BEHALF OF THE GUDANG YADHAYKENU PEOPLE SEA CLAIM AND STATE MINISTER FOR THE STATE OF QUEENSLAND & ANOR |
Registrar Salzman By Web Conference | ||
| 2:15 PM | Mediation Mention | |
| 1 | QUD476/2022 | KYLIE CAULTON & OTHERS ON BEHALF OF THE WAANYI PEOPLE #3 V STATE OF QUEENSLAND |






