FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Victoria Registry
Owen Dixon Commonwealth Law Courts Building Level 7, 305 William Street MELBOURNE, 3000
17 September 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/vic-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.
Chief Justice Mortimer VIC - Remote Queensland Registry: Remote hearing location - Cape York Region (8:00 AM AEST) | ||
| 8:00 AM | Part Heard | |
| On country (site visit) | ||
| 1 | QUD357/2025 | BERNARD CHARLIE & ORS ON BEHALF OF THE GUDANG YADHAYKENU PEOPLE SEA CLAIM AND STATE MINISTER FOR THE STATE OF QUEENSLAND & ANOR |
| 1 | QUD356/2025 | CHARLES WOOSUP & ORS ON BEHALF OF THE ANKAMUTHI PEOPLE SEA CLAIM AND STATE MINISTER FOR THE STATE OF QUEENSLAND |
Justice Derrington VIC - Remote Queensland Registry: Court No. 4, Level 7 (9:30 AM AEST) | ||
| 9:30 AM | Judgment | |
| Hybrid with Video Link | ||
| 1 | VID1628/2025 | ALLIANZ AUSTRALIA INSURANCE LIMITED V AIG AUSTRALIA LIMITED |
Justice Wheelahan COURT 6A (Level 6) | ||
| 10:15 AM | Hearing | |
| In-Court with video link | ||
| 1 | VID982/2023 | SIMRANJIT SINGH V MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP & ANOR |
Justice Anderson COURT 8B (Level 8) | ||
| 9:30 AM | Judgment | |
| In-Court with video link | ||
| 1 | VID640/2024 | VILLAWOOD MANAGEMENT PTY LTD (ACN 100 813 161) V MARLTON INVESTMENTS PTY LTD (ACN 098 610 881) & ANOR |
| 2 | VID653/2024 | VILLAWOOD MANAGEMENT PTY LTD (ACN 100 813 161) V MARLTON GROUP PTY LTD (ACN 121 174 981) & ANOR |
| 9:30 AM | Interlocutory Hearing | |
| 3 | VID1041/2026 | IN THE MATTER OF JOD PURCHASING AND SUPPLY PTY LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) ACN 614 363 496 |
Justice Rofe COURT 8G (Level 8) | ||
| 9:30 AM | Directions | |
Hybrid listing with video linkThe hearing can be observed by any member of the public at the Victorian Registry of the Federal Court in a courtroom to be specified on the Court's Daily List. Members of the public wishing to observe the hearing remotely should contact the Chambers of Justice Rofe by email at Associate.RofeJ@fedcourt.gov.au by 8.30 am AEST on the day of the hearing. | ||
| 1 | VID498/2026 | ALYSHIA MCKINNON V VICTORIA UNIVERSITY |
Justice Hespe COURT 8D (Level 8) | ||
| 10:15 AM | Hearing | |
| In-Court | ||
| 1 | VID569/2026 | MICHAEL CARRAFA & FABIAN KANE MICHAELETTO IN THEIR CAPACITY AS TRUSTEES OF THE BANKRUPT ESTATE OF PETA FREEMAN (A BANKRUPT) V PETA FREEMAN |
Justice Horan COURT 6K (Level 6) | ||
| 10:15 AM | Part Heard | |
Hybrid listing with video linkThis proceeding will be conducted in-person and by remote-access technology at the Melbourne Registry of the Federal Court. If a member of the public wishes to observe the hearing remotely, they should contact the Associate to Justice Horan by email to Associate.HoranJ@fedcourt.gov.au at least one hour before the scheduled start time of the hearing. | ||
| 1 | VID932/2024 | COMMISSIONER OF THE NDIS QUALITY AND SAFEGUARDS COMMISSION V IRABINA AUTISM SERVICES (IN LIQUIDATION) ACN 006 245 996 & ORS |
Justice Hill Court 8E (Level 8) New South Wales Registry: NSW - Remote (9:30 AM AEST) | ||
| 9:30 AM | Case Management Hearing | |
In-Court with video linkThis hearing will be conducted in person with a video link at the Federal Court's Victoria Registry. The hearing can be observed by any member of the public at the Owen Dixon Commonwealth Law Courts Building, 305 William Street, Melbourne in a courtroom to be specified on the Court's Daily List. Members of the public wishing to observe the hearing remotely should contact the Chambers of Justice Hill by email at Associate.HillJ@fedcourt.gov.au by 8:30am AEST on the day of the hearing. | ||
| 1 | NSD876/2020 | SANDRA LORREL BUNGAREE KING & ORS ON BEHALF OF THE TWEED RIVER BUNDJALUNG PEOPLE AND ATTORNEY GENERAL OF NEW SOUTH WALES & ORS |
Registrar Daniel VIC - Remote | ||
| 10:30 AM | Mediation Mention | |
| 1 | VID1466/2025 | PERRY JAMES WANDIN & ORS ON BEHALF OF THE WURUNDJERI WOI-WURRUNG PEOPLE AND STATE OF VICTORIA & ORS |
Registrar J Burns Registrars' Section, Level 9 | ||
| 10:00 AM | Mediation | |
| 1 | VID392/2026 | TAYLOR AUSTIN MOORE V DR MALCOLM FOXCROFT |
Registrar Curnow VIC - Remote | ||
| 9:30 AM | Hearing | |
| 1 | VID495/2026 | QIWEN (AKA SIMON) WU V YONGJIE (AKA JACKIE) CHEN |
Registrar Curnow COURT 8J (Level 8) | ||
| 2:15 PM | Hearing | |
In-Court with video linkThese proceedings will be conducted in person at the Victoria Registry of the Federal Court of Australia, with a video link. Members of the public may observe this proceeding in person at the Owen Dixon Commonwealth Law Courts Building, 305 William Street, Melbourne, at the courtroom specified above. | ||
| 1 | VID822/2026 | ROBERT BUCAY V ARTHUR PAPAGEORGIOU |
| 2 | VID672/2026 | OMEGA CLIMATE SYSTEMS PTY LTD V ANTONY ANJEL |
| 3 | VID619/2026 | PCL MONEY PTY LTD (ACN 120 398 487) V OLGA ZHU |
| 4 | VID1385/2025 | NOVATSIS & ALEXANDER V MARIANNE ETTIA & ANOR |






