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Circuit Sittings Timetable

The Supreme Court of Victoria regularly holds sittings in regional Victoria.  Major regional centres have 'branch' offices of the Supreme Court as part of the local Court house.

Below is the circuit sittings calendar for 2009.  These dates are subject to change.

Circuit Sittings Calendar - 2009

Month	Circuit	Type	Sittings begin	Sittings end
February	Geelong	Criminal	9 February	16 March
	Bendigo	Civil	2 February	20 February
February/ March/April	Bendigo	Criminal	23 February	8 April
March	LaTrobe Valley/Sale	Civil	2 March	27 March
April	LaTrobe Valley	Criminal	20 April	8 May
	Wangaratta/Shepparton (combined sittings at Wangaratta)	Civil	27 April	22 May
May	Mildura	Court of Appeal	4 May	8 May
	Warrnambool	Criminal	11 May	29 May
	Bendigo	Criminal	25 May	26 June
June	Warrnambool	Civil	1 June	26 June
	Ballarat	Civil	1 June	26 June
	Ballarat	Criminal	16 June	26 June
July	Wodonga	Criminal	20 July	14 August
July	Mildura	Civil	27 July	14 August
September	Hamilton/Horsham	Civil	31 August	4 September
	Geelong	Criminal	7 September	2 October
	Shepparton	Criminal	21 September	16 October
	Mildura	Criminal	21 September	16 October
October	Warrnambool	Civil	5 October	30 October
November	Shepparton/Wangaratta (combined sittings at Wangaratta)	Civil	23 November	18 December
November/ December	Wodonga	Civil	30 November	18 December
	Ballarat	Criminal	23 November	18 December
	Bendigo	Criminal	30 November	18 December
	Warrnambool	Court of Appeal	30 November	4 December

 

Circuit Sittings Calendar - 2010

Month	Circuit	Type	Sittings begin	Sittings end
February	Geelong	Criminal	1 February	26 March
	Bendigo	Civil	2 February	26 February
March	Morwell/Sale	Civil	1 March	26 March
March	Geelong	Court of Appeal	15 March	17  March
April	Morwell	Criminal	7 April	30 April
April	Wangaratta/Shepparton (combined sittings at Shepparton)	Civil	26 April	21 May
May	Warrnambool	Criminal	10 May	28 May
June	Bendigo	Criminal	31 May	25 May
June	Warrnambool	Civil	31 May	25 June
July	Wodonga	Criminal	12 July	6 August
July	Mildura	Civil	19 July	13 August
August	Geelong	Civil	16 August	3 September
August	Wangaratta	Criminal	16 August	3 September
September	Hamilton/Horsham	Civil	30 August	10 September
September	Bendigo	Civil	30 August	10 September
September	Ballarat	Civil	13 September	1 October
September	Geelong	Criminal	6 September	1 October
September	Shepparton	Criminal	20 September	15 October
October	Mildura	Criminal	20 September	15 October
October	Warrnambool	Civil	4 October	29 October
November	Shepparton/Wangaratta (combined sittings at Wangaratta)	Civil	1 November	26 November
November	Ballarat	Criminal	22 November	17 December
November	Wodonga	Civil	29 November	17 December

 

Please Note: Each of the sittings in 2010 will take place provided there is enough business for the circuit court.