Queensland's magistrates courts are set to handle over 1450 cases today, with people from different walks of life appearing in courtrooms across the state.
Cases subject to suppression or non-publication orders are not included in the figures. Suppression orders prevent the disclosure of information that would typically be accessible during an open court proceeding.
The breakdown of court appearances by magistrates court, ordered from the highest to lowest number of cases, is as follows:
| Court | Appearances |
|---|---|
| Southport | 176 |
| Brisbane (Roma Street) | 144 |
| Ipswich | 103 |
| Cairns | 98 |
| Beenleigh | 90 |
| Brisbane (363 George Street) | 79 |
| Townsville | 76 |
| Holland Park | 70 |
| Caboolture | 64 |
| Caloundra | 63 |
| Cleveland | 63 |
| Mount Isa | 56 |
| Gympie | 48 |
| Rockhampton | 43 |
| Pine Rivers | 41 |
| Hervey Bay | 40 |
| Maroochydore | 34 |
| Redcliffe | 29 |
| Sandgate | 28 |
| Mackay | 22 |
| Yeppoon | 19 |
| Bundaberg | 14 |
| Julia Creek | 7 |
| Mareeba | 7 |
| Tully | 6 |
| Richlands | 5 |
| Wynnum | 3 |
| Bowen | 3 |
| Beaudesert | 3 |
| Quilpie | 3 |
| Maryborough | 3 |
| Doomadgee | 2 |
| Charleville | 2 |
| Normanton | 1 |
| Cooktown | 1 |
| Murgon | 1 |
| Emerald | 1 |
| Gladstone | 1 |
| Dalby | 1 |
Daily court listings are published every day as part of our ongoing commitment to public interest journalism, compiled from publicly available court information across Australia to ensure transparency and keep the public informed.
The following listings are taken from public court records, with no suggestion whatsoever of any wrongdoing by anyone named. It is important to recognize that individuals may be in court for a variety of reasons, including procedural matters.
Update: Parts of this release have been archived due to their age and privacy considerations, while the remaining content has been retained for historical reference.
