Queensland's magistrates courts are set to handle over 1530 cases today, with people from different walks of life appearing in courtrooms across the state.
Appearances under suppression or non-publication orders are not included in the figure. Suppression orders restrict the disclosure of information that would normally be accessible to the public in an open court setting.
In order of the number of cases, from highest to lowest, the court appearances per magistrates court are as follows:
| Court | Appearances |
|---|---|
| Brisbane (363 George Street) | 317 |
| Townsville | 202 |
| Southport | 163 |
| Cairns | 150 |
| Ipswich | 95 |
| Brisbane (Roma Street) | 90 |
| Caboolture | 84 |
| Beenleigh | 65 |
| Bundaberg | 58 |
| Pine Rivers | 50 |
| Rockhampton | 42 |
| Mackay | 42 |
| Richlands | 41 |
| Holland Park | 31 |
| Cleveland | 20 |
| Maroochydore | 20 |
| Wynnum | 13 |
| Mount Isa | 10 |
| Redcliffe | 9 |
| Warraber Island | 4 |
| Sandgate | 4 |
| Noosa | 4 |
| Coolangatta | 3 |
| Gladstone | 3 |
| Proserpine | 3 |
| Mareeba | 3 |
| Gympie | 2 |
| Innisfail | 2 |
| Dalby | 1 |
| Moranbah | 1 |
| Kingaroy | 1 |
These daily court listings reflect our commitment to transparency and public interest journalism, relying on publicly available information shared by courts in all Australian states and territories.
These listings are based on public records of court appearances, with no suggestion whatsoever of any wrongdoing by those named. Individuals may be appearing for numerous reasons, including procedural or administrative 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Update: Parts of this release have been archived due to their age and privacy considerations, while the remaining content has been retained for historical reference.
