The Court conducts its sittings in Canberra and such other places as are determined by a Rule of Court made by the Justices in the preceding year. Approximately two-thirds of all sitting days are in Canberra. In addition, applications for special leave to appeal to the Court are heard regularly in Sydney and Melbourne, and the Court continues the practice, established on its inauguration, of sitting in Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and Hobart once each year if warranted by the amount of business. When sitting in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, the Court uses Commonwealth Law Courts buildings. In Hobart, facilities are provided with the cooperation and assistance of the Tasmanian Supreme Court.
Sittings calendars
- 2025 Sitting Calendar (PDF)
- 2024 Sitting Calendar (PDF)
- 2023 Sitting Calendar (PDF)
- 2022 Sitting Calendar (PDF)
- 2021 Sittings Calendar (PDF)
- 2020 Sittings Calendar (PDF) (HTML)
- 2019 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 1340k) (HTML)
- 2018 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 423k) (HTML)
- 2017 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 236k) (HTML)
- 2016 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 197k) (HTML)
- 2015 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 347k) (HTML)
- 2014 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 240k) (HTML)
- 2013 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 216k)
- 2012 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 381k) (HTML)
- 2011 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 69k) (HTML)
- 2010 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 380k)
- 2009 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 52k)
- 2008 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 54k)
- 2007 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 353k)
- 2006 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 48k)
- 2005 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 51k)
- 2004 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 40k)
- 2003 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 120k)
- 2002 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 28k)
- 2001 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 29k)
- 2000 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 46k)
- 1999 Sittings Calendar (PDF - 91k)