WA District Court – Karratha Courthouse List Today

WA District Court – Karratha Courthouse court list, law list and court schedule

The WA District Court Karratha list is your essential resource for tracking all matters listed before the District Court of Western Australia – Karratha Registry, located at Balmoral Road, Karratha WA 6714, PO Box 478 — a major regional District Court registry in WA's Pilbara region, approximately 1,531 kilometres north of Perth, serving the City of Karratha, the Shire of Roebourne, Port Hedland, and the surrounding Pilbara communities in one of Australia's most economically significant iron ore and natural gas regions. Karratha is the Pilbara's major residential and services city — at the gateway to the Burrup Peninsula (Murujuga) National Park, home of the world's largest collection of ancient rock art, and adjacent to the Dampier Archipelago and the massive Woodside LNG and Rio Tinto iron ore export infrastructure — with the Karratha Courthouse on Balmoral Road serving as a combined District Court, Magistrates Court, and Children's Court registry for the City of Karratha and the wider Pilbara region. Whether you need to check the WA District Court Karratha list, confirm a hearing date, or review an upcoming matter on the court schedule, this page provides accurate and up-to-date scheduling information for District Court proceedings at the Karratha Courthouse.

The Karratha District Court daily law list covers serious indictable criminal matters including serious assaults, sexual assaults, serious fraud, burglary, and drug offences with maximum penalties up to 25 years' imprisonment — as well as civil claims up to $750,000 and unlimited jurisdiction in personal injury damages claims for the Pilbara region — with District Court, Magistrates Court, Children's Court, and Supreme Court circuit sittings scheduled at the Balmoral Road courthouse on a number of occasions throughout the year. The Karratha Courthouse can be contacted by phone on (08) 9185 2922, by fax on (08) 9185 2413, or by email at [email protected] — standard registry hours are Monday to Friday (closed 1:00pm to 2:00pm for lunch), at Balmoral Road, Karratha WA 6714, PO Box 478. The Karratha District Court schedule is accessible through the eCourts Portal of WA at ecourts.justice.wa.gov.au and through the District Court of WA website at districtcourt.wa.gov.au.

As Karratha is located approximately 1,531 kilometres north of Perth in the Pilbara — accessible by road via the North West Coastal Highway or by Karratha Airport, which operates regular flights from Perth — all parties with matters at the Karratha District Court should confirm the next scheduled circuit sitting date well in advance by contacting [email protected] or (08) 9185 2922 before making the journey to Balmoral Road, particularly during the Pilbara cyclone season from November to April. Parties requiring legal representation for District Court matters at Karratha can contact Legal Aid WA on 1300 650 579 or the Aboriginal Legal Service of WA on (08) 9265 6666, with both services providing duty lawyer coverage at the Karratha Courthouse on scheduled District Court sitting days. Whether you are a defendant in a serious criminal matter, a civil litigant, a legal practitioner, or a member of the public reviewing the WA District Court Karratha list, this page is your trusted guide to the daily law list, court schedule, and contact details for proceedings at the District Court of WA – Karratha Courthouse in the Pilbara.