Resources
Official doors — not forms hosted here
Use these organisations for current hours, eligibility and documents. This page is a signpost. We do not scrape court PDFs and re-badge them as “official downloads”.
- FCFCOA
- National family court information, forms and locations.
- FCFCOA Brisbane registry
- Usual Queensland family-law registry details.
- Family Law Act 1975 (Cth)
- Current compilation on the Federal Register of Legislation.
- Family Relationships
- FDR and family-relationship information.
- Legal Aid Queensland
- Statewide information, advice eligibility and Southport office listing.
- Gold Coast Community Legal Centre
- Community legal centre — separate from Legal Aid. Appointment intake.
- Services Australia — child support
- Assessments and official calculators live here, not on this site.
- 1800RESPECT
- 1800 737 732 — confidential counselling and referral.
- Queensland Courts — domestic violence
- State protection-order information.
Legal Aid Queensland — Southport
Legal Aid Queensland publishes a Southport office at Level 2, 7 Bay Street, Southport, with a local phone listing and statewide client information on 1300 65 11 88. Confirm hours and services on the official contact page before you travel. Means and merit tests apply to many services.
Gold Coast Community Legal Centre
GCCLC is a community legal centre at 34 Railway Street, Southport (behind Club Southport / the transit centre — they note the building is not street-front). Phone published as 07 5532 9611. It is not Legal Aid Queensland. Intake is by appointment. Confirm everything on gcclc.org.au.
Local court geography: Southport courts. Safety: family violence.
This website publishes general information about Australian family law, with a Gold Coast and Queensland local lens. It is not legal advice, is not a substitute for advice from a qualified lawyer, and does not create a solicitor–client relationship. Family law is fact-specific. Statutes, court rules and agency processes change. Confirm current requirements with official sources and obtain personalised advice before you act.