Singleton, located approximately 200 kilometers northwest of Sydney, is a historic town in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales. Known for its rich heritage and proximity to renowned wineries, Singleton offers a blend of rural charm and modern amenities. The Singleton Local Court, established in 1841, is one of the town’s notable historical buildings and continues to serve the community by handling various legal matters, including criminal, civil, and family law cases.

Contact Details

  • Address: 39 Elizabeth Street, Singleton NSW 2330

  • Postal Address: PO Box 6, Singleton NSW 2330

  • Phone: 1300 679 272

  • Fax: (02) 6571 7205

  • Email: local-court-singleton@justice.nsw.gov.au

Website: Local Court of New South Wales

Court Services & Facilities

  • Registry Services: Assistance with filing documents, accessing case files, and general inquiries.

  • Audio-Visual Link (AVL): Facilities available for remote testimonies and video link hearings.

  • Interpreter Services: Available upon request; please notify the court in advance.

  • Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and accessible restrooms.

  • Security: All visitors must pass through a security checkpoint upon entry.

Getting to the Court

  • By Train: Singleton Railway Station is approximately a 15-minute walk from the courthouse.

    1. Exit the station onto John Street.
    2. Turn right onto Elizabeth Street.
    3. Continue straight to reach the courthouse at 39 Elizabeth Street.

  • By Bus:Several bus routes serve the Singleton area, with stops near the courthouse. Check local schedules for the most convenient route.

Parking Information

  • Street Parking: Limited metered parking is available on surrounding streets but may have time restrictions.

  • Parking Stations
    John Street Car Park: Located at 123 John Street, offers paid parking.
    Ryan Avenue Car Park: Located at 45 Ryan Avenue, provides additional parking.

  • Street Parking: Limited metered parking is available on surrounding streets but may have time restrictions.

  • Parking Stations
    John Street Car Park: Located at 123 John Street, offers paid parking.
    Ryan Avenue Car Park: Located at 45 Ryan Avenue, provides additional parking.

Local Amenities and Nearby Services

  • Cafes & Restaurants: The courthouse is close to a variety of dining options along John and George Streets, catering to different tastes and budgets.

  • Accommodation: Hotels such as the Mid City Motor Inn and Francis Phillip Motor Inn are nearby for those needing overnight stays.

  • Public Facilities: Singleton Plaza offers shops, restrooms, and other amenities.

  • Parks & Recreation: Nearby parks like Burdekin Park and Townhead Park provide green spaces to relax and unwind.

These amenities provide comfort and convenience for those attending court or exploring the town.

Top 5 Crimes in Singleton (According to BOCSAR)

  • Malicious Damage to Property: Frequent acts of vandalism, such as graffiti and damage to public property.

  • Steal from Motor Vehicle: Incidents involving theft of valuables left in parked vehicles.

  • Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault: Assaults occurring outside of domestic settings, often in public areas.

  • Break and Enter Non-Dwelling: Unauthorized entry into commercial properties, leading to theft or damage.

  • Steal from Retail Store: Shoplifting and theft from local businesses and retail stores.

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