Court attendees please note:
All hearings are on Level 2 of the Lidcombe complex. On entry, please make your way to Level 2 and follow the signage to your assigned courtroom.
Monday 15 – Wednesday 17 December 2025
Lithium-Ion Battery Fires
Courtroom One at 10am
Before Deputy State Coroner Pearce
Monday 15 December 2025
Inquest into the Death of S.H.
Directions Hearing
Courtroom Three at 9:30am
Before Deputy State Coroner Hosking
Monday 15 – Tuesday 16 December 2025
Inquest into the Death of Evander TUALA
Manner of Death
Courtroom Two at 10am
Before Deputy State Coroner Forbes
Tuesday 16 December 2025
Inquest into the Disappearance and Suspected Death of Cenzig SARAC
Findings
Courtroom Two at 9:30am
Before Deputy State Coroner Forbes
Wednesday 17 December 2025
Inquest into the Death of D.E.
Findings
Courtroom One at 9:30am
Before Deputy State Coroner Pearce
Wednesday 17 December 2025
Inquest into the Death of M.Q.
Findings
Courtroom Two at 11am
Before Deputy State Coroner Lee
Thursday 18 December 2025
Inquest into the Death of Jason NICHOLAS
Directions Hearing
Courtroom Three at 9:30am
Before Deputy State Coroner Lee
Thursday 18 December 2025
Inquest into the Death of George NAIRN
Manner of Death
Courtroom Three at 10am
Before Deputy State Coroner Forbes
Thursday 18 December 2025
Inquest into the Death of Andy LEONELLO
Directions Hearing
Courtroom Three at 2pm
Before Deputy State Coroner Baptie
Friday 19 December 2025
Inquest into the Death of M.V.
Directions Hearing
Courtroom One at 9:30am
Before Deputy State Coroner Baptie
Friday 19 December 2025
Inquest into the Death of Robert COOPER
Directions Hearing
Courtroom One at 10am
Before Deputy State Coroner Baptie
Friday 19 December 2025
Inquest into the Death of Jamikka OLIVE
Findings
Courtroom One at 10:30am
Before Deputy State Coroner Hosking
Friday 19 December 2025
Inquest into the Deaths of L.M. & F.E.
Directions Hearing
Courtroom Two at 9:30am
Before Deputy State Coroner O’Neil
Friday 19 December 2025
Inquest into the Death of I.A.
Directions Hearing
Courtroom Two at 10am
Before Deputy State Coroner Lee
Friday 19 December 2025
Inquest into the Death of Marina MOREL
Directions Hearing
Courtroom Two at 10:30am
Before Deputy State Coroner Lee
Monday 15 – Thursday 18 December 2025
Inquest into the Death of Gavin ANDREW
Manner of Death
Newcastle Local Court, 343 Hunter St, Newcastle
Before Deputy State Coroner O’Neil
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