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QLD Postcode 4660 · Fraser Coast (Regional Council)

Justice of the Peace in Cherwell QLD

Verified Justice of the Peace community desks serving Cherwell and the wider Fraser Coast (Regional Council) district. See live operating hours, library locations, and direct navigation links.

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Quick Summary: In Cherwell QLD 4660, free walk-in Justice of the Peace (JP) services are available at Childers Library (JPs in the Community), Hervey Bay Hospital (JPs in the Community), and MADCOTA Community Hub (JPs in the Community). No booking is required; bring government photo ID and uncompleted documents.

Closest JP Desks to Cherwell

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Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
20.3 km away

Childers Library (JPs in the Community)

Wide Bay

49 Churchill Street, Childers QLD 4660

Today (Friday): No walk-in session

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday

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Monday 09:30-11:30
Tuesday 09:30-11:30
Wednesday No desk
Thursday 09:30-11:30
Friday (Today)No desk
Saturday No desk
Sunday No desk

JPs in the Community program. Phone: 07 4130 4650. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 9:30am to 11:30am & Saturday 9:00am to 11:00am

Tuesday
34.8 km away

Hervey Bay Hospital (JPs in the Community)

Wide Bay

Main Reception, Corner of Nissen Street and Urraween Road, Pialba QLD 4655

Today (Friday): No walk-in session

Tuesday

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Monday No desk
Tuesday 13:30-15:30
Wednesday No desk
Thursday No desk
Friday (Today)No desk
Saturday No desk
Sunday No desk

JPs in the Community program. Phone: (07) 4325 6666. Tuesday, 1:30pm-3:30pm

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
36.0 km away

MADCOTA Community Hub (JPs in the Community)

Wide Bay

333 Alice Street, Maryborough QLD 4650

Today (Friday): No walk-in session

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

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Monday No desk
Tuesday 10:00-12:00, 12:00-14:00
Wednesday 10:00-12:00, 12:00-14:00
Thursday 10:00-12:00, 12:00-14:00
Friday (Today)No desk
Saturday No desk
Sunday No desk

JPs in the Community program. Phone: (07) 4123 1554. Tuesday to Thursday, 10am-2pm

Saturday
36.1 km away

Station Square Shopping Centre - Maryborough (JPs in the Community)

Wide Bay

Information Desk, 142 Lennox Street, Maryborough QLD 4650

Today (Friday): No walk-in session

Saturday

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Monday No desk
Tuesday No desk
Wednesday No desk
Thursday No desk
Friday (Today)No desk
Saturday 09:00-12:00
Sunday No desk

JPs in the Community program. Phone: (07) 4121 0855. Saturday, 9am - 12pm

Thursday, Saturday
36.2 km away

Stockland Hervey Bay (JPs in the Community)

Wide Bay

Next to Customer Care, between Australia post and Westpac, 6 Central Avenue, Hervey Bay QLD 4655

Today (Friday): No walk-in session

Thursday, Saturday

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Monday No desk
Tuesday No desk
Wednesday No desk
Thursday 16:00-18:00
Friday (Today)No desk
Saturday 10:00-12:00
Sunday No desk

JPs in the Community program. Phone: (07) 4124 5422. Thursday, 4pm to 6pm and Saturday, 10am to 12pm.

Monday, Friday
36.6 km away

Hervey Bay Library (JPs in the Community)

Wide Bay

23 Main Street, Pialba QLD 4655

Today (Friday): 10:00-12:00

Monday, Friday

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Monday 10:00-12:00
Tuesday No desk
Wednesday No desk
Thursday No desk
Friday (Today)10:00-12:00
Saturday No desk
Sunday No desk

JPs in the Community program. Phone: (07) 4197 4224. Monday and Friday, 10am-12pm

Visiting a Justice of the Peace in Cherwell

Do I need to book in advance?

Most desks in libraries and civic centres are walk-in queues. Review the venue card above for any special phone booking notes.

What documents can a JP witness?

QLD JPs witness statutory declarations, oaths, affidavits, and certify true copies of original certificates and IDs under the Justices of the Peace and Commissioners for Declarations Act 1991 (Qld). They cannot draft legal contracts.

Essential JP Visit Checklist

Avoid being turned away at the desk

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DO NOT SIGN YOUR DOCUMENT BEFOREHAND!

By Australian law, the JP must physically witness you sign the page in person. If you sign at home or beforehand, the JP cannot legally witness it and will ask you to reprint the document.

What You Must Bring:

1
Original Government Photo ID: Driver Licence, Passport, or Government Photo ID Card.
2
Original Document + Clear Photocopies: For certified copies, bring both original and copies ready.
3
Complete Pages: Bring all pages, including schedules, annexures, and covers.