Waverley Local Court is an NSW Local Court venue in Sydney’s eastern suburbs. This page gives general information for people whose Court Attendance Notice or current listing identifies Waverley, including the courthouse address, Local Court traffic processes and practical travel preparation.
Court at a glance
- Court
- Waverley Local Court
- Address
- 151 Bronte Road, Waverley NSW 2024
- Area
- Waverley Council area, eastern Sydney
- Before attending
- Check the Court Attendance Notice, current listing and registry information before travelling.
About Waverley Local Court and the local area
The NSW Local Court’s official court-locations directory lists Waverley Local Court at 151 Bronte Road, Waverley NSW 2024. The directory records weekday opening, registry hours of 9:00 am–1:00 pm and 2:00 pm–4:30 pm, and the telephone number 1300 679 272. It also records audio-visual-link facilities in Courtrooms 1 and 2. Registry hours and facilities can change, so confirm current details before relying on them.
Waverley is an eastern Sydney suburb within the Waverley Council area. The official NSW Local Court location directory should be checked alongside the current listing because the listed venue, courtroom and date control attendance.
Traffic matters and the Local Court process
The NSW Local Court deals with criminal matters under Local Court processes, including a range of summary driving allegations. Traffic categories may include:
- Prescribed concentration of alcohol (PCA): an allegation concerning the alcohol concentration recorded for a driver.
- Driving under the influence (DUI): an allegation that a person drove while affected by alcohol or another drug.
- Prescribed-drug driving: an allegation involving a prohibited or prescribed drug detected in a driver’s sample.
- Required sample allegation: an allegation of refusing or failing to provide a required breath, blood or oral-fluid sample.
- Related licence allegation: a connected allegation concerning a licence or driving requirement.
General background is available through NSW DUI offences and NSW drug driving offences. A Court Attendance Notice and current listing control the venue and date; a matter must not be assumed to be listed at Waverley because an incident occurred in the eastern suburbs or a person lives nearby. The documents and procedural stage determine what preparation is relevant.
Preparing for a listed appearance
- Read the Court Attendance Notice and record the allegation, date, stated venue, time and attendance instructions.
- Keep the notice, police documents, licence correspondence and any later court material together.
- Check whether the matter has been adjourned, moved or allocated a different courtroom, using the notice and current listing together.
- Review the general DUI court process and DUI penalties information, then organise any questions or instructions before making an enquiry.
Getting to Waverley Local Court
Bondi Junction Station on Grafton Street is a nearby public-transport reference point. Waverley Council also publishes parking information for the Bondi Junction precinct. Allow time for travel, parking, building entry and locating the correct venue.
- Transport for NSW records lifts, escalators and wheelchair-ramp boarding assistance at Bondi Junction Station.
- The station information also records a hearing loop, platform-edge tactiles, an accessible toilet, bike facilities and a taxi rank.
- Waverley Council lists Eastgate, Waverley Library and Hollywood Avenue car parks in the Bondi Junction precinct; availability, fees and conditions can change.
Check the official Transport for NSW station information and current on-site signs before travelling.
General information only. This page is educational information about Waverley Local Court, access arrangements and NSW traffic matters. It is not legal advice, does not assess an individual matter, predict an outcome or promise a result. Court locations, sitting venues, registry arrangements, listings and laws can change; rely on the relevant documents and current official NSW court information for a particular case.