Web Resources
The following links offer access to websites that may provide additional information about our industry and the collection process in various jurisdictions as well as specific circumstances:
Probate Related Resources and Support
Continued Path Consumer Resource
Continued Path is an online resource for those dealing with the loss of a family member or friend. It provides useful information about the grieving process, the probate process, estate terminology and useful tools to assist an estate representative to complete their duties.
Court Links
Probate matters are handled through the Supreme Court in each state and territory in Australia.
Australian Capital Territory
https://www.courts.act.gov.au/supreme/law-and-practice/wills-and-probate
New South Wales
http://www.supremecourt.justice.nsw.gov.au/Pages/sco2_probate/sco2_probate.aspx
Northern Territory
https://supremecourt.nt.gov.au/about/registry/wills-and-probate
Queensland
http://www.courts.qld.gov.au/courts/supreme-court/wills-and-estates-probate
South Australia
http://www.courts.sa.gov.au/RepresentYourself/ProbateRegistry/Pages/default.aspx
Tasmania
http://www.supremecourt.tas.gov.au/probate_and_administration
Victoria
https://www.supremecourt.vic.gov.au/wills-and-probate
Western Australia
https://www.supremecourt.wa.gov.au/W/wills_probate.aspx
New Zealand
And the High Court in Wellington in New Zealand
https://www.justice.govt.nz/courts/high-court/apply-for-probate-and-get-copy-of-will
Additional Emotional Support
GriefLine
1300 845 745
GriefLine is Australia’s only dedicated loss and grief helpline service and provides counselling support services free of charge to individuals and families. http://griefline.org.au
New Zealand Samaritans provides confidential emotional support 24/7 to those experiencing loneliness, depression, despair, distress or suicidal feelings.