Dignity and respect

Assisting family and friends in times of need.

First 48 hours

Find out what happens first once a death is reported to the coroner

For families

Information for families that have lost a loved one

For healthcare professionals

Information for medical professionals about the coronial process

About the Coroners Court of Victoria

We independently investigate deaths and fires, reduce preventable deaths, and promote public health and safety and the administration of justice.

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Court Hearings

Coroners Court of Victoria hearings are generally open to the public. Hearings are generally held at the Coroners Court of Victoria in Melbourne unless otherwise noted.

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