There will be a ceremonial sitting for the swearing-in of Sophia Robertson, Andrew Peel, Elizabeth Daniels and Elisa Kidston as Queensland Magistrates on Wednesday, 28 October.
The new Magistrates, who were appointed on 1 October, will sit in Brisbane, Southport, Rockhampton and Townsville.
The sitting will be held at 9am at the Brisbane Magistrates Court, Courtroom 17, Level 4, 363 George Street, Brisbane.
It will be followed by morning tea on Level 9.
The ceremony will also be livestreamed.
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