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NSW Department of Communities and JusticeNSW DCJ Maliyan Program (Aboriginal graduate solicitor)NSWGraduateApplications open: May 2027 (estimated)Applications close: June 2027 (estimated)
Office of Public Prosecutions (Victoria)Victorian OPP student and graduate support rolesVICPenultimate, Final, GraduateApplications open: Application dates not yet announcedApplications close: Application dates not yet announced
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW)NSW ODPP First Nations Mentoring ProgramNSWPre-penultimate, Penultimate, Final, AdmittedApplications open: March 2027 (estimated)Applications close: April 2027 (estimated)
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW)NSW ODPP Paralegal ProgramNSWPenultimate, Final, GraduateApplications open: June–July 2027 (estimated)Applications close: July–August 2027 (estimated)
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (South Australia)SA ODPP PLT placementsSAGraduateApplications open: December 2026; February 2027; June 2027 (estimated)Applications close: January; March; July 2027 (estimated)
Russell Kennedy LawyersRussell Kennedy alternative clerkship pathwaysVICPenultimate, FinalApplications open: July 2027 (estimated)Applications close: August 2027 (estimated)
State Solicitor's Office (Western Australia)State Solicitor's Office (WA) Professional Assistant ProgramWAFinalApplications open: July–August 2027 (estimated)Applications close: August 2027 (estimated)
Supreme Court of New South WalesSupreme Court of NSW associates, tipstaves and researchersNSWGraduate, AdmittedApplications open: Applications accepted throughout the yearApplications close: Application dates not yet announced
Supreme Court of South AustraliaSupreme Court of SA associateshipsSAGraduate, AdmittedApplications open: Applications accepted throughout the yearApplications close: Application dates not yet announced
Supreme Court of TasmaniaSupreme Court of Tasmania judge's associateTASFinal, Graduate, AdmittedApplications open: Application dates not yet announcedApplications close: Application dates not yet announced
Supreme Court of the Northern TerritorySupreme Court of the NT judge's associateNTGraduateApplications open: Applications accepted throughout the yearApplications close: Application dates not yet announced
Supreme Court of VictoriaSupreme Court of Victoria associateshipsVICGraduate, AdmittedApplications open: Application dates not yet announcedApplications close: Application dates not yet announced
Victoria Legal AidVictoria Legal Aid First Nations Clerkship ProgramVICPre-penultimate, Penultimate, FinalApplications open: July 2027 (estimated)Applications close: August 2027 (estimated)
Wotton + KearneyWotton + Kearney Pathways ProgramSA, QLD, ACT, TAS, VIC, WA, NSWFinalApplications open: September 2026 (published)Applications close: Application dates not yet announced

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