Law Courts Building, Sydney
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The Law Courts Building in Sydney is a major high-rise judicial complex that houses the Supreme Court of New South Wales and the Federal Court of Australia in the city’s central legal district.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Law Courts Building, Sydney canonical | 2 |
| Sydney Law Courts Building | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3663250 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Law Courts Building, Sydney Context triple: [Macquarie Street civic precinct, contains, Law Courts Building, Sydney]
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A.
Government House, Sydney
Government House, Sydney is a historic Gothic Revival mansion in the Royal Botanic Garden that serves as the official residence and ceremonial venue for the Governor of New South Wales.
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B.
Parliament House, Sydney
Parliament House, Sydney is the historic building complex on Macquarie Street that serves as the meeting place and administrative home of the Parliament of New South Wales.
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C.
Admiralty House, Sydney
Admiralty House, Sydney is a historic harbourside mansion in Kirribilli that serves as one of the official residences used for vice-regal and state functions in Australia.
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D.
Brisbane City Hall
Brisbane City Hall is a historic civic building and prominent clock-towered landmark located in the heart of Brisbane, Australia.
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E.
Australian Hall, Sydney
Australian Hall in Sydney is a historic building best known as the site of the 1938 Aboriginal Day of Mourning, a landmark event in the struggle for Indigenous rights in Australia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Law Courts Building, Sydney Target entity description: The Law Courts Building in Sydney is a major high-rise judicial complex that houses the Supreme Court of New South Wales and the Federal Court of Australia in the city’s central legal district.
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A.
Government House, Sydney
Government House, Sydney is a historic Gothic Revival mansion in the Royal Botanic Garden that serves as the official residence and ceremonial venue for the Governor of New South Wales.
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B.
Parliament House, Sydney
Parliament House, Sydney is the historic building complex on Macquarie Street that serves as the meeting place and administrative home of the Parliament of New South Wales.
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C.
Admiralty House, Sydney
Admiralty House, Sydney is a historic harbourside mansion in Kirribilli that serves as one of the official residences used for vice-regal and state functions in Australia.
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D.
Brisbane City Hall
Brisbane City Hall is a historic civic building and prominent clock-towered landmark located in the heart of Brisbane, Australia.
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E.
Australian Hall, Sydney
Australian Hall in Sydney is a historic building best known as the site of the 1938 Aboriginal Day of Mourning, a landmark event in the struggle for Indigenous rights in Australia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
courthouse
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high-rise building ⓘ judicial complex ⓘ office building ⓘ |
| access | publicly accessible subject to court security ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Modernist architecture ⓘ |
| coordinates | approx. -33.867° S, 151.213° E ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| hasPart |
administrative offices
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conference rooms ⓘ courtrooms ⓘ judges’ chambers ⓘ law libraries ⓘ public foyers ⓘ registry offices ⓘ security screening areas ⓘ |
| houses |
Family Court of Australia
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surface form:
Family Court of Australia (Sydney registry)
Federal Court of Australia ⓘ High Court of Australia registry (Sydney) ⓘ Supreme Court of New South Wales ⓘ |
| jurisdictionServed |
Commonwealth of Australia
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New South Wales ⓘ
surface form:
State of New South Wales
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| locatedIn |
Macquarie Street, Sydney
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New South Wales ⓘ Sydney ⓘ Sydney central business district ⓘ legal district of Sydney ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
concrete
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glass ⓘ steel ⓘ |
| nearby |
Hyde Park, Sydney
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Martin Place ⓘ
surface form:
Martin Place, Sydney
State Library of New South Wales ⓘ Sydney Hospital ⓘ |
| operatedBy | New South Wales Department of Communities and Justice ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of New South Wales ⓘ |
| partOf | judicial precinct of Sydney ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
administration of justice
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appellate hearings ⓘ hearing of civil cases ⓘ hearing of criminal cases ⓘ |
| significance |
key element of Sydney’s legal infrastructure
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major centre of superior courts in Australia ⓘ |
| usedBy |
court staff
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judges ⓘ lawyers ⓘ litigants ⓘ members of the public ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Law Courts Building, Sydney Description of subject: The Law Courts Building in Sydney is a major high-rise judicial complex that houses the Supreme Court of New South Wales and the Federal Court of Australia in the city’s central legal district.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sydney Law Courts Building