This is a summary of information published in a probate notice that appears in Queensland Law Reporter’s Public Notice Database. It does not constitute legal advice. If you are affected by what appears below, you should seek your own legal advice. Time limits and formal processes apply.

Overview

A notice has been published indicating that Kathryn Ann Chislett intends to apply for a Grant of Probate concerning the Will dated 14 January 1993 of Gloria Patricia Collits, late of Arcare Aged Care Helensvale, 103 Lindfield Road, Helensvale, in the State of Queensland. If you believe you have grounds to contest or a claim upon the deceased’s estate, you must act promptly to protect your rights.

Key Details

  • Deceased: Gloria Patricia Collits
  • Last Known Address: Arcare Aged Care Helensvale, 103 Lindfield Road, Helensvale, Qld
  • Application: Grant of Probate (Will dated 14 January 1993)
  • Applicant: Kathryn Ann Chislett
  • Court Location: Brisbane
  • Objection / Caveat Deadline: 14 days from the date of notice
  • Creditor Claims: Must be submitted within 6 weeks

Importance of This Notice

This notice informs creditors, beneficiaries, and other interested parties that the estate of Gloria Patricia Collits is in the process of administration. If you believe you have a valid interest in the estate—e.g. owed money, named in the Will—you must act within the legally required time limits.

Your Next Steps

  1. Assess Your Position: Confirm whether you are a creditor, beneficiary, or otherwise have a legitimate claim on the estate.
  2. Gather Documentation: Compile relevant paperwork (invoices, receipts, or any evidence) to support any claim or objection.
  3. Seek Legal Advice: Lodging a caveat or making a formal claim on an estate is time-sensitive. Consider contacting a Queensland estate lawyer for guidance.
  4. Contact the Lodged Solicitor: The notice was lodged by Woods Hatcher Solicitors, Unit 1, 29 Dreamworld Parkway, Coomera, Queensland (Solicitors for the Applicant). Any formal objections or claims should be directed to them.

Need Assistance?

If you have questions about this notice or other probate matters in Queensland, QLD Estate Lawyers can help. We handle:

  • Applying for Probate or Letters of Administration
  • Contesting Wills and Lodging Caveats
  • Creditor and Beneficiary Claims

Call us on 1300 580 413 or contact us online for confidential assistance.

Timeline

Date of Notice

11 April, 2025

Submitted by:
Kathryn Ann Chislett

Date of Deadline to contest application

25 April, 2025

Submitted by:
Kathryn Ann Chislett

Date of Deadline (Creditors)

23 May, 2025

Submitted by:
Kathryn Ann Chislett

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