be several hearings, although not all may be scheduled. These include:

*court mentions, where a case first is heard in court; and/or
*directions hearing(s) (a brief hearing in front of a judge or commissioner); and
*a contest mention, where disputed issues are resolved, this is the part of the hearing where evidence may be adduced (the process of putting forward or presenting evidence or arguments for consideration by the court); a "type of pre-trial hearing which aims to facilitate