Tasmanian Times
Coroner & Legal
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Corruption watchdog for federal MPs long overdue
BOB BROWN in the SMH The current political culture in Australia decrees that if you hand a minister $10,000 in a paper...
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There is so much about Tassie law that defies my understanding
JOHN HAYWARD Part of Johnston’s functions as secretary may have been to advise the government. but it was clearly overridden by his...
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Johnston: I too am baffled …
GERALDINE ALLAN #13 John. I too am baffled. My reading of the judgment and post Evans J. decision discussions, is that the...
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The answer is the survival of Gunns and Forestry Tasmania
JOHN HAWKINS I have been asked why and to whom is it so important to allow the exclusion of forestry from all...
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Brazil returns hazardous UK waste
BBC Scotland Around 1,500 tons of hazardous waste which arrived in Brazil from the UK labelled as recyclable plastic is on its...
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Johnston: A baffling judgment
JOHN HAYWARD Having now read the judgment of Evans J, I am even more baffled. It just seems counter-intuitive that s110 of...
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Interstate judge may investigate Johnston
PETER WELS, Examiner A RETIRED interstate legal figure may be enlisted to oversee an investigation into claims that suspended Police Commissioner Jack...
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The Trial of Michelle O’Byrne
Witness Evidence Continued Interrogatories ROLE — Shirley BRANDIE, WITNESS 1. PROSECUTOR: Would you please state your full name? WITNESS ANSWER: Shirley Ann...
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Sponsor dinners for financially-disadvantaged groups …
MARION NICKLASON, Convenor, Tasmanians for a Healthy Democracy Premier Anna Bligh needs to be commended for making courageous recommendations against the status...
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Court clears Police Commissioner
ABC ONLINE The case against Tasmania’s suspended Police Commissioner has been thrown out.Late last year, Jack Johnston, pleaded not guilty to disclosing...
