Police Constables Face 14 Drug Charges in Sydney Bail Granted
Two Sydney police constables, Constable Phillip Edward Briddick and Constable Michael Woodhouse, were granted bail of 12 000 pounds each after being charged with 14 drug counts including supplying Indian hemp and possessing restricted substances. Their counsel alleged framing and police planting marihuana, claiming coercion during a recorded interview. The men, suspended, were ordered to report daily to police and surrender passports and the case was adjourned to July 27.
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Sydney
P. Costello
Costello
Central Court
Phillip Edward Briddick
Drummoyne
Michael Woodhouse
Mosman
Briddick
Woodhouse
Bright
Farquhar
CSM
Overseas Air of Sa
Woman Acquitted of Attempted Murder in Melbourne Case
In Melbourne, Mrs Annette Dear, 28, walks free from Criminal Court after a jury acquits her of charges linked to a December 1 shooting at the Ferntree Gully home. Dear claimed she could not complete the act as her husband woke and grabbed the rifle during a tense confrontation.
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Melbourne
Criminal Court
Annette Dear
Ferntree Gully
Dear
David Dear
Justice Brooking
Man charged with felonious slaying in Canberra bail granted
Terrence Sydney Stuart McDonnell 22 forest worker of Cotter Road Woden appeared before Mr Davier SM charged with felonious slaying and related offences. He allegedly drove a car that hit trees on Long Gully Road on March 12 killing Naomi Kate Edwards and injuring Robert John Sykes who suffered multiple injuries. Bail of 500 was set for Canberra petty sessions next Friday for further proceedings.
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Terrence Sydney Stuart McDonnell
Cotter Road
Woden
Daiier
McDonnell
Long Gully Road
Naomi Kate Edwards
Robert John Sykes
Edwards
Sykes
Davier
Canberra
Woman seeks publication to aid search for vanished son
Melbourne Mr Justice Emery in the Family Court granted 27 year old Rosalyn Pearse permission to publish her story in hopes of finding her son Dean who disappeared with his father in April 1973. Pearse of Kyabram 200 kilometres north of Melbourne has long searched for him. Normally publication of Proceedings is banned.
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Melbourne
Justice Emery
Rosalyn Pearse
Pearse
Kyabram
Dean
Parliamentary scrutiny talk by Senator Rae at ACT RIP A meeting
Senator Rae from Tasmania will address the ACT group of the Royal Institution of Public Administration on parliamentary scrutiny of the Executive. The talk will be held at Bomwest Wednesday at the Anzac West Canteen Constitution Avenue. The event is open to the public.
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Rae
Lib
Tas
ACT Group
Royal Instiution of Public Administration
Bom West
Anzac West
Constitution Avenue
Lions Club Canberra Fyshwick Receives Charter Tonight
The Lions Club of Canberra Fyshwick will receive its charter this evening in a ceremony presented by district governor Maurie Chapman from Wollongong. President Peter Armstrong of Red Hill will accept the charter for the club.
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Lions Club of
Canberra-Fyshwick
Canberra
Maurie Chapman
Wollongong
Peter Armatrong
Red Hill
NSW Mental Health Act amended after psychisurgery inquiry
A four member inquiry issued by Premier Wran recommends major amendments to the NSW Mental Health Act. The report, prompted by a Rozelle Neuropsychiatric Centre staff allegation, calls for strict safeguards, consent, and Supreme Court oversight for psychosurgery. It also proposes a psychosurgery review board with senior legal and medical experts plus a public member.
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Sydney
Nsw
Premer
Wran
Rozelle
Supreme Court
Cevamin
Nursing view on attitudes of surgeons in operating rooms
In Canberra yesterday the Australasian Conference of Operating Room Nurses discussed how junior doctors imitate senior surgeons, shaping the operating room culture. Frank Gerkevich and Ruth Gericevich from Western Australia warned deviant behaviour grows from social and status gaps, with female nurses consigned to traditional roles and doctors treating theatres as backstage areas.
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Canberra
Frank Gerkevich
Ruth Gericevich
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