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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1967

65 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 4

Police Warn Bus Drivers

The Biz · Thursday 20 July 1967 · page 1

Police have warned that action can be taken against bus drivers who interfere with cars parked in bus standing zones. The warning follows allegations made recently…

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Chamber Demands Direct Police Link

The Biz · Thursday 20 July 1967 · page 3

Cabramatta Chamber of Commerce has attacked the "inadequacy" of the police box at Cabramatta. Chamber members…

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Unwary Victims 'Aid Thieves'—police Bogus charity collectors are regularly "frisking" unwary Fairfield householders, detectives believe

The Biz · Thursday 20 July 1967 · page 1

By not reporting offences, residents are 'helping' thieves operate undetected,…

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Police warn of bogus collector

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 25 July 1967 · page 2

Police have warned that bogus charity collectors are operating throughout Holroyd district. The thieves are operat-…

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Training for Arab Police

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 27 July 1967 · page 4

(JCNS) A training course for 40 police constables from the West Bank opened last week at Shfar Am training…

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Police station 'falling down'

The Biz · Thursday 10 August 1967 · page 1

Liverpool Police Station was beginning to fall down, Superintendent P. Pegram said this week. Supt. Pegram, who is in charge of police…

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More Joining Police Force

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 12 September 1967 · page 2

A senior police officer said yesterday that with more young men joining the force the Holroyd area should be relieved of the young criminal element…

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Police assault civil rights marchers "Thuggery" in Battle of Brisbane

Tribune · Wednesday 13 September 1967 · page 1

BRISBANE: In Brisbane's biggest and broadest demonstration at least since the 1940s -- and possibly ever -- some 4000 or more University students and lecturers last Friday marched to and through the city to protest against the handcuffs on civil…

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Bishop Condemns Ussr Anti-jewish Assault

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 14 September 1967 · page 1

In an open letter signed by Bishop James A. Pike and Mr. Norman Thomas, the American Conference on the Status of Soviet Jews condemned the anti-Jewish assault in the USSR…

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Arabs enrol in Israeli police

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 14 September 1967 · page 4

(JCNS) Responding to an intensive recruitment campaign which is now going on in East Jerusalem, 21 young…

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Motorist Charged

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 19 September 1967 · page 1

Merrylands traffic police have laid serious charges against a motorist, following an accident on Woodville Road…

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More Police Are Wanted

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 26 September 1967 · page 1

Holroyd Council will support moves to secure more police protection in Wentworthville district. It will send representatives to a special…

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Police station refused Funds Shout

The Biz · Thursday 5 October 1967 · page 1

The State Government has refused a request for a new Cabramatta police station. This was stated in a letter to the Member…

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Holt's Police Buzz Students Over Nlf Aid

Tribune · Wednesday 11 October 1967 · page 12

MELBOURNE: Commonwealth police have visited the homes of a number of Monash University students associated with the sending last week of a sum of $100 for medical aid to the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam…

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Phoney 'drug raid' on Qld. students Political Police Squad Misuse Law

Tribune · Wednesday 11 October 1967 · page 1

BRISBANE: Queensland Special (political) Squad police have been misusing drug control powers provided under the Health Act to make political searches without…

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Premier's assurance on police station

The Biz · Thursday 12 October 1967 · page 1

The Premier, Mr. Askin, has given assurances that a new police station will be built at Cabramatta. He told Ald. Frank Calabro, president of…

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Move to retain police of 60

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 17 October 1967 · page 1

Holroyd Council has moved for a drastic reappraisal of the official attitude to policemen…

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Plain Australian Police and politics

Tribune · Wednesday 25 October 1967 · page 2

ON the Friday night the ABC news in Queensland reported that more than half the State's…

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Bonnyrigg backs 'more police' call

The Biz · Thursday 26 October 1967 · page 1

Bonnyrigg-St. Johns Park Progress Association will ask the Premier, Mr. R. W. Askin, for more police at Cabramatta. The association decided last Sunday morning…

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Promotion for police

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 14 November 1967 · page 1

Three policemen stationed in the Merrylands and Granville districts received promotions…

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