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Courts & crime, 1984

53 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 3

Police demolish Sydney Maori centre

Tribune · Wednesday 29 August 1984 · page 15

SYDNEY: On Monday August 19 at six o'clock in the morning, police and council workers stormed the community centre…

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Organized Crime Nsw police: more rotten apples?

Tribune · Wednesday 3 October 1984 · page 3

NSW Premier Neville Wran intervened from London this week over the head of his Police minister. Peter Anderson, to…

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SOCIETY Murder at Milperra -- the wider issues of bike riders and motorcycle gangs

Tribune · Wednesday 3 October 1984 · page 10

The violent deaths recently of seven people in the car park of the Viking Tavern at Milperra (in Sydney's western…

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A Tribune correspondent in the court of King Ming

Tribune · Wednesday 3 October 1984 · page 8

With characteristic political duplicity, Prime Minister Menzies on April 13, 1954 -- when he was facing a general election which his…

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LAW Roxby Downs and the police -- protesters, squatters and mushroom gatherers

Tribune · Wednesday 3 October 1984 · page 12

Last May, the Bannon government extended police powers to controversial limits by amending the…

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Attempt to silence anti-nuclear magistrate

Tribune · Wednesday 17 October 1984 · page 15

ADELAIDE: Striking a somewhate different note from his Sydney magisterial colleagues, Mr Brown SM stated…

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They Own Team Basketball in their “court”!

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 October 1984 · page 28

Three prominent Sydney Jewish sporting personalities have been named to the Board of Basketball…

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Police verbals discussion stifled

Tribune · Wednesday 7 November 1984 · page 15

SYDNEY: A senior lecturer in law at the University of New South Wales has attacked sections of the NSW judiciary…

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UNIONS Union officials beat police harassment

Tribune · Wednesday 7 November 1984 · page 5

PERTH: WA Building Workers Industrial Union (BWIU) have won a significant victory over police…

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POLICE Another Black dies in WA police custody

Tribune · Wednesday 28 November 1984 · page 3

PERTH: Yet another inquest is to be held into the death of a Western Australian Aborigine in police custody. Charles Michael…

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Police priorities in Melbourne?

Tribune · Wednesday 28 November 1984 · page 2

While slack security allowed a demonstrator to attack and slightly wound a member of a visiting…

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Esther Williams, peace songs and police harassment

Tribune · Wednesday 19 December 1984 · page 9

The Cockburn Sound women's peace camp in Western Australia ended last Friday. A ritual dismantling of the vigil enclosure by the gate was the last action with an Esther Williams style water ballet in the restricted area of the sea by the gate. An Aboriginal women from Palm Island also raised her flag and there was a…

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More police aggression as WA Peace Camp ends

Tribune · Wednesday 19 December 1984 · page 1

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