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Journal archive
2006 journal articles
112 journal articles from 2006.
Police Superannuation Scheme
Commonwealth Government co-contributions
Police Credit Union
How can I avoid transaction fees?
Chaplaincy
Hope an essential
RPOA
Victor Harbor luncheon
Bowls
Club 4s with touring British police
Recreation
SA Police Motorcycle Club
Police Scene
Graduations
Books
One common enemy
Real Estate
SA house prices balance out
Motoring
Ford Falcon
Health
The right formula to treat depression
Editorial
Police heroes
Industrial
Take-home firearms, the policy; Reloads the cause of shrapnel injuries: SAPOL
The Readout
Letters to the editor
President
Police handguns
Personnel
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Leave entitlements
Police Association assistant secretary Mark Carroll explains not only paid leave but also special leave without pay.
The right to remain silent
University of Adelaide law school reader Andrew Ligertwood wraps up his two-part examination with some views on reform.
Kip Yen innocent?
This beautiful Eurasian teenager had no doubt killed a man, but were her actions justified?
Time for a police-specific medal, says PFA
Police Federation of Australia CEO Mark Burgess explains why the Federal Government should support the introduction of a National Police Service Medal.
The police recruitment dilemma
Police, says Amanda Myers, are being left behind as they compete with both the public and private sectors to attract the best recruits from “… a diminishing pool
The GAV a good option?
Might the General Accoutrement Vest, with its “weight distribution across the torso” be the ultimate remedy for injury-causing accoutrement belts around Australia?
NSW accoutrement belt trial falters
The Police Association of NSW continues to strive for the production and implementation of a suitable gun belt for its members.
Honouring Archie – and 21 others
Three of the descendants of one of South Australia’s police war dead paid their first visit to the SAPOL Anzac Memorial Service.
Under siege
For one veteran officer, and a probationary constable, regular duty in a suburban police station turned into a life-threatening encounter.
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Police Superannuation Scheme
Investment performance for financial year 2005-06
Chaplaincy
A time to remember
RPOA
Medal presentation
Police Scene
Graduations: Courses 79 and 80
Books
An Almost Perfect Murder
Real Estate
Rental market hot
Motoring
Diesel-powered Holden Astra; Lexus; Nissan 350Z
Health
Bowel cancer screening a wonderful advance
Opinion
Who are you?
Editorial
Memorial dedication remarkable
Industrial
Enterprise bargaining; Annual conference - and chance to stand for delegate position
The Readout
Letters to the editor
President
National Police Memorial dedicated
Personnel
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"Mad-drunk" assault on fair-minded policeman
Few, if any, of today's police officers ever receive apologies from offenders who assault them. But, 1893, one assailant wept as he not only apologized but also promised to give up drinking.
Master of the airwaves, expert in treasury
Most in the police community will remember Senior Sergeant Peter Mason for his near unsurpassable expertise in police communications.
SA detective immortalized in Beatles book
Police always work at high-profile events, but rarely do they wind up in pictures with the world-famous entertainers who feature in them.
First step toward choice of accoutrement belts
The Police Association of NSW says a redesigned version of the Gel Belt (now called the Loadmaster Belt) might bring relief to officers struggling with the police-issue accoutrement belt.
National Police Memorial Dedication 2006
Brett Williams was on the scene in Canberra to catch all the grandeur and emotion of the moving twilight ceremony that marked the memorial's opening (Children reveal the agony behind lost police lives). He also looks at one officer's tribute to his murdered workmate (Honouring a lost partner) and reports on a special gesture by a police unionist from abroad (Gift from US friend and supporter).
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Police Superannuation Scheme
Member superannuation contributions
Chaplaincy
A black Sabbath
RPOA
New committee
Bowls
SA national champion - again
Police Scene
Police Association Retiring Members' Dinner
Books
Written on the skin
Real Estate
SA market vigorous as house prices rise
Motoring
Honda Civic, Hyundai Santa Fe
Health
Dramatic change in medical opinion on cannabis use
Opinion
Change
Editorial
Police careers celebrated
Industrial
Salary increases; A wealth of branch and delegate representation
The Readout
Letters to the editor
President
DNA
Personnel
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The Duryea mysteries
Did a link exist between the frustratingly mysterious disappearances of two young boys from near a Kadina mine in the 1860s?
Training for optimum service to members
Two groups of association delegates, who undertook two days of PASA training, showed just how committed they are to their role.
Official History of Australian Peacekeeping and Post-Cold War Operations
Australian police who have served as peacekeepers in UN missions are set to win recognition through this four-volume history.
NSW police still await action on accoutrement belt
Quoting an osteopath, the Police Association of NSW reports that, for one of its young members, wearing the standard-issue belt has "contributed to a twisted spine".
National Police Memorial Dedication 2006
Brett Williams takes at look at just what a grand event we can expect of the dedication ceremony for the soon-to-becompleted memorial in Canberra (Police throng headed for memorial dedication). He also outlines the events surrounding the tragic deaths of each one of South Australia's fallen police officers, whose names will appear on the monument (Destined for the nation's recognition).
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Police Superannuation Scheme
Super overview
Chaplaincy
Getting back to our real “metal”
RPOA
Tribute to late president
Police Scene
Graduations
Books
Police Forces of the World
Real Estate
Property tax
Motoring
Mazda MX5
Health
Hepatitis A, B, C, D, E and F
Opinion
Some strategic governance, please
Editorial
Aussie traffic control a blessing
Industrial
Police officer’s award varied
The Readout
Letters to the editor
President
Election 2006
Personnel
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The right to remain silent
University of Adelaide law school reader Andrew Ligertwood explains the current SA position, as well as the corresponding one in the UK.
The big fella a policeman to the end
The SA police community, particularly its retired members, felt the grief of the loss of RPOA president Les Morris
PFA in top-level talks with Beazley
The Federal Opposition leader not only showed that he well understood certain police issues but also gave a commitment.
To professionalize police – the PFA view
“… any proposals relating to the future of policing must be sustainable and allow for flexibility in scope and responsiveness …”
Third-generation Fairney for the Port
First came Frank in the 1960s, then his son, Mark, in 1980, and now a female Fairney, Nichole.
Police family rallies around adopted member
A terminally ill SAPOL employee discovered that what he had always thought about the police family was entirely true.
Airport policing
Police Association assistant secretary Mark Carroll explains the new arrangements under which PASA members will police Adelaide Airport.
GG turns first sod with police union shovel
PFA board members joined Major General Michael Jeffrey in Canberra as he kicked off the National Police Memorial construction process in February.
Seven mates he’ll never forget
Now at the end of his career, a dog handler reflects on not only the joy but also the heartbreak his many dogs brought him.
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Police Superannuation Scheme
Employer contributions
Chaplaincy
Living life too fast
RPOA
Meetings
Bowls
Championship singles
Police Scene
Graduations
Books
Churchill’s Bodyguard
Real Estate
Stability in local property market, say latest stats
Motoring
Mitsubishi 380
Health
Modern-day pregnancy
Opinion
Can’t help myself – habits good and bad
Editorial
Bright light of police culture
Industrial
Field tutors
The Readout
Letters to the editor
Personnel
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President
Appropriate staffing levels vital
Death in tandem
Two callous convicts met for the first and last time on the gallows of a NSW jail in 1868.
The case against federal IR regime for police
The PFA leaves no doubt, in its submission to a Senate inquiry, as to why state governments should not cede their IR powers to the Commonwealth.
Procedural fairness in police employment
Procedural fairness in police employment University of Sydney law lecturer Giuseppe Carabetta considers the implications of a 2005 High Court judgement in the case of a sacked NSW police officer.
Election 2006
The Premier, Opposition leader, Police Minister and Shadow Police Minister detail their visions for SA policing in the lead-up to the March poll.
Content enough to give 30-plus years
Brett Williams presents his fourth round of interviews with two of four police officers he has tracked through their careers since they graduated in 1998.