Dec 2008
28 articles from this issue, separated by section for easier browsing.
Features
- Police work ever-changing but officer safety still paramount President Mark Carroll responded passionately at the Police Association annual conference to the ï¬ndings of the UniSA survey on police-ofï¬cer stress.
- Uni survey reveal hig-level stress among police Professor Maureen Dollard and Dr Peter Winwood told conference delegates of the serious mplications in the survey-s ï¬ndings.
- Critical need for appropriate front-line uniform Local and interstate conference speakers not only displayed superior uniform items but also spoke of smarter ways to purchase them.
- Police numbers, falling crime rate Premier Mike Rann told the conference his government -is committed to increasing resources for our police- to ï¬ght bikie crime.
- Dangerous Work Opposition leader Martin Hamilton-Smith suggested to conference delegates that SA might need bikie legislation tougher than that which the Rann Government had delivered.
- New legal service for association members Lawyer Morry Bailes outlined to the conference exactly how this service will work and when it will begin.
- Destiny fulfulled for new life member The tables were turned on Police Association secretary Andy Dunn when he received, rather than awarded, life membership at the annual conference dinner.
- Recognition of great commitment Ten long-serving association committee members and delegates were delighted to receive formal awards at their annual conference.
- New PASA industrial officer Lawyer Matoula Makris has embraced this important role, which she was -very excited to have won-.
- Police culture the beating heart of Police Health Created by the Police Association in 1935, Police Health is now set to become a more major player than ever on the national health insurance scene.
- Jess a champ in the rink She might have taken on a new police career recently, but Jessica Jarc continues to excel in a little-known sport she has played around the world.
Regulars
- Personnel
- President Much achieved during fast-paced year.
- The Readout Letters to the editor
- Industrial Delegate training courses
- Health Beware the cough
- Motoring Honda Jazz and Accord Euro; Mazda 6; Holden Sportswagon; Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
- Books Second Strike; In Harm's Way
- Cinema Vicky Cristina Barcelona
- Police Scene Graduation
- Sport Vic police crunch another footy championship
- Real Estate SA property market reliable in long term
- Police Club Pageant party
- RPOA Police Remembrance Day
- Chaplaincy Value in saying thanks
Finance
- Police Credit Union New partnership helps members
- Police Superannuation Scheme Report to members for 2007-08