


Cover: Constable Adam
Barney at his grandfathers gravesite in Centennial Park. Photo: Kevin Killey Photographics (08) 8362
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FEATURES
Australias first police dead The tragedy of two young officers who, on their way to a
disturbance in country colonial SA, died on the River Murray. Never to be
mates A Mount Barker officer only recently
uncovered the full story of the on-duty death of his policeman
grandfather. Pictures tell the story Police reporter
Jessica Adamson tells of a competitive life in the pursuit of the police
stories that wind up on nightly news services. Forty-year reunion for
Course 94 A steady stream of stories flowed
when members of this course gathered at the Police Club last
month. Honourable to the end
Australia became the poorer for losing former SA detective and Queensland
police commissioner, teacher, innovator and man of rare integrity, Ray Whitrod,
AC. Quiet
achiever who loved the Port Port Adelaide
police were last July left deeply saddened by the death of one of their most
respected colleagues. REGULARS
Personnel Presidents Message No confidentiality
in tribunal hearings The
Readout Letters to the editor Industrial Dignity in retirement Editorial Legislative
protection secured Opinion Human resources Health The dreaded back
pain Computers
Blitzkrieg Cinema
The Italian Job Motoring Toyota Prado Book Review The Spirit of
the Digger Police
Club Alterations to bar RPOA Meeting Chaplaincy ...a better world FINANCE
Police Credit
Union Easy Peasy Personal Loans Police Superannuation Scheme Current board
members PERSONNEL MOVEMENT The Last Shift EDITOR
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The National Police
Remembrance Day memorial service will be held at Fort Largs on Sept 29.
Accordingly, we present, in this issue, two features on officers who have paid
the ultimate price in the line of duty. All are worthy of at least our silent
respect on the last Monday in September. See my editorial on
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