Cover: Police Association president, Peter Alexander (left), with Opposition leader, Rob Kerin (right), and then Acting Premier and Police Minister Kevin Foley, at the PASA annual delegates’ conference in Fenwick Hall.
Photo: Kevin Killey Photographics
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High demand for real
police numbers The Police Association played host to
state political leaders, national keynote speakers, and interstate
and overseas police union officials at its latest annual delegates’
conference.
Life membership for
association trio Emotion ran high when Police Association
members voted to bestow this prestigious award upon three of its
most senior office-holders.
Door-kicking prisoners
outsmarted Tired of seeing his colleagues injured by
prisoners using cage car doors as virtual weapons, an Adelaide senior
constable decided to come up with a solution.
A rare ascendency
The Police Association (Victoria) has its first-ever female president,
who aims to take a communicative approach.
Two hats are better
than one - legal status of the police in Australia From
what University of Sydney law lecturer, Giuseppe Carabetta, had
to say to PASA delegates recently, it sounds as if Australian police
face something of an employment conundrum.
Shortcomings revealed
in NSW accoutrement belt trial Officers have had some
positive things to say about the Gel Belt, but they also say it
“..moves around easily and causes appointments to move...”
Shrapnel injuries
on the rise The Police Association continues its fight
for action over SAPOL’s failing Smith and Wesson revolvers.
Massacre at Stringy
Bark Creek Allan Peters paints what he says is a true
picture of the Kelly Gang’s brutal attack on police.
Lucky not to have
died In his report on last September’s Police Remembrance
Day service at Fort Largs, Brett Williams considers the miraculous
escapes some made from death.
PASA
history Compiled by Trevor Milne.
National
Police Memorial Make your contribution.
REGULARS
Personnel
President A successful
2004
The
Readout Letters to the editor
Industrial
Maximum tenure country locations
Editorial
PASA the achiever
Opinion
HR in SAPOL barely rated a mention
Health
Medical outlook for 2005
Motoring Holden VZ
Commodore
Real Estate Snapshot
of the current real estate market
Books Fleshmarket
Close
Bowls Sleeper
tournament
RPOA Meetings
Chaplaincy Surrender
and learn
FINANCE
Police Superannuation Scheme
Summary of 2003-2004 report...
Police Credit Union
Get ready for the holiday season
PERSONNEL MOVEMENT
The Last Shift
EDITOR
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Several reports in this issue will bring you right up to
date with all that happened at the Police Association of South
Australia annual delegates’ conference. Start with Associate
Editor Brett Williams’ round-up of the two-day meeting
on page 8. |
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