General Secretary's - Queensland Police Union
General Secretary's - Queensland Police Union
General Secretary's - Queensland Police Union
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CONTENTS<br />
cover story Page 27<br />
Over The Limit<br />
She is not sure of how tonight will go – her crew is down to<br />
16 as four officers have been sent to Operation Stopper to<br />
target drink drivers.<br />
<strong>General</strong> President<br />
<strong>General</strong> Secretary<br />
Asst <strong>General</strong> Secretary<br />
EXECUTIVE MEMBERS<br />
<strong>General</strong> Vice President and<br />
Northern Region<br />
Far Northern Region<br />
Central Region<br />
North Coast Region<br />
South Eastern Region<br />
Southern Region<br />
Metro North Region<br />
Metro South Region<br />
HQ & COC Region<br />
UNION STAFF<br />
Industrial<br />
Industrial Support<br />
Executive Secretary<br />
Finance<br />
Legal<br />
Solicitor<br />
Legal<br />
Barrister (Retained)<br />
Editorial Coordinator and<br />
Media/Government Relations<br />
Journal Editor<br />
IT Admin<br />
Membership<br />
Reception<br />
COMMITTEES<br />
Executive Committees and<br />
Committee Members<br />
Legal<br />
WPH&S<br />
Rules<br />
Ian LEAVERS<br />
Mick BARNES<br />
Denis SYCZ<br />
Mick Gerrard<br />
Denis FITZPATRICK<br />
Bill FELDMAN<br />
Des HANSSON<br />
Bob SMITHSON<br />
Darren Lees<br />
Shayne Maxwell<br />
Tony COLLINS<br />
Paul MULLEN<br />
Geoff SIMPSON<br />
Stephen MAHONEY<br />
Chris STEPHENS<br />
Rosemary FEATHERSTONE<br />
Janice GADEN<br />
Allan SUTTON<br />
Calvin GNECH<br />
Wendy MACDONALD<br />
Donna BLACK<br />
Troy SCHMIDT<br />
Ross MUSGROVE<br />
Paula Doneman<br />
James JOHNSTON<br />
Kaye ELLIS<br />
Carly Beutel<br />
Melissa LindNer<br />
D. Fitzpatrick (Chair)<br />
M. Gerard<br />
B. Feldman<br />
T. Collins<br />
T. Collins<br />
B. Smithson<br />
D. Fitzpatrick<br />
S. Maxwell<br />
B. Smithson (Chair)<br />
T. Collins<br />
P. Mullen<br />
D.Lees<br />
It’s midnight Friday as Sergeant Kayt Howe logs on as car<br />
B430 to Brisbane Communications, one of the call signs for<br />
Fortitude Valley police.<br />
Regional Roundups<br />
2 <strong>General</strong> President‘s Message<br />
3 <strong>General</strong> Secretary’s Message<br />
4 Metro South Region<br />
5 North Coast Region<br />
6 Far Northern Region<br />
7 Central Region<br />
8 Southern Region<br />
9 South East Region<br />
Features<br />
11 EBA6 – Update<br />
12 Winners Of The Best AO Award<br />
15 2010 Annual Conference<br />
21 No Cop Out<br />
22 It’s Official<br />
24 Car Theft<br />
33 The Mt-Cootha Classic<br />
34 Behind The Spin<br />
36 Beyond Reasonable Doubt<br />
37 Sidebar<br />
38 Workcover Injuries And Common Law Update<br />
41 International Women’s Day<br />
42 Maximizing Optimal Well-Being<br />
44 Investing In Property<br />
45 Protect Yourself<br />
47 Forensic Science Awards<br />
Regulars<br />
49 Correspondence<br />
53 Q.R.P.A.<br />
Conference<br />
Training<br />
Communications<br />
Membership Services<br />
S. Maxwell<br />
B. Smithson<br />
M. Gerard<br />
P. Mullen<br />
D. Fitzpatrick<br />
B. Feldman<br />
D. Hanson<br />
T. Collins<br />
D. Fitzpatrick<br />
M. Gerard<br />
D. Hanson<br />
T. Collins<br />
B. Feldman<br />
D. Fitzpatrick<br />
Finance<br />
D. Hansson (Treasurer)<br />
D. Fitzpatrick<br />
(Assistant Treasurer)<br />
S. Maxwell<br />
(Assistant Treasurer)<br />
<strong>General</strong> President, <strong>General</strong> Secretary and Assistant<br />
<strong>General</strong> Secretary are ex-officio members of all<br />
committees.<br />
<strong>Queensland</strong> <strong>Police</strong> <strong>Union</strong><br />
PO Box 13008 George Street Brisbane Qld 4003<br />
Phone 07 3259 1900 Fax 07 3259 1950<br />
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considered the opinion of the Editor, and no responsibility arising from there can be accepted.<br />
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<strong>Queensland</strong> <strong>Police</strong> <strong>Union</strong> Journal<br />
PO Box 13008 George Street Brisbane QLD 4003<br />
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<strong>Queensland</strong> <strong>Police</strong> <strong>Union</strong> Journal Apr 10 • 1
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