Law Almanac 1993

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New South Wales
Law Almanac
FOR
1993
Issued under the Authority of
The Hon. John P. Hannaford, M.L.C.
Attorney General and Minister for Industrial Relations.
Vice President of the Executive Council.
and
The Hon. Wayne A. Merton, M.P.
Minister for Justice and
Minister for Emergency Services.
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This Almanac has been revised up to and including 31st August 1992.
A supplementary list of practitioners admitted on 25th September,
30th October and 16th December 1992 is included.
The current holders of the following offices will be recorded in each edition of the
Almanac and the full list of earlier holders of such office will be printed every 5
years. (Last printed 1990 - next printing 1995).
Governor of New South Wales.
Chief Justice of the High Court.
Justices of the High Court.
Chief Justice of New South Wales.
Acting Chief Justice of New South Wales (appointed by Commission).
President, Court of Appeal.
Judges of Appeal.
Additional Judges of Appeal (appointed by Commission).
Judges of the Supreme Court of New South Wales.
Judges of the Industrial Court of New South Wales.
Judges of the Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales.
Judges of the Land and Environment Court of New South Wales.
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The Chief Executive Officer,
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Box 3, G.P.O.,
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Court Sittings V
Dates of Barristers and Solicitors Examinations and Admissions XVIII
Law Almanac XIX
Calendars for 1992, 1993, 1994 XXXVIII
Regnal Table XLI
Official Directory XLII
Banisters — Seniority List — Incorporating Sydney. Newcastle, Parramatta.
Wollongong, North Coast and Elsewhere N.S.W 1
Barristers — Seniority List — Interstate & Overseas 32
Barristers —AAllpphhaabbeettiiccaall List — Sydney and Elsewhere NSW 40
—Newcastle 94
—Parramatta 96
—Wollongong 98
— North Coast 98
— Australian Capital Territory 100
—Interstate and Overseas 102
Solicitors — Sydney City 120
Sydney Suburban 330
Sydney Suburban — Listed by Suburb 442
Country N.S.W 554
Country N.S.W — Listed by Country Town 624
Australian Capital Territory 694
Full Index 714
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HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA
RULE OF COURT
(As of Tuesday, the 25th day of August, 1992)
IT is ordered as follows:
1.That the summer vacation appointed to commence on Saturday, 19 December 1992, do commence in lieu
thereof on Saturday, 12 December 1992.
2.Sittings of the Court for the transaction of all such business as may be brought before it shall be held
during the year 1993 at the pfaces and commencing on the days hereunder mentioned, that is to say:
Canberra — Tuesday, 2 February
Canberra — Tuesday, 2 March
* Hobart — Tuesday, 16 March
Canberra — Tuesday, 20 April
Canberra — Tuesday, I 1 May
Canberra — Tuesday, 8 June
* Brisbane — Monday, 28 June at 2.15 p.m.
Canberra — Tuesday, J0 August
* Adelaide — Monday, 23 August at 2.15 p.m.
Canberra — Tuesday, 7 September
Canberra — Tuesday, 5 October
* Perth — Monday, 25 October at 2.15 p.m.
Canberra — Tuesday, 9 November
Canberra — Tuesday, 7 December
* No sittings will be held unless there is sufficient business to warrant the attendance of the Court.
3.Sittings to hear applications for special leave to appeal in civil cases will also be held at the places and on
the days hereunder mentioned, that is to say:
Sydney — Friday, 12 February
Melboume — Friday, 12 March
Sydney — Friday, 30 April
Sydney — Friday, 21 May
Melbourne — Friday, 18 June
Sydney — Monday, 9 August
Sydney — Friday, 17 September
Melbourne — Friday, 15 October
Sydney — Friday, 19 November
Sydney — Friday, 10 December
4. If there is insufficient business at a place at which applications for special leave to appeal are listed to be
heard, the sittings may be moved to another Capital City.
5. The winter vacation shall begin on Saturday, 3rd June 1993.
The summer vacation shall commence on Saturday, 11th December, 1993.
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SUPREME COURT OF N.S.W.
APPOINTMENT OF SITTINGS FOR 1993
1 Sittings of the Central Criminal Court shall begin on Monday 15th February 1993 and end when the fixed
vacation begins.
2. Other sittings of the Court shall be held at the places and begin at 10.00 am. on the dates mentioned
below:
Sydney Monday, 1st February.
Albury Monday, 10th May (Civil).
Monday, 19th July (Criminal).
Armidale Monday, 15th March (Civil).
Monday, 6th September (Criminal).
Bathurst Monday. 18th October (Civif).
Broken Hill Monday, 3rd May (Civil and Criminal).
Coifs Harbour Monday, 5th July (Civil).
Dubbo Tuesday, 5th Oetober (Civil).
Goulbum Monday, 22nd March (Civil and Criminal).
Grafton Monday, 22nd March (Criminal).
Monday, 21st June (Civil).
Griffith Tuesday, 13th April (Civil).
Lismore Monday, 7th June (Civil).
Newcastle Monday. 1st February (Civil - Jury).
Monday, 22nd February (Criminal).
Monday, 15th March (Civil - Non Jury).
Monday, 5th April (Civil - Jury).
Monday, 7th June (Criminal).
Monday, 28th June (Civil - Jury).
Monday, 12th July (Civil - Non Jury).
Monday, 2nd August (Criminal).
Monday, 13th September (Civil - Jury).
Tuesday, 5th October (Criminal).
Monday, 8th November (Civil - Non Jury).
Orange Monday, 1st February (Criminal).
Monday, 20th September (Civil).
Tamworth Monday, 1st March (Civil).
Wagga Wagga Tuesday, 27th April (Civil).
Wollongong Monday, 1st February (Civil).
Monday, Jst March (Criminal).
Tuesday, 27th April (Civil).
Monday, 7th June (Criminal).
Monday, 11th October (Criminal).
Monday, 1st November (Civil).
PLEASE NOTE:
Criminal Sittings at Armidale will also deal with Criminal Trials usually listed for Tamworth and Narrabri.
Criminal Sittings at Grafton will also deal with Criminal Trials usually listed for Lismore and Coffs Harbour.
Criininal Sittings at Albury will also deal with Criminal Trials usually listed for Griffith and Wagga Wagga.
Criminal Sittings at Orange will also deal with Criminal Trials usually listed for Bathurst and Dubbo.
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3. The following proceedings will, unless the Court otherwise orders, be heard during the week in
accordance with the table below.
Court of Appeal Motions generally. Monday at 9.45 a.m.
Summonses for Leave to Appeal. Monday at J0.15 a.m.
Common Law Division Applications by Summons or Motion (Ju dge). Friday.
Applieations for directions in matt ers in 5 Feb., 19 Feb., 5 Mar.,
the Defamation List wifl be on the 19 Mar., 2 Apr., 23 Apr.,
dates indicated. 7 May, 21 May, 4 June,
25 June, 9 July, 23 July,
6 Aug., 20 Aug., 3 Sept..
17 Sept., 8 Oct., 22 Oct.,
5 Nov., J9 Nov., 3 Dec.,
17 Dec.
Applications for directions in the
Construction List. Friday at 9.30 a.m.
Applications by Summons or Motion
other than possession matters. (Registrar) Monday.
Application by Summons or Motion.
(Master) (Called over by Registrar). Any day at 9.30 a.m.
Commercial Division Applications for declarations or for Friday at 9.30 a.m.
directions. (Deputy Registrar available
for consent applications at 9.00 am.
on Friday).
Equity Division Applications for an interim injunction:
appointment of a receiver, or relating
to the liberty of the subject — where
no person has been served.
Before Duty Judge. Any day at 10.00 a.m. or at
2 p.m. or at 3.45 p.m.
Proceedings relating to companies. Every sitting day except
(Registrar) Wednesday at 11.00 am.
Company Applications (Judge) Monday at 10.00 a.m.
Witness proceedings. Every sitting day.
Other proceedings (Registrar) Every sitting day except
Wednesday at 9.30 am.
Probate Division Applications before the Court Friday at 10.30 am.
Applications before the Registrar Tuesday at 2.15 p.m.
Protective Division Applications before the Court Friday at 9.30 am.
Applications before the Registrar Wednesday.
Admiralty Division Applications for directions 16 Feb., 23 Mar., 27 Apr.,
18 May, 15 June, 20 July,
17 Aug., 21 Sept., 26 Oct.,
16 Nov., 14 Dec.
Administrative Law
Division Applications for directions. Tuesday at 9.30 am.
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GAOL DELIVERIES
Monday 5th April, 1993.
Monday 5th July, 1993.
Tuesday 5th October, 1993.
Monday 13th December, J993.
VACATION
The fixed vacation begins on 20th December, 1993 and the first day of term in 1994 will be 31st January, 1994.
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DISTRICT COURT SITTINGS 1993
Summer Vacation in 1992-93 will finish on the 3Jst January, 1993.
Short Vacation will commence on the 26th June, 1993, and will finish on the 25th July, 1993.
Summer Vacation J993-94 will commence on the 18th December, 1993.
DISTRICT COURT, 1993 — CRIMINAL JURISDICTION
Notes:
1.All sittings are of one week's duration unless otherwise specified.
2.Sittings of the District Court in its Criminal Jurisdiction at Sydney West are held at
Campbelltown, Liverpool, Parramatta and Penrith Courthouses.
Sydney - Sittings of the District Court in its Criminal Jurisdiction will commence at 10.00 a.m. on
Monday, 1st February and will end when the summer vacation begins.
Sydney Western Sittings of the District Court in its Criminal Jurisdiction will commence at
District - 10.00 a.m. on Monday 1st February and will end when the summer vacation begins.
Albury - 10.00 a.m. on Mondays 1st February (3 weeks), 29th March (2 weeks), 31st May (3 weeks),
30th August (3 weeks) and 25th October (3 weeks).
Armidale - 10.00 a.m. on Mondays 22nd March (2 weeks) and J8th October (2 weeks).
Bathurst - J0.00 a.m. on Mondays 1st February (3 weeks), 3rd May (3 weeks), 9th August (3 weeks),
Jst November (3 weeks) and 13th December.
Bega - 10.00 a.m. on Mondays 24th May (2 weeks) and 22nd November (2 weeks).
Bourke - 12.30 p.m. on Mondays 8th March and 25th October.
Broken Hill - 11.00 am. on Mondays 8th March (2 weeks), 31st May (2 weeks), 16th August (2 weeks)
and 15th November (2 weeks).
Cobar - 11.30 am. on Mondays 19th April and 1st November.
Coifs Harbour - 10.00 a.m. on Monday 1st February (3 weeks); Tuesdays 27th April (3 weeks), 15th June
(2 weeks); Mondays 9th August (3 weeks), 20th September (2 weeks) and 1st November
(3 weeks).
Condobolin - 10.00 a.m. on Monday 10th May.
Cooma - 10.00 a.m. on Mondays 22nd March (2 weeks) and 11th October.
Coonamble - 11.00 a.m. on Mondays 22nd March (3 weeks), 17th May (3 weeks), 30th August and
22nd November (3 weeks).
Cootamundra - 11.00 am. on Mondays 31st May and 27th September.
Cowra - 10.00 am. on Mondays 22nd February and 25th Oetober.
Deniliquin - 10.30 a.m. on Mondays 1st March (2 weeks), 24th May (2 weeks) and 22nd November
(2 weeks).
Dubbo - 10.00 a.m. on Mondays 22nd February (3 weeks), 19th April (3 weeks), 7th June (3 weeks),
26th July (3 weeks), 6th September (3 weeks), J8th October (3 weeks) and 6th December
(2 weeks).
East Maitland - 11.30 a.m. on Mondays 1st February (2 weeks), 19th April (3 weeks), 26th July (2 weeks),
20th September (2 weeks) and 22nd November (2 weeks).
Forbes - 10.30 a.m. on Monday 20th September.
Glenn lines - 10.00 a.m. on Monday 17th May.
Gosford - Sittings will commence at J0.00 a.m. on the 1st February and end when the Summer
Vacation begins.
Goulbum - 11.30 a.m. on Mondays 1st February (2 weeks), 17th May (2 weeks), 13th September
(2 weeks) and 1st November.
Grafton - 10.00 a.m. on Monday 22nd February (2 weeks) and Tuesday 5th October (2 weeks).
Griffith - 10.00 a.m. on Mondays 10th May (2 weeks) and 8th November (2 weeks).
Gundagai - 11.00 a.m. on Tuesday 27th April and Monday 20th September.
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Gunnedah - 11.00 a.m. on Mondays 22nd March (2 weeks). 23rd August (2 weeks) and 25th Ociober.
Hay - 10.00 a.m. on Monday 24th May.
Inverell - 11.30 a.m. on Mondays 24th May and 27th September.
Lismore - 10.00 a.m. on Mondays Jst February (4 weeks), 5th April (8 weeks), 26th July (3 weeks),
27th September (3 weeks), 25th October (3 weeks) and 29th November (3 weeks).
Moree - 10.00 a.m. on Mondays 8th March (2 weeks), 30th August (2 weeks) and 22nd November
(2 weeks).
Moruya - 10.00 a.m. on Mondays 22nd February and 27th September.
Mudgee - 10.30 a.m. on Mondays 22nd February, 9th August and 8th November.
Murwillumbah - 11.00 a.m. on Monday 8th March.
Muswellbrook - 11.00 a.m. on Mondays 17th May and 8th November (2 weeks).
Narrabri - 10.00 a.m. on Monday 10th May (5 weeks) and 30th August (2 weeks).
Narrandera - 10.00 a.m. on Mondays 8th March (2 weeks), 16th August and 1 I th October (2 weeks).
Newcastle - Sittings will commence at 10.30 a.m. on Monday 1st February and will end when the
Summer Vacation begins.
Nowra - 11.00 a.m. on Mondays 1st Mareh (2 weeks), 23rd August (2 weeks) and 18th October
(2 weeks).
Nyngan - 12.00 noon on Monday 24th May.
Orange - 10.00 a.m. on Mondays 15th March (3 weeks), 24th May (2 weeks), 30th August (3 weeks)
and 22nd November (3 weeks).
Parkes - 10.00 am. on Mondays 15th February and 2nd August.
Port Macquarie - J0.00 a.m. on Mondays 15th February (2 weeks), 3rd May (2 weeks), 26th July (2 weeks),
11th October (2 weeks) and 6th December (2 weeks).
Queanbeyan - 10.00 a.m. on Mondays 19th April (2 weeks), 9th August (2 weeks) and
22nd November (2 weeks).
Tamworth - 10.00 a.m. on Monday 1st February (2 weeks); Tuesday 15th June (2 weeks); Mondays 6th
September (2 weeks) and lst November (2 weeks).
Taree - 10.00 a.m. on Mondays 1st March (3 weeks), 31st May (3 weeks), 9th August (3 weeks)
and 15th November (3 weeks).
Wagga Wagga - 10.00 a.m. on Mondays 15th February (3 weeks), 22nd March (3 weeks), 7th June
(3 weeks), 9th August (3 weeks), 20th September (3 weeks) and 15th November
(3 weeks).
Wentworth - 11.00 a.m. on Monday 10th May (2 weeks).
Wollongong - Sittings will commence at 10.00 a.m. on Monday 1st February and wifl end when the
Summer Vacation begins.
Yass - 11.00 a.m. on Mondays 19th Aprif and 1st November.
Young - 11.00 a.m. on Mondays 22nd February and 23rd August (2 weeks).
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