Law Almanac 1985

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New South Wales
Law Almanac
FOR
1985
Issued under the Authority of the
HON. I W. SHEAHAN, B.A., LL.B., M.P.
Attorney General,
D. WEST
GOVERNMENT PRINTER
NEW SOUTH WALES
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This Almanac has been revised up to and including 31st
August, 1984. A supplementary list of practitioners admitted
on 2nd November and 20th December, 1983, 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.
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 Land and Valuation Court.
Deputy Judges of the Land and Valuation Court.
Additional Judges of the Land and Valuation Court
(appointed by Commissioin).
Judges of the Industrial Commission of New South Wales.
Chairman, Judges of the Crown Employees Appeal Board.
Correspondence concerning the Almanac should be addressed
to:
The Prothonotary,
Supreme Court,
Box 3 G.P.O,
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Dates of Barristers and Solicitors Examinations and Admissions 14
Law Almanac 15
Calendars for 1984. 1985. 1986 .. 27
Regnal Table .. 33
Official Directory 44
Hamsters— Seniority List .. 93
Alphabetical List .. 118
Non-practising List .. 144
Solicitors— Sydney City List .. 151
Sydney Suburban List 230
Sydney Suburbs List 276
Country List .. 318
Country Towns List .. 352
A.C.T. List .. 390
Index 407
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APPOINTMENT OF SITTINGS FOR 1985
I. Sittings of the Central Criminal Court shall begin on Tuesday 29th January.
1985 and end when the fixed vacation begins.
2. Other sittings of the Court shall be held at the places and begin at 10.00 a.m. on
the dates mentioned below.
Sydney .. Tuesday. 29th January.
Albury .. Monday, 18th March.
Armidale . . Monday. 11th November.
Bathurst .. .. Monday, 14th October.
Broken Hill .. .. Monday, 12th August.
Coifs Harbour .. .. Monday. 20th May.
Dubbo .. Monday, 3rd June
Goulburn .. Monday, 4th February.
Grafton Monday, 2nd September.
Griffith .. .. Monday, 23rd September.
Lismore .. Monday, 24th June.
Narrabri , Monday, 12th August.
Newcastle _ Monday. 4th February (Civil).
Monday. 25th February (Criminal).
Monday. 18th March (Civil).
Monday, 6th May (Criminal).
Tuesday, 11th June (Civil).
Monday. 8th July (Civil).
Monday, 12th August (Civil).
Monday, 9111 September (Criminal).
Tuesday, 801 October (Civil).
Monday. 4th November (Criminal).
Orange .. Monday, 25th February.
Tamworth Monday. 29th April.
Wagga Wagga .. Monday, 15th July.
Wollongong Monday. I 1 th February (Civil).
Monday, 4th March (Civil).
Monday. 25th March (Criminal).
Monday, 29th April (Civil).
Monday, 3rd June (Civil).
Monday. 1st July (Criminal).
Monday. 22nd July (Civil).
Monday. 23rd September (Civil).
Monday, 21st October (Criminal).
Monday, 18th November (Civil).
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3. The following proceedings will. unless Court otherwise orders be heard during
the week in accordance with the table below.
Court of Appeal Motions generally .. .. Monday.
Common Law Applications by Summons or Monday.
Division Motion. (Judge).
Applications for declarations or Thursday.
for directions in matters in
Commercial List.
Applications by Summons or Monday and Friday.
Motion. ( Master.)
Equity Division Applications for an interim Any day at 10 a.m.
injunction: appointment of a or at 2 p.m. or at
receiver. or relating to the 3.45 p.m.
liberty of the subject — where
no person has been served.
Before Duty J udge.
Proceedings relating to Every sitting day.
companies. Petitions to Wind-
up.
Other Company Applications. Every sitting day.
Witness proceedings. .. .. Every sitting day.
Other proceedings .. .. Every sitting day.
Probate Division Applications before the Court Monday.
Applications before the Registrar. 2.15 p.m. Thursday.
Family Law Division Applications before the Registrar. Every sitting day.
10.15 a.m.
Protective Division All proceedings .. .. Wednesday.
Administrative Law All proceedings . Tuesday.
Division.
GOAL DELIVERIES
Monday 11 March, 1985.
Monday 17 June, 1985.
Monday 9 September, 1985.
Monday 2 December, 1985.
VACATION
The fixed vacation begins on 23rd December, I985 and the first day of term in 1986
will be 3rd February, 1986.
DISTRICT COURT SITTINGS 1984
Summer Vacation in 1984-85 will finish on the 28th January. 1985.
Short Vacation will commence on the 6th July, 1985. and finish on the 5th August,
1985.
Summer Vacation for 1985-86 will commence on 14th December, 1985.
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DISTRICT COURT, 1985—CRIMINAL AND SPECIAL JURISDICTION
Note: All sittings arc of one weeks duration unless otherwise specified.
Sydney—Sittings of the District Court in its Criminal and Special Jurisdiction will
commence at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, 29th January and it will end when the
summer vacation begins.
Sydney Western District—Sittings of the District Court in its Criminal and Special
Jurisdiction will commence at 10 a.m. on Tuesday. 29th January and it will
end when the summer vacation begins.
Albury—10 am. on Mondays. 18th February (two weeks): 20th May: 12th August;
2nd December.
Armidale-10 am. on Monday, 25th February; Tuesday 11th June: Monday. 30th
September.
Bathurst-10 a.m. on Mondays. 18th February; 3rd June; Tuesday, 6th August:
Monday, 18th November.
Bega-10 a.m. on Mondays. 1st April; 4th November.
Bourke-10 am. on Mondays, 11th February: 13th May; 11th November.
Broken Hill-11 a.m. on Mondays, 4th February; 29th April; 14th October (All
sittings arc of 2 weeks. duration).
Cessnock—l2 noon on Monday. 27th May; Tuesday 8th October.
Cobar—10 a.m. on Mondays, 20th May; 2nd September.
Coifs Harbour—10 a.m. on Mondays, I I th February (2 weeks): 17th June; 18th
November (2 weeks).
Condobolin—11.30 am. on Mondays, 15th April; 21st October.
Cooma—10 a.m. on Mondays. 18th March; 16th September, 18th November.
Coonamble—10.30 a.m. on Mondays, 25th March: 27th May; 24th June; 23rd
September 25th November.
Cootamundra-10 a.m. on Mondays, 11th February; 13th May; 14th October.
Cowra-10 am. on Mondays, 25th March; 24th June; 23rd September.
Deniliquin-10.30 am. on Mondays, 11th February; 24th June; 25th November.
Dubbo-10 am. on Mondays, 25th February; 12th August; 2nd December. (All
sittings are of two weeks duration).
East Maitland— 11.30 a.m. on Mondays, 25th February; 1st April: 13th May; 17th
June; 12th August; 2nd September, 14th October, 9th December.
Forbes—10.30 a.m. on Monday. 1st April; Tuesday, 6th August: Monday, 2nd
December.
Glen Innes-2.30 p.m. on Mondays, 4th February; 17th June; 21st October.
Gosford-10 a.m. on Mondays. 1 I th February; 15th April; 3rd June: Tuesday, 6th
August; Mondays, 16th September, 25th November. (All sittings are of two
weeks duration).
Goulburn—l1.30 a.m. on Mondays, 25th February; 29th April: 17th June;
Tuesday. 6th August; Mondays, 23rd September 11th November.
Grafton—10 am. on Mondays, 1st April; 12th August: 11th November.
Griffith-10 am. on Mondays, 4th February; 3rd June; 19th August; 4th
November.
Gundagai—10 am. on Mondays, 18th March; 1st July; 21st October.
Gunnedah—10 a.m. on Mondays, 4th March: 2nd September.
Hay—I 1.30 a.m. on Monday. 29th April.
Inverell-2.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 29th January; Mondays. 1st July; 14th October.
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Kempsey—10 a.m. on Mondays, 29th April (two weeks): 24th June; 21st October
(Iwo weeks).
Leeton-10 am. on Mondays. 18th March: 2nd September.
Lismore—10 a.m. on Mondays. I I th March; 20th May; 9th September; 2nd
December. (All sittings arc of two weeks duration).
Lithgow-11.30 a.m. on Mondays. 25th March: 3rd June; 30th September.
Moree-2 p.m. on Mondays, 11 th March: 26th August: 9th December'.
Moruya—10 a.m. on Mondays. 18th February; 19th August.
Moss Vale-10.30 a.m. on Mondays, 27th May: 28th October.
Mudgee—11.30 a.m. on Mondays. 11 th March; I 3th May; 12th August: 11th
November;
Murwillumbah-2 p.m. on Mondays. 4th March: 3rd June: 2nd September; 4th
November.
Muswellbrook-2 p.m. on Mondays.11th March: 19th August; 11th November.
Narrabri-2 p.m. on Mondays. 29th April: 23rd September.
Narrandera—10 a.m. on Mondays. 15th April: 9th September;11th November.
Newcastle—11 am. on Tuesday. 29th January; Mondays. 11th March: 151h April;
20th May: Tuesday, 6th August, Mondays, 2nd September (two weeks): 16th
September; 28th October. (All sittings with the exception of 2nd September.
are of four weeks duration).
Nowra— 11.30 am. on Mondays, I 1 th March; 27th May: 26th August: 25th
November.
Nyngan-10 a.m. on Wednesday. 22nd May.
Orange—10 a.m. on Mondays. 29th April (two weeks); 9th September (two weeks):
9th December.
Parkes—10.30 a.m. on Mondays, 4th February; 1st July: 18th November.
Queanbeyan—10 a.m. on Mondays. 25th February; 20th May; 1st July: 28th
October.
Singleton—1 2 noon on Mondays. 18th March: 28th October.
Tamworth—10 a.m. on Mondays, 11th February (two weeks); 27th May; 21st
October (two weeks).
Taree—10 a.m. on Mondays, 4th February; 20th May; 12th August: 18th
November.
Wagga Wagga-10 am. on Mondays. 4th March (two weeks): 17th June: 19th
August: 18th November.
Wentworth—10 a.m. on Tuesdays, 16th April; 15th October.
Wollongong-10 a.m. on Tuesday, 29th January, Mondays, 11th March: 29th
.April; Tuesday. I I th June (four weeks); Tuesday. 6th August; Mondays, 9th
September. 21st October; 2nd December (two weeks). (All sittings with the
exception of I I th June. 6th August, and 2nd December are of three weeks
duration.)
Wyalong—10.30 a.m. on Monday, 6th May.
Yass—11 a.m. on Mondays. 6th May; 16th September: 2nd December.
Young—10 a.m. on Mondays, 29th April, 25th November.
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DISTRICT COURT, 1985—CIVIL JURISDICTION
Nom: All sittings are of one weeks duration unless otherwise specified.
Sydney—Sittings of the District Court in its Civil Jurisdiction will commence at
Sydney at 10 am. on Tuesday, 29th January and it will end when the summer
vacation begins.
Albury—10 a.m. on Mondays. I 1th March; 9th September
Armidale—10 a.m. on Monday, 25th February; Tuesday 11th June; Monday, 301h
September.
Bathurst-10 a.m. on Mondays. lath February; 3rd June; Tuesday, 6th August
Mondays, 30th September; 18th November.
Bega—10 a.m. on Mondays, 1st April; 4th November.
Bourke-10 a.m. on Mondays. 11th February; 13th May; 11th November.
Broken Hill-11 am. on Mondays, 4th February (two weeks); 29th (two weeks);
14th October (two weeks); 18th November.
Campbelltown-10a.m. on Mondays, 11th February; 1st April; 6th May 17th
June; 12th August; 14th October, 25th November.
Casino-10 a.m. on Mondays, 4th March; 4th November.
Cessnock—12 noon on Monday, 27th May; Tuesday. 6th August; 8th October.
Cobar-10 am. on Mondays, 20th May; 2nd September.
Coffs Harbour—10 a.m. on Mondays, 15th April; 16th September (two weeks).
Condobolin—1 1.30 am. on Mondays, 15th April; 21st October.
Cooma-10 am. on Mondays, 18th March; 16th September, 18th November.
Coonamble—l0.30 am. on Mondays, 25th March; 27th May; 24th June; 23rd
September, 25th November.
Cootamundra-10 am. on Mondays, 1 1th February; 13th May; 14th October.
Cowra-10 am. on Mondays, 25th March; 24th June; 23rd September.
Deniliquin—10.30 a.m. on Mondays, 11th February; 24th June; 25th November.
Dubbo-10 a.m. on Mondays, 13th May: 4th November.
Forbes—10.30 a.m. on Monday, 1st April; Tuesday. 6th August; Monday. 2nd
December.
Glen Innes-2.30 p.m. on Mondays, 4th February; 17th June; 21st October.
Gosford-10 a.m. on Mondays. 25th February; 29th April:17th June: 19th August;
30th September, 9th December.
Goulburn-11.30 am. on Mondays, 25th February; 29th April; 17th June:
Tuesday, 6th August Mondays, 23rd September, 11th November.
Grafton—10 a.m. on Mondays, 1st April; 12th August; I I th November.
Griffith-10 am. on Mondays, 4th February; 3rd June; 19th August; 4th
November.
Gundagai—10 am. on Mondays, 18th March; 1st July; 21st October.
Gunnedah—10 am. on Mondays, 4th March; 2nd September.
Hay-11.30 am. on Monday, 29th April.
lnverell-2.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 29th January; Mondays, 1st July; 14th October.
Kempsey—10 am. on Tuesday, 29th January; Monday. 2nd September.
Lecton-10 a.m. on Mondays, 18th March; 2nd September.
Lismore-10 am. on Mondays, 18th February; 13th May; 21st October.
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Lithgow—1 1.30 a.m. on Mondays, 25th March; 3rd June; 30th September.
Liverpool—10 am. on Tuesday, 29th January; Mondays. 4th March: 1st April; 6th
May: 3rd June; 6th August; 2nd September: Tuesday, 8th October, Mondays,
4th November; 2nd December.
Maitland-11.30 a.m. on Tuesday. 29th January: Mondays, 3rd June: 26th August,
4th November.
Moree-2 p.m. on Mondays, I Ith March; 26th August; 9th December.
Moruya—10 a.m. on Mondays, 18th February; 19th August.
Moss Vale—10.30 a.m. on Mondays, 27th May: 28th October.
Mudgee-11.30 am. on Mondays. I Ith March; 13th May: 121.11 August; I 1th
November.
Murwillumbah-2 p.m. on Mondays, 4th March; 3rd June: 2nd September; 4th
November.
Muswellbrook-2 p.m. on Mondays. 1 1th March; 19th August; 11th November.
Narrabri-2_ p.m. on Mondays. 29th April; 23rd September.
Narrandera-10 am. on Mondays, 15th April; 9th September; I Rh November.
Newcastle-11am. on Mondays, 25th February; 25th March; 6th May; 17th June;
Tuesday, 6th August; Monday, 2nd September. 14th October; 25th November.
(All sittings of two weeks duration).
Nowra—1 1.30 am. on Mondays, 11th March: 27th May: 26th August; 25th
November.
Nyngan-10 am. on Wednesday, 22nd May.
Orange—10 a.m. on Mondays, 15th April: 2nd September.
Parkes-10 30 am. on Mondays, 4th February: 1st July; I 8th November.
Parramatta—Sittings of the District Court in its Civil Jurisdiction will commence
at Parramatta at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, 29th January. and will end when the
summer vacation begins.
Penrith—10 a.m. on Mondays. 25th February; 25th March; 29th April; 27th May;
24th June; 26th August: 30th September; 28th October: 25th November; 9th
December.
Port Macquarie-2.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 29th January; 10 a.m. Monday. 9th
September.
Queanbeyan-10 am. on Mondays, 25th February; 20th May; 1st July; 28th
October.
Singleton-12 noon on Mondays, 18th March: 28th October.
Tamworth—10 a.m. on Monday, 18th March; Tuesday, 1 1th June; Monday, 9th
September.
Taree-10 a.m. on Mondays, 4th March; 24th June; 2nd December.
Wagga Wagga—10 am. on Mondays, 1st April; 28th October.
Wentworth-10 am. on Tuesdays, 16th April; 15th October.
Wollongong—10 a.m. on Mondays, 18th February; 1st April (four weeks); 20111
May; 19th August; 30th September; 11th November. (All sittings with the
exception of 1st April, of three weeks duration).
Wyalong-10.30 ant. on Monday. 6th May.
Yass-11 a.m. on Mondays, 6th May; 16th September; 2nd December.
Young—10 a.m. on Mondays, 29th April. 25th November.
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