Law Almanac 1986

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New South Wales
Law Almanac
FOR
1986
Issued under the Authority of the
HON. I W. SHEAHAN, BA., 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, 1985. A supplementary list of practitioners admitted
on 1st November, 20th December, and 23rd December, 1985
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 Commission).
Judges of the Industrial Commission of New South Wales.
Chairman, Judges of the Crown Employees Appeal Board.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Court Sittings 6
Dates of Barristers and Solicitors Examinations and Admissions ,, 15
Law Almanac ,, •• 16
Calendars for 1985, 1986, 1987 ,. . , •. 28
Regnal Table .. •. 34
Offtcial Directory ., •• 35
Banisters— Seniority List .. •. 71
" Alphabetical List .. 97
" Non-practising List .. 123
Solicitors— Sydney City List .. . . . . 128
Sydney City Firms .. . . . . •. 201
Sydney Suburban List .. . . •. 222
Sydney Suburban Firms . . •. 261
Sydney Suburbs List .. . . •. 270
Country List .. •. 314
Country Firms List .. •. 343
Country Towns List •. 349
A.C.T. List .. .. 388
Index . . •. 407
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SUPREME COURT OF NS.W.
APPOINTMENT OF SITTINGS FOR 1986
. Sittings of the Central Criminal Court shall begin on Monday 3rd February,
986 and end when the fixed vacation begins.
Other sittings of the Court shall be held at the places and begin at 10.00 a.m. on
dates mentioned below:
Sydney .. .. Monday, 3rd February.
Albury .. Monday, 3rd March.
Armidale .. Monday, 10th November.
Bathurst .. .. Monday, 13th October.
Broken Hill .. .. Monday, 1Ith August.
Coifs Harbour .. Monday, 19th May.
Dubbo .. Monday, 2nd June
Goulburn .. Monday, 10th February.
Grafton .. Monday, 1st September.
Griffith .. Monday, 22nd September.
Lismore .. Monday, 23rd June.
Narrabri .. Monday, I 1th August.
Newcastle .. .. Monday, 10th February (Civil).
Monday, 10th March (Criminal).
Monday, 7th April (Civil).
Monday 28th April (Criminal)
Monday, 26th May (Civil).
Monday 23rd June (Civil).
Monday, 14th July (Criminal).
Tuesday 5th August (Civil).
Monday, 8th September (Civil).
Monday' 13th October (Criminal).
Monday, 10th November (Civil).
Orange .. .. Monday, 3rd Mareh.
Tamworth .. Monday, 28th April.
Wagga Wagga .. Monday, 14th July.
Wollongong .. Monday, 17th February (Civil).
Monday, 7th April (Crtminal).
Monday, 28th April (Civil).
Monday, 2nd June (Civil).
Monday, 7th July (Criminal).
Monday, 25th August (Civil).
Monday, 27th October (Criminal).
Monday, 17th November (Civil).
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3. The following proceedings will, unless Court otherwise orders be heard during
the week in aceordance with the table below.
Court of Appeal Motions generally . . • . . . Monday.
Common Law Applications by Summons or Friday.
Division Motion. (Judge).
Applications for declarations or Friday.
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
rcceiver, or relating to the 3.45 p.m.
liberty of the subject — where
no person has been served.
Before Duty Judge.
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 am.
Protective Division All proceedings .. Wednesday.
Administrative Law All proceedings .. .. Tuesday.
Division.
GAOL DELIVERIES
Monday 10 Mareh, 1986.
Monday 9 June, 1986.
Monday 8 September, 1986.
Monday I December, 1986.
VACATION
The fixed vacation begins on 22nd December, 1986 and the first day of term in
1987 will be 2nd February. 1987.
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DISTRICT COURT SITTINGS 1986
Summer Vacation in 1985-86 will finish on the 27th January, 1986.
;hors Vacation will commence on the 28th June, 1986, and finish on the 27th July,
1986.
;primer Vacation for 1986-87 will commence on 20th December, 1986.
DISTRICT COURT. 1986—CRIMINAL AND SPECIAL JURISDICTION
Nom All sittings are of one week duration unless otherwise specified.
Sydney—Sittings of the District Court in its Criminal and Special Jurisdiction will
commence at 10 a.m. on Tuesday. 28th January and it will end when the
summer vacation begins.
;ydney Western District—Sittings of the District Court in its Criminal and Special
Jurisdiction will eommence at 10 a.m. on Tuesday. 28th January and it will
end when the summer vacation begins.
AIbury-10 a,m. on Mondays. 10th February (two weeks); 2nd June; I1th August
and 15th December.
Armidale-10 a,m. on Monday. 3rd March; 19th May and 15th September.
Lathurst-10 a.m. on Mondays, 3rd March; 26th May; 28th July and 10th
November.
Aega-10 a,m. on Mondays, 7th April; 13th October.
Bourke-10 a,m. on Mondays, 3rd March;11th August; 24th November.
woken Hill-11 a,m. on Mondays, 3rd February; 28th April and 13th October (All
sittings are of 2 weeks duration).
Cessnock —12 noon on Monday, 5th May; Tuesday 7th Oetober.
Cobar-10 a.m. on Mondays. 21st April; 27th October,
_offs Harbour—10 am. on Mondays, 17th February (2 weeks); 16th June; 27th
October (2 weeks).
Condobolin— 11,30 a.m. on Mondays, 7th April; 13th October.
Cooma-10 am. on Mondays. 14th April; 25th August, and 8th December.
Coonamble-10.30 am. on Mondays. 17th March; 5th May; 23rd June; 22nd
September, 3rd November.
Cootamundra-10 a.m. on Tuesday. 28th January. Mondays 26th May and 29th
September.
Cowra—I 0 am. on Mondays, 14th April; 28th July; 22nd September.
Deniliquin-10.30 a.m. on Mondays, 3rd March; 25th August; 8th December.
Dubbo--10 a,m. on Mondays, lath March; 18th August and 8th December. (All
sittings are of two weeks duration).
Maitland-11.30 am. on Mondays, 10th February; 7th April; 12th May; 23rd
June: 18th August; 15th September. 3rd November; 15th December.
Orbes--10,30 &m. on Monday. 24th March; Tuesday, 5th August; Monday, 17th
November.
GIen Innes-2.30 p.m, on Monday. 10th February; Tuesday 10th June. and
Monday 29th September.
Gosford-10 a.m. on Tuesday, 28th January; Monday 17th March; Tuesday 10th
June; Mondays, 28th July; 22nd September, 24th November.
Goulburn-1 I.30 am. on Mondays, 3rd March; 2Ist April; 2nd June; Tuesday, 5th
August; Mondays, 29th September; 10th November.
Grafton-10 am. on Mondays, 2Ist April; 28th July; 10th November.
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Griffith-10 a.m. on Mondays. 3rd February: 16th June: Ist Scptember; 3rd
November.
Gundagai-10 a.m. on Mondays, 17th March: 18th Aogust: 20th October.
Gunnedah-10 a.m. on Mondays. 28th April: 8th September.
Hay—I 1.30 a.m. on Monday. 5th May.
lnverell-11.30 a.m. on Mondays. 3rd February: 23rd June and 22nd September.
Kempsey-10 a.m. on Mondays. 28th April (two weeks); 11th August; 13th
October (two weeks).
Leeton-10 a.m. on Mondays. 7th April: 15th September.
Lismore-10 a.m. on Mondays. 7th April, 26th May: 13th September and 1st
December. (All sittings are of two weeks duration).
Lithgow-11.30 a.m. on Mondays, 10th March; 20th October.
Moree-2 p.m. on Mondays, 17th March: 18th August; 17th November.
Moruya-10 a.m. on Mondays. 17th February; 18th August.
Moss Vale-10.30 a.m. on Mondays. 26th May: 27th October.
Mudgec-11.30 a.m. on Tuesday, 28th January: Mondays I 2th May; 1st September
and 8th December.
Murwillumbah-2 p.m. on Mondays. 10th March: 12th May; 25th August and
24th November.
Muswellbrook-2 p.m. on Mondays, 10th March; 25th August: 10th November.
Narrabri-2 p.m. on Mondays. 14th April; 29rd September.
Narrandera-10 a.m. on Mondays, 21st April: 27th October.
Newcastle—I I a.m. on Tuesday. 28th January: Mondays. 10th March: 14th April
(five weeks); 28th July; 25th August (five weeks): 28th September, 10th
November and 8th December (two weeks). (All sittings with the exception of
14th April: 25th August and 8th December are of four weeks duration).
Nowra-11.30 a.m. on Mondays, 24th February; 26th May; 11th August; 24th
November.
Nyngan-10 a.m. on Monday 2nd June.
Orange-10 a.m. on Mondays. 17th February (two weeks); 8th September (two
weeks): Jst December.
Parks-10.30 am. on Mondays, 10th February; 19th May: 20th October.
Queanbeyan-10 a.m. on Mondays, 10th February; 19th May: 1st September: 1st
Deccmber.
Singleton-12 noon on Mondays. 14th April; 27th October.
Tamworth-10 a.m. on Mondays. 171h February (two weeks): 19th May; 13th
October (two weeks).
Taree-10 a.m. on Mondays. 3rd March: 2nd June: 1st September and 8th
Dccember.
Wagga Wagga—10 a.m. on Mondays. 10th March (two weeks); 23rd June: 25th
August: 17th November.
Wentworth-10 am. on Tuesdays, 11th March; 14th October.
Wollongong-10 a.m. on Tuesday. 28th January, Mondays. 10th March; 28th
April; Tuesday. 10th June; Mondays. 28th July; 8th September; 20th October;
1st December (4ll sittings are of three weeks duration.)
Wyalong-10.30 am. on Monday. 19th May.
Yass—1 I a.m. on Monday, 23rd June: Tuesday Ist October, Monday 1st
December.
Young—10 am. on Mondays. 28th April, 10th November.
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DISTRICT COURT, 1986—CIVIL JURISDICTION
Vote: All sittings are of one weeks duration unless otherwise specified.
Sydney—Sittings of the District Court in its Civil Jurisdiction will commence at
10 a.m. on Tuesday, 28th January and it will end when the summer vacation
begins.
',.Albury-10 a,m. on Mondays, 24th March and 8th September.
'.rmidale-10 a.m. on Mondays, 3rd March; 19th May and 15th September.
a.m. on Mondays, 3rd March; 26th May; 28th July; 22nd September
and 10th November.
L...ga-10 a.m. on Mondays, 7th April and 13th October.
Bourke-10 a.m. on Mondays, 3rd March; 11th August and 24th November.
oken Hill-11 a.m. on Mondays. 3rd February (two weeks); 28th April (two
weeks): 13th October (two weeks) and 17th November.
:ampbelltown-10 a.m. on Mondays, 10th February; 17th March; 12th May; 16th
June; 1 1th August; 13th October and 24th November.
—asino—10 a.m. on Mondays. 17th March and 3rd November.
:essnock-12. noon on Monday, 5th May; Tuesdays 5th August and 7th October.
Cobar—1 0 a.m. on Mondays, 2Ist April and 27th Ocobter.
:offs Harbour—10 a.m. on Mondays, 14th April and 15th September (two weeks).
Condoblin-11 30 a.m. on Mondays, 7th April and 13th October.
Cooma—10 a.m. on Mondays, 14th April; 25th August and 8th December.
Coonamble-10 30 a.m. on Mondays, 17th March; 5th May; 23rd June; 22nd
September and 3rd November.
Cootamundra—10 a.m. on Tuesday 28th January; Mondays, 26th May and 29th
September.
Cowra-10 a.m. on Mondays, 14th April; 28th July and 22nd September.
Deniliquin—10 30 a.m. on Mondays, 3rd March; 25th August and 8th December.
Dubbo—10a.m. on Mondays, 12th May and 3rd November.
orbes-10 30 a.m. on Monday, 24th March: Tuesday, 5th August; Monday, 17th
November.
Glenn Innes-11 a.m. on Monday, 10th February; Tuesday, 10th June; Monday,
29th September.
Gosford-10 a.m. on Mondays, 10th February; 2nd April; 23rd June; 11th August:
7th October and 8th December.
Goulburn-11 30 a.m. on Mondays, 3rd March; 2Ist April; 2nd June; Tuesday, 5th
August; Mondays. 29th September and 10th November.
Grafton-10 a.m. on Mondays, 2Ist April; 28th July and 10th November.
Griffith—10 a.m. on Mondays, 3rd February: 16th June: Ist September and 3rd
November.
Gundagai-10 a.m. on Mondays, 17th March; 18th August and 20th October.
Gunnedah-10 a.m. on Mondays, 28th April and 8th September.
Hay-11 30 a.m. on Monday, 5th May.
Inverell-11 30 a.m. on Mondays, 3rd February; 23rd June and 22nd September.
Kempsey-10 a.m. on Tuesday 28th January; Monday, 1st September.
'ton-10 a.m. on Mondays, 7th April and 15th September.
ismore-10 a.m. on Mondays. 17th February; 12th May and 20th October.
ithgow—11 30 a.m. on Mondays, 10th March and 20th October.
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Liverpool-10 a.m. on Tuesday 28th January: Mondays, 3rd March; 2nd April: 5th
May; 2nd June; 28th July; 1st September: Tuesday, 7th October; Mondays, 3rd
November and Jst Deeember.
Maitland-11 30 am. on Monday, 3rd February; Tuesday, 10th June; Mondays,
11th August and 24th Novcmber.
Mores-2 00 pm. on Mondays. 17th March; 18th August and 17th November.
Moruya-10 a.m. on Mondays, 17th February and I 8th August.
Moss Vale—10 30 a.m. on Mondays, 26th May and 27th October.
Mudgee-11 30 am. on Tuesday 28th January; Mondays, 12th May; Ist
September and 8th December.
Murwillumbah-2 00 p.m. on Mondays. 10th March: 12th May; 25th August and
24th November.
Muswellbrook-2 00 p.m. on Mondays. 10th March; 25th August and 10th
November.
Narrabri-2 00 p.m. on Mondays, 14th April and 29th September.
Narrandera-10 a.m. on Mondays, 21st April and 27th October.
Newcastle—1 I a.m. on Mondays, 24th February: 7th Aprit; 5th May; 16th June:
25th August: 22nd September: 27th Oetober and 8th December. (All sittings
of two weeks duration).
Nowra— I I 30 a.m. on Mondays, 24th February; 26th May: I I th August and 24th
November.
Nyngan—10 a.m. on Monday. 2nd June.
Orange-10 a.m. on Mondays, 10th February and 1st September.
Parkes—10 30 a.m. on Mondays, 10th February; 19th May and 20th October.
Parramatta—Sittings of the District Court in its Civil Jurisdiction will commence
at Parramatta at 10 a.m. on Tuesday 28th January, and will end when the
summer vacation begins.
Penrith-10 a.m. on Mondays, 24th February; 24th March; 28th April; 26th May;
23rd June: 25th August; 29th September; 27th October: 24th November and
15th December.
Port Macquarie—10 a.m. on Tuesday, 28th January and Monday, 22nd September.
Queanbeyan-10 a.m. on Mondays. 10th February: 19th May; Ist September and
1st December.
Singleton-12. noon on Mondays. 14th April and 27th October.
Tamworth—10 a.m. on Mondays, 24th March, 16th June and 8th September.
Taree—10 a.m. on Mondays. 24th February; 23rd June and 15th December.
Wagga Wagga-10 a.rn. on Mondays, 7th April and 27th October.
Wentworth-10 a.m. on Tuesdays, I I th March and 14th October.
Wollongong-10 a.m. on Mondays, 17th February (thrce weeks); 7th April (two
weeks): 26th May (two weeks); 18th August (two weeks) Tuesday, 7th October
(two weeks) and Monday, 10th November (three weeks).
Wyalong—10 30 a.m. on Monday, 19th May.
Yass-11 a.m. on Monday, 23rd June: Tuesday. 7th October and Monday. 1st
Deeember.
Young-10 a.m. on Mondays, 28th April and 10th November.
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