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In 1874, the Northern Supreme Court at Bowen was opened, the first to be built outside of Brisbane. In 1879, the Brisbane Supreme Court on George Street was opened. In 1886, the Justices Act 1886 was drafted and presented to parliament. In 1899, the Northern Supreme Court was moved from Bowen to Townsville.
The title justice of the peace derives from 1361, [3] in the reign of Edward III. The "peace" to be guarded is the sovereign's, the maintenance of which is the duty of the Crown under the royal prerogative. Justices of the peace still use the power conferred or re-conferred on them since 1361 to bind over unruly persons "to be of good behaviour ...
Brisbane: 28 February 2005 () 19 years, 349 days: Justice Julie M. Dick SC: Brisbane: 14 December 2000 () 24 years, 59 days: Judge William G. Everson: Brisbane: 2 April 2008 () 16 years, 315 days: Judge Tracy Fantin QC: Brisbane: 16 October 2017 () 7 years, 118 days: Judge Brad Farr SC: Brisbane
Margaret Sturge Thorp (12 June 1892 – 5 May 1978), [1] also known as "The Peace Angel", was a peace activist and labour activist active in Australia in the 20th century. A Quaker, her religious beliefs guided her to a life of advocating for a variety of pacifist and feminist causes.
Bail Justice – Victoria: BJ Justice of the Peace: JP Justice of the Peace(Magistrates Court) JP(Mag.Crt) [4] Justice of the Peace(Qualified) JP(Qual) [4] Justice of the Peace(Commissioner of Declarations) JP(C.dec) [4] Commissioner of Declarations: C.Dec [4] Special Justice (South Australia) SJ Civil Marriage Celebrant: CMC
This festival is supported by the Queensland Government and the Brisbane City Council. FICQ Presidents include Dr Preethi Suraj (2024 - current), Anoop Nannuru (2022- 2023), Shyam Das (2020 - 2022), Dr Ram Mohan (2018 - 2019) and Palani O. Thevar, Social Worker, Lecturer - AIPC, Justice of the Peace|J.P.]] (2016 - 2017).
There have been 57 justices of the High Court; fifty have been men and seven women. The first female justice was Mary Gaudron who was a justice from 1987 to 2003. Susan Crennan was a justice from 2005 to 2015, and Virginia Bell from 2009 to 2021. Susan Kiefel was the first woman to be appointed Chief Justice of Australia. She was appointed in ...
Also: Australia: People: By occupation: Jurists: Justices of the peace Pages in category "Australian justices of the peace" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total.