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Here is a selection of my publications. Click on the title to view the whole text, or chose a category on the left.
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SOMETHING THAT MONEY CAN'T FIX
27.07.1996
A BORIGINAL firebrand Murrandoo Yanner, spokesman for Gulf country ind igenous people and nemesis of Century Zinc Ltd, appreciates the local history and legends of the north. And that's why he says he would ""rather be remembered as a Joe Flick than... read more -
YANNER AGREES TO TALKS ON CENTURY
26.07.1996
ABORIGINAL leader Murrandoo Yanner has backed down on his refusal to participate in fresh negotiations over the billion -dollar Century Zinc mine in north-west Queensland. Mr Yanner, the Carpentaria Land Council co-ordinator, yesterday agreed to take... read more -
BLACK ON ILLEGAL 'KILL CROC' COUNTS
13.09.1995
By TONY KOCH. AN Aborigine who speared two small crocodiles in a remote coastal area 500km north of Mt Isa has been charged with taking fauna without a licence. Murrandoo Yanner will face the District Court in Mt Isa later this month on two charges... read more -
THE LOST CHILDREN
02.09.1995
By: KOCH A Source: QNP The forced separation of Aboriginal children from their parents is one of the saddest chapters in Australia's history. A Human Rights Commission inquiry now under way will reveal more of the heartbreak caused by the... read more -
BROKE NOT BOWED BY JUSTICE BATTLE
10.06.1995
By TONY KOCH. STATE MP Peter Pyke has had to sell his Corinda home to pay $100,000 in legal bills for defending himself against assault charges and protecting his wife and step- daughter. Mr Pyke is involved in continuing custody litigation in the... read more -
DROUGHT-AID CHARGES MOOTED
31.03.1989
By: MORLEY P Drought-aid charges mooted By political reporter PETER MORLEY THE Solicitor-General's Office is investigating primary producers to see whether they should be prosecuted for alleged abuses of drought-aid programs. The Public... read more -
DROUGHT OFFICER MOVED AFTER MEMO
31.03.1989
By: MORLEY P Source: QNP Drought officer moved after aid-abuse memo By PETER MORLEY MR J.J. ""Dan'' Daly, the man who wrote a Government memorandum about drought-aid abuses, had been transferred out of his job, the Primary Industry... read more