Gavel News

City Mayors Go In To Bat For Good Cause In Pitched Battle

Saturday February 19, 2000
THEY know how to go with the gavel but do they know how to wield the willow? Cessnock and Maitland ratepayers will soon find out when their mayors take to the crease tomorrow for a charity cricket match at Carmichael Park, Bellbird. Maitland's Peter Blackmore and Cessnock's John Clarence wil

Long Arm Of The Law Badly Overextended

Saturday February 12, 2000
East Timor's 10 newly appointed judges have every right to be dismayed about their working conditions they don't even have a gavel between them. There is no properly equipped court building, let alone law books, typewriters or computers, to help hear cases against the 42 people languishing in th

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