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The Real Bush Lawyer
CUTTING THROUGH THE LEGAL JARGON FOR RURAL QUEENSLAND


POLICE DRUG DIVERSION PROGRAM IN MINOR DRUG OFFENCES
Have you heard about the police drug diversion program? In Queensland, there is a legislated program to give eligible persons the...
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CAR THEFT IN QUEENSLAND | WHAT THE LAW SAYS
Theft, stealing or unlawful use or possession of a motor vehicle are criminal offences in Queensland. ‘Car theft,’ ‘stolen cars’ and...
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UNDERSTANDING DOUBLE JEOPARDY IN QUEENSLAND
Double Jeopardy has been long regarded as a fundamental legal principle of Criminal Law. Double Jeopardy is a law or rule that prevents a...
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ABUSE IN THE DIGITAL WORLD | 'REVENGE PORN'
Scorned lovers are turning criminal with the rash decision to distribute private images of ex-partners without consent. This act has been...
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DIRECTOR IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS
As the year 2022 begins, so does the introduction of the DIN (Director Identification Number) regime in Australia. What is the Director...
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ARE YOU PREPARED? TOWNSVILLE CRACKDOWN ON DRINK DRIVER'S
On 10 September 2021, the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995 (“Act”), which governs the penalties imposed for drink...
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COMPENSATION REVIEW UNDER CCA
The Mineral and Energy Resources (Common Provisions) Act 2014 (Qld) provides an avenue for landholders who have entered into conduct and...
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FIGHTING SPEEDING TICKETS IN BRISBANE
Can you fight your speeding ticket? Speeding can incur fees and demerit points of varying amounts. This is a fact all licence holders...
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THE LEGAL RAMIFICATIONS OF CYBERBULLYING
What can you do if your child is a victim of cyberbullying in Queensland? Online bullying and cyber threats have grown in severity in...
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