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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NIGHTMARE OF GROG, DESPERATION
08.07.1995
ABORIGINAL health is the worst of any indigenous population in the Western world. Chief reporter TONY KOCH visited some of Queensland's Aboriginal communities to see the problem first hand. WE had been in Kowanyama four hours. Visually,itis a... 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 -
EXPERT SAYS POLICE 'HARASSED US'
16.02.1993
LEADING Aboriginal health worker Gracie Smallwood has complained about police harassment at the Hilton Hotel in Brisbane. Yesterday she accused two police of pushing their way into a room where she and three other women were sleeping on Sunday morning _... read more -
ACTIVIST GETS STATE HEALTH JOB
18.08.1990
ABORIGINAL activist and health worker Ms Gracelyn Smallwood has been appointed as an adviser to the State Government on Aboriginal health issues. The appointment has won overwhelming support from Aboriginal community leaders. Ms Smallwood, known for... read more -
DALY HEADS REVIEW BODY
11.10.1989
Daly heads review body FORMER Drought Secretariat head Mr Dan Daly has been appointed to a technical committee reviewing drought strategy within the Primary Industries Department. Mr Daly was moved from his position by the former Minister, Mr Harper,... read more -
SHABBY TREATMENT FOR HONEST MAN
30.09.1989
By: KAVANAGH L Shabby treatment for an honest man LET'S get this straight _ $30 million of our money has been wasted on drought relief in Queensland and the only one to be punished is the honest public servant who privately warned his staff... read more -
FIRST BLOW FOR ACCOUNTABILITY
29.09.1989
By: CHARLTON P First blow for accountability U NDER normal political circumstances, the Land Management Minister, Mr Harper, could reasonably expect to find himself out of Cabinet. The parliamentary public accounts committee has found that $30... read more
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