John Rau

Type: Person

Name: John Rau

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

SA foreign ownership call

MALCOLM SUTTONTOP PRIORITY: Hobby farmer Christine Diotti, Keyneton, says a national register for foreign ownership of land should be a priority. "Nobody's got their head around foreign ownership," she said.SUPPORTERS of a bill that would establish a ... [Published Stock Journal Australia - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Robert Brokenshire, State Labor Party, John Rau, Drought-Tolerant

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Second-hand car racket broken

racket broken Intelligence officers from Consumer and Business Services (CBS) have uncovered an illegal second-hand car syndicate operating in Adelaide while investigating illegal practices in used vehicle sales.Minister for Business Services and Consumers, ... [Published PSNews - 17 hours ago]

Entities: John Rau, Vehicle Sales, Illegal, Consortium

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

New laws to limit suspended terms

New laws are to be introduced into Parliament next month which will limit a courts power to hand out suspended sentences to violent offenders and those involved with organised crime.Aimed at violent offenders The proposed laws would apply to any person ... [Published PSNews - 17 hours ago]

Entities: John Rau, Organized Crime, Suspended Sentence, Assault With Intent, Sexual Offence

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 2 reports

Price certainty for home buyers

New real estate laws have been passed by State Parliament to help ensure fairer property auctions for South Australian homebuyers.Minister for Business Services and Consumers, John Rau said the new laws would provide greater certainty to homebuyers who ... [Published PSNews - 17 hours ago]

Entities: John Rau, Real Estate, Property

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Judiciary's aging computers in 'high risk of failure'

CUTTING services may be the only way to finance an urgently-needed upgrade of the justice system's archaic computer network, the state's top judge has warned. In a speech this evening, Supreme Court Chief Justice Chris Kourakis said the courts' quarter-century ... [Published Adelaide Now - May 22 2013]

Entities: courts, Business Plan, STEPHEN WADE, John Rau, Attorney General

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Amnesty: Rocket launcher surrendered to police

The amnesty, which ended last night, netted 2783 firearms, including 168 handguns and the rocket launcher.Police Commissioner Gary Burns said police were pleased with the success of the amnesty, which was the most successful ever run in South Australia. ... [Published Brisbane Courier-Mail - May 22 2013]

Entities: Gary Burns, Police, Jennifer Rankine, John Rau

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Cracks emerge over egg branding

A VICTORIAN firm selling eggs under the name Barossa Ridge Farms is being investigated by the state consumer watchdog for potentially breaching labelling laws. The eggs are being sold in the Barossa Valley but consumers are concerned they may not originate ... [Published Adelaide Now - May 22 2013]

Entities: misleading, Egg Marketing Board, John Rau, Misleading Advertising

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Access to Justice for People with Disability

Community views are being sought in South Australia on a proposed plan for improving access to the state's justice system for people with disability who are victims or offenders.SA Attorney General John Rau has launched a discussion paper on a new Disability ... [Published Pro Bono Australia - May 22 2013]

Entities: Disability, Justice System, John Rau

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Slow progress to tackle legal barriers facing disabled

Use of hearsay evidence and taped interviews are among measures designed to make it easier for people with disabilities to give evidence in South Australian courts.For years, disabled people have complained of discrimination they face because of court ... [Published ABC Online - May 21 2013]

Entities: John Rau, Disability, Abuse, courts, Admissible

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Consumer watchdog to prosecute second-hand car dealing syndicate

South Australia’s office of Consumer and Business Services has uncovered and plans to prosecute an “illegal second-hand car syndicate” operating in Adelaide.SA Business Services and Consumers Minister, John Rau says CBS investigations found an unlicensed ... [Published In-Business - May 21 2013]

Entities: Consortium, John Rau, Paul White

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Repeat violent offenders given tougher tests for suspended sentences

The South Australian Government will introduce new laws into Parliament to attempt to make it more difficult for repeat violent offenders to receive suspended sentences.SA Attorney General John Rau told 891 Breakfast judges would still have the final ... [Published ABC Online - May 20 2013]

Entities: John Rau, courts, judges, STEPHEN WADE

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Editorial: When judges let us down

HOW often do you hear our judges deliver stern lectures against criminal conduct only to hand down suspended sentences that effectively let wrong-doers walk free, to the anger of victims and the frustration of our hard-working police? Barely a month goes ... [Published Adelaide Now - May 18 2013]

Entities: judges, John Rau, courts

Quotes

"i think they would acknowledge that the way things look now there will need to be, for example, new training programs offered to people interviewing people with disabilities, so that they make sure that those people are feeling comfortable and that they're given an opportunity to be heard in a way that is useful to the court system. that is a matter of training" Mr Rau said

Slow progress to tackle legal barriers facing disabled [Published ABC Online - May 21 2013]

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SA foreign ownership call [Published Stock Journal Australia - 4 hours ago]
Price certainty for home buyers [Published PSNews - 17 hours ago]
New laws to limit suspended terms [Published PSNews - 17 hours ago]
Second-hand car racket broken [Published PSNews - 17 hours ago]
Reserve price to be revealed to bidders [Published Real Estate Business - 23 hours ago]
Amnesty: Rocket launcher surrendered to police [Published Brisbane Courier-Mail - May 22 2013]
Cracks emerge over egg branding [Published Adelaide Now - May 22 2013]
Judiciary's aging computers in 'high risk of fa... [Published Adelaide Now - May 22 2013]
Access to Justice for People with Disability [Published Pro Bono Australia - May 22 2013]
Slow progress to tackle legal barriers facing d... [Published ABC Online - May 21 2013]
Consumer watchdog to prosecute second-hand car ... [Published In-Business - May 21 2013]
Moves to give disabled victims a voice [Published Adelaide Now - May 21 2013]
Closing driving law loop-hole [Published Murray Valley Standard - May 20 2013]
Historic reform to SA's criminal appeals laws [Published World News Australia - May 20 2013]
Repeat violent offenders given tougher tests fo... [Published ABC Online - May 20 2013]
Editorial: When judges let us down [Published Adelaide Now - May 18 2013]
Courts forced to muscle up on sentences [Published Adelaide Now - May 18 2013]
Protests as council sells park to developers [Published Green Left Weekly - May 18 2013]
Attorney-General issues scam warning on bogus ‘... [Published In-Business - May 17 2013]
Jail for uploading degrading images [Published PSNews - May 16 2013]
Citizen jury to help create vibrant city [Published PSNews - May 16 2013]
Council bid to stop apartments blocking hills [Published Adelaide Now - May 16 2013]
Bill to tackle online predators [Published ABC Online - May 15 2013]
Right way, wrong track [Published Murray Valley Standard - May 15 2013]
Historic reform to SA's criminal appeals laws [Published Special Broadcasting Service - May 15 2013]
Driving laws for private property [Published Daily Telegraph Australia - May 14 2013]
More fine dodgers not living in SA [Published Adelaide Now - May 14 2013]
Highbury dump housing plan [Published Adelaide Now - May 14 2013]
Licensing laws 'hamper' vibrant Adelaide push [Published ABC Online - May 13 2013]
SANFL clubs in pokies brawl [Published Adelaide Now - May 11 2013]