Posted in Western Australia on Nov 15th, 2009
SPEED-CAMERA operations look set to be privatised in WA, prompting fears that profiteering might overtake road-safety priorities.
Police Minister Rob Johnson revealed yesterday that his staff had been involved in “introductory meetings” with British firm Serco, which wanted to run WA’s multimillion-dollar speed-camera operations.
Mr Johnson admitted that privatising speed and red-light operations was on the Barnett [...]
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Posted in ACT, Automotive news, New South Wales, New Zealand, Northern Territory, Queensland, Radar Detectors, South Australia, Speed Cameras, Speeding Fines, Tasmania, UK, USA, Victoria, Western Australia on Nov 6th, 2009
Alan Jones talks to Lord Monckton, British climate change sceptic, who says the Copenhagen treaty is about creating a dictatorship world government
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Posted in Western Australia on Sep 22nd, 2009
More speed and red light cameras are likely to be found on Western Australian roads in a money-making plan by the State Government, according to Labor spokeswoman Margaret Quirk.
Ms Quirk said Road Safety Minister Rob Johnson gave a clear indication in Parliament that the only way the State Government could maintain Labor’s $15 million Road [...]
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Posted in Western Australia on Sep 6th, 2009
Dear Aussie speeding fines folks,
I wanted to share the Wikipedia definition of the MD5 algorithm just for your reference
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Md5 how secure is a code that is so easily cracked? It’s a joke!
On another topic, I had previously written to you to say I’d received a reply from the W.A. police in response to letter #1 [...]
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Posted in Western Australia on Jun 4th, 2009
The Road Safety Council has condemned police in Western Australia for refusing to issue traffic fines because of a pay dispute.
Police are pushing for a 15 per cent pay rise over three years, but have been offered 9.5 per cent.
The Union has directed its members not to issue traffic fines and to only issue summonses [...]
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