| Description |
xvi, 268 pages, 24 pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
The Policeman: His Role In The Community -- The Origin And Growth Of The Australian Police Forces: New South Wales, Tasmania, Queens¬land, Western Australia -- The Origin And Growth Of The Australian Police Forces: Victoria, South Australia, The Northern Territory, The Australian Capital Territory -- The Pattern Of Police Organization At The Call Of Duty -- Men Of Valour --Criminal Investigation -- Mobility And Communications: Wireless Patrol Branch, 'D.24', Transport Branch -- Other Special Branches: Water Police, Wharf Patrol, Mounted Branch, Policewomen's Branch -- Traffic Control - Juvenile Delinquency: What Are The Police Doing About It? -- Call The Police! -- Policemen Off Duty -- Public Relations -- Appendix I The Victoria Police Force: Organization -- Appendix II The New South Wales Police Force: Organization -- Appendix III A Table Showing Relevant State Statistics And Pattern Of District Organization - Index |
| Summary |
Brief references on relations between natives & settlers (WA); work of Frederick Walker & Native Police Corps (Qld), Cullin-la-ringo massacre; formation of Native Police Corps under De Villiers & later, H.P. Dana |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes index |
| Notes |
Also issued online |
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Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection |
| Subject |
Police administration -- Australia.
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Police -- Australia.
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Police -- Australia -- History.
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| Author |
O'Brien, G. M.
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| LC no. |
61003568 |
| ISBN |
0195501942 |
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9780195501940 |
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