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  New South Wales - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is Australia's most populous state, located in the south-east of the country, north of Victoria and south of Queensland.
New South Wales is known the world over for the picturesque harbour of its capital, Sydney, Australia's oldest and largest city and a centre of international finance.
Queen Elizabeth II is the Sovereign, represented by the Governor of New South Wales.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_South_Wales   (945 words)

  
 New South Wales Police - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The NSW Police in its current form was established in 1862 with the passing of the Police Regulation Act and drew upon members of the Royal Irish Constablary.
The NSW Police has existed in various forms since the foundation of the colony of New South Wales at Sydney in 1788, when Governor Captain Arthur Phillip authorised the formation of a nightwatch to protect the infant town against thieves and petty criminals after dark.
New South Wales Police Officers have served with distinction in Cyprus UNFCYP and East Timor UNTAET and UNMISET.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_South_Wales_Police   (2812 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: New South Wales Police
The New South Wales Ministry for Police is a ministry of the Government of New South Wales.
The New South Wales Police Association was formed in 1922 and is the industrial association representing over 99 percent of the sworn police officers in the State of New South Wales, Australia.
South Australia Police badge Adelaide City skyline The South Australia Police (SAPOL) is the police force of the State of South Australia and is an agency of the South Australian Department of Justice.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/New-South-Wales-Police   (5344 words)

  
 Introduction to the NSW Police Service
Policing activities commenced in New South Wales in 1789 with the establishment of a night watch (12 well behaved convicts) and expanded in 1810, under Governor Macquarie, into a system with districts and ranks.
New South Wales has a population close to 6 million spread across 810,680 square kilometres which is more than double the geographic size of England, Scotland and Wales and comparable to the US state of Texas.
The Mounted Police in New South Wales have the distinction of being the oldest continuous mounted police unit in the world having commenced in operation in 1825.
www.policensw.com /info/gen/p2.html   (905 words)

  
 Telephone tapping by the New South Wales Police [in: Wayward governance : illegality and its control in the public ...
Amongst references to substantial increases in police personnel and to the increased mobility of police resulting from the provision of additional motor vehicles, there is reference to 'the developing use of scientific and technical aids in police work' (New South Wales 1973, p.
Although police were aware by means of an illegal intercept that a senior NSW detective had warned a suspected drug dealer, Robert Trimbole, to leave Australia as he would otherwise soon be arrested, no action was taken, lest the existence of illegal intercept operations be disclosed.
She recommended that state police be requested to co-operate with Federal police in any subsequent investigations, and that state police be disciplined should it be established that they were involved in any unlawful telephone interceptions.
www.aic.gov.au /publications/lcj/wayward/ch3.html   (5046 words)

  
 New South Wales (Australia)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The New South Wales state flag was created as a colonial flag - a British Blue Ensign with the badge of the colony added to the blue field.
There is no official explanation for the design of New South Wales's badge, but it is thought to be based on the unofficial local flag used from 1832 (which was later revived as the Federation Flag).
The New South Wales badge is a white disc, with a red St George's cross containing a gold heraldic lion in the centre and a gold eight-pointed star in each of the arms of the cross.
fotw.vexillum.com /flags/au-nsw.html   (463 words)

  
 Definition of New South Wales Police
The New South Wales Police is the primary law enforcement agency in the State of New South Wales, Australia.
Therefore, state police forces - the NSW Police included - are much more powerful and ubiquitous than equivalent state or provincial police forces in other federal nations such as the United States or Canada, where the total law enforcement task is more evenly shared among three or four tiers of government.
The NSW Police currently consists of 14,000 officers, with a growing percentage being female and/or of an ethnic minority; all are issued with firearms as a matter of routine.
www.wordiq.com /definition/New_South_Wales_Police   (489 words)

  
 ABC News: Australians Say Raids Foiled Terror Attack   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
This video image, produced and released by the New South Wales Police, shows a police officer, right, leading a man to a cell after he was arrested in raids by police in Sydney, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2005.
Police arrested 17 terror suspects in Australia's two biggest cities on Tuesday in pre-dawn raids they said foiled a plot to carry out a catastrophic terror attack.
More than 500 police backed up by helicopters were involved in raids across Sydney and Melbourne, arresting eight men in Sydney and nine in Melbourne and seizing chemicals, weapons, computers and backpacks.
abcnews.go.com /International/wireStory?id=1291400   (443 words)

  
 NSW News. ABC News Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The New South Wales Government is considering an appeal after a decision in the Supreme Court today that a convicted paedophile be awarded compensation for being bashed in jail.
New South Wales Health says it hopes to have an inquiry into the meningococcal disease death of Sydney woman Jehan Nassif completed by the end of the month.
Police from the homicide squad have been called in to investigate a fatal fire in south-western Sydney.
www.abc.net.au /news/australia/nsw   (1224 words)

  
 Auction Police Wales   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
New South Wales police have issued a warning about fraud on the Internet auction-site E-Bay Police say several hundred people have reported to police that they have not received the goods that...
Dyfed Powys Police are anxious to trace the whereabouts of...
Police are seeking a shift away from the "few questions asked, cash only" culture of many auction houses...
www.inkernet.co.uk /auctions_4/auction-police-wales.html   (600 words)

  
 ABC News: Australia Says Two Cells Were Competing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
About 500 police arrested nine men in the southern city of Melbourne and eight in Sydney, including one man critically injured in a gunfight with police.
Police said they expected more arrests in coming days and weeks, but Prime Minister John Howard on Wednesday assured Muslims they were not being targeted.
Police said the alleged plotters apparently had not settled on a target.
abcnews.go.com /International/wireStory?id=1293733   (438 words)

  
 Early Policing in NSW
In this year the New South Wales Police Force is created by the amalgamation of all existing Forces into one organisation.
The new force, bought about by the Police Regulation Act 1862, is controlled by Inspector General John McLerie.
Since 1862, 70 new Police Stations have been established and there are about 803 men in the Police Force.
www.policensw.com /info/history/h2b.html   (427 words)

  
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Participants will be coached by senior men’s players from New York City, including past and current members of the USA National Team squad, as well as the touring members of the South Wales Police XV from the UK.
"South Wales Police RFC are honoured to be in New York to do such vital work for charity and for the communities of New York City,” said Andrew McCarthy, Tour Manager of the South Wales Police, RFC.
The New York City Sports Commission ensures the continuation and growth of a healthy environment for professional, amateur and scholastic sports activities in New York City.
www.nyc.gov /html/sports/html/playrugby-pr.html   (996 words)

  
 Police Integrity Commission   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Police Integrity Commission is a completely independent agency and was established by the NSW Parliament on the recommendation of the Royal Commission into the NSW Police Service.
Its principal functions are to detect, investigate and prevent police misconduct, and as far as practicable, it is required by law to turn its attention to serious police misconduct by NSW police officers.
The PIC is conducting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of Ms Janine Mary Vaughan from Bathurst on 7 December 2001 and the conduct of the Police Investigation.
www.pic.nsw.gov.au   (91 words)

  
 Impact of distance education on the recruitment of women into the New South Wales Police Service [Conference Paper]
When the Program began in 1998 all students were required to spend the first and third trimester of study at the New South Wales Police College where the students are paying their own way through study.
The impact of this new mode of study on women seeking a career in policing is examined in this paper.
It is anticipated that this new mode of study will increase the opportunity for women to complete recruit education and therefore increase the number of women joining the New South Wales Police Service.
www.aic.gov.au /conferences/policewomen3/woolston.html   (374 words)

  
 New_South_Wales_Police   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Current policing policy favours community liaison over confrontation, however, much social tension still unfortunately exists between marginalized groups such as Aborigines, Middle Easterners and low-income groups on one hand, and the NSW Police on the other.
Its coat of arms features the state badge of New South Wales, a soaring eagle carrying a scroll with the word Nemesis, a wreath and the Crown of the British monarch.
New South Wales Police Officers have served with distinction in Cyprus UNFCYP and East Timor UNTAET & UNMISET.
q-basic.xodox.de /New_South_Wales_Police   (2733 words)

  
 Royal Commission into the New South Wales Police Service
The terms of reference were to look into systemic and entrenched corruption within the New South Wales Police; towards the end of the Royal Commission it also investigated alleged pedophile activities within the police service.
At the time of it being setting up then Police Commissioner Tony Lauer stated that systemic entrenched corruption in the New South Wales Police was a figment of the political imagination.
Police Training Commission is responsible for the development and certification of basic training courses for county and local police, officers, investigators, and law enforcement personnel.
www.omniknow.com /common/wiki.php?in=en&term=Royal_Commission_into_the_New_South_Wales_Police_Service   (1730 words)

  
 New South Wales News
POLICE have charged a man who allegedly stalked a couple and their three children, intending to sexually assault and kidnap them.
Ongoing dry conditions are starting to take their toll on winter cereal crops in New South Wales.
Researchers at the University of New South Wales have unveiled their one-size-fits-all therapy, which has already shown to be effective...
www.topix.net /au/new-south-wales   (758 words)

  
 The World Today - Habib lawyer calls for compensation for privacy breach
The New South Wales police have done this, they've gone and advised the journalist that it was their home.
STEPHEN HOPPER: They've been trying very carefully to keep their location private and we'll be seeking compensation from the New South Wales Government to assist them to move and we'll also be laying a complaint with the ombudsman about the behaviour of New South Wales police officers breaching the privacy of my client.
DAVID MARK: The New South Wales Police Commissioner, Ken Moroney has also denied it was the police who told the media where Mr Habib lived, but says he is concerned the address has now been made public.
www.abc.net.au /worldtoday/content/2005/s1298525.htm   (815 words)

  
 The Police Association of New South Wales, Australia
Welcome to the official website for the Police Association of New South Wales, the trade union of the NSW Police Force since 1921.
The Police Association represents the interests of 14,500 sworn members of the Force.
NSW Police are seeking to appeal a decision by the NSW Industrial Relations Commission (IRC), under which a drink-driving police recruit was reinstated.
www.pansw.org.au   (153 words)

  
 Royal Commission into the New South Wales Police Service
Find royal commission into the new south wales police service at Netster.com.
Police, or (b) in the case of the New South Wales Crime Commission...
Police Service Act 1990), or (e) in the case of the Police Royal Commission...
www.logicjungle.com /wiki/Royal_Commission_into_the_New_South_Wales_Police_Service   (421 words)

  
 Internships in Australia with the New South Wales Police, Sydney - MSU Office of Study Abroad
MSU has a special relationship with the New South Wales Police Service in Sydney, Australia, which offers MSU students an opportunity to earn internship credits (and optional course credits) in Australia's largest and most well-known city.
We have support from the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia's premier university, and a close working partner with MSU.
The New South Wales Police have a wide range of interests for interns that will fit academically qualified students.
www.study-abroad.msu.edu /programs/auspoliceintern.html   (462 words)

  
 Police999.com - New South Wales Police Introduce In-Car Video   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Police in New South Wales say new videos in patrol cars will help target drivers who break the law.
New legislation now means officers can record audio of police chases and arrests.
Mr Watkins says the videos are being used to help police target offences such as speeding and road rage in the lead-up to Christmas.
www.police999.com /modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=750   (234 words)

  
 eBay - south wales, Australia, Postcards Paper items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
NEW SOUTH WALES- 5 x long early Revenues to 2/- and 2/6d
SOUTH CAMP AND THE GAP, TRAWSFYWYDD, GWYNEDD, WALES
New South Wales State of Origin Rugby League Fleece 3XL
search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=south+wales&newu=1&krd=1   (456 words)

  
 International Police Mountain Bike Association - Newsletter
The New South Wales State Police (NSWP) in Australia is set to double their bike patrols from 300 to 600, thanks to funding being provided by the State Government.
The upgrade recently saw 21 NSW Police officers graduate as Bicycle Patrol Instructors Course at the Police College on Goulburn on 1 October 2004.
Although Australian Police do not use the IPMBA Police Cyclist Course as their starting point for bike patrols, the NSWP was fortunate enough to have an IPMBA instructor present to assist.
www.ipmba.org /newsletter-0501-wales.htm   (650 words)

  
 NSW Police Online | Home Page
NSW Police remains fully committed to driving down crime and reducing the fear of crime through the provision of a range of services designed to ensure a safe New South Wales.
We are committed to the ongoing professionalisation of our profession, believing this to be the best way of providing a strong policing service to the people of New South Wales.
I welcome you to the NSW Police website and thank you for taking the time to find out more about NSW Police.
www.police.nsw.gov.au   (193 words)

  
 New South Wales Police Service (Australia)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Most Police Stations in NSW fly only the State Flag; when there are two or more flagpoles available, the National Flag and/or Police Flag might also be flown.
The Nemesis Pennant of the NSW Water Police is the police pennant flown by NSW water police vessels.
In this case, it is a trapezoidal flag, 1:2, quarterly white and navy blue; in the canton is the word NEMESIS sans-serif in red; in the lower fly is the initial RVCP sans-serif in red.
www.fotw.net /flags/au_nswps.html   (268 words)

  
 NSW Police Online | News
Not a day goes by without the NSW Police being in the news.
Police numbers change from month to month as the result of the recruitment of new police officers as well as resignations and retirements.
The number of police on duty at a Local Area Command fluctuates daily due to court appearances, training commitments, special operations, leave and sick leave.
www.police.nsw.gov.au /news   (290 words)

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