This could implicate cover-up by police, politicians and crime authorities - those entrusted by the public to act according to the responsibilities vested in them.

Cold mine operators also released water from tailings dams and ponds after heavy rainfall, particularly in the north of the State, to enable existing liquid storage areas to cope with increased water levels. I did not believe that there had been any change to the previous "administrative arrangement" with the advent of section 10. The surcharge must not exceed the amount of the expenditure, deficiency or loss or the amount which has not been brought into account. I first became involved it the mining Ind uttry in 1973 when I Joined Comalco Limited as a Regeheration Officer at Wmipa.The majority of witnesses are also no longer in the positions held at the relevant time daring Mr King's employment. Dual springs for natural movement both forwards and backwards while the calf pads offer increased comfort during use. I believe there are a number of inaccurate comments made by the persons giving evidence to your Committee.

By copy of this letter, I give permission to my solicitors, Slater and Gordon, Melbourne, to confirm this. found that such disclosures are "appropriate" and relate to "public interest information" for the purposes of the Act (see Section 4(1) definition of "public interest information" Paragraph (b) and Section 5).where there in sufficient documentation to support the fact that Peter Ryan indeed did have heavy influence on the decisions of Council. I have been threatened with violence, that I would have my "face changed" that I would be "destroyed", that I would be "killed" I have been threatened with death, by phone and face to face. It appears that Mr King's concerns relate to numerous events occurring between 8988 and 1992 possibly to 1993, during the period of his employment within the South Australian Public Service. I urge you to investigate a suitable resolution of this matter which is important to Queensland for the following reasons: I. However, the Committee did consider these submissions for the light they could shed, in general terms, on the issues to be addressed in proposed Commonwealth whittleblower protection legislation.

I have conducted two formal investigations as a result of whiatleblower disclosures, and in both eases, the offending parties were already apprised of the whistleblowet's concerns prior to my investigation. Mr Grosser's disclosures are well known to politicians, senior police, the Commissioner of Police and the NCA and, despite this, no appropriate action appears to have occurred to expose and correct the situation. I note in paragraph four of the Director's letter, reference is made to "matters raised by Ms Crossley and Ms Schwerin were examined ever a two year period.In light of my comments in paragraph four the above, I should also state that Mr King's concerns regarding the alleged maladministration in senior levels of the SA Public Service lack appropriate specificity at this stage for the purposes of an Ombudsman investigation, and they arc now somewhat dated.