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Cullen, Matthew Raymond 5/11/2009 Barnes

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Police pursuits, extended intercepts.
Ash, Peter Edward and Ash, Nicole Florence 3/11/2009 Barnes

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Police pursuits, obligation to abandon attempted intercept
Hopkinson, Joshua Leslie 19/10/2009 Risson

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Supervision of apprentice, refurbishment of cylinder from a drill rig, hazards of uncontrolled release of stored energy in equipment used in coal mining activities, division of authority between Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999 and Workplace Health and Safety Act 1995.
Anderson, Andrew Scott 16/10/2009 Clements

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Death in care of 14 year old, Child Safety (Communities), self inflicted gun shot, consideration of options for placement of child, limited availability of foster parent families, suitability of relative carer, excessive case load pressure, absence of supervision by carer and case worker, insufficient response when child missing, illicit drug and chroming use, attempted self harm, failure to transfer case.
McBride, Edward Alexander 15/10/2009 Lock

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Electrocution, Australian Defence Force and Church of Scientology.

Kerkvliet, Kristen 8/10/2009 Baldwin

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Death of a child, Kawasaki’s Disease, care in hospital.
Hildebrandt, Talisha 7/10/2009 Smid

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Death of a baby, meconium aspiration, appropriateness of medical care, policies and procedures.
Irwin, Brett Andrew and Semyraha, Craig Anthony 6/10/2009 Barnes

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Shooting of a police officer, suicide of offender, threat assessment, coordination of special emergency services
Streader, Leon 1/10/2009 Clements

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Death in care, level 3 accredited accommodation, extreme heat conditions, medication and underlying health all possibly contributing to death, medical record keeping, treating doctor with financial interest in premises issuing cause of death certificate
Hadlow, Barry Gordon 29/09/2009 Barnes

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Death in custody, adequacy of health care.
Zaza, Jean-Marie Jeremie Yannick 21/09/2009 Fingleton

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Infant drowning; pool safety and inspections; “Homestay” residential arrangements; residential tenancies and pool safety; review of swimming pool safety to Queensland Government
Leach, Irene Clare 15/09/2009 Black

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Waterlifts, standards, installation, safety audits, registration with workplace health and safety authorities
Helicopter crash near Gunpowder 14/09/2009 Barnes

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Inquest, helicopter accident, Chief Pilots supervision of Line Pilots, CASA’s acceptance and audit of AOC holders operations manuals.
Blee, Jason George Elliott 10/09/2009 Hennessy

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Undergound Coal Mining – crushing of worker between shuttle car and rib (wall) of heading in bord and pillar panel; Notification to next-of-kin; No go zones; Shuttle car operation and design; Autopsies in industrial accidents
Oram, Ronald Thomas 21/08/2009 Barnes

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Death in custody, natural causes, initial medical assessment, response to prison health complaint, emergency access to cells
McLennan, Lee-Anne Gai 17/07/2009 Hennessy

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Identification of the involvement of a third vehicle in motor vehicle incident; Young driver; Texting while driving; Following too close.
Hanrick, Caitlyn 17/07/2009 Barnes

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Police pursuits
Duggan, David John 13/08/2009 Fingleton

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Death in Hospital; possible toxicity from medication; possible "access block"
Coleman, Randall John 10/07/2009 Clements

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Death in custody, Strychnine poisoning

Stanford, Tony John 3/07/2009 Clements

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Death in custody, hanging.
Kingston, Vanessa Louise 24/06/2009 Cornack

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Motor vehicle accident, whether condition of road contributed to accident

Emerson, Jarrod Barton 19/06/2009 McLaughlin

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Motor vehicle accident, pedestrian struck while walking on roadway at night, off duty police officer driving private vehicle, compellability of witness at inquest discussed, discussion of police investigating police.
Hatch, Clay 19/06/2009 Clements

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Police shooting, mental health issues.
Nielsen, Shane Robert 19/06/2009 Lock

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Gunshot wound to head, adequacy of Police investigation.
Downing, Cheyenne Ruby 1/06/2009 Black

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Swimming pool drowning of a child. Recommendations concerning legislation with respect to construction and inspection of pool fencing.
Woo, June 1/06/2009 Barnes

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Inquest, Palliative care for terminally ill patients, consent to with holding life sustaining measures, Guardianship and Administration Act 2000

Brasher, Gryphyn David 14/05/2009 MacCallum

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Inquest - Motor vehicle accident, failure of mechanical actuator, hand brake, steep driveway.
Maczkowiack, Peter James and Mackowiack, Pauline Anne 14/05/2009 Hennessy

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Inquest epilepsy and commercial truck driver licensing.
Tilse, Therese Josephine 13/05/2009 Mack

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Death at Townsville Hospital, excessive paracetamol ingestion, fall from bed
Hoy, Raleigh 5/05/2009 MacCallum

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Inquest – the management of Tarampa After Care Centre, the accreditation of level three facilities, the medical treatment of the deceased, and the link between Clozapine (Clozaril) and cardiomyopathy.
Brown, Sarah Christine and Parr, Darren Mark 1/05/2009 Hennessy

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Inquest – Motor vehicle accident, identification of driver
Kay, Brendan Scott 21/04/2009 Tonkin

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Infant death, sub-glottic stenosis, extreme prematurity, chronic lung disease, SIDS, prolonged intubation, inter-hospital communication and discharge procedures, baby capsule.
Moore, Paul James 22/04/2009 Barnes

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Police pursuits
Broe, Stephen James 24/04/2009 Barnes

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Inquest, deep technical recreation diving, decompression illness, investigation of diving deaths.
Madeo, Niceta Maria 26/03/2009 Barnes

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Inquest - Police pursuits
Glasgow, Benjamin 20/03/2009 Lock

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Inquest - Death of a Child following child birth, brow presentation, head injuries
Woolgar, Shealah Ann 20/03/2009 Lock

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Inquest - unexpected outcome of medical procedure, Mitral valve heart surgery, perforation of heart during surgery, Blake's tubing
Wright, Liam John and Powell, Charles Michael 20/03/2009 Lock

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Inquest - Suicide by train over-run, Metal Health Services at Logan Hospital, adequacy of care and of decision making
Blake, Melissa Maree 16/03/2009 Callaghan

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Inquest – suicide, drowning, Mental Health Service, whether treatment appropriate
Bauer, Maurice Henry 5/03/2009 Fingleton

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Inquest – Electrocution; contractor working live at time of death; wiring rules in electricity industry; training in wiring; need for safety alerts; investigation processes for inquests when death in the workplace.
Cusack, Barry John Charles 27/02/2009 Luxton

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Inquest mining accident, training issues, workplace health and safety management
Malu Sara 12/02/2009 Barnes

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Inquest, DIAC procurement procedures, AMSA survey regime, MSQ boat builder accreditation regime, QPS and ATSB investigation methods.
Lee-Chue, Allan Duncan 10/02/2009 Barnes

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Inquest, death in custody, natural causes.
Clarke, Jon Edward Norman 9/02/2009 Taylor

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Inquest – chronic schizophrenia-paranoid type, heatstroke, effects of Clozapine
Zulpo, Kate Leanne 9/02/2009 Taylor

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Inquest - Motor Vehicle Accident, condition of roadway
Scholl, Philip Henry 27/01/2009 Braes

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Inquest microlight aircraft accident, pilot training, Civil Aviation Safety Authority oversight of aviation, interaction between Civil Aviation Safety Authority and Australian Transport Safety Bureau.
Reid, Kylie Maree 8/01/2009 Springer

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Inquest - Hanging, suicide.

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Trcka, Peter Joseph 24/12/2008 Brassington

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Inquest - Trawler, EPIRBS, personal floatation devices.
Venturato, John Ernest 22/12/2008 Brassington

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Inquest, wide load, oversize load, collision
Plint, Hannah Isabella Alyson 22/12/2008 Ryan

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Child drowning
Steggall, Rhonda Joy 17/12/2008 Hennessy

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single vehicle accident, condition of road surface, recent roadworks, lack of signage

Van Putten, Patricia 15/12/2008 McGinness

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Inquest, suicide, mental health patient.
Harris, Robert 15/12/2008 McGinness

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Suicide, mental health patient.
Shepherd, Craig Robert 12/12/2008 Barnes

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 Inquest: Coroners, police pursuits.

Fenner, Christine Maria 11/12/2008 Batts

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Inquest – missing person
Sturgess, Jane Rose 10/12/2008 Cornack

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Inquest - driver fatigue.
McVey, Oliver Steven 28/11/2008 Clements

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Inquest premature second twin, patent ductus arteriosus, carbon dioxide build up when ventilated, appropriate ventilation modes and machine, problems with re-intubation.
Tynan, Kristina Ann 27/11/2008 Barnes

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Police pursuits.
Wills, Ian Charles 26/11/2008 Rinaudo

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Motor vehicle truck rollover, state of brakes, state of road.
Howe, Paul Gerrard 26/11/2008 Killeen

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Truck ccident, steep descent, driver inexperience.
Willowbank aircraft accident 24/11/2008 Barnes

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Inquest, aircraft accident, parachuting operations, oversight of tandem parachuting by CASA and the APF

Deceased prisoner 5/11/2008 Barnes

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Death in custody, natural causes.
Boyd, Melanie Kate 5/11/2008 Smith

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Death by drug toxicity, teenagers, youth party, consuming illicit and prescription drugs, excessive alcohol consumption, unsupervised, failure to call emergency services.

Duncan, Joseph Douglas 24/10/2008 Barnes

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Police pursuits
Maxfield, Annette 10/10/2008 Barnes

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Exsanguinations following colorectal surgery, serious surgery in remote locations.
McKenzie, Jillian Peta 3/10/2008 Comans

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Presentation at Level One hospital with chest pains, compliance with hospital policies, staffing of Level One hospitals by junior doctors.
Beaumont, Steven David 29/09/2008 Barnes

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Death in custody, provision of emergency care to the mentally ill.
Warren, Michael 25/09/2008 Clements

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Motor Neurone Disease, fire safety, smoking in a health facility with an impairment.
12 year old boy at Kowanyama 19/09/2008 Barnes

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Department of Families, remote Indigenous community, child suicide.
Bertram, Amanda Renee 12/09/2008 Lock

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Mixed drug toxicity death of 28 year old female.
Doheny, Dominic Raphael 12/09/2008 Lock

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Mixed drug toxicity death of 36 year old man prescribed MS Contin. Recommendation regarding warning labels.
Neville, Elise Susannah 12/09/2008 Lock

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Head injuries, Bunk beds, doctors working hours, emergency department care in regional hospital, emergency retrieval, open disclosure of adverse health events.
Maslen, Samantha Anne 28/08/2008 Barnes

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Police pursuits and tyre deflation devices.
Benson, Leim Matthew 25/08/2008 Lock

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Hanging death of 33 year old male.
Greaves, Colin Arthur 18/08/2008 Hennessy

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Work related accident, fall from height, hydroblasting, Workplace Health and Safety, fatigue management systems, review of risk assessment procedures, Safe Hours of Work and Fatigue Management policies, competency based training.
Batten, Derek , Tunstead , Peter and Tunstead, James 8/08/2008 Barnes

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Inquest into the deaths of Derek Batten, Peter Tunstead and James Tunstead who went missing off the vessel Kaz II. Missing persons, lost at sea, search and rescue.
Shelley, Chloe Louise 17/07/2008 Lock

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Death resulting from injuries sustained as a passenger in a motor vehicle accident on Bryan Jordan Drive, Gladstone. Vehicle lost control after travelling over undulations on road and hit light pole.
Watson, Christina Mae 20/06/2008 Glasgow

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Inquest into the death of Christina Mae Watson who died whilst diving on the historic Shipwreck "Yongala".

Bock, Kristian 17/06/2008 Brassington

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Death at Nerada near Innisfail on 29 October 2002, German National, Motor Vehicle Incident, Campervan and a Prime Mover towing a B Double Trailer.
Maggable, Kenneth 17/06/2008 Black

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Death at Trinity Beach on 9 August 2005, Acute coronary occlusion, Extensive coronary atherosclerosis, Visited General Practitioner and Cairns Base Hospital.
O’Connell, Martin John 6/06/2008 Lock

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Inquest, electrocution, safety switch (residual current device)
Irwin, Ross Frederick 6/06/2008 Barnes

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Inquest into the suspected death - trawler fishing, adoption of the NSCV and other safety initiatives, MSQ investigation of marine incidents.
Rouse, Christine Chloe 26/05/2008 Luxton

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Death at Cloncurry Hospital on 12 March 2005, where a child drowned in a public pool.
Mosby, Phillemon Edward 23/05/2008 Barnes

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Inquest into the suspected death of Phillemon Edward MOSBY.  Vessel Pilot Transfer. MSQ monitoring of pilot vessels, AMSA stipulating pilotage standards.
Mountford-Smith, Trevor Bertram 19/05/2008 Taylor, CJ

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Missing person, last seen at motel, Caloundra assumed drowned.
Gallaher, Sebastian Luke Paul 15/05/2008 Parker

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Death at Gympie on 11 April 2006, where a child died of natural causes, subarachnoid haemorrhage, ruptured berry aneurysm.
Blinco, Ricky Glenn and Last, Michael Wayne 2/05/2008 Barnes

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Inquest into the deaths of Michael Wayne LAST and Ricky Glenn BLINCO. Black Duck Valley, recreational off road motorcycling and four wheel driving, local authorities approval of four wheel driving parks, Workplace Health and Safety investigation of incidents in four wheel driving parks.
Brown, Robert Lee 1/05/2008 McLaughlin

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Death at Collingwood on 25th of December 2006, motorcycle, multiple injuries, motor vehicle incident.

Schibrowski, John Malcolm 24/04/2008 Hennessy

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Motor vehicle accident, Traffic accident investigation squad TAIS investigation, identity of driver
Bond, Jakai Ryan 10/04/2008 Barnes

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Inquest, sudden death of an infant, co sleeping, asphyxia, head injuries.
Fitzgerald, Anthony Michael 28/03/2008 McLaughlin

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Death at Esk on 4 April 2004, Aircraft crash, gyroplane.
Waite, Thomas Dion; Huynh, Mieng; Jacobs, James Henry; Gear, James Michael 17/03/2008 Barnes

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Inquest, police shooting, mental health assessments, involuntary treatment criteria, post prison release mental health, prescription drug screening, dissemination of information to mental health information to police officers, critical incident command training.
Zwahlen, Bernhard 27/02/2008 Tonkin

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Inquest, Hang glider (Airborne C2), static ground tow, failure to release tow line, absence of hook knife, modified tow equipment.
Jones, David Colin 11/02/2008 Killeen

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Death at Glasshouse Mountains on 10 June 2007, motor vehicle incident.

Hauff-Green, Edward Thomas 31/01/2008 Lock

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Inquest, mental health, emergency sedation.

Young, Janet 23/01/2008 Lock

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Inquest, truck rollover, load restraint and centre of mass.
Schmidt, Shirley 17/01/2008 Barnes

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Missing person, re-opening of inquest.
Wigg, Allan Thomas 16/01/2008 Brassington

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Banana bagging machine machinery incident at Wangan on 3 December 2004

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Hall, Jordan James 20/12/2007 Halliday

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Death at Redcliffe Hospital on 16 August 1997. Child Death, Head and abdominal injuries, Repeated blunt trauma.
Newman, Patricia Dell 20/12/2007 Springer

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Death at Rockhampton Hospital on 29 March 2006, who died of congestive cardiac failure, essential hypertension.

Whittington, Frank Maurice 12/12/2007 Tonkin

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Death occurred following surgery to replace the catheter delivering intrathecal morphine to provide analgesia via Medtronics SynchroMed EL Implantable pump 8627L-18.  The post-operative priming bolus dose was miscalculated, delivering a small overdose in a patient with a high level of tolerance to morphine.  Patient died of coronary atherosclerosis.
Burgen, Deborah Denise 7/12/2007 Barnes

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Mt Isa Hospital, post operative internal bleeding, compliance with hospital policies, triaging of ED patients, tele medicine, referral to medical board.
Mills, Samuel John 29/11/2007 Barnes

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Death in custody, correctional centre, suicide, hanging points, funding of prison mental health services.
Gillies, Bradley James 23/11/2007 Kehoe

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Death at Southport on 1 May 2004, Motor vehicle incident, concrete truck roll over, telegraph pole.

Bodell, Margaret Florance Anne 23/11/2007 Clements

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Chronic abstructive airways disorder, fitness for endoscopy, duodenal ulcer, end of life decision making, autopsy after exhumation, reportable deaths, duties under Coroners Act 2003, carbon dioxide retainers.
Scholz, Karl David 23/11/2007 Clements

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Background of underlying dental disease, immediate need of teeth extraction, swelling of throat, transfer to hospital due to risk of airway obstruction, insertion of surgical drains, endotracheal tube, timing of extubation, decline on ward, query upper or lower respiratory problem, respiratory arrest.
Walker, Nola Jean 23/11/2007 Barnes

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Death in custody, motor vehicle accident, QAS assessment of patients, QPS monitoring of prisoners.
Hanley, Timothy Michael 22/11/2007 Hennessy

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Poisoning, Herbal Ecstasy, Internet Ordering at Rockhampton on 30/01/06
Huber, Arisa 6/11/2007 Clements

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Sudden unexpected death of infant, in hospital, in bed with mother for breastfeeding, accidental suffocation, severe hypoxic episode.
Cvitic, Nardia Annett 29/10/2007 Clements

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Medical procedure, complications.    
Murray, Kelvin Charles 16/10/2007 MacCallum

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Possible Suicide, Overdose at Goodna on 03/09/04
Zupp, Jason John 12/10/2007 Toowoomba

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Traffic Incident, Long Distance Truck Driver, Interstate, Driving Hours, Driving Fatigue at Taroom on 10/12/05
Fogarty, Kevin Edward 1/10/2007 Barnes

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Melioidosis, community acquired pneumonia, work place exposure to tropical diseases, clinical support for rural and remote medical practitioners.
Effer, Anthony John 27/09/2007 Smith

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Single Vehicle Traffic Incident, Pillion Passenger on a Motorcycle at Maryborough on 27/07/04
Crowston, Amanda Terese Francis 26/09/2007 Mack

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Death at Pimlico on 7 November 2005, Aspiration of gastric content, drug abuse.

Waugh, Cappur William Embling 14/09/2007 Rinaudo

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Motor vehicle accident, single vehicle roll-over, inadvertence, inattention, calculation of speed of vehicle.
Babington, Lynette 13/09/2007 Cornack

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Death in residence at Oakey on 05/08/2006 due to a pulmonary embolism.
Henderson, Robert Joseph 3/09/2007 Clements

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Mental Health, death in care, involuntary treatment order in the community, monitoring, drug abuse, risk of non compliance with medication.
Noffke, Veronica Margaret 29/08/2007 Webber

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Death at Logan Hospital on 10/05/2005 due to coronary atherosclerosis with anti-coagulant therapy.
Case, Matthew Colin 24/08/2007 McLaughlin

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Child, Drowning, Public Pool at Goodna on 24/09/05
Fitter, Maureen 24/08/2007 Lock

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Hospital/health procedures death, Cardiac Tamponade, Peripherally inserted Central Catheter.
Lockhart River aircraft crash 17/08/2007 Barnes

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Aircraft accident, pilot training, Civil Aviation Safety Authority oversight of aviation, crew resource management training, interaction between Civil Aviation Safety Authority & Australian Transport Safety Bureau.
Mental Health patient 17/08/2007 Clements

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Mental Health, assessment of suicide risk, communication with family and hospital staff regarding risk, search of patient's property for dangerous items, hanging points.
Stiller-Smith, Felix Jake 10/08/2007 Clements

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Infant death, undertermined cause, presence of amphetamines in breast milk, contact with the Department of Families.
Tang, Shannon Sheng Wen 10/08/2007 Clements

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Medical procedure, gastric bypass, informed consent regarding mortality, complications.
Duckett, Alan Bernie-Johnson, Bruce William-Hughes, Allen John-Thompson, Katharine Anne 9/08/2007 Barnes

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Aircraft crash, CASA staff training, automatic recording of engine parameters.
Howell, Thomas John 3/08/2007 Callaghan

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Run over by a school bus at Gympie.
Bessell, Michael Ian Charlesworth 20/07/2007 Hennessy

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Was the rider of a motorcycle involved in a two vehicle traffic incident at Burnett Highway near Mount Morgan on 20/07/07.
Aldred, Belinda Jayne 13/07/2007 Braes

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Hanging at Mareeba.
Liddell, Matthew John 20/06/2007 Clements

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Hanging death of young man receiving psychiatric care in hospital, procedure for observation of patients, procedure for assessment of suicide risk.
Eady, Graeme William Julian 20/06/2007 Clements

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Plastic bag asphyxiation of young man receiving psychiatric care in hospital under involuntary treatment order, procedure for intermittent visual observations of patients.
Huntington, Sparka Isarva aka Huntington, James Philip 1/06/2007 Barnes

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Restraint of mental health patients.
Skardoon, Dorothy Rae 25/05/2007 Lock

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Death following fall; recent eye procedure
Mental Health patient 25/05/2007 Clements

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Involuntary treatment orders, assessmentof suicide risk, procedures for intermittent observation orders.
Davis, Jodie Maree 16/05/2007 Tonkin

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Death in custody, Townsville Correctional Centre.
Horsington, Margaret Isabel 4/05/2007 Rinaudo

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Bowel obstruction, Fleet, diagnosis and treatment. inquest within the medical system at the Roma Hospital.
Lang, Michael Charles 1/05/2007 Brassington

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Operating a backhoe when demolishing a pedestrian bridge at Broadbeach on 10 December 2003.
Thorpe, Geoffrey 18/04/2007 Guthridge

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First aid training and equipment on an industrial site.
Smith, Arthur Lawrence 5/04/2007 Lock

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Hospital/health procedures, death.
Pittaway, Steven John and Coe, Paul Allen 30/03/2007 Barnes

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Watch house, inspection of prisoners, searching of prisoners, risk assessment of prisoners, elimination of hanging points.
Dee, Fiona Jane 23/03/2007 Clements

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Elective Caesarean, spinal anaesthesia, cerebrospinal fluid leak, subdural haematoma, query epilipsy, query cardiac event, Tegretol, hyponatremia, epidural patch, postural headaches.
Davis, Shane William 21/03/2007 Hennessy

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An industrial death at the Foxleigh Mine near Middlemount.
Gabiola, Peter 19/03/2007 Hillan

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Death at Cluden on 23 July 2003, Workplace Incident, Purification Plant, Tractor.
Turnbull, John 13/03/2007 Clements

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Work related accident, workplace health and safety, driveway construction, plant, vibrating rollers. 
Browne, Roger Bruce 6/03/2007 Hennessy

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Industrial incident at Dawson Mine near Moura in Central Queensland.
Lather, David Andrew 1/03/2007 Previtera

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Aspriation of gastric contents due to, or as a consequence of drug toxicity following the ingestion by Andrew of a large quantity of varied medication.
McGeary, Corey Allan 1/03/2007 Barnes

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Death in custody, suicide, hanging points.
James, Joseph Edwin 23/02/2007 Barnes

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Death in custody, natural causes.
Russell, Andrew John and Harogh, Bianca Joan 21/02/2007 McIntyre

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Motor vehicle accident, high speed, seriously defective vehicle, street racing, poor judgment.
Eddy, Michael John 12/02/2007 Barnes

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Death in custody, positional asphyxia, amphetamine use, autopsy reports, registration of causes of death.
Marshall, Maxwell John 19/01/2007 Barnes

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Control of prescription medication, the role of the Drug of Dependence Unity, autopsies by government medical officers.
Tyssen, Mario Emmy 19/01/2007 Barnes

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Death in custody, health care of prisoners.
Carroll, Leon Mark 19/01/2007 Barnes

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Cause of Death-suicide, hanging points.
Fitzgerald, Darren Michael 19/01/2007 Barnes

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Death in custody, availability of opioid diversion and needle exchange programs in prisons, augmentation of intelligence responses at Woodford Correctional Centre, drugs in correctional facilities.
McDonald, Kerry-Ann 10/01/2007 Kennedy

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Multiple injuries as a consequence of motor vehicle trauma, Kawasaki loader.
West, Ian Leslie 10/01/2007 Kennedy

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Bronchopneumonia following a severe head injury.

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2006

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Conlan, Kathleen Anne 19/12/2006 Batts

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Death at Gold Coast hospital on 28/11/2003 where no formal cause of death could be ascertained.
Day, Mark Walter 19/12/2006 Barnes

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Death in custody, murder, supervision of dangerous prisoners.
Boyce, Amanda Helen 18/12/2006 Rinaudo

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Death in spa, Reynolds equation, laminae flow, turbulent flow, hair entrapment, tangling and knotting.
Barlow, Charles Edward; Lusk, Patrick Douglas; Baggott, Emily Jane 15/12/2006 Previtera

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Suicide by mental health patients.
Jones, Katherine Alison 14/12/2006 Killeen

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Death at Nambour Plaza Shopping Centre, Nambour on 10 December 2005 whilst carrying out her employment duties at the Centre, a large galvanized steel gate fell on the deceased.
Czislowski, Kenneth Douglas 8/12/2006 Costello

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Gyrocopters, failure of mechanical hub bar, aerial work other than recreational flight, cattle mustering.
Tierney, Beverley Ann 27/11/2006 Rinaudo

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Drowning, wet drowning, dry drowning.
Petrelis, Andrew Nicholas 24/11/2006 Halliday

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Opiate toxicity.
Hogan, Kevin James and Hogan, Winifred Therese 15/11/2006 Hennessy

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Motor vehicle accident, signage, intersection safety, speed limits.
Jeffrey, Helen 13/11/2006 Taylor

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Suicide by mental health patients.
Ali-Haapala, Anita 31/10/2006 Buckley

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Risk management of patients in mental health facilities.
Blockley, Michael Gary; Watson, Stevie Lee; Teske, Neil Lackland; Donaldson, Michael Bruce; and Nugent, Christopher John 26/10/2006 McIntyre

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Deaths at Linthorpe on 7 April 2006 and 11 April 2006 at Princess Alexandra Hospital, Motor vehicle incident, very high speed.

Mathers, John William 12/10/2006 Cornack

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Motor vehicle accident, surgical error, failure to correctly operate blood infuser, training issues.
Mulrunji 27/09/2006 Clements

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Death in custody.  Recommendation concerning arrest and policing, assessment and monitoring of health upon arrest, supervision and care in custody, investigation into deaths in police custody, diversionary centres and community patrols.
Rawson, Robert Donald 13/09/2006 Hennessy

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Availability of quality medical equipment in regional hospitals.
Robinson, Terence James 8/09/2006 Barnes

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Status epilepticus, monitoring of psychiatric patients, emergency sedation, transfer to primary hospitals.
Hamilton Island aircraft crash 7/09/2006 Barnes

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Aircraft accident, fuel selector warning, chief pilot's duties, securing of evidence.
Grimley, Scott Robert 1/09/2006 Halliday

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Electrocution at work.
Vernon, Colin John 24/08/2006 Callaghan

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Death at North of Gympie on 7 May 2005, Motor vehicle incident.
Shaw, Lillian Margaret 11/08/2006 McLaughlin

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Perforated ulcer and morphine toxicity.  Recommendations concerning the recording of morphine administered; the supervision of provisionally registered foreign trained doctors and the publication of the provisional registration.
Casey, Lenard John 10/08/2006 Barnes

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Death in custody, natural causes.   
Bee, Calvin Wayne 9/08/2006 Barnes

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Death in custody, riders concerning incarceration of alcoholic persons, sudden unexplained death in epilepsy.
Vidler-Cumming, Liam Richard 28/07/2006 Barnes

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Shaken baby syndrome.
Zimitat, Vivian Bexley 28/07/2006 Hennessy

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Regional neurology services availability; maintenance of appropriate records regarding regional and remote medical contact with specialty units in tertiary hospitals.
Hooymans, Kylie Danielle 7/07/2006 Taylor

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Death at Tewantin on 13 March 2005, Hanging, Mental Health.
Palace Backpackers Hostel Fire 7/07/2006 Barnes

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Arson in budget accommodation, fire safety reforms, Childers.
Ioane, Andrew Penetito 30/06/2006 Barnes

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Death in custody, police pursuit, recommendations regarding police training.
Williams, Stuart Ronald 27/06/2006 Barnes

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Death in custody, correctional centre, natural causes.
Hedges, John Walter 15/06/2006 Barnes

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Accidental overdose, medical negligence, systemic failings in a clinical setting
Hewson, Jamie 8/06/2006 Barnes

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Death in custody, police shooting.
Bell, Malcolm Robert 26/05/2006 Barnes

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Police shooting, self-defence.
Marshall, Peter Whitoria 19/05/2006 Barnes

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Safety procedures for deflation of truck tyres on mine site, supervision of autonomous skilled workers, rim design and tyre handling standards for mine trucks.
Baker, Rodney John 15/05/2006 Barnes

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Trawler fishing, boat capsizing, hydrostatic released life rafts, PFDs, EPIRBs, search and rescue.
Karajic, Scott Meho 26/04/2006 Barnes

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Gas drilling rig accident, supervision on drilling rigs, recommendations concerning the education of drilling rig supervisors and crew.
Adams, Michael James 13/04/2006 Halliday

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Inquest, death in custody on 11/09/1997, hanging at Sir David Longland's Correctional Centre in Bribane.
Meech, Paul Andrew 7/04/2006 Barnes

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Death in custody, watchhouse supervision, mental illness, involuntary assessment and involuntary treatment order, management of mental illness.
Rhodes, Daniel Cory 24/03/2006 Barnes

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Police shooting, self defence.
Bismark, Lex Robert 23/03/2006 Barnes

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Motor vehicl accident, recommendation concerning fitness to drive.
Bourke, Raymond Francis 17/03/2006 Barnes

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Death whilst attempting to avoid being taken into custody, suicide.
Smith, David Edward 17/03/2006 Barnes

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Death in custody, Prison murder, protective custody. 
Schumacher, Nicholas 16/03/2006 Smith

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Death at Townsville on 12 September 2004, Child death, motor vehicle incident, navy cadet, troop carrier.
Matschoss, Wayne Barry 13/03/2006 Barnes

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Death in custody, natural causes.
Pettigrew, Wayne Matthew 13/03/2006 Barnes

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Death in custody, natural causes.
Creegan, Thomas 3/03/2006 Previtera

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Diving accident at Hastings Reef, Great Barier Reef, Far North Queensland.  Recommendations concerning training for the diving industry, assessment of fitness to dive and other issues.
Hendy, Albert William 24/02/2006 Barnes

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Death in custody, natural causes.
Sperling, Karl Peter 17/02/2006 Daley

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Drowning of an army cadet on exercise.
Crossman, Troy Samuel 3/02/2006 Barnes

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Death in custody, recommendations concerning the management of 'at risk' prisoners, hanging points.
Muckan, David Jones 3/02/2006 Barnes

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Psychiatric hospital death, benzodiasepines, obstructive sleep apnoea.  Recommendations concerning the observation of patients administered sedatives.

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2005

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Dell, Maren Lyndsey 19/10/2005 Lock

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Diving accident at Agincourt Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Far North Queensland.  Recommendations concerning training for the diving industry.
Partridge, Phillip Bruce 22/12/2005 Barnes

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Death in custody, Police siege, suicide, mental health.
Hansen, Anthony Kenneth 22/12/2005 Barnes

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Correctional Centre, transfer to hospital, death from natural causes.
Rowland, Jet Paul 16/12/2005 Clements

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Motor vehicle accident, recommendations concerning fitness to drive, epilepsy and driving.
Croft, Penelope Ann 2/12/2005 Rinaudo

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Motor vehicle accident. Recommendations concerning engine compartment door of buses.
Perry, Jye Conrad (a child) 29/11/2005 Hennessy

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Mental health forensic patient, person of special notification.  Recommendations concerning flagging of files, integrated information system - medical and mental health, consequences of breach of limited community treatment conditions, confidentiality and proper disclosure to carers/family.
Robe, Pryde Michael 15/11/2005 Clements

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Suicide, depression in juveniles. Recommendations concerning the management of mental health patients in the community.
Tognola, Phillip Allan Walter 1/11/2005 Spencer

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Swimming pool drowning of a child. Recommendations concerning inspection of pools.
Liddington, Craig; Eva, Stewart; Carpenter, Andrew 28/10/2005 Hennessy

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Emergency Medical Service (EMS) helicopter rescue, risks of night flying over water.  Recommendations concerning community helicopters providers - minimum standards for helicopters and pilots in EMS work, spatial disorientation in pilots, clinical co-ordination of EMS missions, provision of overnight medical care in remote communities (Hamilton Island) funding of community helicopter providers.
Fernandez, Adam Anthony 17/10/2005 Clements

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Natural causes, capsicum spray.
Waldon, Mark Anthony aka Hurricane, Mark Anthony 14/10/2005 Clements

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Natural causes, reaction to heroin withdrawal medication. Recommendations concerning the suitability of prescribing certain medication to prisoners, supervision of prisoners.
Irwin, Perry James; Coates, Damien Lawrence 10/10/2005 Barnes

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Shooting of police officer, suicide of his assailant. Recommendations concerning QPS critical incident management, adequacy of communication devices for police, access and sale of ammunition, protective apparel.
Naidu, Alvin 21/09/2005 Clements

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Recommendations concerning supervision of truants by the Department of Education.
Cook, Robert Edward 19/09/2005 Clements

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Motor vehicle accident involving an elderly motor cyclist.
Sabadina, Kathryn Marnie 24/08/2005 Barnes

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Anaphalactic shock. Recommendations concerning the recruitment and supervision of foreign trained doctors.
Pugh, Samuel 10/06/2005 Verra

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Death south of Charters Towers on 17 August 2004, Highway Reward Mine, Rock fall.
Robinson, Jacinta Kate 4/05/2005 Clements

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Death of a child undergoing surgery-cardiac tampenade. Recommendations regarding training for nurses and medical staff, allocation of specialist medical services.
Hope Vale man 7/04/2005 Barnes

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Hope Vale man in an Aboriginal community police van. Recommendations concerning training of Aboriginal Community police officers.
Landue, Shone; Reid, Gary; Doolan, Stanley 9/02/2005 Clements

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Recommendations concerning the inspection of boarding houses and fire safety. 

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2004

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Coroner

Fiechtner, Rodney Joseph 20/12/2004 Barnes

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Gas explosion on a drilling rig.  Recommendations concerning risk management on rigs.
Eason, David John 6/12/2004 Barnes

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English tourist missing on Fraser Island for two years.  Recommendations concerning searches and wilderness signage.
Shoobridge, George Richard 28/10/2004 Previtera

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Death at Cairns on 1 December 2002, Cardiorespiratory failure, drug overdose, methadone program.
Toohey, Alan Paul; Hill, Andrew Tasman 20/10/2004 Barnes

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Police pursuit in Coen.  Recommendations regarding cessation of such pursuits.

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