VACANCY FOR DISTRICT JUDGE
Eric Charles BARNES
1.
NAME OF CANDIDATE
2.
DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH
:
12th September 1924, Queensland, Australia.
3.
EDUCATION (including educational
attainments and distinctions)
Primary School in Queensland 2.1930 12.1938
Secondary Education in
Queensland
2.1952 11.1952
University of Queensland
3.1953
Admitted to the Degree of
Bachelor of Law
12.1957
4. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
(including dates)
: LL.B. (University of
Queensland)
12.1957
Called to the Queensland
Bar
12.1957
5.
EMPLOYMENT/PRACTICE PRIOR TO
APPOINTMENT TO GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Telegraph Messenger,
12.1938 -
2.1954
Telephonist, Postal Clerk and Telegraphist in
Postmaster General's Dept.
Legal Officer in Attorney
2.1954 -
5.1960
General's Dept. (Commonwealth)
Legal Assistant, Dept. of
Justice
5.1960 - 8.1962
Crown Prosecutor in Dept. of 8.1962 -
Justice, Brisbane
1965
6.
DATE OF FIRST APPOINTMENT TO GOVERNMENT SERVICE
25th March 1966
7.
DETAILS OF GOVERNMENT SERVICE
(including dates of promotion
and details of any breaks in service)
Magistrate
25. 3.1966 12. 4.1969
(Termination of Contract at his own request)
Re-employed as Magistrate
Senior Magistrate
30. 1.1970 - 1.7.1977
2. 7.1977 to date