John Hartley
Assistant Commissioner John Hartley APM is the Commander, Traffic Services Branch, New South Wales Police Force and National Road Safety Ambassador.
John Hartley is one of five road safety ambassadors for the National Road Safety Council. The ambassadors, appointed for three-year terms, support the work of the Council by helping to focus attention on road safety issues in the community. John was appointed as Assistant Commissioner of Police in March 2009 and headed the traffic services branch of the New South Wales Police Force for the past five years. John has a dedicated and enhanced traffic services command. He has been intimately involved in key road safety issues in NSW and involved in the planning and execution of major road safety campaigns.
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This year, let’s not accept road tolls as normal
As we embark on another busy holiday period on our roads, I’m reminded of a tragic story. It was late…... Read more
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From: Hasbro, go straight to gaol, do not pass go
Tim says:
They should update other things in the game too. Instead of a get out of jail free card, they should have a Dodgy Lawyer card that not only gets you out of jail straight away but also gives you a fat payout in compensation for daring to arrest you in the first place. Instead of getting a hotel when you… [read more]From: A guide to summer festivals especially if you wouldn’t go
Kel says:
If you want a festival for older people or for families alike, get amongst the respectable punters at Bluesfest. A truly amazing festival experience to be had of ALL AGES. And all the young "festivalgoers" usually write themselves off on the first night, only to never hear from them again the rest of… [read more]Gentle jabs to the ribs
Superman needs saving
Can somebody please save Superman? He seems to be going through a bit of a crisis. Eighteen months ago,… Read more
