Archive for October, 1999

Police Shooting at Bendigo

The shooting of four police officers in Bendigo last Friday reflects on Victoria's critically flawed gun laws, according to Gun Control Australia(GCA). "Victorian gun laws have been a disaster waiting to happen since the Kennett Government emasculated the Port Arthur Gun Laws in March 1998,"said GCA Spokesperson Randy Marshall. "John Wason's rampage on Friday was a direct result of the short-sightedness and lack of energy demonstrated by both legislators and police." "Training and testing ...