List of judges of the Commonwealth Industrial Court / Australian Industrial Court

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Judges who served on the Commonwealth Industrial Court or when it was renamed the Australian Industrial Court are:

Combined list of judges of the Commonwealth Industrial Court / Australian Industrial Court
Position Name From To Term Comments Notes
Chief Judge Sir John Spicer 15 August 1956 1 November 1976 20 years, 78 days Formerly the Australian Attorney-General [1][2]
Judge Edward Dunphy 16 May 1949 31 December 1982 33 years, 229 days A judge of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration,
judge of the supreme courts of the Australian Capital Territory, Christmas, Cocos (Keeling) & Norfolk Islands
[1][3]
Sir Edward Morgan 4 August 1952 31 May 1960 7 years, 301 days A judge of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration,
judge of the Supreme Court (ACT)
[1][4][5]
Sir Percy Joske CMG 3 June 1960 31 December 1977 17 years, 211 days Judge of the supreme courts of the Australian Capital Territory & Norfolk Island [6][7]
Sir Richard Eggleston 4 June 1960 30 June 1974 14 years, 26 days Judge of the supreme courts of the Australian Capital Territory & Norfolk Island [8]
Sir Reginald Smithers 20 January 1965 30 September 1986 21 years, 253 days Judge of the Supreme Court (ACT) [9]
(Sir) John Kerr 3 November 1966 22 May 1972 5 years, 201 days Formerly a judge of the Supreme Court (ACT),
appointed Chief Justice of NSW
[10][11]
Sir John Nimmo 29 April 1969 30 June 1980 11 years, 62 days Judge of the Supreme Court (ACT) [12]
Edward Woodward 18 May 1972 31 July 1990 18 years, 74 days Judge of the Supreme Court (ACT) [13]
Robert Franki 23 May 1972 5 August 1986 14 years, 74 days Formerly a Deputy President of the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commission,
judge of the Supreme Court (ACT)
[14]
John Sweeney 30 November 1973 7 May 1981 7 years, 158 days Formerly a Deputy President of the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commission,
judge of the Supreme Court (ACT)
[15][16]
Phillip Evatt DSC 2 July 1974 28 February 1987 12 years, 241 days Judge of the supreme courts of the Australian Capital Territory & Norfolk Island [17]
Robert St John 15 April 1975 31 March 1985 9 years, 350 days Judge of the supreme courts of the Australian Capital Territory & Norfolk Island [18]
Ray Northrop 9 March 1976 31 August 1998 22 years, 175 days Judge of the Supreme Court (ACT) [19]
(Sir) Gerard Brennan 28 June 1976 12 February 1981 4 years, 229 days Judge of the Supreme Court (ACT), appointed to the High Court [20][21]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Appointments Industrial Court" ( PDF). Cth Gazette. 4 September 1956. pp. 2701A–2701D.
  2. ^ "Spicer, Sir John Armstrong (1899–1978)". The Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate. Parliament of Australia. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Appointment Edward Dunphy" ( PDF). Cth Gazette. 26 May 1949. p. 1517.
  4. ^ "Mr. Justice Morgan resigns". The Canberra Times. 2 June 1960. p. 3. Retrieved 19 October 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ Ellis, J-A (2000). "Morgan, Sir Edward James Ranembe (1900–1977)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 15. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  6. ^ "Appointment of Percy Ernest Joske to the Commonwealth Industrial Court". Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. No. 43. 16 June 1960. p. 2091. Retrieved 19 October 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  7. ^ Horner, J (2007). "Joske, Sir Percy Ernest (1895–1981)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 17. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  8. ^ "Appointment of Richard Moulton Eggleston to the Commonwealth Industrial Court". Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. No. 43. 16 June 1960. p. 2091. Retrieved 19 October 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  9. ^ "Appointment of Reginald Allfree Smithers to the Commonwealth Industrial Court". Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. No. 4. 14 January 1965. p. 211. Retrieved 19 October 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  10. ^ "Appointment of John Robert Kerr to the Commonwealth Industrial Court". Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. No. 96. 10 November 1966. p. 5599. Retrieved 19 October 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  11. ^ Edwards, P (2017). "Kerr, Sir John Robert (1914–1991)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  12. ^ "Appointment of John Angus Nimmo to the Commonwealth Industrial Court". Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. No. 39. 8 May 1969. p. 2685. Retrieved 19 October 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  13. ^ "Appointment of Albert Edward Woodward to the Commonwealth Industrial Court". Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. No. 42. 25 May 1972. p. 1. Retrieved 19 October 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  14. ^ "Appointment of Robert James Anning Franki to the Commonwealth Industrial Court". Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. No. 42. 25 May 1972. p. 2. Retrieved 19 October 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  15. ^ "Appointment of John Bernard Sweeney to the Australian Industrial Court". Australian Government Gazette. No. 6. 15 January 1974. p. 12. Retrieved 7 December 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  16. ^ Shaw, JW (2012). "Sweeney, John Bernard (1911–1981)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 18. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  17. ^ "Appointment of Phillip George Evatt to the Australian Industrial Court". Australian Government Gazette. No. 58. Australia. 16 July 1974. p. 2. Retrieved 7 December 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  18. ^ "Appointment of Robert James Baldwin St John to the Australian Industrial Court". Australian Government Gazette. No. G15. Australia. 22 April 1975. p. 10. Retrieved 7 December 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  19. ^ "Appointment of Raymond Moyle Northrop to the Australian Industrial Court". Australian Government Gazette. No. G12. Australia. 23 March 1976. p. 2. Retrieved 7 December 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  20. ^ Baker, B & Gageler, S. "Sir (Francis) Gerard Brennan AC KBE QC" (PDF). High Court. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  21. ^ "Appointment of Francis Gerard Brennan to the Australian Industrial Court". Australian Government Gazette. No. S110. Australia. 25 June 1976. p. 1. Retrieved 7 December 2018 – via National Library of Australia.