All Fall Down (82 page)

Saunders, Lorelle Anne 20–2, 99–100, 500, 539

Criminal Justice Commission investigation 502–4

dismissal 504

trial and acquittal 31–3

Sawtell, Bob 386–7

Schubert, Sir Sydney 223, 244

Scognamiglio, Luciano 327

separation of powers 283, 445–8

Sex Offenders Unit 385–6

Shine, Detective Senior Constable Pat 70, 72

Short, Roland 17, 60–1

Sichter, Terrence John 212

trial 256–9

Siracusa, Joseph 222, 403, 457–8, 466, 481–2

Courier-Mail
Lewis interview February 1989 457–8

Queensland on Trial
403, 457

Slade, Detective Jim 111, 125–7, 146–9, 177–81, 185–7, 189–92, 202, 207, 253, 256, 286, 488, 539

Masters and 260–2, 276

Operation Trek 112, 127, 146–9, 180, 185, 202, 261

post-Fitzgerald 476–8

snuff movie 536

Smith, David 265, 267

Sng, Robert 455–6

Bjelke-Petersen perjury trial 497–9

Sommer, Inspector Jim 13

Sparkes, Sir Robert 231, 303, 312, 367–8, 465, 498

State of Emergency 1985 178, 182

Stewart, Justice 200–1

Ahern meeting 406–8

Stewart, Robert 86–7, 164–8

Stopford, John 59–63, 139–40, 269–70, 276–8, 297, 298–300, 369–70

‘Moonlight State’ 293–4, 296

Stuart, John Andrew 28, 43, 397

Sturgess, Des, 307, 485, 529, 533

child sex abuse, prostitution and pornography investigation 163, 192–6, 222, 238–9, 264, 266–7, 282, 324

Walsh trial 69, 127–133

Sue, Malcolm 389

Tegg, Reg 77, 219

Thiess, Sir Leslie 334

Thompson, Alfred 73–5

Thompson, Detective Senior Sergeant Col 13, 175–7, 179, 189–90

Tilley, Anne Marie 16–18, 87, 227, 245, 266, 271, 284, 294–5, 335–7, 414–15, 486, 513

Fitzgerald Inquiry appearance 420–2

Townsend, Derek 76

Jigsaw
76

University of Queensland Press 100–3

Vassallo, Peter 110–13, 125, 147, 149, 177, 191, 220, 253–4, 275, 286, 300

Four Corners
, source for 260

interrogation of 276

Masters and 260, 275–6

‘Moonlight State’ 297

Perth conference 184–7

Project Alpha report 199–204, 211–12, 253, 286

Queensland Cabinet address 205–10

Vasta, Justice Angelo QC 75, 219, 459

Verrell, Constable Murray 59, 70–2

Voight, Louis James 396

Walker, Superintendent Alan 56

Walsh, Peter James 67–70, 120, 127–33

Walsh, Peter ‘Pappy’ 67, 127–33

Warburton, Nev 182, 222–5, 234, 236, 242–5, 300, 324, 340, 351

Ware, Michael 532–3, 538

Webb, Detective Inspector B 238–9

Whisky Au Go Go fire 28, 42–3, 99, 263, 397

White, Terrence Anthony ‘Terry’ 33–7, 66, 79

Whitrod, Commissioner Raymond Wells 8, 12, 20–1, 26, 41, 123, 219, 233, 270

death 545

Fitzgerald Inquiry appearance 396–8

1983 interview 64–6

Whitton, Evan 321

Whitton, Rick, 494, 519, 548

Willesee, Mike 114–16

Williams, Keith 27, 153–4

Wilson, Dr Paul 142–3, 521

Wolfe, Deputy Commissioner Patsy 410

Wright, Keith 66, 79, 511–12

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1. Cover
   
2. Praise for Three Crooked Kings and Jacks and Jokers
   
3. Author biography
   
4. Title page
   
5. Dedication
   
6. Prologue
   
7. 1980s
   
   1. Squalls
      
   2. A Late Call
      
   3. Hunting Hapeta
      
   4. Laundry
      
   5. Framed
      
   6. The Escort and the Casanova
      
   7. A Greenhorn in Surfers Paradise
      
   8. Salad Days at Shalimar
      
   9. Fabrication
      
   10. The Aphrodisiac of Power
       
   11. The Flower Farmer of Amity Point
       
   12. The Breslin Cup
       
   13. A Rendezvous in Montague Road
       
   14. Ante Up
       
   15. All That Glitters
       
   16. Flying Lessons
       
   17. The Sheriff of Mareeba
       
   18. An Audience with Miss Bell
       
   19. The Mater Miracle
       
   20. Whitrod Reflects
       
   21. Night of Knives
       
   22. Transfer
       
   23. Bikie Bandits Case
       
   24. Agent Wanted
       
   25. A Letter from the Frontline
       
   26. Interlopers
       
   27. Falls the Shadow
       
   28. I’ll Tell You What to Say
       
   29. Bubbles
       
   30. A Curious Case in Dunmore Terrace
       
   31. In Strictest Confidence
       
   32. Frozen into Shivering Immobility
       
   33. The Little Man’s Friend
       
   34. Insubordination
       
   35. The Italian
       
   36. Transfer
       
   37. The First Guest
       
   38. The Assistant
       
   39. Birds and Drugs
       
   40. The Trial of Peter James Walsh
       
   41. Rebel Cop
       
   42. Fun at Pinky’s
       
   43. The Line in the Sand
       
   44. Troublesome Boys
       
   45. The Danger of a Job Well Done
       
   46. Implosion
       
   47. The Christmas Card
       
   48. Girls Working
       
   49. Male to Male
       
   50. A Secret Meeting with the Minister
       
   51. The Ranks of the Medically Unfit
       
   52. Gallagher in the Cesspool
       
   53. He Can Offer No Information
       
   54. Every Little Bit Helps
       
   55. The Shade of Nazis
       
   56. The Perth Briefing
       
   57. High Fliers
       
   58. Slade’s Dark Night
       
   59. I Know It Was Murder
       
   60. Revolting by Community Standards
       
   61. Alpha
       
   62. Slings and Arrows
       
   63. The Confidential Cabinet Briefing
       
   64. An Overdue Arrest
       
   65. Death of an Auditor
       
   66. Good Knight
       
   67. A Hairline Fracture
       
   68. The House Shaped Like a Piano
       
   69. Mrs X
       
   70. Collusion
       
   71. Confidential
       
   72. Reach for the Sky
       
   73. A Tremor in the Valley
       
   74. It Was Madness
       
   75. The Slush Fund
       
   76. The Marble Man
       
   77. The Bluff
       
   78. The Big White House
       
   79. Sichter Goes to Trial
       
   80. Masters
       
   81. Sin Triangle
       
   82. Front Page
       
   83. The Good Father
       
   84. The Powell Letter
       
   85. Confluence
       
   86. Threats from the Top
       
   87. A Trip to the Zoo
       
   88. A Constable Retires
       
   89. Only the Opinion of One Man
       
   90. Tick, Tick
       
   91. The Man Who Had Everything
       
   92. Eleventh Hour
       
   93. A Moonlit Night
       
   94. Manhunt
       
   95. To Bethany
       
   96. No Complaints
       
   97. The Tiger’s Tail
       
   98. Rapid Fire
       
   99. Grubby Little Gambling Joints
       
   100. The Police Wife
        
   101. The Bagman Takes Flight
        
   102. The First Witness
        
   103. Bulwarking
        
   104. The Company Director
        
   105. Early Days
        
   106. A Build-up of Conscience
        
   107. Tilley Bolts
        
   108. Pie in the Sky
        
   109. The Blonde Behind the Screen
        
   110. You Will Dingo, Joh
        
   111. Parker Pressure
        
   112. Bless Me Father, For I Have Sinned
        
   113. Stand Down
        
   114. Protecting Garfield Drive
        
   115. The Shark
        
   116. Parker Gives Evidence
        
   117. Exorcising the Demon
        
   118. A Child Goes Missing
        
   119. The Backbencher
        
   120. Reshuffle
        
   121. Citizen Joh
        
   122. The Mouse Pack
        
   123. Hunting the Predators
        
   124. Big Daddy
        
   125. The Bagman Bagged
        
   126. The Past is Never Dead
        
   127. Dear Diary
        
   128. The Watcher
        
   129. Out of the Cold, Into the Fire
        
   130. A Boat Called Corruption
        
   131. Dogs
        
   132. The Rattled Pack
        
   133. Death Bed
        
   134. Tilley Nabbed
        
   135. Lock, Stock and Barrel
        
   136. Herbert in Hiding, with a Beach View
        
   137. The Vice Queen
        
   138. Calling Jack Reginald Herbert
        
   139. The Money Map
        
   140. Peggy
        
   141. Retrospective Honesty
        
   142. Cracking the Code
        
   143. The 30-Year Shot
        
   144. The Joh Show
        
   145. The Opera
        
   146. Homilies
        
   147. The Hitman
        
   148. Scoop
        
   149. Lewis Sacked
        
   150. Thus Times Do Shift
        
   151. Dear Sir Terence
        
8. 1990s
   
   1. Silent No More
      
   2. Farewell to Garfield Drive
      
   3. The Misgivings of Jim Slade
      
   4. Legal Argument
      
   5. The Fate of Deveney
      
   6. The Non-Person
      
   7. Shut Down
      
   8. At Last, the Trial
      
   9. As He Smiled, He Died
      
   10. To Boggo Road
       
   11. Wacol
       
   12. Declining Royalty
       
   13. Nightmares
       
   14. Memory Lane
       
   15. Visitors
       
   16. Helping Hands
       
   17. On the Move
       
   18. Tilley, Civilian
       
   19. In the Joint with Hector
       
   20. A String of Deaths
       
   21. Hope
       
   22. Introspection
       
   23. Halfway House
       
   24. Seething
       
   25. Glorified
       
   26. Questions from the Outside In
       
   27. Project Triton
       
   28. Home Sweet Home
       
9. 2000s
   
   1. Two Crusaders Lost, and a Rogue Too
      
   2. Sue
      
   3. Death of a Colossus
      
   4. Dear Little Girl
      
   5. Hindsight
      
10. Epilogue
    
11. Acknoledgements
    
12. Index
    
13. Imprint page