1929
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Born June 13, Wangaratta, Victoria
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1948
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Commenced articles
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1953
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Admitted to practise
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1960
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Signed Bar Roll
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1961
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Started Amnesty International (Australia) - first member
Married, 4 daughters
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1962
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Co-author (with Alan Missen) of The Australian Debator
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1964
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Stands for upper house seat of Monash (Victorian Parliament) - ALP
Established DOXA with Father Joe Giacobbe to provide accommodation for underprivileged children
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1965
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Co-authored Bourke's Liquor Laws
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1966
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Junior counsel in Ryan and Walker case
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1967
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Became president of the South Melbourne Football Club (later the Sydney Swans)
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1973
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Member of the AFL Tribunal
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2001
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Member of AFL Appeals Board
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