Something to declare : a memoir / Sir James Gobbo.

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Publication details:
Carlton, Vic. : Miegunyah Press, 2010.
Record id:
74211
Subject:
Gobbo, J. A. -- (James Augustine), -- 1931-.
National Library of Australia. -- Council -- Officials and employees -- Biography.
Governors -- Victoria -- Biography.
Judges -- Australia -- Biography.
Contents:
1. Origins and early days
2. Five schools
3. World War II
4. Melbourne University and Oxford
5. Rowing at Oxford
6. London idyll and marriage
7. Starting up at the bar
8. Memorable cases
9. The Supreme Court
10. The Italian community
11. Our lords the sick
12. Immigration : reform and refugees
13. A multicultural Australia
14. One special legacy
15. Skills and the Palladio Foundation
16. A busy retirement
17. Government House
18. Crises and controversy
19. Italy revisited
20. National treasures
21. A venetian love affair
22. Blessings and reflections.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780522857313
Phys. description:
xiii, 345 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., facsims., ports. ; 24 cm