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North Queensland Law Association Conference
14-16 May 2026
The Ville Resort-Casino, Townsville
The annual conference included a presentation by High Court Justice Robert Beech-Jones, and the awarding of NQLA life membership to retired judges David North and Christopher Bowrey OAM.
Photos: Cathy Friel Photography
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