Investigation into deaths near Atherton in 1991

Eligibility - Queensland residents
Principal Petitioner:
Mrs V Arnold
27 Crisp Close
Atherton Qld 4883
Total Signatures - 84
Sponsoring Member: Rosa Lee Long MP
Posting Date: 29/11/2006
Tabled Date: 29/11/2006
Responded By: Hon Judy Spence MP on 2/2/2007
TO: The Honourable the Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland
The Petition of the people of the State of Queensland draws to the attention of the House the uncertainty surrounding the deaths of Vicki Arnold and Julie- Anne Leahy near Atherton in 1991. New evidence in relation to these deaths has been presented on National television, in the National press, in State and local media and on radio. Your Petitioners therefore respectfully request that the House appoint an independent investigator and investigation team from outside the State of Queensland to fully investigate all the known facts surrounding these deaths and new evidence that has been recently released. To then prepare a full and comprehensive report to be placed before the Chief Coroner of Queensland for his investigation, assessment and compilation of a report to be placed before this House.