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Ben Robertson, Special Counsel at Carroll and O'Dea Lawyers is investigating the methods used by the NSW Government cladding taskforce. Photographed 26th October 2018.  (AAP IMAGE/Matthew Vasilescu)
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Lawyers questions cladding taskforce

THE Taskforce that has conducted more than 2300 assessments for the safety of cladding, following the Grenfell Tower inferno, do not actually identify the cladding type or its compliance with the National Construction Code NSW Emergency Services minister Troy Grant has admitted.

Robyn Smiles and John Colvin in their wine cellar at Mosman on Saturday October 13th. Colvin Wines won 3 awards at the recent Hunter Valley Boutique Winemakers Show 2018. (AAP IMAGE / Troy Snook)
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Lawyer turned vineyard owner on his success

MOST people with a passion for wine might collate a large cellar in their home and stop at that. But not John Colvin. The lawyer took his long term enthusiasm for fine wine a step further – he bought a Hunter Valley vineyard. Recent awards is proof of his achievements.

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Day WW2 bomber hit skyscraper

ON a quiet Saturday morning, New York City was shrouded in fog. The rumble of a plane engine broke the silence, followed by an ear-splitting explosion. The unthinkable had happened.

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