Australia

RESEARCH: Australian scientist to look at the role of technology

  February 18, 2010:  The Bulletin of Science, Technology and Society accepted for publication in 2010 the article "Techniques to pass on: technology and euthanasia"  by Australian professor of Social Sciences Brian Martin.  Martin examined  a number of possible future paths three) for the development of euthanasia, focussing on the Australian State versus EXIT International situation. 

DWD NSW November 2009 Newslater released

November 11,  2009:The November 2009 edition of DWDNSW Newsletter is released and can be seen by clicking here.

DWDV Newsletter Update Spring edition released

November 4, 2009: The DWDV Spring edition of Update is released with news on developments in Voictoria, Australia a

Three Australian legal decisions in August 2009

September 23, 2009: Rodney Syme (DWD Victoria, Australia) analysed three recent (August 2009) legal decisions in Australia that are of more widespread interest.

You can download his analysis by clicking here

His conclusions after the analysis were:

"A Good Death - a challenge to law & medical ethics" by Rodney Syme

August 13, 2009:  In September 2008 Rodney Syme was invited to address the Sydney Law School Seminar as a keynote speaker.

Parliament Steps Rally To Support Dying With Dignity Bill

Dying With Dignity Victoria (DWDV) will hold the annual Steve Guest Day Rally on the steps of Parliament House Victoria on Wednesday, April 16th at 1-2 p.m.

Glacial Investigation Keeps Death On Ice

Nearly 3 years after the death of Steve Guest , a journalist and former media adviser to the Cain Government in Victoria, the coroner still has not handed down a finding.

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