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******* Original message: http://www.politechbot.com/p-01976.html ******* From: Tim.OLeary@dhs.vic.gov.au Subject: Re: FC: Australian gov't bans dot com reporter from press conference To: declan@well.com Date: Tue, 1 May 2001 12:20:48 +1000 Not so straight forward - Mayne is also a political candidate standing for office. He has also stood for office a few times previously. My understanding is that he was ejected because he was a political candidate not because he was a .com journo. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tim O'Leary Manager Access Project www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au tim.o'leary@dhs.vic.gov.au Mobile: 0414 616 019 Desk:03 9616 2679 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- POLITECH -- Declan McCullagh's politics and technology mailing list You may redistribute this message freely if it remains intact. To subscribe, visit http://www.politechbot.com/info/subscribe.html This message is archived at http://www.politechbot.com/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------