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Bar councillors, 1990-2000
1990 - 2000

|1990 - 1991| |1991 - 1992| |1992 - 1993| |1993 - 1994| |1994 - 1995| |1995 - 1996| |1996 - 1997| |1997 - 1998| |1998 - 1999| |1999 - 2000|

1990 – 1991

President: B.S.J. O'Keefe AM Q.C.
Vice-President: J.S. Coombs Q.C.
Vice-President: D.M.J. Bennett Q.C.
Hon. Secretary: R.S. McColl
Hon. Treasurer: B.H.K. Donovan Q.C.

B.M.J. Toomey Q.C.
P.J. Hidden Q.C.
A.P. Whitlam Q.C.
M.J. Beazley Q.C.
J. Poulos Q.C.
M.J. Slattery *
S.M. Littlemore
R.D. Cogswell
R.S. Toner
P.H. Greenwood
A.W. Street
P.A. Bergin
C.M. Simpson
J.P. Gormly
J.J. Fernon
N. Delaney


1991 – 1992

President: J. Coombs Q.C.
Vice-President: M.H. Tobias Q.C.
Vice-President: D.M.J. Bennett Q.C.
Hon. Treasurer: A.W. Street
Hon. Secretary: R.S. McColl

P.G. Hely Q.C.
D.E. Grieve Q.C.
P.J. Hidden Q.C.
K.G. Horler Q.C.
A.P. Whitlam Q.C.
J. Poulos Q.C.
G.R. Barr
C.R.R. Hoeben
C. Steirn
R.D. Cogswell
R.S. Toner
P.H. Greenwood
R.F. Margo
P.M. Connor
N.A. Confos
C.T. Loukas


1992 – 1993

President: J. Coombs Q.C.
Vice-President: M.H. Tobias Q.C.
Vice-President: D.M.J. Bennett Q.C.
Hon. Treasurer: R.J. Burbidge Q.C.
Hon. Secretary: R.S. McColl


P.G. Hely Q.C.
P.J. Hidden Q.C.
B.H.K. Donovan Q.C.
A.J. Bellanto Q.C.
J. Poulos Q.C.
R.S. McIlwaine
C.R.R. Hoeben
B.W. Walker
R.D. Cogswell
R.S. Toner
P.H. Greenwood
A.W. Street
J.P. Gormly
C.M Traill
J.T. Gleeson
C.T. Loukas


1993 – 1994

President: M.H. Tobias Q.C.
Vice-President: D.M.J. Bennett Q.C.
Vice-President: P.G. Hely Q.C.
Hon. Treasurer: R.J. Burbidge Q.C.
Hon. Secretary: R.S. McColl

I. M.Barker Q.C.
M.F. Adams Q.C.
B.H.K. Donovan Q.C.
A.J. Bellanto Q.C.
J. Poulos Q.C.
B.W. Walker S.C
C.R.R. Hoeben
I.G. Harrison
A.J. Katzmann
R.S. Toner
A.W. Street
P.A. Bergin
J.P. Gormly
C.T. Loukas
J.A. Needham
J.S. Gleeson


1994 – 1995

President: M.H. Tobias Q.C.
Vice-President: D.M.J. Bennett Q.C.
Vice-President: P.G. Hely Q.C.
Hon. Treasurer: R.S. McColl S.C
Hon. Secretary: J.P. Gormly

I. M. Barker Q.C.
B.H.K. Donovan Q.C.
J. Poulos Q.C.
M.J. Slattery Q.C.
B.W. Walker S.C.
R.S. McIlwaine
C.R.R. Hoeben
I.G. Harrison
A.M. Anslie-Wallace
A.J. Katzmann
R.S. Toner
P.H. Greenwood
A.W. Street
C.M. Traill
C.T. Loukas
J.A. Needham
J.S. Gleeson


1995 – 1996

President: D.M.J. Bennett Q.C.
Vice-President: P.G. Hely Q.C.
Vice-President: B.Walker S.C.
Hon. Treasurer: R.S. McColl S.C.
Hon. Secretary: R.S. Toner

R. Burbidge Q.C.
I. M. Barker Q.C.
J. Poulos Q.C.
M. Adams Q.C.
M. Slattery Q.C.
R. McIlwaine
A.J. Katzmann
P. Maiden
P. Greenwood
A.W. Street
C.M. Traill
C.T. Loukas
J. Needham
L. Gyles
J. Gleeson
N. Abadee


1996 – 1997

President: D.M.J. Bennett Q.C.
Vice-President: R.J. Burbidge Q.C.
Junior Vice-President: B.W. Walker S.C.
Hon. Treasurer: R. S. McColl S.C.
Hon. Secretary: R.S. Toner


B. Murray Q.C.
P.G. Hely Q.C.
G.R. James Q.C.
A.J. Bellanto Q.C.
J. Poulos Q.C.
N. Delaney
R. McIlwaine
R. Letherbarrow
A.J. Katzmann
P. Maiden
P.H. Greenwood
J.Gormly
J.A. Needham
N. Perram
S. Kerr
L. Babb


1997 – 1998

President: I.M. Barker Q.C.
Senior Vice-President: R.S. McColl S.C.
Junior Vice-President: B.W. Walker S.C.
Hon. Treasurer: M.F. Adams Q.C.
Hon. Secretary: A.J. Katzmann S.C.

R.J. Burbidge Q.C. 1
G.R. James Q.C.
A.J. Bellanto Q.C.
B.H.K. Donovan Q.C.
I.G. Harrison S.C.
R.S. Toner S.C 2
R. Letherbarrow
P. Maiden
H. Marshall
P.A. Bergin
J. Gormly
J. Fernon
C.M. Traill
S. Odgers
J.S. Gleeson
N. Perram
S. Kerr
L. Babb

1 replaced G. James Q.C. who was appointed to the Supreme Court in April 1998

2 replaced M. Adams Q.C. who was appointed to the Supreme Court in August 1998

N.B. In January 1998 the Bar Council,, following a challenge to the validity of the election held in November 1997, resolved that a new election be held. The results of that election was declared in March 1998. S. Odgers was the only Councillor elected who had not been elected in November 1997. N. Delaney, who was elected in November 1997 had been appointed to the District Court in February 1998


1998 – 1999

President: I.M. Barker Q.C.
Senior Vice-President: R.S. McColl S.C.
Junior Vice-President: B.W. Walker S.C.
Hon. Treasurer: I.G. Harrison S.C.
Hon. Secretary: A.J. Katzmann S.C.


D. Grieve Q.C. 3
A.J. Bellanto Q.C.
D.A. Wheelahan Q.C.
P. Greenwood S.C.
R.C. Tonner
R. Letherbarrow
P. Maiden
P. Bergin
J. Gormly
C.M. Traill
S. Odgers
C.T. Loukas
J.A. Needham
J.S. Gleeson
A. Bell
J. Priestley
L. Babb

3. replaced P.Bergin who was appointed to the Supreme Court in February 1999


1999 – 2000

President: R.S. McColl S.C.
Senior Vice-President: B.W. Walker S.C.
Junior Vice-President: I.G. Harrison S.C.
Treasurer: A.J. Katzmann S.C.
Secretary: M.J. Slattery Q.C.

D. Grieve Q.C.
B.H.K. Donovan Q.C.
D.A. Wheelahan Q.C.
P. Greenwood S.C.
P. Maiden
J. Gormly
J. Fernon
C.M. Traill
S. Odgers
C.T. Loukas
J.A. Needham
J.T. Gleeson
J.S. Gleeson
A. Bell
L. Babb
J. Renwick

Note 1:The title ‘Treasurer’ and ‘Secretary’ [not ‘Honorary’] was adopted as a result of the Association’s new Constitution which came into effect on 1 January 2000.

Note 2: The previous Memorandum and Articles of Association, provided for the Attorney General of the Commonwealth for the time being (if a barrister of the Supreme Court of NSW) and the Attorney-General for the State of NSW for the time being, to be ex officio members of the Bar Council. This provision was not included in the new Constitution.