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Misplaced priorities

Magistrates’ Court: Fines levied for speeding are a fraction of those levied for Census offences

Dear Sir,

It was reported on this evening’s news (August 11) that residents not completing census forms correctly may be fined $1,000. Why is it that speeders are fined a fraction of that sum?

ANTONY SIESE

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Published August 24, 2026 at 8:00 am (Updated August 21, 2026 at 7:18 am)

Misplaced priorities

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