Who was Tos Barnett?

Trevor
18/05/2017

T.E "Tos" Barnett was a senior lecture in law at the University of PNG who was charged with the long, and tedious job of preparing all the legislative and adminsistrative changes needed for PNG to gain self governance in 1973.

As a Judge in 1989 he headed an inquiry into corruption in the Papua New Guinea forest industry. -- http://trove.nla.gov.au/people/1198901?c=people -- https://pngforests.com/barnett-inquiry-3/

 

During this time an attempt was made on his life at his flat in Korobosea.

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