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A look back over the career of Victoria Police's first female commissioner.

Source: ABC News
Published: Monday, November 10, 2008 10:55 AEDT
Expires: Sunday, February 8, 2009 10:55 AEDT

The Victorian Government has commenced a worldwide search for a new chief of Victoria Police following the decision by Christine Nixon not to seek an extension of her contract. Ms Nixon will stay on until April next year to assist the transition for a new head of the force.

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