Wellington v Metcalf 5

[2022] VCC 1759

County Court of Victoria

Australia - Victoria

21st November, 2022

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Metcalf v Wellington (No 2)	[2024] VSCA 202	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	13 Sep 2024	AustLII
Wellington v Metcalf	[2024] VSC 454	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	2 Aug 2024	AustLII
Metcalf v Wellington	[2024] VSCA 147	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	26 Jun 2024	AustLII	2
Courtney v Maguire: Maguire v Courtney	[2023] VCC 2280	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	18 Dec 2023	AustLII	1
Iskander v Barcos	[2023] VCC 2074	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	15 Nov 2023	AustLII	2

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Constitution
Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth)
Defamation Act 2005 (NSW)	s4, s25, s30, s34
Defamation Act 2005 (Vic)
Independent Broad-Based Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2011 (Vic)	s4
Local Government Act 1989 (Vic)
VCAT Act (Vic)

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Zuchowski v Howe; Howe v Cavendish Properties and Zuchowski	[2022] VCC 1604	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	30 Sep 2022	AustLII	3
Farm Transparency International Ltd v New South Wales	[2022] HCA 23; (2022) 277 CLR 537; (2022) 403 ALR 1; (2022) 96 ALJR 655	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	10 Aug 2022	AustLII	17
Palmer v McGowan (No 5)	[2022] FCA 893; (2022) 404 ALR 621	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	2 Aug 2022	AustLII	16
Bazzi v Dutton	[2022] FCAFC 84; (2022) 289 FCR 1; 402 ALR 219	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	17 May 2022	AustLII	29
Dutton v Bazzi	[2021] FCA 1474; [2021] Aust Torts Reports 82-713	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	24 Nov 2021	AustLII	11
Gould v Jordan (No 2)	[2021] FCA 1289	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	22 Oct 2021	AustLII	5
Peterson v Simopoulos	[2021] VCC 1080	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	13 Aug 2021	AustLII	2
Defteros v Google LLC	[2021] VSCA 167	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	17 Jun 2021	AustLII	15
Kumar v Raghupathy	[2021] VCC 532	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	6 May 2021	AustLII	3
Gatto v Australian Broadcasting Corporation	[2021] VSC 83	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	26 Feb 2021	AustLII	7
Webster v Brewer (No 3)	[2020] FCA 1343	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	22 Sep 2020	AustLII	16
Armstrong v McIntosh (No 4)	[2020] WASC 31	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	21 May 2020	AustLII	9
Hayson v The Age Co Pty Ltd (No 2)	[2020] FCA 361	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	19 Mar 2020	AustLII	12
Brose v Baluskas (No 6)	[2020] QDC 15	District Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	28 Feb 2020	AustLII	10
Brose v Baluskas (No 6)	[2020] QDC 015	District Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	circa 2020	AustLII	2
Jensen v Nationwide News Pty Ltd [No 13]	[2019] WASC 451	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	20 Dec 2019	AustLII	7
Wagner v Nine Network Australia	[2019] QSC 284	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	22 Nov 2019	AustLII	24
Stocker v Stocker	[2019] UKSC 17; [2020] AC 593; [2019] 3 All ER 647; [2019] 2 WLR 1033	United Kingdom Supreme Court	United Kingdom	3 Apr 2019	BAILII	119
Chau v Fairfax Media Publications Pty Ltd	[2019] FCA 185	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	22 Feb 2019	AustLII	35
Poniatowska v Channel Seven Sydney Pty Ltd	(2019) 136 SASR 1	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	circa 2019	Legal Online / Westlaw	2
Cables v Winchester	[2018] VSC 392	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	20 Jul 2018	AustLII	9
Wilson v Bauer Media Pty Ltd	[2017] VSC 521	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	13 Sep 2017	AustLII	70
McDonald v Dods	[2017] VSCA 129	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	2 Jun 2017	AustLII	15
Hardie v The Herald and Weekly Times Pty Ltd	[2016] VSCA 103	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	13 May 2016	AustLII	14
French v Fraser (No 3)	[2015] NSWSC 1807	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	4 Dec 2015	AustLII	11
Williams v Manningham CC	[2015] VCAT 1367	Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Victoria	1 Sep 2015	AustLII	2
Hockey v Fairfax Media Publications Pty Ltd	[2015] FCA 652; (2015) 237 FCR 33; (2015) 332 ALR 257	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	30 Jun 2015	AustLII	117
Lower Murray Urban and Rural Water Corporation v Di Masi	[2014] VSCA 104; (2014) 43 VR 348	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	4 Jun 2014	AustLII	36
Cerutti v Crestside Pty Ltd	[2014] QCA 33	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	28 Feb 2014	AustLII	51
Marshall v Megna	[2013] NSWCA 30	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	25 Feb 2013	AustLII	31
Setka v Abbott	[2012] VSC 534	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	12 Nov 2012	AustLII	7
Belbin v Lower Murray Urban and Rural Water Corporation	[2012] VSC 535	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	9 Nov 2012	AustLII	51
Cornes v The Ten Group Pty Ltd	[2012] SASCFC 99	Supreme Court of South Australia - Full Court	Australia - South Australia	24 Aug 2012	AustLII	16
Prendergast v Roberts	[2012] QSC 144	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	1 Jun 2012	AustLII	14
Chetwynd v Armidale Dumaresq Council	[2010] NSWSC 690	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	2 Jul 2010	AustLII	5
Echo Publications Pty Ltd v Tucker; Fast Buck$ v Tucker (No 3)	[2007] NSWCA 320	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	16 Nov 2007	AustLII	18
Australian Broadcasting Corporation v Obeid	[2006] NSWCA 231; (2006) 66 NSWLR 605	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	21 Aug 2006	AustLII	21
John Fairfax Publications Pty Ltd v Zunter	[2006] NSWCA 227	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	16 Aug 2006	AustLII	50
John Fairfax Publications Pty Ltd v O ’ Shane	[2005] NSWCA 164; [2005] Aust Torts Reports 81-789; [2005] ATR 81-789	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	17 May 2005	AustLII	57
Bashford v Information Australia (Newsletters) Pty Ltd	[2004] HCA 5; (2004) 218 CLR 366; 204 ALR 193; 78 ALJR 346; [2004] Aust Torts Reports 81-727	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 2004	AustLII	196
Herald & Weekly Times Ltd v Popovic	[2003] VSCA 161; (2003) 9 VR 1	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	21 Nov 2003	AustLII	156
John Fairfax Publications Pty Ltd v Rivkin	[2003] HCA 50; (2003) 201 ALR 77; (2003) 77 ALJR 1657; [2003] Aust Torts Reports 81-711	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	10 Sep 2003	AustLII	202
Chase v News Group Newspapers Ltd	[2002] EWCA Civ 1772; [2003] EMLR 11; [2002] All ER (D) 20	England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division	United Kingdom - England and Wales	3 Dec 2002	BAILII	170
Palmer Bruyn & Parker Pty Ltd v Parsons	[2001] HCA 69; 208 CLR 388; (2001) 185 ALR 280; (2001) 76 ALJR 163; [2002] Aust Torts Reports 81-630; (2001) 22 Leg Rep 9	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 2001	AustLII	219
Amalgamated Television Services Pty Ltd v Marsden	[1998] NSWSC 4; (1998) 143 FLR 180; (1998) 43 NSWLR 158; [1998] Aust Torts Reports 81-462	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	4 Feb 1998	AustLII	365
Chakravarti v Advertiser Newspapers Ltd	[1998] HCA 37; 93 CLR 519	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1998	AustLII	346
IW v City of Perth (People Living with AIDs case)	[1997] HCA 30; (1997) 191 CLR 1; (1997) 146 ALR 696; (1997) 94 LGERA 224; (1997) 71 ALJR 943; [1997] EOC 92-892; (1997) 13 Leg Rep 12	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	31 Jul 1997	AustLII	845
Lange v Australian Broadcasting Corporation	[1997] HCA 25; (1997) 189 CLR 520; (1997) 8 FLR 216; (1997) 145 ALR 96; (1997) 71 ALJR 818; [1997] Aust Torts Reports 81-434; 2 BHRC 513; (1997) 2 CHRLD 231; (1997) 10 Leg Rep 2	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	8 Jul 1997	AustLII	1221
Crampton v Nugawela	[1996] NSWSC 651; (1996) 41 NSWLR 176; [1997] Aust Torts Reports 81-416	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	23 Dec 1996	AustLII	161
Carson v John Fairfax & Sons Ltd	[1993] HCA 31; (1993) 178 CLR 44; (1993) 113 ALR 577; (1993) 67 ALJR 634; [1993] Aust Torts Reports 81-227	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	16 Jun 1993	AustLII	497
Carson v John Fairfax & Sons Ltd	(1993) 178 CLR 4		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1993	Legal Online / Westlaw	2
Kennett v Farmer	[1988] VicRp 90; [1988] VR 991		Australia - Victoria	18 Mar 1988	AustLII	27
Austin v Mirror Newspapers Ltd	[1986] AC 299		United Kingdom	circa 1986	LexisNexis / Westlaw	37
Barbaro v Amalgamated Television Services Pty Ltd	(1985) 1 NSWLR 30; [1985] Aust Torts Reports 80-698		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1985	LexisNexis AU	102
John Fairfax & Sons Ltd v Hook	(1983) 47 FLR 477		Australia	circa 1983	Legal Online / Westlaw	1
Briginshaw v Briginshaw	[1938] HCA 34; (1938) 60 CLR 336; [1938] ALR 334; 12 ALJR 100	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	14 Oct 1982	AustLII	10253
Farquhar v Bottom	[1980] 2 NSWLR 380		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1980	LexisNexis AU	163
Foodbarn Pty Ltd v Solicitor-General	(1975) 32 LGRA 157		Australia	circa 1975		288
Cassell & Co Ltd v Broome	[1972] UKHL 3; [1972] AC 1027; [1972] 1 All ER 801; [1972] 2 WLR 645	House of Lords	United Kingdom	23 Feb 1972	BAILII	968
Morgan v Odhams Press Ltd	[1971] 2 All ER 1156; [1971] 1 WLR 1239		United Kingdom	circa 1971	LexisNexis	259
Slim v Daily Telegraph Ltd	[1968] 2 QB 157; [1968] 1 All ER 497		United Kingdom	circa 1968	LexisNexis / Westlaw	227
Jones v Skelton	[1963] UKPC 29	Privy Council	United Kingdom	29 Oct 1963	BAILII	4
Lewis v Daily Telegraph Ltd	[1963] 1 QB 340; [1964] AC 234; [1963] 2 All ER 151; [1963] 2 WLR 1063		United Kingdom	circa 1963	LexisNexis / Westlaw	848
Triggell v Pheeney	[1951] HCA 23; (1951) 82 CLR 497; [1951] ALR 453	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	10 May 1951	AustLII	279
Turner v Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Ltd	[1950] 1 All ER 449		United Kingdom	circa 1950	LexisNexis	119
Penton v Calwell	[1945] HCA 51; (1945) 70 CLR 219; [1945] ALR 262	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	8 Aug 1945	AustLII	60
Knupffer v London Express Newspaper Ltd	[1944] UKHL 1; [1944] AC 116; [1944] 1 All ER 495	House of Lords	United Kingdom	3 Apr 1944	BAILII	100
Mowlds v Fergusson	[1940] HCA 38; (1940) 64 CLR 206; [1941] ALR 238	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 Dec 1940	AustLII	25
Ley v Hamilton	(1935) 153 LT 384; (1935) 79 Sol Jo 573		United Kingdom	circa 1935		94
Rofe v Smith's Newspapers Ltd	[1924] NSWStRp 71; (1924) 25 SR (NSW) 4; 42 WN (NSW) 3	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	10 Dec 1924	AustLII	26
Praed v Graham	[1889] UKLawRpKQB 176; (1889) 24 QBD 53; 38 WR 103; 59 LJQB 230; 24 TLR 399		United Kingdom	19 Nov 1889	CommonLII	108
30-31 JCB 2115	30-31 JCB 2115			circa 1944		1
167 JCB 2094	167 JCB 2094			circa 1944		1
107 JCB 167	107 JCB 167					1
86 JCB 1089	86 JCB 1089					1
47 JCB 2174	47 JCB 2174					1
39 JCB 2137	39 JCB 2137					1
32 JCB 2116	32 JCB 2116					1

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