Lower Murray Urban and Rural Water Corporation v Di Masi 37

[2014] VSCA 104; (2014) 43 VR 348

Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal

Australia - Victoria

4th June, 2014

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Carter v Blanco	[2024] WASC 447	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	5 Dec 2024	AustLII	1
Hallam v O'Connor and Pyne	[2024] QDC 187	District Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	30 Oct 2024	AustLII
Gayed v Yuan	[2024] VSCA 85	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	6 May 2024	AustLII
Courtney v Maguire: Maguire v Courtney	[2023] VCC 2280	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	18 Dec 2023	AustLII	1
Kazal v Thunder Studios Inc (California)	[2023] FCAFC 174; (2023) 416 ALR 24	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	3 Nov 2023	AustLII	21
Armstrong v Assatryan	[2023] VCC 7	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	30 Mar 2023	AustLII
Wellington v Metcalf	[2022] VCC 1759	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	21 Nov 2022	AustLII	5
Mulholland v Langdon	[2022] VCC 1848	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	9 Nov 2022	AustLII
De Kauwe v Cohen (No 4)	[2022] WASC 35	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	16 Feb 2022	AustLII	8
Duckett v Mitchell	[2021] VCC 1108	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	19 Aug 2021	AustLII
Peterson v Simopoulos	[2021] VCC 1080	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	13 Aug 2021	AustLII	2
Wells v Cossari	[2020] VCC 988	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	23 Jul 2020	AustLII	1
Nationwide News Pty Ltd v Rush	[2020] FCAFC 115; (2020) 380 ALR 432	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	2 Jul 2020	AustLII	49
Aldridge v Johnston	[2020] SASCFC 31	Supreme Court of South Australia - Full Court	Australia - South Australia	1 May 2020	AustLII	6
Defteros v Google LLC	[2020] VSC 219	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	30 Apr 2020	AustLII	8
Tsamis v Victoria (No 7)	[2019] VSC 826	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	18 Dec 2019	AustLII	4
Wagner v Nine Network Australia	[2019] QSC 284	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	22 Nov 2019	AustLII	24
Cummings v Fairfax Digital Australia & New Zealand Pty Ltd	[2018] NSWCA 325; 366 ALR 727; (2018) 99 NSWLR 173	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	17 Dec 2018	AustLII	21
Wagner v Harbour Radio Pty Ltd	[2018] QSC 201; [2018] ATR 82-405	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	12 Sep 2018	AustLII	46
Moroney v Zegers	[2018] VSC 446	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	16 Aug 2018	AustLII	6
Bauer Media Pty Ltd v Wilson (No 2)	[2018] VSCA 154; (2018) 56 VR 674; (2018) 361 ALR 642	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	14 Jun 2018	AustLII	77
Mirabella v Price	[2018] VCC 650	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	16 May 2018	AustLII	4
Huang v Zhi	[2017] VCC 1990	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	22 Dec 2017	AustLII	1
Rayney v Western Australia (No 9)	[2017] WASC 367	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	15 Dec 2017	AustLII	32
Vaa v Barakat	[2017] NSWDC 300	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	2 Nov 2017	AustLII
Wilson v Bauer Media Pty Ltd	[2017] VSC 521	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	13 Sep 2017	AustLII	75
Sheales v The Age Co Ltd	[2017] VSC 380	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	29 Jun 2017	AustLII	8
Dods v McDonald (No 2)	[2016] VSC 201	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	6 May 2016	AustLII	15
Madafferi v Age Co Ltd	[2015] VSC 687; (2015) 50 VR 492	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	9 Dec 2015	AustLII	11
Duffy v Google Inc	[2015] SASC 170; (2015) 125 SASR 437	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	27 Oct 2015	AustLII	47
McEloney v Massey	[2015] WADC 126	District Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	26 Oct 2015	AustLII	5
Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia Inc v Pashalis	[2015] SASC 122	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	19 Oct 2015	AustLII	1
Wilson v Coxon [No 2]	[2015] WASC 197	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	29 May 2015	AustLII	2
Jeffrey and Curnow v Giles; Giles v Jeffrey and Curnow	[2015] VSCA 70	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	24 Apr 2015	AustLII	17
Seafolly Pty Ltd v Madden (No 4)	[2014] FCA 980; (2014) 320 ALR 763	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Sep 2014	AustLII	5
Lower Murray Urban and Rural Water Corporation v Di Masi (No 2)	[2014] VSCA 133	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	27 Jun 2014	AustLII	4
Cripps v Vakras	[2014] VSC 279	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	20 Jun 2014	AustLII	43

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Banking Act 1959 (Cth)
Copyright Act 1968 (Cth)	s86
Defamation Act 2005 (NSW)	s22, s25, s26, s28, s30, s34, s36
Defamation Act 1912 (NSW)
Defamation Act 1974 (NSW)	s1, s3, s13, s15, s22, s28, s30
Defamation Bill (Vic)
Borrowing and Investment Powers Act 1987 (Vic)
Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006 (Vic)
Defamation Act 2005 (Vic)
Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 (Vic)	s10, s28, s30, s35
Limitation of Actions Act 1958 (Vic)	s5
Water Act 1989 (Vic)	s28, s30, s87, s307
Business Names Act 1928 (Vic)
Defamation Act 1996

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Thiess v Collector of Customs	[2014] HCA 12; (2014) 250 CLR 664; (2014) 306 ALR 594; (2014) 88 ALJR 514; (2014) 92 ATR 28	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	2 Apr 2014	AustLII	440
Visscher v Maritime Union of Australia (No 6)	[2014] NSWSC 350; (2014) 98 NSWLR 764; [2014] Aust Torts Reports 62-165	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	31 Mar 2014	AustLII	27
Ives v Western Australia	[2013] WASC 277	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	2 Aug 2013	AustLII	15
Trkulja v Google (No 5)	[2012] VSC 533	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	12 Nov 2012	AustLII	49
Belbin v Lower Murray Urban and Rural Water Corporation	[2012] VSC 535	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	9 Nov 2012	AustLII	53
Belbin v Lower Murray Urban and Rural Water Corporation (Ruling	[2012] VSC 473	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	8 Oct 2012	AustLII	4
Flood v Times Newspapers Ltd	[2012] UKSC 11; [2012] 2 AC 273; [2012] 4 All ER 913; [2012] Crim LR 808; [2012] All ER (D) 153; [2012] 2 WLR 760	United Kingdom Supreme Court	United Kingdom	21 Mar 2012	BAILII	76
John v Times Newspapers	[2012] EWHC B3	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 2012	BAILII	2
LVMH Watch & Jewellery Australia Pty Ltd v Lassanah	[2011] NSWCA 370	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	28 Nov 2011	AustLII	16
Griffith v Australian Broadcasting Corporation	[2010] NSWCA 257	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	7 Oct 2010	AustLII	23
Chetwynd v Armidale Dumaresq Council	[2010] NSWSC 690	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	2 Jul 2010	AustLII	5
French v Herald and Weekly Times Pty Ltd (No 2)	[2010] VSC 155; (2010) 27 VR 171	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	27 Apr 2010	AustLII	14
Hewitt v Pacific Magazines Pty Ltd	[2009] SASC 323	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	15 Oct 2009	AustLII	6
Greig v WIN Television NSW	[2009] NSWSC 876	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	6 Apr 2009	AustLII	5
Bray v Deutsche Bank	[2008] EWHC 1263	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 2008	BAILII	4
Jameel (Mohammed) v Wall Street Journal Europe Sprl	[2006] UKHL 44; [2007] 1 AC 359; [2006] 4 All ER 1279; 21 BHRC 471; [2006] HRLR 41; [2006] 3 WLR 642; [2007] EMLR 14	House of Lords	United Kingdom	11 Oct 2006	BAILII	161
Swain v Waverley Municipal Council	[2005] HCA 4; (2005) 220 CLR 517; (2005) 213 ALR 249; (2005) 79 ALJR 565; (2005) 138 LGERA 50	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	9 Feb 2005	AustLII	337
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	158
Whisprun Pty Ltd v Dixon	[2003] HCA 48; (2003) 200 ALR 447; (2003) 77 ALJR 1598; [2003] Aust Torts Reports 81-710	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	3 Sep 2003	AustLII	942
Roberts v Bass	[2002] HCA 57; (2002) 212 CLR 1; (2003) 194 ALR 161; (2002) 77 ALJR 292; [2003] Aust Torts Reports 81-683	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Dec 2002	AustLII	348
‘ official notices and the like ’	[2002] EWHC 2295	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 2002	BAILII
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	226
Reynolds v Times Newspapers Ltd	[2001] 2 AC 127		United Kingdom	circa 2001	LexisNexis / Westlaw	335
Residual Assco Group Ltd v Spalvins	[2000] HCA 33; (2000) 202 CLR 629; 172 ALR 366; (2000) 74 ALJR 1013; (2000) 36 ACSR 1; (2000) 21 Leg Rep 15	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	13 Jun 2000	AustLII	174
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	1234
[1996] 1 WLR 1126	[1996] 1 WLR 1126		United Kingdom	circa 1996	LexisNexis / Westlaw	1
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	505
Calin v Greater Union Organisation Pty Ltd	[1991] HCA 23; (1991) 173 CLR 33; 100 ALR 746; (1991) 65 ALJR 426; [1991] Aust Torts Reports 81-110	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	20 Jun 1991	AustLII	319
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