Australian Story: Road To Nowhere – 6th February 2012 This week’s season opener is about a woman taking on some of the most powerful institutions in her home state – and changing the way things are done. It started when her husband went out for a bike ride and never returned. Since then, Di Gilcrist [...]

Adelaide Now: Rann’s new attack on legal eagles Premier Mike Rann has set his Government on another collision course with the legal profession, ordering an urgent review of Queen’s Counsel appointments and how much they are paid. Concerned about his Cabinet becoming “a virtual rubber stamp for the judiciary”, Mr Rann yesterday told The Advertiser [...]

Adelaide Advertiser: Hit-run widow in law plea – 31 July, 2006 The widow of cyclist Ian Humphrey has welcomed tough new penalties for dangerous drivers, but says it highlights the need for a law reform commission. Di Gilcrist-Humphrey, whose husband was killed after being hit by lawyer Eugene McGee, says the new laws are “a [...]

Adelaide Advertiser: Dangerous drivers face life in jail – 30 July 30, 2006 Drivers who kill or seriously injure a person could face life behind bars under new laws in South Australia. And they could also be disqualified from driving for ten years after completing any jail term. Motorists who kill or seriously injure someone [...]

ABC Regional: Hit-run death laws toughened – 30 July, 2006 New laws come into effect today in South Australia that could see motorists jailed for life if they kill or seriously injure someone while driving. Before today, people who failed to stop at an accident after killing someone faced a maximum penalty of one year [...]

Hit-and-run widow supports victims’ advocate proposal. 14/03/2006. ABC News Online The widow of Eugene McGee’s hit-and-run victim says she still has not received justice, despite the South Australian Government’s intervention. Di Gilchrist, the widow of Ian Humphries, has spoken in favour of a proposal by Independent MP Nick Xenophon for a victims’ advocate. Last year [...]