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About Michael Springer
Michael was first admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland in 2003 and was entered on the Registrar of Practitioners in the High Court of Australia in 2005. Michael practiced as a criminal defence barrister up to 2010.
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I saw a World in a Grain of Sand

20 February 2026 Michael Springer 3
To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour. (William Blake, Auguries of Innocence). It […]
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Thou doth protest too much

26 February 2025 Michael Springer 6
These words in the headline have been adapted from Hamlet, but for the uninitiated, they mean the extent of a person’s denial, which means they might be protesting too much. After Peter ‘Trust Fund’ Dutton […]
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Why must there be a two state solution? Because there were always two states

15 February 2025 Michael Springer 8
At best, 3,000 years ago, there might have been an ephemeral moment of about 60 years of unification between the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, and even that ephemeral period is debated just as much […]

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