Vic: Former newspaper editor warned of boss early on: court

The Victorian Supreme Court on Tuesday heard a dispute between Mr Guthrie and his immediate boss, managing director Peter Blunden, arose about six months after Mr Guthrie started in the position. Mr Guthrie told the court he had met with a "prominent Melburnian" who said Mr Blunden had bee...

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Published inAAP General News Wire
Format Newsletter
LanguageEnglish
Published Sydney Australian Associated Press Pty Limited 27.04.2010
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Blunden, Peter
Guthrie, Bruce Robert
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Summary:The Victorian Supreme Court on Tuesday heard a dispute between Mr Guthrie and his immediate boss, managing director Peter Blunden, arose about six months after Mr Guthrie started in the position. Mr Guthrie told the court he had met with a "prominent Melburnian" who said Mr Blunden had been criticising Mr Guthrie and "nitpicking the paper". The court heard Mr Guthrie was warned at that meeting to "never go up against Peter Blunden".