Peter Sampson DARE
Peter Sampson DARE SC
AKA PETER DARE, PETE DARE
* Nickname: ” The Silver Tongued Detective ”
Late of Young – formerly of Mosman, NSW
Pog ma horn
Relations in ‘the job’ ?
“possible” relation in ‘the job‘:
B.E.A. DARE, NSWPF # 9694 Born in 1938 ?
NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern – Class # 110
New South Wales Police Force
Uniform # 5038
Regd. # 12461
Rank: Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy on Monday 20 February 1967 ( aged 19 years, 6 months, 4 days )
Probationary Constable – appointed Monday 3 April 1967 ( aged 19 years, 7 months, 18 days )
Constable – appointed 3 April 1968
Constable 1st Class – appointed 3 April 1972
Detective – appointed 3 September 1976 Detectives Course 2 of 1976
Senior Constable – appointed 3 April 1976
Leading Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ? ( N/A )
Final Rank: = Detective Senior Constable
Stations: ?, Police Prosecutor ( c1970 at Campsie ), ?, Chatswood ( Dets )( c early 1970s ), ?, Fraud Squad – Resignation
After the NSWPF, Pete was a Magistrate at Young & Wagga Wagga Local Court
Service ( From Training Date ) period: From Monday 20 February 1967 to 7 December 1979 = 12 years, 9 months, 17 days Service
Time employed ( Paid ) with NSW Police: From: Monday 20 February 1967 to 7 December 1979 = 12 years, 9 months, 17 days Service
Time in Retirement from Police: 46 years, 8 months, 4 days
Age at Retirement / Leaving: = 32 years, 3 months, 21 days
Awards: No Find
Born: Saturday 16 August 1947 at Cremorne, NSW
Died on: Tuesday 11 August 2026
Age: 78 years, 11 months, 26 days
Organ Donor: Y / N / ?
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Memorial Service Date: Friday 21 August 2026 @ noon
Memorial Location: 120 Monteagle Stock Route, East Rd, Monteagle, NSW
LIVE STREAM can be found HERE
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Funeral Parlour: Patterson Brothers Funerals, Young
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Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( August 2026 )
PETE is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance * NOT JOB RELATED
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Magistrate Peter Sampson Dare SC
Passed away peacefully on 11th August 2026.
Father of Amanda and Anthony.
Late of Young and formerly of Mosman.
Aged 78 Years
Rest In Peace
A Memorial service to celebrate Peter’s colourful life will be held on Friday 21st August 2026, at 120 Monteagle Stock Route E ‘Mosman’, Monteagle, commencing at 12 midday.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend.
Magistrate Peter Sampson Dare SC – Patterson Brothers Funerals

160 members in the Class who were Sworn In on 3 April 1967.
Back Row ( L – R )
?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ( 28 )
4th Row:
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3rd Row:
?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ? ( 31 )
2nd Row:
?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ? ( 33 )
Front Row:
?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, Ron SADLER # 12529, ?, Jan SHAW ( Female ), ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, Roger DeLivera # 12493, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ? ( 31 )
Total = 153



Back Row ( L – R ):
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Front Row:
?, ?, ?, Ron SADLER, ?, ‘the Black Prince’ Roger DeLivera ( born in Sri Lanka )

Back Row ( L – R ):
F.J. FOX, J.N. THOMPSON, D.R. BREEDON, J.S. CLARK, David Charlie SANDERSON # 14494, D.J. WILLIAMS, G.M. BROWN.
Middle Row:
V.R. JEFFERIES, G.T.R. PHILLIPS, J.D. SCOTT, I.M. KENNEDY, P.R. HARDGROVE, N.H. TEASEL, R.P.D. LETCHFORD, A.L. BECKE.
Front Row:
F.M. PEARCE, M.W. SCHLOEFELL ( Instructor ), Peter Sampson DARE # 12461 ( Instructor ), J.K. BOURKE ( Director ), N.E. KEELEY ( Instructor ), C.R. COLE ( Instructor ), N.S. GOULD ( Instructor ) G.J. MAHER.
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Nothing further, than what is recorded above, is known about this person at the time of publication and further information and photos would be appreciated.
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Cal
19 August 2026





