Appendix 3
Public hearings and witnesses
Thursday 8 June 2017 Port
Augusta, South Australia
Upper Spencer Gulf (USG)
Mr Sam Johnson,
Chair
Ms Anita Crisp,
Chief Executive Officer
Department
of State Development, Office of Industry Advocate
Mr Ian Nightingale,
Industry Advocate
Regional
Development Australia Far North
Ms Paula Osborn, Deputy
Chief Executive Officer
Multi-Print SA
Crossroads Concepts
Mr Tony Mitchell,
Max Cranes &
Equipment Hire Pty Ltd
Ms Sarah
Joyce, Commercial Manager
Port Augusta
Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Service
Mr Wayne Kirkham,
Director
Port Augusta
Council
Mayor Sam
Johnson
Department of Defence
Mr Steve
Grzeskowiak, Deputy Secretary, Defence Estate & Infrastructure
Brigadier
Noel Beutel, Capital Facilities & Infrastructure
Ms Jane
Wood, A/g Assistant Secretary Non-Materiel Procurement
Brigadier
Cameron Purdey, Director General Logistics - Army
AIRCDRE
Vincent Iervasi, Commander Air Warfare Centre
Regional
Development Australia, Whyalla and Eyre Peninsula
Mr Dion
Dorwood, Chief Executive Officer
Mr Theuns
Victor, Chairman Heavy Industry Cluster Group
Walga
Mining
Mr Ellie
McNamara
Mr Ken Burton
Whyalla Council
Mayor Lyn Breuer
Whyalla Chamber
of Commerce
Mr Soto Stuppos, Accountant
Regional
Development Australia Yorke & Mid North
Ms
Kelly-Anne Saffin, Chief Executive Officer
Mr Corey Loiseau,
Economic Development Officer
Port Pirie
Regional Council
Mayor John
Rohde,
Dr Andrew
Johnson, Chief Executive Officer
Ms Kathryn
Johnson, Director Infrastructure
Mr Steve
Joyce, Manager Port Pirie Aerodrome
Mr Steve
Richter, Managing Director, SJ Cheeseman and Chair Southern Flinders
Leaders
Group
Wednesday 12 July 2017 Rockhampton,
Queensland
Rockhampton
Regional Council
Councillor
Margaret Strelow, Mayor
Mr Ross
Cheesman, Deputy Chief Executive Officer & General Manager Corporate
Services
Livingstone
Shire Council
Councillor Bill Ludwig, Mayor
Ms Debra Howe, Director, Strategic
Growth
Ms Leise Childs, Senior Land
Protection Offices
Capricornia
Chamber of Commerce
Mr Peter
Fraser, President
Gladstone Regional Council
Mr Michel Colen,
Manager Executive Services
Mr Billy Geddes,
Private capacity
Marlborough against Defence Land
Grab
Ms Danii McKenzie,
Organiser and owner of Marlborough Motors
Ms Joanne
Rae, Committee member
Mr John Baker, Private capacity
Penti-Engineering Australia
Mr Zane Keleher, Engineering
Specialist
SMW Group
Mr Chris Goodwin, General Manager
Primary Industries QLD
Mr Andrew Godwyn, Senior Logistics
Manager
Regional Development Australia
Fitzroy & Central QLD
Mr Grant Cassidy, Board member (and
Hospitality/Gladstone ports)
Capricorn Enterprises
Ms Mary Carroll,
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Neil
Lethlean, Economic Development Manager
Hughes et al
Mr Ben Hughes, Principal
Industry Capability Network
Mr Craig Wilson, Project Engineering
Specialist
Queensland Department of
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Partnerships
Mr David Thompson, Program Manager,
Rockhampton Office
Department of Defence
Mr Steve Grzeskowiak, Deputy
Secretary Estate & Infrastructure
Brigadier Noel Beutel, Director
General Capital Facilities and Infrastructure
Ms Helen Blain, Director Environment
and Heritage Policy Development
Air Commodore Sue McGready, Director
General Estate Service Delivery
Brigadier Timothy Bayliss, Director
General US Force Posture Initiative
Brigadier Cameron Purdey, Director
General Logistics - Army
Commodore Allison Norris, Director
General Simulation and Training
Ms Jane Wood, Acting Assistant
Secretary Non-Materiel Procurement
Friday 14 July 2017 Townsville, Queensland
Townsville City Council
Councillor Jenny Hill, Mayor
Mr Robert (Bob) Hicks, Private capacity
Mr Glenn Spurdle, Grazier, Private capacity
Mr John Brownson, Grazier, Private capacity
Mr Blair Knuth, Grazier, Private capacity
Charters Towers Regional Council
Councillor Elizabeth Schmidt, Mayor
Agforce Queensland
Mr Paul Burke, Regional Manager
North-East
Cubic Defence Australia
Mr Miles Macdonald, General Manager
CQG Consulting
Ms Patrice Brown, Company Director
Department of Defence
Mr Steve Grzeskowiak, Deputy
Secretary Estate and Infrastructure
Brigadier Noel Beutel, Director
General Capital Facilities and Infrastructure
Brigadier Timothy Bayliss, Director
General US Force Posture Initiative
Mr Anthony Luke, Director, Enabling
Support – Army
Simon George and Sons Food
wholesalers
Mr Larry Griffin, General Manager
Port of Townsville
Mr Jacob Kalma, General Manager
Operations
Shamrock Civil Engineering
Mr Clinton Huff, Business Development
Manager North Queensland
Townsville Chamber of Commerce
Mrs Marie-Claude Brown, Chief Executive
Officer
Townsville Enterprise
Mr Michael McMillan, Director Policy
and Investment
Regional Development Australia
Townsville and North West Queensland
Ms Glenys Schuntner, Chief Executive
Officer
Tuesday 22 August 2017 Darwin, Northern Territory
City of Darwin
Mr Brendan Dowd, Chief Executive
Officer
City of Palmerston
Mr Ricki Bruhn, Chief Executive
Officer,
Defence NT
Mr Jason
Schoolmeester, Executive Director
Mr Luke
Bowen, General Manager
Australian Industry Defence Network
Mr Andrew Jones, President
Mr Kevin Peters, Chief Executive
Officer, Industry Capability Network NT
Mr Greg
Bicknell, Chief Executive Officer, Northern Territory Chamber of Commerce and
Industry
Master Builders Northern Territory
Mr David Malone,
Executive Director
Mr Dick
Guit, President
Mr Neil
Sunners, Sunbuild
HPA (Helping People Achieve)
Mr Tony Burns, Chief Executive
Officer
Irranda Holdings
Mr Colin Rogan, Managing Director and
owner
Department of Defence
Brigdier Noel Beutel, Director
General, Capital Facilities and Infrastructure
NT Indigenous Business Network
Mr Roy Jansan, Vice-Chair and owner,
HSS NT
Rusca Bros
Mr Rodney Illingworth
Coach Charters Australia
Ms Jodie Cassidy, Business
Development Manager
Wednesday 23 August 2017 Katherine, Northern Territory
Katherine Town Council
Ms Fay Miller,
Mayor
Mr Peter
Gazey, Deputy Mayor
Industry and Economic Development
Mr Jason Schoolmeester, Executive
Director,
NT Indigenous Business Network
Ms Alice Beilby, Public
Officer-Katherine Representative
Crowhurst Goodline
Mr Geoff Crowhurst, Managing Director
Katherine Chamber of Commerce
Mr Kevin Grey, Chairperson
ACDC Electrical and Communications
Services
Mr Allan Glass, Director
Mrs Katherine
Glass, Director
Northern Land Council
Ms Patricia Rigby-Christophersen, Research and Policy
Officer
Ngaigu-Mulu Aboriginal Corporation
Mrs May Rosas, Director
Monday 20 November 2017 Bendigo, Victoria
Mitchell Shire
Council
Councillor
Rhonda Sanderson, Mayor
Mr Christopher
Cheal, Coordinator Economic Development Unit
Seymour Business and Tourism
Mr Stuart Locke, President
Regional Development Australia
(Loddon Mallee)
Ms Linda Beilharz OAM, Chair
Ms Kathryne Charnas, Coordinator
Hofmann Engineering Pty. Ltd.
Mr Sam White, General Manager
Department of
Defence
Ms Alice
Jones, First Assistant Secretary Service Delivery
Mr Craig
Patterson, Acting Director General Capital Facilities and Infrastructure
Ms Jane Wood,
Acting Assistant Secretary Non-Materiel Procurement
Brigadier
Cameron Purdey, Director General Logistics - Army
Tuesday 21 November 2017 Wodonga, Victoria
Wodonga
City Council
Councillor
Anna Speedie, Mayor
AlburyCity Council
Councillor Kevin
Mack, Mayor
Business Wodonga
Mr Neil Aird,
Business Manager
Office of Regional
Development, Department of Premier and Cabinet, NSW
Ms Debbie Lane,
Business Development Manager
Industry
Capability Network
Mr Klaus Baumgartel,
Regional Manager Murray Riverina
Pentarch Pty. Ltd.
Mr Chris Deighton,
Director
Silvertone
Electronics
Mr Gerry Gerlach,
Chief Executive Officer
Bertazzo
Engineered
Mr Raymond Bertazzo,
Proprietor
Australian Target
Systems
Mr Michael Pope,
Chief Financial Officer
Regional
Development Australia (Hume)
Mr Peter Gray, Deputy
Chair
Ms Anita Smith,
Acting Executive Officer
Mr Mark Dixon, Chief
Executive Officer, Wodonga TAFE and member Ovens Murray Regional Partnership
Department of
Defence
Ms Alice Jones, First
Assistant Secretary Service Delivery
Mr Craig Patterson,
Acting Director General Capital Facilities and Infrastructure
Ms Jane Wood, Acting
Assistant Secretary Non-Materiel Procurement
Brigadier Cameron
Purdey, Director General Logistics - Army
Colonel Benjamin Slaughter,
Commander Joint Logistics Unit – Victoria
Friday 21 March 2018 Canberra, Australian Capital
Territory
Department of Defence
Mr Steve Grzeskowiak, Deputy
Secretary Estate and Infrastructure Group
Brigadier Matt Galton, Director
General Capital Facilities and Infrastructure Branch
Ms Racheal Kuczma, Acting First
Assistant Secretary Procurement and Contracting
Ms Jane Wood, Acting Assistant
Secretary Non-Materiel Procurement
Ms Angela Diamond, Acting Chief
Finance Officer
Mr David Spouse, First Assistant
Secretary Financial Services
Mr Marc Ablong, Acting Deputy
Secretary Strategic Policy and Intelligence
Department of Finance
Mr Nicholas Hunt, First Assistant
Secretary, Commercial and Government Services
Mr Andrew Bourne, Assistant Secretary,
Commercial and Government Services
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