Appendix 4 - Witnesses at Public Hearings

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Appendix 4 - Witnesses at Public Hearings

Canberra, Tuesday 6 April 1999

Coles Supermarkets          

  • Abraham, Dr Darryn, Senior Economist, Access Economics
  • Scott, Mr Peter, General Manager, Perishable Merchandise
  • Williams, Mr Alan, Managing Director

National Association of Retail Grocers of Australia (NARGA)

  • Barnett, Mr Guy, Consultant
  • Kovas, Mr Michael, President, Food Retailers Association of NSW
  • McKenzie, Mr Alan John, Director/National Spokesman
  • Richardson, Mr Lionel (Sam), Director and General Manager Tasmanian Independent Wholesalers

Woolworths Limited

  • Corbett, Mr Roger, Chief Executive Officer
  • Dunn, Mr Ian, National Business Manager Grocery and Perishables
  • Jeffs, Mr Rohan, Company Secretary
  • Onikul, Mr Naum, Chief General Manager, Supermarkets
  • Pokorny, Mr Peter, General Manager, Fresh Foods
  • Reid, Mr Robert, General Manager Property

 

Melbourne, Wednesday 7 April 1999

Chiltern Supermarket

  • Murdoch, Mrs Barbara Joan, Proprietor

Davids Ltd

  • Reitzer, Mr Andrew, Chief Executive Officer

Friarun P/L Trading As  Jefferies Family Supermarket

  • Jefferies, Mr Gary, Owner/Manager

Master Grocers Association of Victoria Ltd

  • Jones, Mr Alan, Chief Executive Officer

Mitre 10 (Australia) Pty Ltd

  • Barnett, Mr Guy, Consultant
  • Berwick, Mr John, General Manager
  • Rutherford, Mr John, Director and Chief Executive

Phillips and Stone, Bairnsdale

  • Germano, Mr Paul, Owner and Managing Director

Scotty And Spanas IGA Everyday

  • Scott, Mr Dennis Anthony, Owner/Manager

Stratford Licensed Grocery

  • Veal, Mr Raymond John, Owner/Manager

 

Adelaide, Thursday 8 April 1999

Foodland

  • Drake, Mr Roger, Chairman, and Owner, Drake Food Markets 
  • Hall, Mr Barry , Manager/Owner, Hope Valley Foodland
  • McLauchlan, Mr Mark, Chief Executive, Foodland Supermarkets

Newsagents Association of South Australia Ltd

  • Rankin, Mr Christopher, Executive Officer

Small Retailers Association

  • Brittain, Ms Jennifer, Member and Proprietor, Lockleys Topz Shopz Convenience Store
  • Brownsea, Mr John, Executive Director
  • Powney, Mr Keith, Committee Member
  • Symons, Mr Jon, Member and Proprietor, Collinswood Foodtown

South Australian Farmers Federation

  • Bishop, Mr William, Market Analyst (Horticulture)
  • Cameron, Mr Alexander, Chief Executive Officer
  • O'Dea, Ms Marie, Executive Officer, Commerce and Community Services

 

Perth, Friday 9 April 1999

Advantage Supermarkets WA Pty Ltd

  • Gale, Mr Neville, Managing Director

Foodland Associated Ltd

  • Alty, Mr Barry, Managing Director

Toodyay Supermarket

  • Dymond, Mr Richard Owner/Proprietor

Western Australian Independent Grocers Association

  • Cummings, Mr John, Vice-President

Western Australian Retailers Association and Western Australian Council of Retail Associations

  • Catania, Mr Nick, Executive Officer
  • Crawford, Mr Ian, President, Western Australian Council of Retail Associations, and Vice-President, Western Australian Branch, Pharmacy Guild

Western Australian Tobacco Retailers Association Inc.

  • Hankins, Mr Jeffrey
  • Stanton, Mr Robert, Chairman
  • Stanton, Mr Barry, Secretary

 

Sydney, Thursday 15 April 1999

Australian Retailers Association

  • Naylor, Mr Phillip, Chief Executive Officer

Franklins Ltd

  • Charalambous, Mr Christos, Planning and Analysis Manager
  • Cornell, Mr Ian, Chief Executive Officer
  • Foran, Mr Gregory, Merchandise and Marketing Director
  • Hallam, Mr John, Company Solicitor

Jebb Holland Dimasi

  • Dimasi, Mr Anthony, Joint Managing Director

Liberty Liquors Pty Ltd

  • Stephenson, Mr Patrick, Managing Director

New South Wales Farmers Association

  • Holland, Mr Nevin, Executive Commissioner
  • Jordan, Ms Beverley, Economist
  • Keogh, Mr Michael, Policy Director
  • Warden, Miss Katherine, Administration/Research Assistant

Shop Distributive and Allied Employees Association

  • Blandthorn, Mr Ian, National Assistant Secretary
  • de Bruyn, Mr Joseph, National Secretary-Treasurer

 

Brisbane, Friday 16 April 1999

Buderim 2000

  • Thornton, Mr Alan, President

Consumers Federation of Australia

  • Copeman, Dr Richard, Coordinator of Consumer Food Network
  • Lang, Professor Tim, Professor of Food Policy, Centre for Food Policy, Thames Valley University

Free Choice Stores

  • Beynon, Mr Trevor, Managing Director

Natoli, Mr Joseph (private capacity)

Queensland Fruit and Vegetable Growers

  • Pritchard, Mr John, Deputy General Manager
  • Robinson, Mr Ian, Consultant
  • Ziebarth, Mr Paul, Chairman

Queensland Hotels Association

  • Stewart, Mr Charles, State President
  • Wilson, Dr Michael, Consultant

Queensland Retail Traders and Shopkeepers Association

  • Baldock, Mr Ian, Executive Director
  • Swain, Mr Randall, Secretary/Business Development Manager

Retail Enterprises Pty Ltd

  • Antcliff, Mrs Joanne, Director
  • Antcliff, Mr Jeffrey, Director

Retail Services Ltd, Foodlink Ltd, Australian United Retailers Pty Ltd

  • Berry, Mr John, Executive Chairman
  • Somerville, Mr Grant, General Manager, Foodlink Ltd

Warwick Shire Council

  • Green, Councillor Bruce, Mayor

 

Launceston, Monday 5 July 1999

Beaconsfield Festival IGA Supermarket

  • Wilkes, Mr David, Managing Director

Bicheno General Store and Bicheno Community Development Association

  • Waldren, Mr Reginald, Co-Director

Chickenfeed Bargain Stores

  • Sypkes, Mr Rudi, Managing Director
  • Wilson, Mr Ashley, Merchandise Manager

Launceston Community Legal Centre and Tasmanian Council of Social Service Inc

  • Wilson, Mr Noel, Manager LCLC and Board Member TasCOSS

PMF Pty Ltd

  • Smith, Mr Harvey, Chairman

Retail Traders Association of Tasmania

  • Jackson, Mrs Mary, Member, State Executive
  • Morgan, Mr Paul, Vice President
  • Steven, Mr Tony, Executive Director

Sorell & Midway Point Traders

  • Lawrence, Mr Christopher, Proprietor, Mobile Service Station, Sorell
  • Morgan, Mr Frank, Owner/Licensee, Pembroke Hotel, Sorell
  • Walters, Mr Paul Denis, Executive Director, Tasmanian Automobile Chamber Of Commerce
  • Wilson, Hon Stephen John, MLC, Independent Member for Rumney

Tasmanian Farmers and Graziers Association Meat Council

  • de Hayr, Mr Brett, Executive Officer

Tasmanian Independent Wholesalers

  • Richardson, Mr Lionel (Sam), General Manager

 

Bendigo, Tuesday 6 July 1999

Bendigo Bulk and Wholefoods

  • Carty, Mr John

Bendigo Tourism

  • Mackenzie, Ms Kathryn, Manager Visitor Services

Bendigo Trust

  • Thompson, Mr James, General Manager

City of Greater Bendigo

  • Sides, Mr Hadley, Chief Executive Officer

Greg McRae Fine Furniture

  • McRae, Mr Greg, Furniture Retailer

Randall’s Supermarket

  • Randall, Mr Bryan, Partner

Sandhurst Trustees Ltd

  • Athorn, Mr Neil, Manager Properties and Client Services

Smithies Supermarket Pty Ltd

  • Smith, Mr Andrew, Director

 

Cooma, Tuesday 6 July 1999

Adaminaby Store

  • Wilson, Mr Peter, Co-owner

Cooma-Monaro Shire Council

  • Coombes-Pearce, Mr Gregory, Business Development Manager

CountryWide Retail Trust

  • Baillie, Mr Mark, Chief Executive Officer

Snowy-Monaro Business Enterprise Centre Inc

  • Mercer, Mr John, Manager

Terry’s Café and Restaurant

  • Edwards, Mrs Terry, Proprietor

Wonfair Pty Ltd, trading as Slaters Fuel Services

  • Bartlett, Mr Stephen, Director-Manager

 

Dubbo, Wednesday 7 July 1999

Baker, Dr Robert, Senior Lecturer, University of New England

Bernardi, Mr David (Private capacity)

Blowes Menswear

  • Blowes, Mr Warwick, Director

Catholic Social Welfare Committee

  • Cameron, Mr Jennifer, Member

Challenge Office Supplies

  • Shields, Mr Earle, Managing Partner

Dubbo CBD Marketing Group

  • Grady, Mrs Janette, Chair

Dubbo City Council

  • Brooks, Councillor Raymond
  • McGrane, Councillor Anthony, Mayor

Leijer, Mr Robert (private capacity)

Manny, Mr John (private capacity)

Narromine Small Business Traders

  • Bracher, Mr Peter, Member

New South Wales Farmers Association – Dubbo District Council

  • Kelly, Mr John, Chairman
  • Langford, Mrs Rosemary, Vice Chairman

Penrose Meats

  • Penrose, Mr Brian, Proprietor

Rothmans of Pall Mall (Australia) Pty Ltd

  • McLean, Mr Dale, Sales Director
  • Rayner, Mr Paul, General Manager

Samios Mini Mart and West Dubbo Foodstore

  • Samios, Mr Emmanuel, Owner

Scott’s Auto Centre

  • Scott, Mr Peter, Owner/Sole Director

Small Business People, Western NSW

  • Perks, Mr Danny

Bundaberg, Thursday 8 July 1999

Bundaberg Chamber of Commerce and Industry

  • Wilkinson, Councillor Mary, President and Representative, Queensland Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Bundaberg City Council

  • Fulton, Mr Andrew, Manager, Planning and Development

Eidsvold Foodstore and Thrifty Link Hardware

  • Souvlis, Mr Micklos, Owner

Olsens Store Pty Ltd

  • Learmonth, Mr John, Managing Director

The Tobacco Station – Bundaberg

  • Tomlins, Mr Grant, Proprietor (Partnership)

Tom and Gloria’s Foodstore

  • Powell, Mr Thomas, Owner/Operator

 

Kingaroy, Thursday 8 July 1999

Andersson’s Fruit Market

  • Andersson, Mr Ken, Owner

Creigh’s Kingaroy Foodstore

  • Creigh, Mrs Roslyn, Owner
  • Creigh Mr Peter, Owner

Kingaroy Shire Council

  • Nunn, Councillor Kenneth, Mayor

Mundubbera Butchering Company

  • Duggan, Mr Timothy, Proprietor

Mundubbera Foodmarket, Jobhurst Pty Ltd

  • Robertson, Mr Craig, Owner/Operator

Pinegrove Feedlot

  • Moule, Mr Barry, General Manager

Queensland Retail Traders and Shopkeepers Association

  • Daniells, Mr Warren, Member and State Committee Member IGA

Shoppingworld Butchery

  • Otto, Mr Colin, Co-owner

 

Canberra, Monday 12 July 1999

Coalition Against Major Chain Dominance

  • Keenan, Mrs Ella, Spokesperson and BPW National President
  • Menzie, Ms Karena, Member

Coca-Cola Amatil

  • Lowes, Mr Jeremy, General Manager, Sales and Customer Service
  • Wagstaff, Mr Alec, Corporate Affairs Manager

Coles Supermarkets

  • Abraham, Dr Darryn, Senior Economist, Access Economics
  • Eck, Mr Dennis, Chief Executive Officer, Coles Myer
  • Scott, Mr Peter, General Manager, Perishable Merchandise
  • Williams, Mr Alan, Managing Director

Council of Small Business Organisations of Australia

  • Bastian, Mr Robert, Chief Executive Officer

Franklins Ltd

  • Charalambous, Mr Christos, Area Team Leader
  • Cornell, Mr Ian, Managing Director
  • Hallam, Mr John, Company Solicitor

Goldsmith’s Family Supermarkets

  • Goldsmith, Mr Joseph, Managing Director/Owner

National Association of Retail Grocers of Australia

  • McKenzie, Mr Alan, National Spokesman
  • Richardson, Mr Lionel, Director
  • Kovas, Mr Michael, President, Food Retailers Association of NSW

Procter and Gamble

  • Tylman, Mr Frank Joseph, Managing Director

Woolworths Ltd

  • Corbett, Mr Roger, Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer
  • Dunn, Mr Ian, National Business Manager
  • Jeffs, Mr Rohan, Company Secretary
  • Onikul, Mr Naum, Chief General Manager, Supermarkets
  • Pokorny, Mr Peter, General Manager, Fresh Food

 

Canberra, Tuesday 13 July 1999

Australasian Association of Convenience Stores Inc

  • Anderson, Mr Barry, Executive Director

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission

  • Fels, Professor Allan, Chairman
  • Grimwade, Mr Timothy, Director, Mergers and Asset Sales
  • Smith, Mrs Rhonda, Associate Commissioner
  • Spier, Mr Hank, Chief Executive Officer

Australian Consumers’ Association

  • O’Neill, Mr Matthew, Senior Policy Officer

Law Council of Australia – Trade Practices Committee

  • Kewley, Mr Brian, Chairman
  • McComas, Mr Robert, Member

Teleconference

  • Davison, Mr Kelly, Butcher, Blackall
  • Seymour, Mrs Lyn, Store Owner, Blackall
  • Seymour, Mr Max, Store Owner, Blackall

 

Canberra, Friday 13 August 1999

Coca-Cola Amatil (Australian Division)

  • Lowes, Mr Jeremy, General Manager, Sales and Customer Service
  • Wagstaff, Mr Alec, Corporate Affairs Manager

Kraft Foods Ltd

  • Moffat, Mr Roderick, Sales Director

Nestle Australia Ltd

  • Alford, Mr Bradley, Managing Director
  • Kelly, Mr Peter, General Manager, Corporate Services

Uncle Ben’s of Australia

  • Glinski, Mr Grant, Commercial Director
  • Myers, Mr James, Sales and Marketing Director

Unilever Foods

  • Allara, Mr Enzo, Chairman

Lever Rexona

  • Toulemonde, Mr Jean-Lin, Chairman

Davids Ltd

  • Reitzer, Mr Andrew, Chief Executive Officer

ABN AMRO

  • Cahill, Mr Richard, Research Analyst – Retail Sector

Rothschild Australia Asset Management

  • Meth, Mr Glynn, Associate Director (Store Analyst and Portfolio Manager)

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