Appendix 2Submissions and additional information
Submissions
1LtCol (Retd) Brian C Kay
2Centre for Disaster Studies
3FNQ Growers
4Regional Development Australia NT
5The Good Ancestors Project
6Australian National Audit Office
7Moreton Bay Regional Council
8Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman
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9WA Government
10Australian Consumers Insurance Lobby
11The Police Association Victoria
12Museums & Galleries of NSW
13Geoscience Australia
14Trust for Nature
15Lifeline Australia
16Department of Health and Aged Care
17Local & Independent News Association (LINA)
18National Farmers Federation
19Federation of Ethnic Communities' Councils of Australia (FECCA)
20Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ)
21Gippsland Emergency Relief Fund Inc
22Dr Adrian d'Hagé
23Townsville Lot Owners Group
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24Nimbin Neighbourhood and Information Centre Inc (NNIC)
25Department of Defence
26Caravan Industry Association of Australia
27Disaster Relief Australia
28Mr James Milligan MLA
29Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience
30Strata Community Association Queensland
31Australian Council of Social Service
32Queensland Fire and Emergency Services
33Miss Miranda Booth
34Attorney-General's Department
35Housing Industry Association
36Natural Hazards Research Australia
37St Vincent de Paul Society National Council
38Greenpeace Australia Pacific
39NSW Rural Doctors Network
40Phoenix Australia - Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health
41Hon Martin Aldridge
42The Salvation Army Australia
43Tasmanian Council of Social Service (TasCOSS)
44Habitat for Humanity Australia
45National Disaster Recovery Organisation
46RSPCA Australia
47Isolated Children's Parents' Association Australia
48Australian Banking Association
49Australian Local Government Association
50Surf Life Saving Australia
51GIVIT
52UNICEF Australia
53Volunteering Australia
54Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal
55Townsville City Council & Townsville Local Disaster Management Group
56Australian Red Cross
56.1 Supplementary to submission 56
57The Xfactor Collective Foundation
57.1 Supplementary to submission 57
58Kyogle Council
59The Community Broadcasting Association of Australia
60National Insurance Brokers Association
61National Association for the Visual Arts
62NRMA
63Deloitte
64Australian Climate Service
65Mr Mark Coulton MP
66Friends of the Earth Australia
67South Australian Country Fire Service
68Australian Automobile Association
69Minderoo Foundation
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70ACT Government
71BMT
72Australasian Fire and Emergency Service Authorities Council Ltd (AFAC)
73Anglicare Australia
74United Firefighters Union of Australia
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75IAG
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76Rural Doctors Association of Australia
76.1 Supplementary to submission 76
77Northern Land Council
78Ms Caroline Dawson
79Suncorp Group
79.1 Supplementary to submission 79
80Department of Home Affairs
81NSW State Emergency Service
82National Emergency Management Agency
83Australian Centre for Rural Entrepreneurship (ACRE)
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84National Indigenous Australians Agency
85Business Council of Australia
86Foodbank Australia
87Save the Children and 54 reasons
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88Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) WA
89The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Australia
90Mr Ray Bange OAM
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91Rural Aid
92Shipping Australia Limited
93United Professional Firefighters Union of WA
94Australian Strategic Policy Institute
95Margaret Shaw OAM
96The ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes
97Northern Territory Government
98Mr Chris Ainsworth
99QLD Office of the Inspector-General Emergency Management (IGEM)
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100National Waste Recycling Industry Association
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101Tasmanian Government
102Carpentaria Land Council Aboriginal Corporation
103University Centre for Rural Health
104Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law
105PHN Cooperative
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106Fortem Australia
106.1 Supplementary to submission 106
107Shire of Carnarvon
108City of Hobart
109International Association of Emergency Managers
110Sydney Environment Institute
111National Legal Aid
112Shire of Wyndham and East Kimberley
113Public Safety Training & Response Group
114Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Australia
115Southern Cross University
116Northern Australia Indigenous Reference Group
117Christian Venues Association
118Mr Ian Symons
119Dr Taha Chaiechi
120Lismore a Way Forward
121NSW Reconstruction Authority
122St John Ambulance Australia
123Byron Shire Council
124Our Future Northern Rivers & Lismore Citizens Flood Review Group
124.1 Supplementary to submission 124
125Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Service Ltd
126Northern Rivers Autism Association Limited
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127Oliver Costello
128Tweed Shire Council
129Clubs Australia
130Name Withheld
131Australian National Veterans Arts Museum
132Crisis Resilience in MS (Murdoch University Research)
133Delegation of the European Union to Australia
134Ms Wendy Harper
135National Transport Research Organisation
136Mr Neil Smail
137CREST NSW
138Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN)
139West End Community Association
140Sandpiper Australia
141Mr Raymond Whitehead
142Water Services Association of Australia
143Australian Risk Policy Institute
144City of Darwin
145Mr Kevin Parkes
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146Holding Hands Under Ground Incorporated
147Royal Norwegian Embassy
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148Dr George Walker
149Veterans, Emergency Services, and Police Industry Institute Australia
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150Engineers Australia
151Crisis Cleanup Australia
152Mr John Bentley
153Mr James Redgrave
154Cyclone Testing Station, James Cook University
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155Australian Veterinary Association
156Dr Anthony Bergin
157Optus
158Colin Moloney
159Australian Association of Social Workers
160Fire Brigade Employees Union of New South Wales and the United Firefighter’s Union of Australia, Union of Employees, Queensland
161HopgoodGanim Lawyers
162Australian Business Volunteers
163NSW Wildlife Information and Rescue Service Inc (WIRES)
164Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM)
165Australian Association of Psychologists Incorporated
166Toll Aviation
167Mr Jelenko Dragisic
168National Indigenous Disaster Resilience
169Name Withheld
170Name Withheld
171Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare
172Laing O'Rourke
173Name Withheld
174Australian Rural Leadership Foundation
Tabled Documents
1National Indigenous Australians Agency opening statement, tabled at a public hearing 14 March 2023, Canberra
2Correspondence from Minister Watt to the NSW Farmers Far North Coast, tabled at a public hearing 29 June 2023, Tweed Heads
3Leedal River Flows document and photos, tabled at a public hearing 16 May 2023, Fitzroy Crossing
4Nindilingarri document, tabled at a public hearing, 16 May 2023, Fitzroy Crossing
5NBN Co Limited opening statement, tabled at a public hearing 1 March 2024, Canberra
6Telstra opening statement, tabled at a public hearing 1 March 2024, Canberra
7Images of Telstra assets impacted during natural disasters, tabled at a public hearing 1 March 2024, Canberra
8TPG Telecom Opening statement, tabled at a public hearing 1 March 2024, Canberra
Additional Information
1PhD Thesis provided to the Committee
2Exmouth Chamber of Commerce additional information
3Additional information provided by Lismore City Council
4Lismore Way Forward Flood Data
5United Services Union additional information
6Flood Recovery Study provided by Dr Hanabeth Luke
7Additional information provided by NSW Farmers Far North Coast Branch
8Additional information provided by North Townsville Community Hub
9Additional information provided by Healthy North Coast (PHN North Coast) and PHN Cooperative
10Additional information provided by Kurilpa Futures Group
11Additional information provided by the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services - Hazards, Disasters and Your Community Handbook (2003)
12Additional information provided by the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services - Curriculum review
13Additional information provided by the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services - Draft proposal
14Canadian Defence Energy and Environment Strategy - provided by BMT
15DHA and NEMA Alternative Management Capabilities for Crisis Response - provided by BMT
16Emergency Management Strategy for Canada - provided by BMT
17UK Defence Climate Change and Sustainability Strategic Approach - provided by BMT
18US Defense Climate Adaption Plan - provided by BMT
19Letter from the Civil Aviation Safety Authority, received 25 January 2024
Answers to Questions on Notice
1Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience - answer to questions on notice from a public hearing, 14 March 2023, Canberra
2Bureau of Meteorology - answer to questions on notice from a public hearing, 14 March 2023, Canberra
3Department of Home Affairs - answer to questions on notice from a public hearing, 14 March 2023, Canberra
4Department of Defence - answer to questions on notice from a public hearing, 14 March 2023, Canberra
5NSW State Emergency Service - answer to questions on notice from a public hearing, 13 April 2023, Sydney
6Australian Local Government Association - answer to questions on notice from a public hearing, 13 April 2023, Sydney
7NSW Rural Fire Service - answer to questions on notice from a public hearing, 13 April 2023, Sydney
8Queensland Fire and Emergency Service - answer to questions on notice from a public hearing, 12 April 2023, Brisbane
9South Australian Country Fire Service - answer to questions on notice from a public hearing, 21 April 2023, Adelaide
10Tasmanian Government - answers to questions on notice from a public hearing 20 April 2023, Hobart
11Business Council of Australia - answers to questions on notice from a public hearing, 20 April 2023, Melbourne
12South Australian State Emergency Service - answer to questions on notice from a public hearing, 21 April 2023, Adelaide
13National Indigenous Australians Agency - answer to questions on notice from a public hearing. 14 March 2023, Canberra.
14National Indigenous Australians Agency - answer to questions on notice from a public hearing. 14 March 2023, Canberra.
15National Indigenous Australians Agency - answer to questions on notice from a public hearing. 14 March 2023, Canberra.
16Western Roads Federation - answer to questions on notice from a public hearing, 18 May 2023, Perth
17Department of Defence - answer to questions on notice from a public hearing, 18 May 2023, Perth
18Department of Fire and Emergency Services - answer to questions on notice from a public hearing, 18 May 2023, Perth
19Minderoo Foundation - answer to questions on notice from a public hearing, 18 May 2023, Perth
20NSW SES - answer to questions on notice from a public hearing, 29 June 2023, Tweed Heads
21Townsville City Council & Townsville Local Disaster Management Group – Cr Jenny Hill AM, Mayor of Townsville and Chair of the Townsville Local Disaster Management Group- answer to questions on notice from a public hearing, 21 September 2023, Townsville
22Moreton Bay City Council - answer to questions on notice from a public hearing, 22 September 2023, Brisbane
23Department of Defence - answers to questions on notice from a public hearing, 21 September 2023, Townsville
24Northern Territory Government - answers to questions on notice from a public hearing, 19 September 2023, Darwin
25Bureau of Meteorology - answers on notice from a public hearing, 1 March 2024, Canberra
26Tech Policy Design Centre, ANU on behalf of TPG Telecom – answers to questions on notice from a public hearing, 1 March 2024, Canberra
27TPG Telecom - answers to questions on notice from a public hearing, 1 March 2024, Canberra
28Telstra – answers to questions on notice from a public hearing, 1 March 2024, Canberra
29NBN Co Limited – answers to questions on notice from a public hearing, 1 March 2024, Canberra
30Bureau of Meteorology - answers on notice from a public hearing, 1 March 2024, Canberra