Appendix 2 - Witnesses at public
hearings
11 October 2002, Wollongong
Union Branch, Communications Electrical and
Plumbing Union
Mr Steve Dodd, Union
Organiser
University of Wollongong
Mr David Fuller, University
Developments Officer
Mr Neil Cairns, Associate
Librarian, Technology Communications
Ms Jennie George, Federal Member for Throsby
M & M Ceramics Pty Ltd
Mrs Brenda Lenhart,
Director
Illawarra Business Chamber; and Chair,
Southern IT Network
Mr Tim Jabez Lewis,
Director
New South Wales Telecommunications and
Services Branch, Communications Electrical and Plumbing Union
Mr Ian McCarthy,
Secretary
Southern Phone Company
Mr Roderick John
Oxley, Director
Mr Philip James
Herrick, Acting General Manager, Company Secretary, Public Officer and Director
Mr William George
Hilzinger, Chairman
26 November 2002, Melbourne
Council on the Ageing (WA)
Mr Nigel Barker,
Executive Director,
Telecommunications and Services Branch (South
Australia/Northern Territory), Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union
Mr Gerry Anthony
Kandelaars, Branch Secretary
Ms Rosalind Eason,
Senior National Industrial Research Officer
Mr Colin Phillip
Cooper, National Vice-President
RMIT University
Mr John Murphy
Council on the Ageing (Australia)
Ms Helen Scott,
Information Manager
27 November 2002, Canberra
Small Enterprise Telecommunications Centre
Ltd
Mr Ewan Dallas
Brown, Executive Director
Comindico Pty Ltd
Mr David Forman,
Director, Corporate Affairs and Regulatory
Dr Terrence Austin
Cutler, Adviser to Board
Australian Communications Authority
Dr Bob Horton,
Deputy Chairman
Mr John Haydon,
Acting Senior Executive Manager Telecommunications
National Office for the Information Economy
Ms Anne-Marie
Lansdown, General Manager
Mr Douglas Ross
Kelso, Policy Officer
Mr Patrick Callioni,
Chief General Manager, Strategy and Programs
Unwired Australia Pty Ltd
Mr Peter Leonard
Shore, Chief Executive Officer
Mr Ian Davis Hayne,
Consultant, Regulatory Affairs
28 November 2002, Sydney
New South Wales Postal and Telecommunications
Branch, Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal,
Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia
Mr Lawrence Douglas
Chalker, Branch President
Mr Lyle Frederick
Brittain, Organiser
Mr James Craig
Metcher, Branch Secretary
Australian Consumers Association
Mr Charles Crawford
Britton, Senior Policy Officer, IT and Communications
Australian Communication Exchange Ltd
Mr Leonard Brian
Bytheway, Chief Executive Officer
Consumers Telecommunications Network
Ms Teresa Margaret
Corbin, Acting Executive Officer
NTL Telecommunications Pty Ltd
Mr David William
Green, Managing Director
Australian Communications Industry Forum
Ms Johanna Joyce
Plante, Chief Executive Officer
Deafness Forum of Australia
Ms Margaret Frances
Robertson, Chairperson
Mr Andrew Stewart,
Telecommunications Representative
Australian Telecommunications Users Group
Mrs Rosemary
Sinclair, Managing Director
6 December 2002, Canberra
SingTel Optus Pty Ltd
Ms Judy Anderson,
Manager, Regulatory Strategy
Mr David McCulloch,
General Manager, Government Affairs
National Farmers Federation
Mr Mark Needham, Policy
Manager, Telecommunications
Telstra CountryWide, Telstra
Mr Lawrence Paratz,
Regional Managing Director, Southern Region
Telstra
Dr Paul Robert
Paterson, Director, Regulatory
Dr Tony Warren,
Group Manager, Regulatory Strategy
28 March 2003, Canberra
Ms Ros Hill (Private capacity)
Department of Corporate and Information
Services, Northern Territory Government
Mr Les Hodgson,
Executive Director Information and Communications Technology Division
Vodafone
Mr Brian Patrick
McDonnell, Policy Analyst
Ms Georgia-Kate
Schubert, Manager, Government Affairs
Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman Ltd
Mr John Edward
Pinnock, Ombudsman
22 April 2003, Ballarat
Neighborhood Cable Pty Ltd
Mr Fred Grossman,
Chief Operating Officer
Mrs Sari Baird, Legal
Counsel/Company Secretary
Mr Jeff Feldman,
Commercial Manager
Bendigo Community Telco Ltd
Mr Andrew James
Cairns, Chief Executive Officer
23 April 2003, Mildura
In-House Integrated Systems Support Pty Ltd
Mr Cosimo Ilario
Cirillo, Director/Network Engineer
Mildura Rural City Council
Mr David Clarke,
Director Business Services
Mr Philip Pearce,
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Peter Vale,
Manager Information Technology and Telecommunications
Ouyen Incorporated
Mr Robert John
Jardine, Secretary/Treasurer,
24 April 2003, Launceston
Hon. Dick Adams, Federal Member for Lyons
Mr Paul John Bullock (Private capacity)
Launceston City Council
Mr Robert George
Campbell, General Manager
Tasmanian IT Industry Council
Mr Steven John Jessup,
Chairman
Nunamara Progress Association
Mr David Jones,
Owner
Kabuki by the Sea
Mr Terence John
Lanning, Director
Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union
Mr Peter McCambridge
Miller, State Secretary
Ms Michelle Anne Obyrne, Federal Member for
Bass
Broadband eLab, Telstra Corporation
Mr Tony Peter
Oetterli, Manager
Call Centre Consultant, Regent Recruitment
Mrs Catherine Teresa
Park,
Mr Christopher Ian Schier, (Private capacity)
Mr Graeme Sturges, Past State Secretary,
Communications Division, Postal and Telecommunications Branch, Communications,
Electrical and Plumbing Union, and Member for Denison, Parliament of Tasmania
28 April, Cairns
Townsville Catholic Education Office
Ms Lee-Ann Barton,
Information Communication Technology Curriculum Officer
Townsville City Council
Councillor Ray
Cloonan, Councillor
Postal and Telecommunications Branch,
Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union
Mr Garry John
Rogers, Industrial Officer
Mr Paul White,
Branch Secretary
Gulf Savannah Development
Ms Kathryn Ann
Sutcliffe, Chief Executive Officer
James Cook University
Professor Eric
Wainwright, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Information Services and Technologies
Advance Cairns
Mr Sandy Whyte,
Board Observer
29 April 2003, Rockhampton
Rockhampton City Council
Mr John Nevil (Rick)
Ralmer, Critical Projects Officer
Mr Thomas John Upton,
Director, Community and Cultural Development
Purely Electronics Pty Ltd
Mr Cyril Patrick
Reeves, Managing Director
Australian Provincial Newspapers Pty Ltd
Mr David Slyderink,
Northern Region IT Manager
30 April 2003, Caboolture
Telecommunications and Disability Consumer
Representation
Ms Gunela Astbrink,
Policy Adviser
Norlink Communications Ltd
Mr Keith Charles
Davidson, Chief Executive Officer
Mr Brian Keith
Stevens, Technical Director
Physical Disability Council of Australia Ltd
Ms Susan Wendy Egan,
Executive Officer
Mr Harold Hartfield,
Secretary
The Hon. Paul Lucas, Minister for Innovation
and Information Economy, Queensland Government
Nufer and Associates
Mr Kerry Douglas
Nufer, Principal Engineer
Queensland Department of Innovation and
Information Economy
Mr John Spinaze,
Director, Infrastructure Development
8 May 2003, Adelaide
Mr Robert Gunson Ardill (Private capacity)
University of South Australia
Dr Sorin Adrian
Barbulescu, Institute for Telecommunications Research
South Australian Farmers Federation
Mr Adam Gray,
Executive Officer, Agribusiness and Community Services
Mr Richard John Way,
Chair, Community Services Committee
Agile Communications
Mr Simon Walter
Hackett, Managing Director
Mid Murray Council
Mr Ian Robertson
Mann, Mayor
Mr Steven Paul
Wilkinson, Accountant
9 May 2003, Bunbury
South West Development Commission
Mr Ashley Stephen
Clements, Project Officer, Infrastructure
Mr Don Punch, Chief
Executive Officer
Dr Ken Robinson,
Board Member, and Chair, South West Online Infrastructure Working Group
Communications Experts Group Pty Ltd
Dr Walter Battman
Green, Director
Department of Local Government and Regional
Development
Mr Mark Hainsworth,
Senior Policy Officer, Policy Unit, Strategy and Legislation
Warren-Blackwood Economic Alliance
Ms Anita Iuretigh,
Executive Officer
Mr Anthony James
Woods, Chair
Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union
Mr Paul William
Kelly, State Secretary, Communications Division
Isolated Childrens Parents Association of WA
Inc
Mrs Roxanne Mary
Morrissey, State President
Telstra Country Wide (Southern Western Australia)
Mr Raymond Keith
Philp, Area General Manager
Great Southern Development Commission
Mr Mark Pitts-Hill,
Senior Development Officer
Department of Industry and Resources
Mr Daniel Scherr,
Acting Principal Policy Officer
Mrs Sheryl Anne
Siekierka, Principal Policy Officer, Telecommunications,
Community Teleservices Australia Inc.
Ms Gail Laraine
Short, Executive Officer
14 May 2003, Canberra
Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman Scheme
Mr John Pinnock,
Ombudsman
19 May 2003, Sydney
Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union,
Communications Division
Mr Anthony Absolom,
National Industrial Research Officer
Mr Brian Keith Baulk,
Divisional Secretary, Communications Division, Mr Colin Cooper, Divisional President
Ms Rosalind Eason,
Senior National Industrial Research Officer
Mr Shane David
Murphy, New South Wales Branch Organiser
Mr Christopher John Dalton (Private capacity)
Mr Malcolm Ian Scholes Moore(Private capacity
Telstra
Mr Anthony Rix,
Executive General Manager, Service Advantage
Mr Bill Scales,
Group Managing Director, Regulatory, Corporate and Human Relations
Communications Law Centre
Dr Derek Wilding,
Director
20 May 2003, Newcastle
Ms Vicki Brooke (Private capacity)
Mid-West Development Commission
Mrs Jano
Foulkes-Taylor, Community Member
Midac Technologies (Australia) Pty Ltd
Mr Kevin
Johnson-Bade, Managing Director
Mr Grahame Wilson (Private capacity)
6 August 2003, Melbourne
Telstra
Mr Bill Scales,
Group Managing Director, Regulatory, Corporate and Human Relations
Dr Hugh Simon
Bradlow, Chief Technology Officer
Mr Denis Mullane,
Manager, BigPond Network Capability
Ms Margaret Portelli,
Group Manager, Consumer Affairs
Mr Anthony Rix, Head
of Service Advantage
Telstra Country Wide
Mr Don Pinel,
Regional Managing Director, Queensland
7 August 2003, Melbourne
Telstra
Mr Denis Mullane,
Manager, BigPond Network Capability
Mr Anthony Rix,
Head, Service Advantage
Mr Bill Scales, Group
Managing Director, Regulatory Corporate and Human Relations
Telstra Country Wide
Mr Don Pinel,
Regional Managing Director, Queensland