Terms of Reference

The impact of Defence training activities and facilities on rural and regional communities, with particular reference to:

  1. economic, social and environmental impacts;
  2. consultation and communication with local government and community organisations;
  3. investments in new facilities, infrastructure and operations;
  4. utilisation of local suppliers and service providers to achieve value for money;
  5. encouraging awareness of tendering opportunities for rural and regional businesses; and
  6. any other related matters.

Committee Secretariat contact:

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee
Department of the Senate
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: +61 2 6277 3535
fadt.sen@aph.gov.au

About this inquiry

Inquiry into the impact of Defence training activities and facilities on rural and regional communities.



Past Public Hearings

21 Mar 2018: CANBERRA
21 Nov 2017: Wodonga
20 Nov 2017: Bendigo

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Inquiry Status

Final report tabled

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