Public hearing - Albury, Thursday 24 September 2009

Inquiry into Rural and Regional Access to Secondary and Tertiary Education Opportunities

Public hearing - Albury, Thursday 24 September 2009

Albury Entertainment Centre
541 Swift Street, Albury

Time

Witness

Sub No.

10.00 am

Panel of Universities

Charles Sturt University
Mr Col Sharp, Director, Division of Planning and Audit

La Trobe University
Professor Lin Crase, Professor of Applied Economics and Executive Director of the Albury Wodonga Campus

University of Ballarat
Professor David Battersby, Vice-Chancellor

Deakin University
Mr Tony Payne, Head, Equity and Diversity Unit

 

699

 

319

 

 

691 

11.00 am

Local Learning and Employment Networks
Ms Jerri Nelson, North Central LLEN
Ms Marg Crisp, North East LLEN

 

11.45 am

National Union of Students
Mr David Barrow, President
Mr Graham Hastings, Research Coordinator

704

12.30 pm

Lunch

 

1.30 pm

Victorian Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
TBC

 

2.15 pm

NSW Department of Education and Training
Mr Mike Tom, Relieving Manager  Rural and Distance Education

 

3.00 pm

Open Session for Public (maximum 5 minutes/ witness)

 

4.00 pm

Ajournment of Hearing

 

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3511
Fax: +61 2 6277 5811
Email: rrat.sen@aph.gov.au