APPENDIX 2
Witnesses who appeared before the Committee and date of transcript of
evidence
11 April 1995
Melbourne
Upper Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges Authority
Mr George Wright, Director
12 April 1995
Melbourne
Australian Dairy Industry Council
Mr Peter Gallagher, Chief Executive Officer
Australian Wheat Board
Mr Timothy Edgecombe, Senior Manager, Project
Investments
Dr Timothy Ryan, Senior Manager, Strategic Development
Beef Improvement Association of Australia
Mr Michael Stephens, Executive Officer
Business Victoria
Mrs Cecily Naughton, Industry Specialist
International Wool Secretariat
Mr John O'Connor, Director
Mr Stuart Ascough, Marketing Executive
Professional Resource Group
Mr Anthony Botsman, Managing Director
Victorian Department of Agriculture, Energy and
Minerals
Mr Kevin Love, Manager, Sustainable Development
Victorian Government
Ms Carol Bate, Senior Policy Officer and Senior
Adviser, Food Victoria
13 April 1995
Melbourne
Australian Dried Fruits Board
Mr Allan Knights, General Manager
Australian Natural Sausage Casing Association Inc
Mr Ernest Matkovich, President
Mr Selwyn Auster, Committee Delegate
Mr Cleeve Clark, Committee Delegate
Mr Paul Worsley, Committee Delegate
Merino Gold Ltd
Mr Philip Gardiner, Chairman
Murray Goulburn Cooperative Co Ltd
Mr Wayne McLean, General Manager
Vegco Ltd
Mr Christopher Egan, Managing Director
17 May 1995
Sydney
Australian Horticultural Corporation
Mr John Baker, Managing Director
Australian Meat and Livestock Corporation
Dr Bruce Standen, Managing Director
Dr Peter Barnard, Marketing Services Manager
Australian Supermarket Institute
Mr Bruce Bevan, Executive Director
Mr Kenneth Henrick, Assistant Director
18 May 1995
Sydney
Australian Cotton Foundation
Mr Henry Pepper, Consultant
Australian Pork Corporation
Mr Raymond North, General Manager
CSR Limited
Mr Peter Frawley, Executive General Manager, Sugar
Mr John Macarthur-Stanham, Manager Special Projects
Davey Financial Management
Mr Paul Brazenor, Executive Chairman
Mr Geoffrey Quinn, Private Citizen.
24 May 1995
Adelaide
Australian Taxation Office
Mr Peter Pledge, Assistant Commissioner
Mr Timothy Oliver, Tax Counsel
Mr Ross Robinson, Project Coordinator
Philip Morris Ltd
Mr John Scott, Operations Director
Ms Donna Staunton, Director, Corporate Affairs
South Australia Department of Primary Industries
Mr Hugh McClelland, General Manager
South Australia Development Council
Mr Philip Hagan, Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Ms Katrina Ball, Consultant
South Australia Economic Development Authority
Mr Murray Arthur-Worsop, Manager
South Australian Research and Development Institute
Dr Donald Plowman, Director
Professor Nicholas Samuel, Private Citizen
26 May 1995
Perth
Australian Natural Ingredients Ltd
Mr David Gray, Chairman and Executive Director
Big Square Baling Contractors Association (WA) Inc
Mr Ian Hannah, Secretary
Western Australia Department of Agriculture
Mr John O'Loughlin, Manager, Policy Analysis and
Development Branch
Mr Gary Stokes, Director, Agwest Trade and Development
Professor John Hamblin, Private Citizen
4 September 1995
Hobart
Tasmania Development and Resources
Mr Ian Neeland, Assistant General Manager
Mr Malcolm Lovell, Project Manager
United Milk Tasmania
Mr Patrick Curran, Marketing Manager
Mrs Ailsa Bond, Private Citizen
3 October 1995
Canberra
Department of Housing and Regional Development
Mrs Paulette, Quang, Assistant Secretary, Policy and
Analysis Branch
Department of Industry, Science and Technology
Mr Graeme Taylor, Assistant Secretary, Agri-Food
Industries
Department of Primary Industries and Energy
Mr Robert Calder, Assistant Secretary, Agribusiness
Branch
Mr Michael MacNamara, Acting Assistant Secretary, Meat
and Livestock Branch
Mr Wayne Ryan, Manager, Agribusiness Policy Section
Ms Gail Stevenson, Director, Economic Policy Branch
Ricegrowers Cooperative Ltd
Mr James Kennedy, General Manager/Chief Executive
Officer
Riverina Regional Development Board
Mr Mark Roberts, Executive Officer
4 October 1995
Canberra
Department of the Environment, Sport and Territories
Mrs Kaye Dal Bon, Assistant Secretary, Environment
Standards Branch
Grains Research and Development Corporation
Mr Neil Fisher, Manager
National Farmers Federation
Mr Garry Goucher, Director of Policy
Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation
Mr Keith Hyde, Managing Director