Appendix B – List of hearings, witnesses and inspections
Hardened and Networked Army, Edinburgh Defence Precinct Facilities, South
Australia
Tuesday 1 April 2008 – Adelaide
Site inspection
RAAF Base Edinburgh
In-camera hearing
Eight witnesses
Public hearing
Department of Defence
Brigadier William Grice, Director
General, Infrastructure Asset Development
Lieutenant Colonel Rupert Hoskin, Director, Hardened and Networked Army Facilities Project, IAD Branch
Brigadier Michael Krause,
Commander 1st Brigade
Wing Commander Rodney Smallwood, Base Commander RAAF Edinburgh
Mr Jim Smith, Manager Technical
Services, Defence Support, South Australia
Mr Rick Zentelis, Director,
Heritage and Biodiversity Conservation
GHD
Mr David Pinnock, Design Manager
Sinclair Knight Merz
Mr Dechlan Ellis, Project
Manager/Contract Administrator
RAAF Base Darwin, Redevelopment Stage 2, Northern Territory
Wednesday, 16 April 2008 - Darwin
Site Inspection
RAAF Base Darwin
In-camera hearing
Eight witnesses
Public hearing
Department of Defence
Lt Col Stephen Evans, Commanding
Officer
Mr Greg Flanagan, Project Officer
Brig William Grice, Director
General, Infrastructure Asset Development
Wg Cdr Noel Hinschen, Commanding
Officer 321 Expeditionary Combat Support Squadron
Mr Rick Zentelis, Director,
Heritage and Biodiversity Conservation
HASSELL
Mr Ian Calley, Principal,
Architecture
Thinc Projects
Mr Ben Mackey, General
Manager/Project Manager
Robertson Barracks Redevelopment, Darwin, Northern Territory
Wednesday, 16 April 2008 – Darwin
Site Inspection
Robertson Barracks
In-camera hearing
Five witnesses
Public hearing
Department of Defence
Brig William Grice, Director
General, Infrastructure Asset Development
Brig Michael Krause, Commander 1st
Brigade
Capt Ian Maas, Project Officer,
IAD Branch
Mr Rick Zentelis, Director,
Heritage and Biodiversity Conservation
Woods Bagot
Mr Gary Faehse, Senior Associate
Individual
Mr Gerry Wood MLA
RAAF Base Tindal, Redevelopment Stage 5, Northern Territory
Thursday, 17 April 2008 - Katherine
Site Inspection
RAAF Base Tindal (Redevelopment
Stage 5)
In-camera hearing
Six witnesses
Public hearing
Connell Wagner
Mr Mike Palmer, Northern Territory
Manager
Department of Defence
Wg Cdr Rohan Gaskill, CO No 322
Expeditionary Combat Support Squardron RAAF, Base Commander RAAF Base Tindal
Brig William Grice, Director
General, Infrastructure Asset Development
Mr Chris Harper, Project Director NT 2, Project Development and Delivery (North West)
Mr Rick Zentelis, Director,
Heritage and Biodiversity Conservation
Thinc Projects
Mr Ben Mackey, General
Manager/Project Manager
Airborne Early Warning and Control Facilities, RAAF Base Tindal, Northern
Territory
Thursday, 17 April 2008 – Katherine
Site Inspection
RAAF Base Tindal (Airborne Early
Warning and Control Facilities)
In-camera hearing
Seven witnesses
Public hearing
Department of Defence
Wg Cdr Rohan Gaskill, CO No 322
Expeditionary Combat Support Squardron RAAF, Base Commander RAAF Base Tindal
Brig William Grice, Director
General, Infrastructure Asset Development
Mr Chris Harper, Project Director NT 2, Project Development and Delivery (North West)
Mr Bill Spencer, Deputy Program
Manager, Airborne Early Warning and Control
Wg Cdr Luke Stoodley, Commanding
Officer Number 2 Squadron RAAF
Mr Rick Zentelis, Director,
Heritage and Biodiversity Conservation
Thinc Projects
Mr Ben Mackey, General
Manager/Project Manager
Multi Role Helicopter Facilities
Tuesday, 6 May 2008 - Brisbane
Site Inspection
Gallipoli Barracks, Enoggera (Air
9000 Multi Role Helicopter Facilities)
In-camera hearing
Six witnesses
Public hearing
Department of Defence
Cdre Timothy Barrett, Commander
Australian Navy Aviation Group
Brig Andrew Dudgeon, Director
General Army Aviation Systems
Mr Martin Greenaway, Project
Officer
Brig William Grice, Director
General, Infrastructure Asset Development
Mr Rick Zentelis, Director,
Heritage and Biodiversity Conservation
Sinclair Knight Merz
Mr Ken Moschner, Project Manager
Toowoomba Regional Council
Mr Noel Strohfeld, Councillor and
Strategic Services Spokesperson
Enoggera Redevelopment Stage 1 Project, Gallipoli Barracks, Brisbane,
Queensland
Tuesday, 6 May 2008 - Brisbane
Site Inspection
Gallipoli Barracks, Enoggera
(Redevelopment Stage 1 Project)
In-camera hearing
Six witnesses
Public hearing
Department of Defence
Mr Alan Adams, Project Officer
Brig Stephen Day, Commander 7th
Brigade
Brig William Grice, Director
General, Infrastructure Asset Development
Mr Gregory Hurcum, Manager Base
Services
Mr Rick Zentelis, Director,
Heritage and Biodiversity Conservation
John Holland Group
Mr Craig Simpson, Project Manager