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| Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works

Footnotes

Chapter 1 Introduction

[1]       The Act, Part III, Section 18 (8). Exemptions from this requirement are provided for work of an urgent nature, defence work contrary to the public interest, repetitive work, and work by prescribed authorities listed in the Regulations.

[2]       The Act, Section 5.

[3]       The Act, Section 17.

[4]       <www.aph.gov.au/pwc>

Chapter 2 Hardened and Networked Army Facility, Edinburgh Defence Precinct, South Australia

[1]       <www.aph.gov.au/pwc>

[2]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 1.

[3]       The submission is available on the Committee’s website or by contacting the Committee Secretariat.

[4]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, pp 3-4.

[5]       For example, Element K – Site Infrastructure. See Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 13.

[6]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 27.

[7]       Brig W Grice, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 1 April 2008, p 9.

[8]       Brig W Grice, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 1 April 2008, p 5.

[9]       Brig W Grice, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 1 April 2008, p 9.

[10]     Brig M Krause, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 1 April 2008, p 6.

[11]     Mr D Ellis, Sinclair Knight Merz Pty Ltd, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 1 April 2008, p 12.

[12]     Submission 2, Mr M Pickering.

[13]     Submission 3, Department of Defence (Supplementary).

Chapter 3 RAAF Base Darwin Redevelopment Stage 2, Northern Territory

[1]       <www.aph.gov.au/pwc>

[2]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 2.

[3]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 2–4.

[4]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 8–9.

[5]       Brig W Grice, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 16 April 2008, p 1–2.

[6]       Brig W Grice, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 16 April 2008, p 5.

[7]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, p. 5

[8]       Brig W Grice, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 16 April 2008, p 8–9.

[9]       Brig W Grice, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 16 April 2008, p 9.

Chapter 4 Developments at Robertson Barracks, Northern Territory

[1]       <www.aph.gov.au/pwc>

[2]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, pp 1-2.

[3]       The submission is available on the Committee’s website or by contacting the Committee Secretariat.

[4]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 9-12 outlines the scope of works in greater detail.

[5]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 19.

[6]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 19.

[7]       Namely: Brandt, Stevens and Campbell Roads, Knuckey Lagoon, Northern Territory

[8]       Submissions 2-13; Community Statement Session, Transcript of Evidence, 16 April 2008, pp 11-22.

[9]       Submissions 2-13; Community Statement Session, Transcript of Evidence, 16 April 2008, pp 11-22; Brig M Krause, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 16 April 2008, p 6.

[10]     Brig M Krause, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 16 April 2008, p 6.

[11]     Brig M Krause, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 16 April 2008, p 8.

[12]     The Council is undergoing amalgamation and as such chose not to comment on this issue.

[13]     Brig W Grice, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 16 April 2008, p 8.

[14]     Trevor, Community Statement Session, Transcript of Evidence, 16 April 2008, p 20.

Chapter 5 RAAF Base Tindal Redevelopment Stage 5, Northern Territory

[1]       <www.aph.gov.au/pwc>

[2]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 3.

[3]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 3-6.

[4]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, pp 8-10.

[5]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 27.

[6]       Brig W Grice, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 17 April 2008, p 5. A more expansive list of external authorities consulted by Defence for this project is located at Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 7.

[7]       M Cunningham, ‘Mob of wallabies grounds RAAF Fighters’, Northern Territory News, 25 January 2008. A Barker, ‘Wallaby cull at NT Air Force base’, AM (Radio National), 29 March 2008.

[8]       Wing Cmdr Gaskill, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 17 April 2008, p 8.

Chapter 6 Airborne Early Warning and Control Facilities, RAAF Base Tindal, Northern Territory

[1]       <www.aph.gov.au/pwc>

[2]       The Hon John Moore MP, Minister for Defence, Media Release, 20 December 2000.

[3]       PWC report, RAAF Base Williamtown Redevelopment Stage 1 and Facilities for the Airborne Early Warning & Control Aircraft, September 2002

[4]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 2.

[5]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 2.

[6]       Brig W Grice, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 17 April 2008, p 2.

[7]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 6.

[8]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 6; Brig W Grice, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 17 April 2008, p 2.

[9]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 6.

[10]     Brig W Grice, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 17 April 2008, p 6.

[11]     Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 27.

[12]     Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 8.

[13]     Brig W Grice, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 17 April 2008, p 2.

[14]     Brig W Grice, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 17 April 2008, p 2.

[15]     Brig W Grice, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 17 April 2008, p 7.

[16]     Brig. W. Grice, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 17 April 2008, p. 7

Chapter 7 Multi Role Helicopter Facilities

[1]       <www.aph.gov.au/pwc>

[2]       PWC Report, Facilities for Troop Lift Helicopter, RAAF Base Townsville, Queensland, September 2006.

[3]       Only minor works are proposed for Holsworthy Barrack due to the existing work being undertaken to re-locate the 171 Aviation Squadron from Townsville. See PWC Report, Proposed Relocation of 171st Aviation Squadron to Holsworthy Barracks, NSW, February 2006.

[4]       This is the amended project timeframe. See Brig W Grice, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 6 May 2008, p 2.

[5]       Brig Dudgeon, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 6 May 2008, p 9.

[6]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, pp 10–11.

[7]       Brig W Grice, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 6 May 2008, p 1.

[8]       Brig W Grice, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 6 May 2008, p 1.

[9]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 28.

[10]     Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 29.

[11]     Brig Dudgeon, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 6 May 2008, p 4.

[12]     Submission 2, Mr Cox.

[13]     Shoalhaven City Council, Nowra Bomaderry Structure Plan, 2008, p 23.

[14]     Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 28; Brig Dudgeon, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 6 May 2008, p 10.

[15]     Cdre Barrett, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 6 May 2008, p 7.

[16]     Submission 3, Shoalhaven City Council.

[17]     Submission No. 5, Office of the Lord Mayor, Brisbane.

[18]     Brig. Dudgeon, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 6 May 2008, p 10.

[19]     Submission 4, Toowoomba Regional Council, p 2.

[20]     Councillor Strohfeld, Toowoomba Regional Council, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 6 May 2008, p 11.

Chapter 8 Enoggera Redevelopment Stage 1 Project, Queensland

[1]       <www.aph.gov.au/pwc>

[2]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, p 2.

[3]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, pp 2-4.

[4]       Brig W Grice, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 6 May 2008, p 1.

[5]       Submission 1, Department of Defence, pp 8-11.

[6]       Brig W Grice, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 6 May 2008, p 1.

[7]       Brig W Grice, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 6 May 2008, p 3.

[8]       Submission 2, Office of the Lord Mayor, Brisbane.

[9]       Brig W. Grice, Mr G. Hurcum, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 6 May 2008, pp 5-6.

[10]     Brig W Grice, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 6 May 2008, p 6.

[11]     Mr R Zentelis, Mr R Simpson, Department of Defence, Proof Transcript of Evidence, 17 April 2008, pp 3-5.

[12]     The Lord Mayor of Brisbane City Council also expressed support for the planned frog habitat restoration works. See Submission 2, Office of the Lord Mayor, Brisbane.

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