Appendix 4 - Exhibits

Appendix 4 - Exhibits

26 November 2002 - Melbourne

Council on the Ageing (Australia)

Mr John Murphy, RMIT University

  • slide entitled Infrastructure Replication and Efficiency, slide no.13 from a presentation entitled Telecommunications Regulation and Infrastructure, by Mr John Murphy, Circit Research Associate.

28 November 2002 - Sydney

Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia, New South Wales Postal and Telecommunications Branch

  • Identified Faulty Leaks Cable Replacements for NSW;
  • Lowest Traducer Alarm Pressure Statistics;
  • Cylinder Usage Information; and
  • Accessible Leaks Information.

[Note: These documents were initially accepted on an in camera basis. The Committee subsequently resolved to publish them with certain deletions].

6 December 2002 Canberra

Senator Sue Mackay

  • Chart entitled: National & Regional Outstanding CNI Snapshot (Weekly)
  • Chart showing breakdown of statistics in the first chart on a category 1 to category 5 basis.

24 April 2003 - Launceston

Tasmanian IT Industry Council.

  • Tasmanian Information Technology Industry Development Plan: Strategy, July 2000
  • Information Technology Industry Council, Implementation Plan, June 2002
  • Newspaper clipping from The Examiner of 30 October 2002 entitled North East of State seen as worst area.

Launceston City Council

Pamphlet entitled Launceston City Council Strategic Plan 1999-2003.

Mr Terrence Lanning

  • a brochure on Kabuki by the sea.
  • newspaper clippings as follows:
  • Restaurant counts cost as phones out for five days, Hobart Mercury, 18 May 1999
  • Repair wait is costly, annotated as 25 May 1999
  • Six days without phone, annotated as 18 May 1999
  • Union boss has a blast for Telstra, annotated as 19 May 1999
  • Full Telstra sale now under threat, annotated as 9 May 1999
  • Broken phone line chokes restaurant, The Examiner, 12 June 2002
  • Digging cuts off Kabuki, The Mercury, 13 June 2002
  • Tourism operator blasts Telstra, The Mercury, 12 June 2002
  • Restaurant is back on line, The Examiner, 14 June 2002

Mr David Jones

Presentation papers on a request for funding of mobile phone coverage along the Tasman Highway.

28 April 2003 - Cairns

Cairns Chamber of Commerce

The Cairns Report 2002 in Review by the Cairns Chamber of Commerce

Professor Eric Wainwright, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Information Services and Technologies, James Cook University

Hard copy versions of four slides:

  • Current JCU Situation;
  • JCU/Regional Requirements
  • Issues in Cairns/Townsville
  • General Issues

Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union, Postal and Telecommunications Branch

A length of telephone cable.

29 April 2003 Rockhampton

Rockhampton City Council

  • Library Technology COIN, a publication of the Rockhampton City Council;
  • Chapter 4 of the Rockhampton Library Review 2000 (Draft) entitled Technology.
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30 April 2003 Caboolture

Telecommunications and Disability Consumer Representation/Physical Disability Council of Australia Ltd

  • Best practice in telecommunications for people with a disability in Australia, by TEDICORE, March 2002
  • Telephones What features do disabled people need?, by John Gill and Tony Shipley, PhoneAbility, London
  • Telecommunications Journal of Australia, Vol 52, No. 4, Summer 2002
  • Bridging the Gap? Access to telecommunications for all people, edited by Patrick R.W. Roe, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology of Lausanne Laboratory of Electromagnetism and Acoustics, published by the Commission of European Communities, November 2001.

Nufer and Associates

  • Qe-Meat Stage 1 Report Part 1 Implementing e-business solutions across the beef supply chain, Executive Report
  • Qe-Meat Stage 1 Report Part 2 Implementing e-business solutions across the beef supply chain, Infrastructure Audit Report

Queensland Government

  • Report entitled Community Concerns on Telecommunications Issues in Western Qld following Listening Trip by Minister Paul Lucas, 11-13 December 2002.
  • 4 maps showing Telstra CDMA mobile coverage in Queensland, NSW and Victoria and combined for Queensland, NSW and Victoria.

8 May 2003 Adelaide

Mid Murray Council

Mid Murray Council Strategic Plan 2002-2005, dated February 2002.

9 May 2003 Bunbury

Government of Western Australia

South West Development Commission

  • Profile South West Region of Western Australia
  • South West Economic Perspective: An update on the economy of Western Australias South West Region, July 2001, prepared in conjunction with the Department of Local Government and Regional Development
  • Connecting the South West: The South West Telecommunications Infrastructure and Opportunity Study, published in conjunction with the Government of Western Australia, 2003
  • report by Gibson Quai Pty Ltd prepared for the South West Development Commission entitled Telecommunications Infrastructure and Opportunity Study Executive Summary, February 2003.

Communications Electrical and Plumbing Union of Western Australia Communications Division

  • Letter from Tessa Jakszewicz, General Manager, Telstra Metro Services, South West Region, to Mr Paul Kelly, Branch Secretary, Communications Electrical and Plumbing Union, Perth, dated 8 April 2003;
  • Article entitled Teamwork builds lightning reflexes, source not shown; and
  • Telstra document entitled Complaint Root Cause Report Sept & Dec Qtr 2003

Community Teleservices Australia Inc/Communications Experts Group Pty Ltd.

Charts depicting Australias communications linkages, and comparative data of leased line prices and leased line 2Mbit/s costs for selected OECD countries.

19 May 2003 Sydney

Communications Electrical and Plumbing Union Communications Division

  • Facsimile from John Brown, Communication Workers Union to Tony Absolom dated 15.5.03 forwarding 7 pages as follows:

(i) Summary @ 14/05/2003

(ii) Resourcing Strategies @ 14/05/2003 Sydney Workload

(iii) Canberra Workload: Normal

(iv) Resourcing Strategies @ 14/05/2003 Brisbane Workload

(v) Resourcing Strategies @ 14/05/2003 Melbourne Region Workload

(vi) Resourcing Strategies @ 14/05/2003 Adelaide Workload

(vii) Resourcing Strategies @ 14/05/2003 Perth Workload

  • Email from Hans Jakobi, Australias Wealth Coach to Shane Murphy dated 16 May 2003 headed Telstras proposed job cuts in Central West NSW
  • Photocopy: 2-page schedule headed Jointing and Dit..(details absent from photocopy).
  • Photocopy: 1-page schedule headed Gel joints for replacement.

7 August 2003 Melbourne

Telstra Corporation

  • Brochure: Telstra Products and Services A catalogue for older people and people with a disability, with insertions of a flyer about the brochure, a Questionnaire directed at users of the brochure, and a flyer updating the brochure in relation to the availability of Braille and Large Visual Display TTYs;
  • Pamphlet: Telstra Disability Equipment Program Making communication accessible; and

Presentation to the Senate Inquiry into the Australian Telecommunications Network (copies of 19 slides shown to the Committee by powerpoint display by Mr Hugh Bradlow, Telstras Chief Technology Officer)