Public hearings and witnesses
Charters
Towers, QLD – 13 July 2017
Witnesses
Mr Lloyd Bradshaw,
Private Capacity
Mrs Nolene Bradshaw,
Private Capacity
Mr Salvatore (Sam)
Sciacca, Major Shareholder, Aussea Holdings
Mr Dennis Fahey, Private Capacity
Mr Andrew John Jensen, Principal,
Real Estate Agent, Jensens Real Estate and Livestock
Mr Brett George Fallon,
Private Capacity
Mr Andy McLaughlin,
Private Capacity
Mrs Debbie Viney, Private
Capacity
Perth, WA
– 19 July 2017
Witnesses
Mr Colin Jeffery Nicholl,
Corrigin Lake Grace Zone Councillor, Western Australian Farmers Federation
Mr Gregory Kenney,
President, Rural Action Movement WA and Farmer, Salmon Gums
Mr Kevin Gregory Thomas
Kenney, Farmer, Salmon Gums
Mr Bradley Clarke,
Private Capacity
Ms Denise Brailey, President,
Banking and Finance Consumers Support Association
Mr Rodney Norman
Culleton, Private Capacity
Mrs Ioanna Culleton,
Private Capacity
Mrs Barbara Cronin,
Private Capacity
Mr Harold Cronin, Private
Capacity
Mr James Ferguson, Private
Capacity
Mr Thomas Fox, Private
Capacity
Dr Graham Jacobs, Private
Capacity
Mr Nicholas Kelly,
Partner, Hollands Track Farm; Chairman, Wheatbelt Integrity Group
Mr William Paul Axford,
Private Capacity
Roma,
QLD – 2 August 2017
Witnesses
Mr James Barton, Private
Capacity
Mr Ian Hugh Hannah,
Private Capacity
Mr Charles Edward Bayntun
Starky, Private Capacity
Ms Natasha Keys, Private
Capacity
Mr Melville Ruddy,
Farmer, Private Capacity
Mr Craig Edward
Caulfield, Private Capacity
Mrs Moeroa Mili
Caulfield, Private Capacity
Mr Ronald Feierabend,
Private Capacity
Mr Lindsay Dingle,
Private Capacity
Mrs Tanya Dingle, Private
Capacity
Ms Dixie Lane, Private
Capacity
Mrs Catherine Stewart,
Private Capacity
Mr Patrick Cusack,
Private Capacity
Mr Anthony Harold Hyde
Bailey, Private Capacity
Mr Charles Nason, Private
Capacity
Mr Robert Charles
Yabsley, Private Capacity
Sydney,
NSW – 11 August 2017
Witnesses
Mr Andrew McLaughlin,
Private Capacity
Mr Mark Bennett, Head,
Agribusiness, ANZ
Mr Ben Steinberg, Head,
Lending Services, Corporate and Commercial, ANZ
Ms Alexandra Gartmann,
Chief Executive Officer, Rural Bank
Mr Malcolm Renney, General
Manager Credit, Rural Bank
Ms Christine Traquair,
Chief Risk Officer, Banking and Wealth, Suncorp Group
Mr Christopher Turvey,
Manager, Business Customer Support, Suncorp Group
Mr Geoffrey Green, Head
of Group Strategic Business Services, Melbourne, National Australia Bank Ltd
Mr Khan Horne, General
Manager, Agribusiness, National Australia Bank Ltd
Mr Timothy Williams,
General Manager, Group Strategic Business Services, National Australia Bank Ltd
Mr Andrew Graham, Head of
Special Asset Management, Rabobank Australia Limited
Ms Lara Gray, Head
Counsel, Rabobank Australia Limited
Mr Peter Knoblanche,
Chief Executive Officer, Rabobank Australia Limited
Mr Grant Cairns,
Executive General Manager, Regional Agribusiness Banking, Commonwealth Bank of
Australia
Mr Chris Williams, Chief
Risk Officer, Business and Private Banking, Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Ms Anna Bligh, Chief
Executive Officer, Australian Bankers' Association Inc.
Mr Tony Pearson, Chief
Economist and Executive Director, Industry Policy, Australian Bankers'
Association Inc.
Ms Amanda Pullinger,
Policy Director, Retail Policy, Australian Bankers' Association Inc.
Canberra,
ACT – 6 September 2017
Witnesses
Mr Gerard O'Grady,
Private Capacity
Canberra,
ACT – 7 September 2017
Witnesses
Mr Lynton Freeman,
Private Capacity
Canberra,
ACT – 11 September 2017
Witnesses
Mr David Browning,
Private Capacity
Mr Charlie (Lee) Wallace,
Private Capacity
Canberra,
ACT – 14 September 2017
Witnesses
Mr Michael Doyle, Private
Capacity
Mrs Cherie Doyle, Private
Capacity
Canberra,
ACT – 18 September 2017
Witnesses
Ms Ellen Brown, Chair,
Public Banking Institute
Mr Darren Nelson, Chief
Economist, LibertyWorks Inc.
Mr Phillip Field, Lead
Ombudsman, Banking and Finance, Financial Ombudsman Service Australia
Mr Shane Tregillis, Chief
Ombudsman, Financial Ombudsman Service Australia
Mr Raj Venga, Chief
Executive Officer and Ombudsman, Credit and Investments Ombudsman
Ms Anne Scott, Principal
Adviser, Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman
Mr Stephen Hannan,
National Manager Agribusiness, Commercial Banking, Westpac Banking Corporation
Mr Gwyn David Morgan,
Head of Credit Restructuring, Credit Risk, Westpac Banking Corporation
Ms Kate Brinkley, Acting
Assistant Secretary, Farm Business Policy Branch, Department of Agriculture and
Water Resources
Mr David Galeano, Acting
Assistant Secretary, Agricultural Productivity and Farm Analysis, ABARES,
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources
Mr Cameron Hutchison,
Acting First Assistant Secretary, Farm Support Division, Department of
Agriculture and Water Resources
Mr James Kelly, Principal
Adviser, Financial System Division, Treasury
Canberra,
ACT – 20 October 2017
Witnesses
Mr Will Colwell, Partner,
Ferrier Hodgson
Mr Stewart McCallum,
Partner, Ferrier Hodgson
Mr Timothy Michael,
Partner, Ferrier Hodgson
Mr Mark Perkins, Rural and
Agribusiness Specialist, Ferrier Hodgson
Mr Matthew Caddy,
Partner, McGrathNicol
Mr Anthony Connelly,
Partner, McGrathNicol
Mr Jamie Harris, Partner,
McGrathNicol
Mr Rob Kirman, Partner,
McGrathNicol
Mr David Leigh, Partner,
PPB Advisory
Mr Stephen Longley,
Partner and Head of Restructuring, PPB Advisory
Ms Narelle Ferrier,
Technical and Standards Director, Australian Restructuring Insolvency and
Turnaround Association
Mr Ross McClymont,
President of the Board, Australian Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround
Association
Mr John Winter, Chief
Executive Officer, Australian Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround
Association
Mr Scott Couper, Partner,
Gadens Lawyers
Ms Susan Forrest,
Partner, Gadens Lawyers
Mr Justin Denis Walsh,
Partner, Ernst & Young
Canberra,
ACT – 17 November 2017
Witnesses
Mr Andrew Behman,
Associate, CLH Lawyers, Legal Counsel for Mr Stephen Dixon
Mr Stephen Dixon,
Partner, Business Recovery and Insolvency, Grant Thornton
Mr Robert Hutson, Partner,
KordaMentha
Mr Mark Mentha, Partner,
KordaMentha
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