Appendix 1

Submissions and additional information

Submissions

1
Mr Paul Clapham
2
B J Hall Pty Ltd
3
Mr Lewis Lydon
4
Mr Jim Stower
5
Mr Bob Meadley
6
Mr Richard Doyle, Mr Ian Uebergang, Mr Robert Mackay & Mr Andrew Mackay
7
Mr Craig Porter
8
Goondiwindi Regional Council
9
Mr Rob Rich
10
Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce
11
Mr Robert and Mrs Rosemary Webb
12
Ms Vicki Battaglia
13
Mr Alan Channell
14
Mr Richard Vary
15
Ms Amira Omar
16
Australian National Audit Office
17
Ms Marion Terrill, Grattan Institute
18
Logan City Council
19
Mr Ron Ruys
20
Dr David and Mrs Sally Taylor
21
Mr Blake Hattch
22
Mr Carl Seidel
23
Mr Ross Berghofer
24
Ms Kylie Thiel
25
Mr Graham and Mrs Shirley Ewart
26
Queensland Futures Institute
27
Mr John Seppanen
28
Mr John Hunter
29
Toowoomba and Surat Basin Enterprise
30
Mr Trevor and Mrs Jennifer Lowe
31
Mr Andrew Knop
32
Moree Plains Shire Council
33
Dr Rob Loch
34
Roads Australia
35
Mr Stan Corbett
36
Mr Graeme Clarke
37
AMWU
38
Dr Philip Laird
39
Mr Brett Kelly
40
Mr Anthony Corderoy
41
Mrs Suzanne Corbett
42
Mrs Alison Kelly
43
Inner Downs Inland Rail Action Group
44
Cotton Australia
45
Mr David Toohey
46
Mr Richard Shepherd
47
Darling Downs Soil Conservation Group
48
Logan and Albert Conservation Association
49
Lachlan Regional Transport Committee
50
Mr Don McKenzie
51
Mr LW and EF Kahler
52
Mr James Keefer
53
Ms Annie Rowe
54
Ports Australia
55
Mr and Mrs Witt
56
Ivory's Rock Foundation
57
Ms Kaye McKinnon
58
Mr Tim Hoffman
59
Turner & Townsend
60
AECOM
61
Mr Paul Curtis
62
Mr Ray McLaren
63
Mr Ross Harris
64
Gilgandra Shire Council
65
Mrs Rosalie Millar
66
Mrs Karen Wilson
67
NSW Farmers Association
68
Infrastructure Partnerships Australia
69
Dubbo Branch NSW Farmers
70
Mr David Carter
71
Mrs Jennifer Smith
72
Mrs Kim Stevens
73
Rail, Tram and Bus Union
74
Mr Jason Mundt
75
Millmerran Rail Group
76
Mrs CM Jensen
77
Regional Development Australia Central and Western Queensland
78
Infrastructure Association of Queensland
79
Toowoomba Regional Council
80
NSW Government
81
Country Women's Association of NSW
82
Mr Brian Harris
83
Dr David Campion
84
Grain Trade Australia
85
Mr Adrian Blinco
86
Mrs Helen Hunt
87
Mr Mallory Wuthrich
88
Mr Thomas Lyons
89
RDA Logan and Redlands
90
Mrs Angela Davis-Smith
91
Mr Rick Jeffery
92
Mr Wayne Saal
93
Lorraine and Earl Harrison
94
Mr Greg Roberts
95
Michael and Tracie Connolly
96
Mr Kevin Loveday
97
Name Withheld
98
Mr Lloyd Stümer
99
Mr Tim Durre
100
Kevin and Vicki Bond
101
Audienne Watt
102
Ms Joy Winnel
103
Mr Ben Gorman
104
Pampas Progress Association
105
Ms J Schmidt
106
Ms Catherine Lund
107
Taje Fowler
108
Coonamble Shire Council
109
John and Tracey Thomson
110
Rodney and Jeanette Thomson
111
Sandy Robinson
112
Mr Paul Robinson
113
Gordon & Noeline Lummis
114
Colin and Barbara Vines
115
Mr Rod Peart
116
Ms Margaret Peart
117
Gladstone Ports Corporation Limited
118
Department of Finance
119
Port of Newcastle
120
Mr James Barrow
121
Ms Alison Duke-Gibb
122
Mr Robert Leyden
123
Ms Sandra Marsden
124
Ms Anita Waihi
125
Mr Simon Cameron
126
Ms Yvonne Sluyter
127
Rob and Diann Hurman
128
ARTC
129
Mr Eric & Dianne McKenzie
130
Mr Clinton and Sarah Peterson
131
Mr Alan Pearlman
132
Ms Bernadette Dwyer
133
The Barron Family
134
McLean Management Consultants Pty Ltd
135
Dr Michael Campion
136
National Farmers' Federation
137
Ms Lyndelle Pfeffer
138
Mr Paul Tym
139
Mr James Lister MP
140
Freight on Rail Group
141
Ms Elizabeth Chappell
142
SCT Logistics
143
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Cities and Regional Development
144
Port of Melbourne Operations Pty Ltd
145
Ms Barbara Deans
146
Port of Brisbane
147
Australian Logistics Council
148
Lockyer Valley Regional Council
149
Confidential
150
Confidential
151
Confidential
152
NSW Ports
153
Confidential
154
Ms Theresa Tickell
155
Scenic Rim Regional Council
156
Council of Mayors South East Queensland
157
Name Withheld
158
Name Withheld
159
Name Withheld
160
Name Withheld
161
Name Withheld
162
Name Withheld
163
Name Withheld
164
Name Withheld
165
Name Withheld
166
Name Withheld
167
Gladstone Regional Council
168
Confidential
169
Confidential
170
Confidential
171
Confidential
172
Confidential
173
Confidential
174
Confidential
175
Confidential
176
Australasian Railway Association
177
Confidential
178
Confidential
179
Confidential
180
Parkes Shire Council
181
Pacific National
182
Arc Infrastructure
183
Mr Chris Hamerton
184
Confidential
185
Name Withheld
186
Mr Peter Egan
187
Mr Chris Zeller
188
Mr Johannes Roellgen
189
Mr William Robinson
190
AgForce Queensland
191
Central Downs Irrigators Limited
192
Ted & Margaret Kelly
193
Mr Paul Dowdle
194
Confidential
195
Ms Rosemaree Thomasson
196
Ms Jennifer Knop
197
Confidential
198
Mr David McBurnie
199
Confidential
200
Forest Hill Community and Development Association
201
Mr Jim Claringbold
202
Mr Paul Clapham
203
Mr John Abbott AM
204
Mr Max Hooper
205
North East Rail Alliance
206
Strathbogie Shire Council
207
Brisbane City Council
208
Wangaratta Rail Action Group
209
Calvert to Kagaru Community Members
210
Pittsworth and District Landcare Association
211
Inter-Port Global Holdings Pty Ltd
212
PR & WG Galley

Additional Information

1
Inland Rail project status update as at 31 December provided by the Australian Rail Track Corporation (received 29 January 2020).
2
Presentation Notes for a public hearing held in Brisbane on 30 January 2020 provided by Ms Catherine Lund.
3
Opening statements and additional information provided by Mr Stan and Mrs Suz Corbett (received 30 January 2020).
4
Presentation notes for a public hearing held in Brisbane on 30 January 2020 provided by Mr Mallory Wuthrich (received 30 January 2020).
5
A document outlining the Route History of the Inland Rail from 2006 to 2019 provided by the Australian Rail Track Corporation.
6
Information on the international independent expert flood panel for Inland Rail in Queensland and the review of the Border to Gowrie section of Inland Rail provided by the Department of Infrastructure on (received 10 August 2020).
7
Information paper titled 'The importance of time and distance for Inland Rail' provided by the Australian Rail Track Corporation (received 11 August 2020).
8
Business Case Briefing Paper 1, provided by the Australian Rail Track Corporation (received 11 August 2020)
9
Business Case Briefing Paper 2, provided by the Australian Rail Track Corporation (received 11 August 2020)
10
Business Case Briefing Paper 3, provided by the Australian Rail Track Corporation (received 11 August 2020)
11
Additional information regarding the Narromine to Narrabri section of the Inland Rail provided by the Country Womens Association on (received 4 November 2020).
12
'Inland Rail B2G Alternative Route Comparison Review' provided by the Department of Infrastructure on (received 2 November 2020).
13
A news article arguing factual discrepancies with the forestry crossing of the Darling Downs and a second article regarding the rail link from Acacia Ridge to the Port of Brisbane provided by the Inner Downs Inland Rail Action Group on (received 10 December 2020).
14
A paper titled 'Toowoomba to Gladstone T2G) Inland Rail Economic Analysis' authored by the Central Queensland Region Organisations of Councils (received 25 May 2021).
15
Correspondence from the Deputy Prime Minister, the Hon Michael McCormack, to Mr James Jackson, NSW Farmers Association, dated 23 October 2020 (received 1 July 2021).
16
Holding Redlich, Independent Review of Flood Modelling, Narromine to Narrabri Inland Rail Project, 19 February 2021 (received 2 July 2021).
17
Correspondence between Narromine to Narrabri Inland Rail Community Consultative Committee (dated 18 December 2020) and the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications (dated 12 February 2021), provided by Mr Andrew Knop (received 21 July 2021).
18
Additional information, ‘An analysis of the comparative review of the forestry route options for Inland Rail via Cecil Plains’, provided by Mr Kevin Loveday (received 26 July 2021).

Answer to Question on Notice

1
Answers to questions taken on notice by the Australian Rail Track Corporation at a public hearing on 30 January 2020 in Brisbane (received on 26 February 2020).
2
Answers to written questions taken on notice by the Australian Rail Track Corporation after a public hearing on 30 January 2020 in Brisbane (received on 26 February 2020).
3
Answers to questions taken on notice by the Australasian Railway Association at a public hearing on 13 August 2020 in Canberra (received on 26 August 2020).
4
Answers to questions taken on notice by the Australian Rail Track Corporation and the Department of Infrastructure at a public hearing in Canberra on 13 August 2020 (received on 14 October 2020).
5
Answers to questions taken on notice by the Australian Rail Track Corporation and the Department of Infrastructure at a public hearing in Canberra on 13 August 2020 (received on 19 October 2020).
6
Answers to questions taken on notice by the Australian Rail Track Corporation at a public hearing in Canberra on 19 November 2020 (received on 9 December 2020).
7
Answers to written questions taken on notice by the Australian Rail Track Corporation (received on 24 February 2021).
8
Answers to written questions taken on notice from Senator Sterle by the Australian Rail Track Corporation (received on 20 April 2021).
9
Answers to written questions taken on notice from Senator Sterle by the Department of Infrastructure (received on 21 April 2021).

Correspondence

1
Correspondence from the Inner Downs Inland Rail Action Group on the terms of reference for an Independent International Panel of Experts for Flood Studies of Inland Rail in Queensland (received on 6 May 2020).
2
Correspondence from the Australian Rail Track Corporation CEO, Mr Mark Campbell responding to comments made during a public hearing in Melbourne on 22 April 2021 (received on 21 May 2021).
3
Correspondence from the Victorian Transport Association CEO, Mr Peter Anderson responding to correspondence from the Australian Rail Track Corporation, dated 21 May 2021 (received 17 June 2021).

Tabled Documents

1
Seven documents tabled by Ivory's Rock Foundation at a public hearing in Millmerran on 29 January 2020.
2
Presentation notes tabled by NSW Affected Landholders (N2SB) at a public hearing in Millmerran on 29 January 2020.
3
Document titled 'Forest Hill Community Development Association Incorporated' tabled by Mr Gordon Van Der Est at a public hearing in Millmerran on 29 January 2020.
4
Three documents tabled by Ms Vicki Battaglia at a public hearing in Millmerran on 29 January 2020.
5
Statement tabled by Ms Sandra Robinson at a public hearing in Millmerran on 29 January 2020.
6
Statement tabled by Ms Theresa Tickell at a public hearing in Millmerran on 29 January 2020.
7
Two documents titled 'Delivering Inland Rail' and 'Inland Rail's Operating Environment' tabled by the Australian Rail Track Corporation at a public hearing in Brisbane on 30 January 2020.
8
A4 Brochure titled 'Toowoomba Region: Inland Rail Brief 2019' tabled by Toowoomba Regional Council at a public hearing in Brisbane on 30 January 2020.
9
Three documents tabled by Mr Craig Porter at a public hearing in Brisbane on 30 January 2020.
10
A supplementary submission tabled by Mr Lloyd Stumer at a public hearing in Brisbane on 30 January 2020.
11
Document titled 'Witness Statement and Supporting Documents' tabled by Ms Anita Waihi at a public hearing in Brisbane on 30 January 2020.
12
Speaking notes and handout tabled by Ms Kaye McKinnon at a public hearing in Brisbane on 30 January 2020.
13
Opening statement tabled by the Department of Infrastructure at a public hearing in Canberra on 13 August 2020.
14
Opening statement tabled by the Australian Rail Track Corporation at a public hearing in Canberra on 13 August 2020.
15
Opening statement tabled by the Queensland Trucking Association at a public hearing in Brisbane on 27 January 2021.
16
Opening statement tabled by the Australian Logistics Council at a public hearing in Melbourne on 22 April 2021.
17
Document titled 'Euroa Rail Precinct Proposal March 2021' tabled by Dr Kate Auty of North East Rail Alliance at a public hearing in Melbourne on 22 April 2021.
18
Document tabled by Mr Michael McLean at a public hearing in Melbourne on 22 April 2021.
19
Incorporated document tabled by the Victorian Transport Association at a public hearing in Melbourne on 22 April 2021.

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