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Appendix C – List of hearings and witnesses

Wednesday, 28 April 2010, Sydney

Australian School Library Association

• Mr Kenneth Brock, President;
• Ms June Wall, Vice-President, Association Operations; and
• Ms Karen Suzanne Bonanno, Executive Officer

Australian Society of Authors

• Ms Libby Gleeson, Former Chair; and
• Mr Angelo Loukakis, Executive Director

Catholic Primary Teachers Librarians Association

• Mrs Virginia Maree Preddey, President; and
• Mrs Kate Armstrong, Secretary

Central Coast Teacher Librarian Network

• Ms Cherry Louise Beckett, Member; and
• Ms Lidia Teresa Jeffrey, Teacher Librarian and Head Teacher Secondary Studies

Department of Education and Training, NSW

• Mr Ken Olah, Acting Director, Curriculum

The Hub, Campaign for Quality School Libraries in Australia

• Mrs Georgia Phillips, Co-Founder; and
• Mrs Sharon McGuiness, Member

Illawarrra School Libraries Association

• Ms Margaret Anne Cooper, President

NSW Primary Principals Association

• Ms Jennie Fogarty, Vice-President; and
• Mr Mark Hagan, Chair, Curriculum Reference Group and Principal, Greenway Park Public School; and

NSW Teachers Federation

• Ms Lenore Hankinson, Acting Assistant General Secretary, Research and Industrial; and
• Mr James (Jim) Alfred Richardson, Industrial Officer and Teacher Librarian, Byron Bay High School

Sutherland Shire Teachers Librarian Network

• Ms Cecilie Anne Yates, President; and
• Miss Janine Maree Mayne, Listserv Manager

Thursday, 29 April 2010, Melbourne

Australian Education Union

• Ms Darcel Russell, Deputy Federal Secretary; and
• Ms Jennifer Devereaux, Federal Research Officer

Australian Library and Information Association

• Ms Sue Robyn Hutley, Executive Director;
• Ms Anne Girolami, Australian Library and Information Association Schools Convenor; and
• Ms Sandra Elizabeth Ryan, Member

Monash University

• Ms Rosamund Winter, Lecturer-in-charge, Teacher Librarianship 2003-2008, Faculty of Education

School Library Association of Victoria

• Dr Susan Gaye La Marca, Member of Committee of Management and Editor; and
• Ms Mary Charlotte Manning, Executive Officer

VALA – Libraries, Technology and the Future Inc.

• Mr Bart McCrae, VALA President 2010; and
• Mr David Feighan, VALA 2010 Program Chair

Victorian Catholic Teacher Librarian Network

• Ms Tilly Maria Hendrika Stoove, Chairperson; and
• Mrs Fay Lynette Pattison, Committee Member

Friday, 30 April 2010, Hobart

Private citizens

• Ms Jill Budge;
• Mrs Patricia Corby, Tasmanian Online Campus;
• Professor James Henri, Founding Director, Your School Library;
• Mrs Kate Reid; and
• Mrs Isobel Williams

Australian Education Union (Tasmanian Branch)

• Mrs Aila Elisabeth, Teacher Librarian, Rose Bay High School

Australian School Library Association Tasmania

• Dr Jennifer Lea Bales, President

Department of Education, Tasmania

• Ms Lynelle (Lyn)Dunn, Principal, Distance Education Tasmania;
• Ms Siobhan Gaskell, Director, Community Knowledge Network; and
• Mr Bob Phillips, General Manager, Learning Services (South-East)

The Hutchins School

• Dr Jillian Abell, Director of Information Services

Tasmanian State School Parents and Friends Inc.

• Mrs Dianne Ellson, Executive Officer

Thursday, 13 May 2010, Canberra

Electronic Resources Australia

• Ms Roxanne Missingham, Chair, Executive Committee; and
• Dr Warwick Cathro, Member, Executive Committee

Thursday, 27 May 2010, Canberra

Australian School Library Association (ACT)

• Ms Olivia Danielle Neilson, Vice-President/Publications Councillor;
• Ms Susan Jill Martin, Committee Member and Past President; and
• Ms Anne Margaret Glavimans, Public Officer

Catholic Education Office

• Miss Anne Plowman, Teacher Librarian Representing Denis Granlund. Library Services Officer

Thursday, 3 June 2010, Canberra

Charles Sturt University

• Ms Lyn Hay, Lecturer, School of Information Studies, Faculty of Education

Thursday, 17 June 2010, Canberra

Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations

• Dr Evan Arthur, Group Manager; and
• Ms Margaret Banks, Teacher Workforce Reforms Branch

Thursday, 24 June 2010, Canberra

Australian School Library Association

• Ms June Wall, Vice-President; and
• Ms Karen Suzanne Bonanno, Executive Officer

Monday 5 July 2010, Darwin

Private citizens

• Ms Mary Denniss;
• Ms Kay Pisel;
• Ms Susan Janet Ross

Australian Library and Information Association Retirees

• Mrs Robin Hempel, National Committee Member

Department of Education and Training, Northern Territory

• Mr Alan Green, Executive Director; and
• Mrs Heather West, Director

Northern Territory Association for the Gifted and Talented

• Mrs Susanne Elizabeth Erratt, President

Tuesday, 6 July 2010, Brisbane

Brisbane Catholic Education

• Mrs Jane Connolly, Professional Officer, Executive Support;
• Ms Adrienne McDarra, Executive Officer, Education; and
• Mrs Mary Tsourounakis, Principal Education Officer, Learning and Teaching

Children’s Book Council of Australia

• Mrs Marjorie Ruth Kirkland, National President; and
• Mrs Megan Daley, National Vice-President

Mackay Regional Council Libraries

• Ms Katherine Louise Balderson, Library Assistant, Young People’s Services

Mackay West State School

• Mrs Margaret Ann Spillman, Teacher Librarian

Queensland Catholic Education Commission

• Ms Terry Creagh, Assistant Director, Education

Queensland Department of Education and Training

• Mr Laurie Campbell, Director eLearning;
• Mr Gary Francis, Director, Workforce Futures;
• Ms Julie-Ann McCullough, Director, Teaching and Learning Branch

Queensland Teachers Union

• Ms Margaret Anne Kittson, Convenor, Teacher-Librarian Special Interest Group; and
• Ms Kate Julie Seed, Industrial Advocate

Queensland University of Technology

• Dr Hilary Eva Mary Hughes, Course Coordinator and Lecturer in Teacher-Librarianship; and
• Dr Mandy Lupton, Lecturer in Teacher-Librarianship

Saving Aussie Books Revisted

• Ms Sheryl Christine Gwyther, Organiser

School Library Association of Queensland Inc.

• Mrs Christine Kahl, President;
• Mrs Robbie Rentz, President, Brisbane Sub-Committee

Softlink International Ltd

• Mr Kim Anthony Duffy, Chief Executive Officer;
• Mr Nathan John Godfrey, Chief Operating Officer

Sunshine Coast Teacher-Librarian Network

• Mrs Kylie Louise Downey, Member/Spokesperson; and
• Mr Graeme Leonard Smith, Member/Spokesperson

 
Monday, 12 July 2010, Adelaide

Australian Library and Information Association

• Mrs Sue Robyn Hutley, Executive Director

Children’s Book Council of Australia, South Australia Branch

• Mrs Julie Mary Pacholski Wells, President

Education Services Australia

• Ms Stacey Carol Hattensen, Senior Manager, Publications and Library Services;
• Ms Prudence Mary Mitchell, Senior Education Officer

Friends of Libraries Australia

• Dr Alan Bundy, President

Joint Use Libraries Association

• Mrs Margaret Mary Honan, Chair; and
• Mrs Deidre Jane Moloney, Member and Representative of Joint Use Libraries Association Executive of Public Libraries

Public Libraries Australia

• Ms Bernice McSwain, Vice-President; and
• Ms Judith Anne Cameron, Executive Committee Member;

School Library Association of South Australia

• Ms Sue Johnston, Secretary; and
• Ms Nola Maureen Uzzell, National Councillor and Vice-President, Advocacy

University of South Australia

• Dr Josephine Shepherd Hanisch, Program Director, Researcher

Tuesday, 13 July 2010, Perth

Private citizen

• Mrs Annette Ainsworth

Association of Independent Schools of Western Australia

• Mrs Penelope Edythe Worthington, President;
• Mrs Robin Wake, Committee Member

Catholic Primary Principals Association of Australia

• Mr David Gerard Barns, President; and
• Mr Timothy Denis Emery, Member of Executive Committee

Children’s Book Council of Australia

• Mrs Blanche Diane Kailis, Committee Member, Western Australian Branch; and
• Ms Janice Nicholls, President, Western Australian Branch

Department of Education and Training, Western Australia

• Ms Susanne Lapham, Adviser; and
• Mr Andrew Ian Thompson, Acting Executive Director, School Support Programs

Department of Training and Workforce Development

• Ms Jean Anning, Acting Coordinator, Curriculum Materials Information Services

Professional Teaching Council

• Ms Valmai (Val) Baird, Treasurer

Western Australian Local Government Association

• Ms Michele Poepjes, Policy Manager, Community

Western Australian School Library Association

• Ms Valmai (Val) Baird, Treasurer; and
• Ms Barbara Combes, Lecturer Edith Cowan University and President, Western Australian Operations

WritingWA

• Mrs Alison Sutherland, Board Member

Friday, 11 February 2011, Canberra

Australian Library and Information Association

• Ms Sue Hutley, Executive Director

Australian School Library Association

• Ms Karen Bonanno, Executive Officer

Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations

• Dr Evan Arthur, Group Manager
• Ms Margaret Banks, Teacher Workforce Reforms Branch
• Ms Deborah Fleming, Teacher Performance Team
  

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