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| No. | 
Received from | 
| 1  | 
Mr Mathew Coffey | 
| 2  | 
           Mr Geoff Wilson (PDF Format 34 KB) | 
        
| 3  | 
Mr John Medina | 
| 4  | 
           Capricornia Consulting Services Pty Ltd (PDF 
            Format 6 KB)  | 
        
| 5  | 
Mr Ian de Mol | 
| 6  | 
Mrs Jean Cameron | 
| 7  | 
Murrindindi Shire Council | 
| 8  | 
Wide Bay-Burnett Regional Economic Development Association Inc. | 
| 9  | 
NSW Farmers, Poultry Meat Group, Tamworth Branch | 
| 10  | 
Mr W M Radford | 
| 11  | 
Narrandera Shire Council | 
| 12  | 
           The Shire of Kojunup (PDF Format 14 KB) | 
        
| 13  | 
Mr Alex B Savidge | 
| 14  | 
Biggenden Shire Council | 
	
| 15  | 
Cooloola Coast GreatGreat Sandy Straits Tourism Association | 
| 16  | 
Victorian Association of Forest Industries | 
| 17  | 
Belyando Shire Council | 
| 18  | 
Confidential | 
| 19  | 
Lower Murray Water | 
| 20  | 
           Bicycle Gold Coast User Group (PDF Format 
            13 KB) | 
        
| 21    | 
           Ms Linda Carmody (PDF Format PDF Format 
            6 KB) | 
        
| 22  | 
           Mr Gary Photinos (PDF Format PDF Format 
            7 KB)  | 
        
| 23  | 
           Mr Bill Loveday (PDF Format PDF Format 12 
            KB) | 
        
| 24  | 
           Dr Paul Atkins (PDF Format PDF Format 5 
            KB) | 
        
| 25  | 
Dululu Progress Association and School of Arts Committee | 
| 26  | 
Assistant Professor Bruce Davis | 
| 27  | 
           Bicycle Association Gold Coast (PDF Format 
            13 KB)  | 
        
| 28  | 
           Macquarie Area Health Service (PDF Format 
            5 KB)  | 
        
| 29  | 
           Mr John Cogill (PDF Format 12 KB)  | 
        
| 30  | 
           Bicycle Queensland Inc. (PDF Format 7 KB) | 
        
| 31  | 
            Associate Professor Philip Laird (PDF Format 
            24 KB)  | 
        
| 32  | 
Hon Bob Katter, MP (on Behalf of the Hell's Gates Development Council | 
| 33  | 
District Council of Kapunda and Light (PDF Format 9 KB)  | 
| 34  | 
Mr R W "Joe" Murray   | 
| 35  |  
Mount Alexander Shire Council   | 
| 36  | 
Ms Susan Stribling   | 
| 37  | 
           ERIC Environmental Research & Information 
            Consortium (PDF Format 15 KB)  | 
        
| 38  | 
Commonwealth Bank of Australia   | 
| 39  | 
Banana Shire Council   | 
| 40  | 
Goulburn City Council   | 
| 41  | 
Women for Power   | 
| 42  | 
Glenwood Progress Association Inc.   | 
| 43  | 
           Loddon Shire Council (PDF Format 11 KB) | 
        
| 44  | 
            Professor J E Pratley (PDF Format 14) 
           | 
        
| 45  | 
           Barkly Regional Economic Development Committee 
            Inc. (PDF Format 266 KB) | 
        
| 46  | 
Moyne Shire Council   | 
| 47  | 
Wodonga Rural City Council   | 
| 48  | 
Confidential   | 
| 49  | 
Adelaide Hills Regional Development Board   | 
| 50  | 
Council of the City of Lithgow   | 
| 51  | 
           Melton Shire Council (PDF Format 7 KB) 
           | 
        
| 52  | 
           Murrumbidgee Irrigation Ltd (PDF Format 36 
            KB)  | 
        
| 53  | 
           Dr John Nightingale (PDF Format 53 KB) | 
        
| 54  | 
           Newcastle Cycleways Movement Incorporated 
            (PDF Format 229 KB) | 
        
| 55  | 
           Ms Pam Dean (PDF Format 7 KB) | 
        
| 56  | 
           Mr Malcolm Healey (PDF Format 12 KB) | 
        
| 57  | 
Infrastructure Association of Queensland Inc.   | 
| 58  | 
Hawkesbury Chamber of Commerce Inc.   | 
| 59  | 
Ms Kelly Hoare, MP   | 
| 60  | 
Mr Bernard Griffin   | 
| 61  | 
Mr Carey McIver   | 
| 62  | 
West Wimmera Shire Council   | 
| 63  | 
Eden Community Access Centre   | 
| 64  | 
Ms Dorothy McClelland   | 
| 65  | 
           Perry Shire Council (PDF Format 15 KB) | 
        
| 66  | 
Mr Ian Temby   | 
| 67  | 
Mr Martin O'Brien   | 
| 68  | 
Rural Action Movement of Victoria Inc.   | 
| 69  | 
South Gippsland Shire Council   | 
| 70  | 
           Hon Dick Adams, MP (PDF Format 56 KB) 
           | 
        
| 71  | 
           GrowZone Development Network (PDF Format 
            49 KB) | 
        
| 72  | 
Flinders Shire Council    | 
| 73  | 
           University of South Australia, Whyalla Campus 
            (PDF Format 21 KB) | 
        
| 74  | 
           Griffith Multicultural Community Group (PDF 
            Format 9 KB) | 
        
| 75  | 
Mr James Vaughan   | 
| 76  | 
           The South West Strategy Group (PDF Format 
            59 KB) | 
        
| 77  | 
           Kimberley Professional Fishermen's Association 
            (PDF Format 13 KB) | 
        
| 78  | 
            Curtin University of Technology (PDF Format 
            20 KB) | 
        
| 79  | 
Ms Susan McDonald   | 
| 80  | 
           Central Western Queensland Remote Area Planning 
            & Development Board (PDF Format 87 KB) | 
        
| 81  | 
           Wakefield Transport (PDF Format 268 KB) | 
        
| 82  | 
Central Tablelands Farm Forestry Project   | 
| 83  | 
Mr D Pickard   | 
| 84  | 
           Plantations for Australia - The 2020 Vision 
            (PDF Format 12 KB) | 
        
| 85  | 
           Wentworth Shire Council (PDF Format 12 KB) | 
        
| 86  | 
Mr T L Barker   | 
| 87  | 
           Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission 
            (PDF Format 69 KB) | 
        
| 88  | 
           SE Area Consultative Committee and Greater 
            Green Triangle Area Consultative Committee (PDF Format 8 KB) | 
        
| 89  | 
Ipswich City Council   | 
| 90  | 
           National Dryland Salinity Program (PDF Format 
            20 KB) | 
        
| 91  | 
           Regional Airlines Association of Australia 
            (PDF Format 12 KB) | 
        
| 92  | 
           Ballarat City Council (PDF Format 67 KB) 
           | 
        
| 93  | 
Capricorn District Infrastructure Regulation Liaison Group | 
| 94  | 
           Isolated Children's Parent's Association 
            of Australia Inc. (PDF Format 36 KB)  | 
        
| 95  | 
South East Economic Development Board   | 
| 96  | 
           James Cook University Townsville (PDF Format 
            16 KB) | 
        
| 97  | 
           Goulburn-Murray Water (PDF Format 35 KB) 
           | 
        
| 98  | 
Campaspe Economic Development Board Inc.   | 
| 99  | 
           Wheatbelt Area Consultative Committee (PDF 
            Format 18 KB) | 
        
| 100  | 
           University of New England (PDF Format 19 
            KB)  | 
        
| 101  | 
           North Queensland Economic Development Board 
            (PDF Format 16 KB) | 
        
| 102  | 
           Mr Alan Ross (PDF Format 24 KB) | 
        
| 103  | 
           Cycling Industry Association of South Australia 
            (PDF Format 7 KB)  | 
        
| 104  | 
Tidal Energy Australia   | 
| 105  | 
Mr C Williams    | 
| 106  | 
Poona Ratepayers and Progress Association Inc.   | 
| 107  | 
People for Ecologically Sustainable Transport   | 
| 108  | 
 Gosford City Council    | 
| 109  | 
Barcoo Shire Council   | 
| 110  | 
Bundaberg City Council   | 
| 111  | 
The Eden Foundation   | 
| 112  | 
NRMA   | 
| 113  | 
Dubbo City Council   | 
| 114  | 
           Mr Eric Manners (PDF Format 5 KB)  | 
        
| 115  | 
South Australian Wine and Brandy Industry Association Inc.   | 
| 116  | 
Coliban Region Water Authority   | 
| 117  | 
Peel Development Commission  | 
 
| 118  | 
           University of Southern Queensland (PDF Format 
            22 KB)  | 
        
| 119  | 
           South West Development Commission (PDF Format 
            25 KB)  | 
        
| 120  | 
           South Australian Regional Development Association 
            Inc. (PDF Format 16 KB) | 
        
| 121  | 
Mount Isa City Council   | 
| 122  | 
Office of the Mayor, Mount Isa City Council   | 
| 123  | 
           University of Tasmania (PDF Format 10 KB) | 
        
| 124  | 
Australian Communications Authority   | 
| 125  | 
           Leighton Contractors Pty Limited (PDF Format 
            18 KB) | 
        
| 126  | 
           Riverina Regional Development Board (PDF 
            Format 35 KB) | 
        
| 127  | 
Winton Shire Council   | 
| 128  | 
            National Rural Health Alliance (PDF Format 
            150 KB) | 
        
| 129  | 
            Council of Small Business Organisations 
            of Australia Ltd (PDF Format 18 KB) | 
        
| 130  | 
            NSW Forest Products Association Ltd (PDF 
            Format 44 KB) | 
        
| 131  | 
            Australian Local Government Association 
            (PDF Format 41 KB) | 
        
| 132  | 
Capelec (Capricornia Electricity Corporation Limited)   | 
| 133  | 
           Mr D Weber (PDF Format 8 KB) | 
        
| 134  | 
           Kinhill Pty Ltd (PDF Format 12 KB) | 
        
| 135  | 
Atkinson Buaraba Catchment Landcare Group Inc.    | 
| 136  | 
Ms Kaye Trainor   | 
| 137  | 
            Australian Wheat Board Limited (PDF Format 
            114 KB) | 
        
| 138  | 
           Wyong Shire Council (PDF Format 25 KB) | 
        
| 139  | 
           Albury Wodonga Multicultural Resource Centre 
            Inc. (PDF Format PDF Format 11 KB) | 
        
| 140  | 
           North Queensland Electricity Corporation 
            Limited (PDF Format 18 KB) | 
        
| 141  | 
           Townsville Enterprise Limited (PDF Format 
            56 KB) | 
        
| 142  | 
           QANTAS Airways (PDF Format 21 KB) | 
        
| 143  | 
Hepburn Shire Council   | 
| 144  | 
Ms Lorraine Percy   | 
| 145  | 
           Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association of 
            Australia (AOPA) (PDF Format 34 KB) | 
        
| 146  | 
National Party of Queensland   | 
| 147  | 
           CSIRO (PDF Format 28 KB) | 
        
| 148  | 
Seafood Council (SA) Ltd   | 
| 149  | 
Burnett Water Development Group     | 
| 150  | 
Avalon Airport Australia Pty Ltd   | 
| 151  | 
South East Area Consultative Committee Inc.   | 
| 152  | 
           Torres Strait Regional Authority (PDF Format 
            13 KB) | 
        
| 153  | 
            Goldfields Esperance Development Commission 
            (PDF Format 241 KB) | 
        
| 154  | 
Mr Graham Thomas   | 
| 155  | 
Glenelg Shire Council    | 
| 156  | 
            Dawson Valley Development Association Inc. 
            (DVDA) (PDF Format 19 KB) | 
        
| 157  | 
Fraser Coast Development Council   | 
| 158  | 
           City of Onkaparinga and Alexandrina and 
            Adelaide Hills Councils (PDF Format 51 KB) | 
        
| 159  | 
           Timber Towns Victoria (PDF Format 15 KB) | 
          
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| 160  | 
Mrs I Rosser   | 
| 161  | 
Delatite Shire Council   | 
| 162  | 
           Bicycle Federation of Australia (PDF Format 
            774 KB) | 
        
| 163  | 
           Rural Technologies of Australia Pty Ltd 
            (PDF Format 25 KB) | 
        
| 164  | 
Centre for Research and Learning in Regional Australia (CRLRA)and Tasmanian 
Employment Advisory Council (TEAC)   | 
| 165  | 
            Great Southern Area Consultative Committee 
            (PDF Format 572 KB) | 
        
| 166  | 
            Regional Business Development Network Inc. 
            (PDF Format 31 KB) | 
        
| 167  | 
            Central Goldfields Shire Council (PDF Format 
            37 KB) | 
        
| 168  | 
Department of Industry, Science and Resources   | 
| 169  | 
            Katherine Region Economic Development Organisation 
            Inc. (PDF Format 34KB) | 
        
| 170  | 
Melton Shire Council (supplementary)   | 
| 171  | 
Cooloola Shire Council   | 
    
| 172  | 
Central Qld Organisation of Councils   | 
    
| 173  | 
Borroloola Council Remote Area Transport Advisory Committee   | 
| 174  | 
           FreightCorp (PDF Format 28 KB) | 
        
| 175  | 
           Australasian Railway Association Inc. (PDF 
            Format 50 KB) | 
        
| 176  | 
           Townsville City Council (PDF Format 72 KB) | 
        
| 177  | 
South East NSW Area Consultative Committee   | 
| 178  | 
Murray Regional Development Board Inc.   | 
| 179  | 
           The Australian Gas Light Company (PDF Format 
            20 KB) | 
        
| 180  | 
Hunter Area Consultative Committee   | 
| 181  | 
           Association of Consulting Surveyors Australia 
            (PDF Format 32 KB) | 
        
| 182  |  
Municipal Association of Victoria    | 
| 183  | 
           Canegrowers (PDF Format 34 KB) | 
        
| 184  | 
Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia   | 
| 185  | 
            Eyre Regional Development Board (PDF Format 
            52 KB) | 
        
| 186  | 
Moree Plains Shire   | 
| 187  | 
Greater Taree City Council   | 
| 188  | 
Outback Highway Development Council   | 
| 189  | 
Council for Regional Development Northern Territory     | 
| 190  | 
           Southern Cross University (PDF Format 20 
            KB) | 
        
| 191  | 
           Northern Territory Area Consultative Committee 
            (PDF Format 38 KB) | 
        
| 192  | 
           Bega Valley Shire Council (PDF Format 16 
            KB) | 
        
| 193  | 
           Narromine Shire Council (PDF Format 5KB) | 
        
| 194  | 
Plantations North East   | 
| 195  | 
           Northern Rivers Regional Organisation of 
            Councils Inc. (PDF Format 123 KB) | 
        
| 196  | 
           Investment Albury Wodonga | 
        
| 197  | 
           Trees South West-South West Regional Plantation 
            Committee  Western Australia (PDF Format 9 KB) | 
        
| 198  | 
City of Port Adelaide Enfield   | 
 
| 199  | 
Murray Irrigation Limited   | 
| 200  | 
Ms Jan Darlington   | 
| 201  | 
Australian Manufacturing Workers Union   | 
| 202  | 
           Department of Defence (PDF Format 22 KB) | 
        
| 203  | 
           Civil Contractors Federation  Western Australian 
            Branch (PDF Format 53 KB) | 
        
| 204  | 
           Junee Shire Council (PDF Format 5 KB) | 
        
| 205  | 
           Australian Women in Agriculture (PDF Format 
            50 KB) | 
        
| 206  | 
           Queensland Farmers' Federation (PDF Format 
            18 KB) | 
        
| 207  | 
           Mackay Tourism and Development Bureau (PDF 
            Format 18 KB) | 
        
| 208  | 
Emeritus Professor Lance Endersbee   | 
| 209  | 
           Murrumbidgee Irrigation Limited (supplementary) 
            (PDF Format 12 KB ) | 
        
| 210  | 
           Electricity Supply Association of Australia 
            Limited (PDF Format 34 KB) | 
        
| 211  | 
Ms Bev Lukin   | 
| 212  | 
           Local Government Association of Tasmania 
            (PDF Format 49 KB) | 
        
| 213  |  
Mr Phil McDonald   | 
| 214  | 
Mr A Parry   | 
| 215  | 
            Australian Council for Infrastructure Development 
            Limited (PDF Format 56 KB) | 
        
| 216  | 
            Department of Veterans' Affairs (PDF Format 
            20 KB) | 
        
| 217  | 
Lockyer Catchment Co-ordinating Committee Incorporated   | 
| 218  | 
           Mid West Development Commission (PDF Format 
            28 KB) | 
        
| 219  | 
           Canberra Business Council (PDF Format 24 
            KB) | 
        
| 220  | 
           Outback Regional Development Council Inc. 
            (PDF Format 30 KB) | 
        
| 221  | 
           National Party of Australia  Victoria (PDF 
            Format 17 KB) | 
        
| 222  | 
           Gippsland Development Ltd (PDF Format 9 
            KB) | 
        
| 223  | 
           Yorke Regional Development Board (PDF Format 
            9 KB) | 
        
| 224  | 
SPEEDRAIL Group   | 
| 225  | 
           Australian Constructors Association (PDF 
            Format 171 KB) | 
        
	
| 226  | 
Peak Downs Shire   | 
| 227  | 
Tourism Task Force    | 
| 228  | 
           NSW Farmers' Association (PDF Format 42 
            KB) | 
        
| 229  | 
           West and North West Tasmania's Regional 
            Councils (PDF Format 91 KB) | 
        
| 230  | 
            National Tertiary Education Union (PDF 
            Format 66 KB) | 
        
| 231  | 
           Wagga Wagga City Council (PDF Format 58 
            KB) | 
        
| 232  | 
           Northern Territory Government (PDF Format 
            462 KB) | 
        
| 233  | 
Victorian Farmers Federation   | 
| 234  | 
           Institution of Engineers (PDF Format 28 
            KB) | 
        
| 235  | 
The Pharmacy Guild of Australia   | 
| 236  | 
Nebo Shire Council   | 
| 237  | 
Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs
 | 
| 238  | 
            National Farmers Federation (PDF Format 
            122 KB) | 
        
| 239  | 
Australian Automobile Association   | 
| 240  | 
            Department of Communications, Information 
            Technology and the Arts (PDF Format 60 KB) | 
        
| 241  | 
Bicycle Industries and Traders' Assocation Inc.   | 
| 242  | 
Royal Australian Planning Institute   | 
| 243  | 
            Local Government Association of the Northern 
            Territory (PDF Format (PDF Format 248 KB) )  | 
        
| 244  | 
            Princes Freeway Action Committee (PDF Format 
            71 KB) | 
        
| 245  | 
Australian Sugar Milling Council   | 
| 246  | 
            Australian Capital Region Leaders' Forum 
            (PDF Format 13 KB) | 
        
| 247  | 
            Victorian Government (PDF Format 107 KB) | 
        
| 248  | 
Hastings Council   | 
| 249  | 
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade   | 
| 250  | 
            Department of Family and Community Services 
            (PDF Format 39 KB) | 
        
| 251  | 
            Northern Territory University (PDF Format 
            16 KB) | 
        
| 252  | 
            Tourism Council Australia (PDF Format 35 
            KB) | 
        
| 253  | 
            Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and 
            Forestry (PDF Format 101 KB) | 
        
| 254  | 
            Australian Project Developments Pty Ltd 
            (PDF Format 26 KB) | 
        
| 255  | 
Department of Transport and Regional Services   | 
| 256  | 
Wide Bay-Burnett Regional Economic Development Association Inc. 
(supplementary to submission no 8)   | 
| 257  | 
Queensland Government   | 
| 258  | 
            Department of Education, Training and Youth 
            Affairs (PDF Format 53 KB) | 
        
| 259  | 
Charters Towers City Council   | 
| 260  | 
            New South Wales Government (PDF Format 
            69 KB) | 
        
| 261  | 
National Farmers' Federation (supplementary to submission no 238)   | 
| 262  | 
            Albury-Wodonga Area Consultative Committee 
            (PDF Format 142 KB) | 
        
| 263  | 
Cardwell Shire Council and Tully Sugar   | 
| 264  | 
MITEZ Inc.   | 
| 265  | 
            Mareeba District Chamber of Commerce Inc. 
            (PDF Format 14 KB) | 
        
| 266  | 
Cook Shire Council   | 
| 267  | 
Howard and District Progress Association Inc.   | 
| 268  | 
           REST Superannuation (PDF Format 12 KB) | 
        
| 269  | 
Edith Cowan University | 
| 270  | 
           AutoRent-Hertz (PDF Format 10 KB) | 
        
| 271  | 
            Environment Australia (PDF Format 68 KB) | 
        
| 272  | 
            Cable and Wireless Optus (PDF Format 26 
            KB) | 
        
| 273  | 
Western Australian Government   | 
| 274  | 
            Warnambool City Council (PDF Format 43 
            KB) | 
        
| 275  | 
           South Australian Government | 
        
| 276  | 
            Mr C Parsonage (PDF Format 84 KB) | 
        
  
| 277  | 
            Minerals Council of Australia (PDF Format 
            11 KB) | 
        
| 278  | 
Centre for Higher Education Management and Policy, UNE   | 
| 279  | 
Mr R Epps   | 
| 280  | 
            Mr A Witherby (PDF Format 7 KB) | 
        
| 281  | 
            Mr R Stayner (PDF Format 13 KB) | 
        
| 282  | 
           Newcastle and Hunter Business Chamber  | 
        
| 283  | 
Mr Alex B Savidge (supplementary to submission no 13)
 | 
| 284  | 
Tasmanian Government   | 
| 285  | 
Department of Health and Aged Care   | 
| 286  | 
Regional Development Council of Western Australia   | 
| 287  | 
            Telstra (PDF Format 25 KB) | 
        
| 288  | 
Kangaroo Island Development Board Incorporated   | 
| 289  | 
 Cardwell Shire Council (supplementary to submission no 263)  | 
| 290  | 
Ms W Maddocks   | 
| 291  | 
            The Coorong District Council (SA) (PDF 
            Format 704 KB) | 
        
| 292  | 
            F Argy (PDF Format 13 KB) | 
        
| 293  | 
            Century Orchards Pty Ltd (PDF Format 8 
            KB) | 
        
| 294  | 
            Australian Constructors Association (supplementary 
            to submission no 225) (PDF Format 31 KB) | 
        
| 295  | 
            Department of Communications, Information 
            Technology and the Arts (supplementary to submission no 240) (PDF 
            Format 30 KB) | 
        
| 296  | 
            Associate Professor Philip Laird (supplementary 
            to submission no 31) (PDF Format 5 KB) | 
        
| 297  | 
 Rural Doctors' Association of Victoria  | 
| 298  | 
            Braddon Business Centre (PDF Format 53 
            KB) | 
        
| 299  | 
University of Ballarat  | 
| 300  | 
Burnie City Council  | 
| 301  | 
Murraylands Regional Development Board Inc  | 
| 302  | 
            South Australian Department of Administrative 
            and Information Services (PDF Format 13 KB) | 
        
| 303  | 
National Sea Highway Committee |