Joint Standing Committee on Public Works 
       
       Redevelopment of Post 1945 Conflicts Galleries and Discovery Room for the Australian War Memorial, Canberra , ACT 
       
      
       
        
   February 2006
 Canberra
© Commonwealth of Australia 2006
ISBN 0 642 78766 2(printed version)
ISBN 0 642 78767 0 (HTML version)
Contents
      Membership of the Committee
    List of abbreviations
    Extarct from the Votes and Proceedings of the House of Repsresentatives 
      List of recommendation
  
        Chapter 1 Introduction
        Chapter 2 The Proposed Works
          Chapter 3 Issues and Conclusions
          Appendix A List of Submissions 
          Appendix B 
  
  List of Witnesses
        Appendix C 
  
  Submission No. 1 from the Australian War Memorial
  Appendix D 
  
  Official Transcript of Evidence
Membership of the Committee
  
     Chair   | 
     Hon Judi Moylan MP   | 
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     Deputy Chair   | 
     Mr Brendan O’Connor MP   | 
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     Members   | 
     Mr John Forrest MP   | 
     Senator Michael Forshaw   | 
  
  
        | 
     Mr Harry Jenkins MP   | 
     Senator Stephen Parry   | 
  
  
        | 
     Mr Bernie Ripoll MP   | 
    Senator the Hon Judith Troeth   | 
  
  
        | 
     Mr Barry Wakelin MP   | 
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Committee Secretariat
  
     Secretary   | 
     Mrs Margaret Swieringa   | 
  
  
     Inquiry Secretary   | 
     Ms Vivienne Courto   | 
  
  
     Research Officer   | 
     Mr Raymond Knight   | 
  
  
        | 
     Ms Penny Wijnberg   | 
  
  
     Administrative Officer   | 
     Mr Peter Ratas   | 
  
  List of abbreviations
  
    AWM   | 
    Australian War Memorial   | 
  
  
    DEH   | 
    Department of Environment and Heritage   | 
  
  
    EPBC Act   | 
    Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999   | 
  
  
    NCA   | 
    National Capital Authority   | 
  
  
    RSL   | 
    Returned and Services League of Australia   | 
  
  
    the Act   | 
    Public Works Committee Act 1969   | 
  
  
    the Plan   | 
    The National Capital Plan   | 
  
 
  Extract from the Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives 
 No. 74 dated  Thursday 1 December 2005
 4 PUBLIC WORKS—PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE—REFERENCE OF WORK—REDEVELOPMENT OF POST-1945 CONFLICTS GALLERIES AND DISCOVERY ROOM FOR THE AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA, ACT 
Dr Stone (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance and Administration), pursuant to notice, moved—That, in accordance with the provisions of the Public Works Committee Act 1969, the following proposed work be referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works for consideration and report: Redevelopment of post-1945 conflicts galleries and discovery room for the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT.
Question—put and passed.
List of recommendations 
Recommendation 1 
The Committee recommends that works relating to the proposed redevelopment
  of the post 1945 Conflicts Galleries and Discovery Room at the Australian War
  Memorial proceed at the estimated cost of $ 17.8 million. 
 
     
	     
	 
	
      
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