Inquiry into unconventional gas in Victoria

12:00 PM

Victorian Auditor-General's Office Steve Vlahos, Assistant Auditor-General Dallas Mischkulnig, Sector Director, Performance Audit Maree Bethel, Manager, Performance Audit

1:00 PM

Lakes Oil N.L. Robert Annells, Executive Chairman Tim O'Brien, Operations Manager

9:15 AM

Glenelg Shire Council Greg Burgoyne, Chief Executive Officer Moyne Shire Council David Madden, Chief Executive Officer Corangamite Shire David Rae, Acting Chief Executive Officer Chris O'Connor, Mayor Southern Grampians Shire Council Peter Dark, Mayor

10:30 AM

Mecrus Resources Barry Richards, Managing Director Rodney Halyburton, Senior Petroleum Consultant

11:15 AM

Darrell Morrison

11:45 AM

Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation Damein Bell, Chief Executive Officer

12:45 PM

Wannon Water Peter Wilson, Branch Manager, Asset Plannning

1:15 PM

Protect the West Alliance Bernadette Tapscott Bob Hodgets John Coverdale Pat Nesbitt Kevin Cotter

2:00 PM
Branxholme, Byaduk and Wallacedale farmers, Branxholme, Byaduk and Wallacedale farmers, Branxholme, Byaduk and Wallacedale farmers, Branxholme, Byaduk and Wallacedale farmers, Branxholme, Byaduk and Wallacedale farmers

Malcolm Rowe Colin Frawley Michael Greenham Aggie Stevenson Gary Everett

2:30 PM

John Graham

2:35 PM

Hayley Rundell

2:40 PM

Helen Henry

2:45 PM

David Smith

2:50 PM

Andrew Pettingill

12:00 PM

Energy Users Association of Australia Peter Dobney, Board Member

12:35 PM

Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) Tony Robinson, Manager, Major Projects Cathy Wilkinson, Executive Director, Knowledge, Standards and Assessments

7:00 PM

Plastics and Chemical Industries Association (PACIA) Samantha Read, Chief Executive Officer Peter Bury, Director, Strategy, Innovation and Research

7:30 PM

CSR Limited Martin Jones, General Manager, Government Relations

12:00 PM

Department of Health and Human Services Michael Ackland, Acting Chief Health Officer

12:50 PM

Doctors for the Environment Australia (DEA) John Iser, Committee Member Liz Bashford, Committee Member

12:00 PM

Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) John Ginivan, Executive Director, Planning and Building Systems Lee Miezis, Acting Executive Director, Environmental Policy Sharon Davis, Executive Director, Water Resources Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources Paul McDonald, Director, Geological Survey of Victoria Ross McGowan, Executive Director, Earth Resources Regulation Branch Mark Feather, Executive Director, Energy Sector Development Branch Anthony Hurst, Executive Director, Earth Resources Development Branch

9:00 AM

3228 Residents Association Sid Pope, President

9:45 AM

Friends of the Earth Campbell Walker, Campaign Coordinator

10:45 AM

Deakin University Samantha Hepburn, Associate Head of School, Research, Faculty of Business and Law

11:30 AM

Coffey Michael Blackam, Senior Principal

12:45 PM

George Carman, Former Petroleum Geologist

1:15 PM

Frack Free Geelong Anthony Gleeson Gasfield Free Torquay Elizabeth Packett

2:00 PM

Wurdale Landcare Carol McGregor, President Peter McGregor Joan Lindros

2:30 PM

Environmental Justice Australia Ariane Wilkinson, Lawyer

12:00 PM

Surf Coast Shire Keith Baillie, Chief Executive Officer Margot Smith, Mayor Kate Sullivan, General Manager, Environment and Development Rowan Mackenzie, Manager, Environment and Community Safety Colac Otway Shire Brian Crook, Deputy Mayor Stewart Anderson, Manager, Environment and Community Safety

1:30 PM

Barwon Water Carl Bicknell, General Manager, Strategy and Planning Steven Reddington, Senior Environmental Planner

2:15 PM

Frack Free Moriac Alison Marchant Damien Marchant

3:00 PM

Mike Forrester, Geelong Paediatric Group

3:45 PM

G21 Agribusiness Forum Russell Coad, Chair Otway Harvest Trail Tom Dennis, Owner/Operator Tarndwarncoort and Secretary Kit-e Kline, Owner/Operator, Organic Discovery Tours and Vice-President

4:15 PM

Ian Clarke

4:20 PM

Wendy Klason

4:25 PM

Darren Noyes-Brown

4:30 PM

Alan Manson

4:35 PM

Suzanne Yandle

4:40 PM

Chris Johnson

4:45 PM

Kristin Bitmead

7:30 PM

Environment Victoria Nick Aberle, Safe Climate Campaign Manager Anne Martinelli, One Million Homes Energy Efficiency Campaigner

8:15 PM

Grattan Institute Tony Wood, Energy Program Director David Blowers, Energy Fellow

10:00 AM

University of Melbourne Energy Institute Tim Forcey, Energy Adviser

10:45 AM

Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Peter Cook

11:30 AM

Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) Sharon Davis, Executive Director, Water Resources Kate Houghton, Deputy Secretary, Water and Catchments Chris McAuley, Director, Water Entitlements and Markets

12:30 PM

Victorian Farmers Federation Gerald Leach, Chair, VFF Land Management Committee Melanie Brown, Policy Manager Emily Waters, Policy Adviser, Land Management

1:15 PM

Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA) Paul Fennelly, Chief Operating Officer, Eastern Australia Damian Dwyer, Director, Economics Matthew Paull, Policy Director, Queensland

2:00 PM

RMIT University Matthew Currell, Hydrogeology and Environmental Engineering

2:45 PM

Minerals Council of Australia Victorian Division Megan Davison, Executive Director

9:00 AM

Jo McCubbin, Paediatrician

9:45 AM

Dairy Australia Claire Miller, Manager, Policy Strategy Australian Dairy Farmers Chris Griffin, Member, Natural Resources Management Policy Advisory Group Irene Clarke, Senior Policy Manager

10:45 AM

Lakes Oil N.L. Robert Annells, Executive Chairman Tim O'Brien, Operations Manager

11:30 AM

Ignite Energy Resources Dane Stewart, Manager, Resource Development John White, Government and Community Liaison

12:00 PM

Bass Coast Shire Council Neil Rankine Deirdre Griepsma, Environment Manager, Sustainable Environment Wellington Shire Council John Websdale, General Manager, Development Latrobe City Council Sara Rhodes-Ward, General Manager, Community Livability South Gippsland Shire Council Tim Tamlin, Chief Executive Officer Don Hill Baw Baw Shire Council Murray Cook Phil Cantillon, Director, Community Assets

1:30 PM

Alexander Arbuthnot

2:15 PM

Friends of the Earth Chloe Aldenhoven, Community Campaigner Lock the Gate Victoria Ursula Alquier, Victorian Coordinator

3:15 PM

Gippsland Environment Group Ross Scott

4:00 PM

Committee for Gippsland Mary Aldred, Chief Executive Officer

4:45 PM

Margaret Williamson

4:50 PM

Rodger Davis

4:55 PM

Ronald Wangman

5:00 PM

Elizabeth Balderstone

5:05 PM

Lorraine Halabarec

5:10 PM

Andrew Harrison

5:15 PM

Marg Thomas

5:20 PM

Maureen Versteden

5:25 PM

Glen Maher

5:30 PM

Kerrin Schelfhout

5:35 PM

Rosemary Maher