Environment, Natural Resources and Regional Development Committee

Inquiry into the management, governance and use of environmental water

Completed

Previous public hearings

Corrected transcripts of these hearings are published below when finalised by the Committee.

  • Meeting Room G6, 55 Saint Andrews Place, East Melbourne, 3002

    9:30 AM

    Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning Amber Clarke, Director, Waterway Programs Julia Reed, Senior Manager, Environmental Water Joe Banks, Senior Manager, Retail Entitlements John Lind, Senior Manager, Economic Management Victorian Environmental Water Holder Denis Flett, Chairperson Trent Wallis, Co-Executive Officer
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    10:30 AM

    Suzanna Sheed, Member for Shepparton Rob Rendell, Environmental and Agricultural Consultant, RMCG
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    11:15 AM

    Environment Victoria Juliet Le Feuvre Nicholas Aberle, Campaigns Manager
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    11:45 AM

    River Basin Management Society Mark Stacey, Immediate Past President
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    12:15 PM

    Victorian Farmers Federation Richard Anderson, Victorian Farmers Federation Water Council Chair Caitlin Hirst, Senior Policy Advisor
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    1:30 PM

    Darren Baldwin
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    2:00 PM

    Murray Darling Basin Authority Phillip Glyde Russell James, Executive Director, Policy and Planning Division Jo Kneebone, General Manager, Water Quality and Environmental Water
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    2:45 PM

    The Murray-Darling Freshwater Research Centre Ewen Silvester, Deputy Director
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    3:15 PM

    Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists Terry Hillman AM, Member Celine Steinfeld, Policy Analyst
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  • The Colac Bowling Club, 4 Armstrong Street, Colac, 3250

    1:15 PM

    The Victorian Recreational Fishing Peak Body Michael Burgess, Executive Officer
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    1:45 PM

    People for a Living Mooroolbark Cameron Steele, Coordinator
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  • Bendigo Town Hall, 189-193 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo, 3550

    10:00 AM

    North Central Catchment Management Authority Brad Drust, Chief Executive Officer Louissa Rogers, Program Manager - Environmental Water
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  • Greater Shepparton City Council , 90 Welsford Street, Shepparton, 3630

    10:45 AM

    Greater Shepparton City Council Greg McKenzie, Manager, Environment Geraldine Christou, Acting Director, Sustainability Development
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    11:15 AM

    Goulburn-Murray Water Mark Bailey, Head of Water Resources
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    12:45 PM

    Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority Chris Norman, Chief Executive Officer Mark Turner, River and Wetland Health Program Manager Simon Casanelia, Environmental Water and Wetlands Manager
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    1:15 PM

    Murray Darling Association Peter Mansfield, Region 2 Chair Angus Verley, Senior Officer
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    1:45 PM

    The Goulburn Valley Environment Group Inc. Terry Court Melissa Stagg, Committee Member John Pettigrew, Chair Environmental Farmers Network John Pettigrew
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  • Kerang Memorial Hall, Nolan Street, Kerang, 3579

    10:45 AM

    Kerang Lakes Land and Water Action Group Stuart Simms Raelene Peel, Secretary
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    11:15 AM

    Concerned Lake Meran Community Members Norman Condely Peter Condely Stephen English John Pike Shelley Ritchie
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    12:00 PM

    Neville Goulding Melanie Tranter
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    12:20 PM

    Keith Greenham AM Rodger Schifferle
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    12:40 PM

    Barry Bishop
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