Making Sense Radio Discussion Index 2013 and 2012

Making Sense Radio – Discussion Index – 2013 and 2012

Discussion Key: Scientist (21) Politician (22) Environmental Activist (3) Farmer/Irrigator/Fisher (8) Public Servant/Manager (11) Presenter (12)

77 26/11/13 Trevor Harden Overview and where to now? 76 19/11/13 Professor Peter Gell Diatom evidence and the Lower Lakes 75 12/11/13 Sarah Yu & Richard Brown Barrage operations and the Murray Mouth 74 5/11/13 Robert Gibson Moyne Shire Council, Sea Level Rise 73 29/10/13 Senator Simon Birmingham Coalition funding for Basin Plan 72 22/10/13 Dr John Tibby Diatom evidence and the Lower Lakes 71 15/10/13 Professor Max Finlayson RAMSAR and the Lower Lakes 70 8/10/13 Dr Gina Newton Ecologist, Darling to Sea EPBC Act listing 69 1/10/13 Trevor Harden LL ecological character, EPBC Act listing 68 24/9/13 Mark Parnell MLC Parliamentary Leader SA Greens 67 17/9/13 Sally Grundy Farmer/tourist operator, Mundoo Island 66 10/9/13 Trevor Harden Closed minds and resistance to evidence 65 3/9/13 Professor Rob Fitzpatrick Acidity and the Lower Lakes 64 27/8/13 Louise Burge (continued) – EPBC Act – Darling to the Sea 63 20/8/13 Louise Burge Deniliquin farmer – river flow constraints 62 13/8/13 Darren Ray BOM Senior Meteorologist/Climatologist 61 6/8/13 Professor David Paton Coorong and Lower Lakes drought recovery 60 30/7/13 Ray Najar CEO Murray Darling Association 59 23/7/13 Jody Swirepik MDBA - NRM Executive Director - Lower Lakes 58 16/7/13 Jarrod Eaton DEWNR - Manager – Water Operations 57 9/7/13 Senator Barnaby Joyce Basin Plan – implementation issues 56 2/7/13 Dr Jennifer Marohasy Myth and the Murray – estuarine systems 55 25/6/13 Professor Tim Flannery Chair – Australian Climate Commission 54 4/6/13 Trevor Harden In defence of the much maligned Aleppo Pine 53 28/5/13 Professor Chris Daniels Urban Ecologist - NRM Boards - Trees as weeds? 52 21/5/13 Professor Ian Plimer Geologist – Climate Change and Science 51 14/5/13 Professor Lesley Hughes Commissioner Australian Climate Commission 50 7/5/13 Professor Peter Gell Diatom researcher Ballarat University 49 30/4/13 Tony Burke Federal Environment Minister – Basin Plan 48 23/4/13 Senator Sarah Hanson-Young SA Greens Senator – Basin Plan 47 16/4/13 Karlene Maywald Chair – National Water Commission 46 9/4/13 Peter Walsh Vic Minister for Water - Basin Plan - Vic attitudes 45 2/4/13 Dean Brown Former SA Premier – Drought Advisor 44 26/3/13 Trevor Harden Community resilience and the Aleppo Pine 43 19/3/13 Katrina Hodgkinson NSW Minister for Primary Industries – Basin Plan 42 12/3/13 Trevor Harden On bent science, scientists and public policy 41 5/3/13 Senator Simon Birmingham Coalition spokesperson – Murray Darling Basin 40 26/2/13 Ian Hunter MLC SA Minister for the Environment 39 19/2/13 Kym McHugh Mayor Alexandrina Council – local issues 38 12/2/13 Without Jay Weatherill SA Premier – Fight for the Murray campaign 37 5/2/13 Craig Knowles Chairman MDBA – Basin Plan Making Sense Radio – Discussion Index - 2012

36 11/12/12 Jamie Briggs MP Federal Coalition Member for Mayo 35 4/12/12 Bruce Simpson NSW irrigator/rice farmer – community impacts 34 27/11/12 Mark Parnell MLC Parliamentary Leader SA Greens 33 20/11/12 Professor Peter Gell Diatom researcher Ballarat University 32 13/11/12 Gary Hera-Singh Coorong fisherman and environmentalist 31 30/10/12 Dr Luke Mosely EPA scientist - acid sulphate soils 30 23/10/12 Ken Jury Executive Producer – ‘Muddied Waters’ doco 29 16/10/12 Michael Pengilly MP Member for Finniss – SA Parliament 28 9/10/12 Dr Kerri Muller Freshwater ecologist – River and Lower Lakes 27 25/9/12 Professor Chris Daniels Urban ecologist – NRM Boards 26 18/9/12 Richard Brown DEWNR – river and lakes management 25 11/9/12 Trevor Harden Evidence against ‘fresh water only’ theory 24 4/9/12 Ben Haslett SA Riverland irrigator 23 28/8/12 Mitch Williams MP SA Shadow Minister – Water and River Murray 22 21/8/12 Trevor Harden SA Government campaign - science and salinity 21 14/8/12 Bruce Simpson NSW irrigator/rice farmer – community impacts 20 7/8/12 Jonathon LaNauze Australian Conservation Foundation 19 31/7/12 Dr Mike Geddes Environmental scientist – River, lakes and Coorong 18 24/7/12 Trevor Harden Considers the ‘Fight for the Murray’ Campaign 17 17/7/12 Ray Najar CEO Murray Darling Association 16 10/7/12 Tony Windsor MP Independent Federal MP - Windsor Enquiry Chair 15 3/7/12 Senator Simon Birmingham Coalition spokesperson – Murray Darling Basin 14 26/6/12 Peter Owen Wilderness Society SA 13 19/6/12 Karlene Maywald Former SA Minister for River Murray 12 29/5/12 Professor Bob Bourmann Adelaide University Centre for Coastal Research 11 22/5/12 David Dreverman MDBA River Management Executive 10 15/5/12 Russell Seaman DENR Environmental Advisor 9 8/5/12 Kym McHugh Mayor Alexandrina Council 8 1/5/12 Trevor Harden Without SA Environment Minister Paul Caica 7 24/4/12 Senator Nick Xenophon SA Independent Senator 6 17/4/12 Senator Sarah Hanson-Young SA Greens Senator 5 12/4/12 Trevor Harden ‘Mathematical modelling’ and ‘What is Science’ 4 5/4/12 Jamie Briggs MP Federal Coalition Member for Mayo 3 27/3/12 Louise Burge NSW irrigator and community spokesperson 2 20/3/12 Dr Arlene Harriss-Buchan Australian Conservation Foundation 1 13/3/12 Professor Mike Young Adelaide University – water economist

Discussion invitations were declined by: SA Environment Minister – Paul Caica, SA Conservation Council spokesperson – Professor Diane Bell Freshwater ecologist – Dr Keith Walker, Fight for the Murray Campaign Executive – Scott Ashby Prime Minister – Julia Gillard, SA Premier – Jay Weatherill,