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LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

2011-12

FIRST SESSION OF THE FIFTY-FIFTH PARLIAMENT

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BUSINESS PAPER

No. 121

WEDNESDAY 21 NOVEMBER 2012

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GOVERNMENT BUSINESS

NOTICES OF MOTIONS—

1 MR GREG SMITH to move—

That a bill be introduced for an Act to amend the Local Court Act 2007 to confer jurisdiction on the Local Court to hear and determine company title home unit disputes.

(Local Court Amendment (Company Title Home Unit Disputes) Bill).

(Notice given 18 October 2012)

2 MR BARRY O'FARRELL to move—

That a bill be introduced for an Act to amend the Saint John’s College Act (1857) with respect to the Council of Saint John’s College.

(Saint John's College Amendment Bill).

(Notice given 20 November 2012)

7220 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

3 MS GLADYS BEREJIKLIAN to move—

That the following cognate bills be introduced:

(i) A bill for an Act to make provision with respect to road transport law in New South Wales.

(Road Transport Bill).

(ii) A bill for an Act to repeal and amend certain legislation consequent on the enactment of the Road Transport Act 2012.

(Road Transport Legislation (Repeal and Amendment) Bill).

(iii) A bill for an Act to amend certain statutory rules under the existing road transport legislation consequent on the enactment of the Road Transport Act 2012 and Road Transport Legislation (Repeal and Amendment) Act 2012; and to provide for the terms of the Road Transport (General) Regulation 2013.

(Road Transport (Statutory Rules) Bill).

(Notice given 20 November 2012)

4 MS KATRINA HODGKINSON to move—

That a bill be introduced for an Act to create the office of Small Business Commissioner and to provide for the objectives and functions of that office; and for other purposes.

(Small Business Commissioner Bill).

(Notice given 20 November 2012)

5 MR GREG SMITH to move—

That a bill be introduced for an Act to make miscellaneous amendments to certain legislation with respect to courts and juries, civil and criminal procedure, the exchange of information by certain government agencies and the enforcement of fines and to effect minor statute law revision; and to repeal the Inebriates Act 1912.

(Courts and Other Legislation Further Amendment Bill).

(Notice given 20 November 2012)

6 MR GREG SMITH to move—

That a bill be introduced for an Act to amend the Crimes (Criminal Organisations Control) Act 2012 to make further provision with respect to the control of criminal organisations and their members.

(Crimes (Criminal Organisations Control) Amendment Bill).

(Notice given 20 November 2012)

7221 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

ORDERS OF THE DAY—

†1 Emergency Legislation Amendment Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Greg Smith, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Introduced 5 September 2012—Mr Ryan Park).

2 Budget Estimates and related papers 2012-2013; resumption of the interrupted debate, on the motion of Mr Brad Hazzard, "That this House take note of the Budget Estimates and related papers 2012-13". (Moved 14 June 2012—Mr Troy Grant speaking, 5 minutes remaining).

3 Property, Stock and Business Agents Amendment Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Anthony Roberts, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Introduced 13 November 2012—Ms Tania Mihailuk).

4 Committee on the Office of the Ombudsman and the Police Integrity Commission—Reference; consideration of the Legislative Council's message dated 29 May 2012.

† Bill forwarded from the Legislative Council

BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE—PETITIONS

ORDERS OF THE DAY

1 Petition—from certain citizens opposing the proposed development called “The Landing” at Gosford (Mr Chris Holstein). (Discussion date 22 November 2012).

2 Petition—from certain citizens requesting sufficient palliative care services and additional funds to support training of palliative care workers (Mr Barry O'Farrell). (Discussion date 22 November 2012).

3 Petition—from certain citizens requesting the District Hospitals of Inverell and Glen Innes be prioritised to include Clinical Service Plans and full redevelopment (Mr Richard Torbay). (Discussion date 21 February 2013).

4 Petition—from certain citizens requesting the Legislative Assembly to take certain action to stop the persecution of Falun Gong and discourage co-operation between New South Wales and China in relation to organ transplants. (Mr Jamie Parker). (Discussion date 28 February 2013).

5 Petition—from certain citizens opposing the infrastructure application to replace the existing Hawkesbury River Bridge at Windsor. (Mr Ryan Park). (Discussion date 14 March 2013).

6 Petition—from certain citizens requesting continued viable funding for TAFE arts education. (Ms Carmel Tebbutt). (Discussion date 21 March 2013).

GENERAL BUSINESS

NOTICES OF MOTIONS (for Bills)—

1 MR PAUL LYNCH to move—

That a bill be introduced for an Act to amend the Crimes Act 1900 to give effect to certain recommendations of the NSW Law Reform Commission in its report on the law of complicity.

(Crimes Amendment (Law Reform Commission—Complicity) Bill).

(Notice given 15 March 2012) 7222 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

2 MR JAMIE PARKER to move—

That a bill be introduced for an Act to constitute the Callan Park and Broughton Hall Trust and to confer on it functions relating to the care, control and management of Callan Park including Broughton Hall; and for other purposes.

(Callan Park and Broughton Hall Trust Bill).

(Notice given 24 October 2012)

3 MR JAMIE PARKER to move—

That a bill be introduced for an Act to establish a beverage container deposit scheme to ensure the recovery, reuse and recycling of empty beverage containers.

(Waste Avoidance (Beverage Containers) Bill (No. 2).

(Notice given 15 November 2012)

4 MR JAMIE PARKER to move—

That a bill be introduced for an Act to create the office of Small Business and Farming Commissioner and to provide for the functions of that office; and for other purposes.

(Small Business and Farming Commissioner Bill).

(Notice given 20 November 2012)

ORDERS OF THE DAY (for Bills)—

1 Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Demolition Orders) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Ms Sonia Hornery, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Notice given 9 May 2012, introduced 24 May 2012—Mr Mike Baird).

2 Interpretation Amendment (International Human Rights Obligations) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Paul Lynch, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Notice given 20 June 2012, introduced 16 August 2012—Mr Daryl Maguire).

3 Retail Leases Amendment (Mediation) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Paul Lynch, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Notice given 16 August 2012, introduced 23 August 2012—Mr Brad Hazzard).

4 Government Information (Public Access) Amendment (Removal of Application Fee) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr John Robertson, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Notice given 24 October 2012, introduced 25 October 2012—Mr Paul Toole).

7223 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

ORDERS OF THE DAY (General Orders)—

1 Industrial Relations Commission; resumption of the interrupted debate, on the motion of Ms Noreen Hay—

"That this House:

(1) Condemns the Government on plans to change the Industrial Relations Commission.

(2) Notes that the plans to streamline the Commission threaten the protection of private sector owner-drivers’ wages and conditions.

(3) Acknowledges that owner-drivers are vulnerable to exploitation, as they typically report to a single principal who has significant leverage over their livelihood.

(4) Calls on the Government to maintain Chapter 6 of the Industrial Relations Act to ensure that owner-drivers retain their protections."

(Notice given 23 November 2011, moved 15 November 2012—interrupted)

7224 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

NOTICES OF MOTIONS (General Notices)

698 SCHOOL PRINCIPALS MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Notes Government plans to give school principals more control over staff and finances. (2) Questions how this plan will encourage qualified and experienced teachers to teach in difficult to staff schools in New South Wales.

(Notice given 22 November 2011)

700 GLENDALE POLICE STATION MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Notes the Wallsend community's desire and need for a police station at Glendale, being the demographic centre of the Lower Hunter. (2) Notes that funding for the purchase of land for the Glendale Police Station was allocated by the former Government. (3) Notes that the community is waiting for the Government to take action to purchase a site for the station.

(Notice given 22 November 2011)

702 GLENDALE INTERCHANGE MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Notes that prior to the general election, Liberal candidates in the Hunter Region campaigned that a Liberal Government would commit $15 million to build stage one of the Glendale Interchange. (2) Notes the $15 million commitment is now contingent upon Federal Government funding. (3) Notes that, after eight months in office, the Government has not taken any action to build this transport hub.

(Notice given 22 November 2011)

722 FIRE AND RESCUE COMMUNICATIONS CENTRE MS NOREEN HAY to move— That this House: (1) Condemns the Government on its plans to close the Fire and Rescue Communications Centre in Wollongong. (2) Calls on the Government to reverse its decision and to keep this centre operational to ensure the safety of the lives of people across the Illawarra. (3) Congratulates the workers at the centre for their diligent service to the community in trying circumstances.

(Notice given 23 November 2011)

727 BLAXCELL STREET PUBLIC SCHOOL MR TONY ISSA to move— That this House: 7225 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

(1) Acknowledges the visit on 23 November 2011 by the Minister for Education to Blaxcell Street Public School. (2) Congratulates the Government for honouring its election commitment to provide extra funding of $200,000 to Blaxcell Street Public School for facility upgrades. (3) Notes that these funds will be spent on repairing and resurfacing the playground and other hard surface areas. (4) Congratulates Principal Sandra Bradley for her stewardship over the past six years at Blaxcell Street Public School and of the 880 pupils.

(Notice given 23 November 2011)

739 HUNTER LEUKAEMIA FOUNDATION DR ANDREW MCDONALD to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the great work of the Hunter Leukaemia Foundation. (2) Notes that during induction treatment, patients with leukaemia may have to stay within 30 minutes of the Newcastle Mater Hospital and that some patients may have to seek accommodation within 30 minutes of the Newcastle Mater Hospital if they live outside that distance. (3) Notes that many patients live further than 30 minutes away, but less than the 100 kilometre away, the distance required to claim the IPTAAS allowance. (4) Calls on the Minister to allow payment of the IPTAAS allowance for these patients on their doctor's instructions.

(Notice given 23 November 2011)

765 HUNTER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT PRESCHOOL FEES MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Notes that fees at Hunter Education Department preschools will increase by as much as 400 per cent in 2012. (2) Notes that parents enrolling their children at Elermore Vale, Waratah and Cardiff South preschools will have to find the funds from already tight family budgets to pay the higher fees. (3) Notes that this increase is a big disincentive against educating Hunter children in their formative years.

(Notice given 24 November 2011)

772 GREAT COMMUNITY TRANSPORT MR STUART AYRES to move— That this House: (1) Notes the essential work of community transport organisations across New South Wales. (2) Congratulates Great Community Transport on being named Community Transport Organisation of the Year.

(Notice given 24 November 2011)

778 MILPERRA PUBLIC SCHOOL MR GLENN BROOKES to move— That this House: 7226 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

(1) Congratulates Nathan Linabury and Paige Hansen on their election as the new captains of Milperra Public School for 2012. (2) Congratulates the vice captains and prefects for 2012. (3) Notes the excellent work being undertaken by Principal Ray Courtney and Assistant Principal Terry Beale. (4) Notes that the Government and the Minister for Education are providing our schools with unprecedented levels of support.

(Notice given 24 November 2011)

783 WESTFIELD SPORTS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GROUND MR ANDREW ROHAN to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Westfield Sports High School on the opening of its new synthetic football ground and change rooms on 2 October 2011. (2) Commends the Government for providing the funds needed for the opening of these new facilities to benefit students and the wider local community. (3) Thanks the Hon. Charlie Lynn MLC for attending and officially opening the facilities on behalf of the Minister for Education.

(Notice given 24 November 2011)

791 CLUB MARCONI MR ANDREW ROHAN to move— That this House: (1) Notes that the Marconi Club in the Smithfield electorate held its annual general meeting on 20 November 2011. (2) Notes that one candidate was the previous Member for Fairfield, Joe Tripodi. (3) Notes that while Joe Tripodi had a role in the downfall of two Premiers he lost the ballot for the presidency of Club Marconi. (4) Congratulates Vince Foti on becoming President of Club Marconi with 681 votes to Mr Tripodi' s 471.

(Notice given 25 November 2011)

795 SOLARIS MR ANDREW ROHAN to move— That this House: (1) Expresses its support for job creators in New South Wales. (2) Notes that Solaris, a division of Asian Pulp and Paper, has built a new $20 million mill in Greystanes, in the Smithfield electorate. (3) Recognises the contribution Solaris has made to the generation of jobs in Western Sydney through their Greystanes paper mill. (4) Notes that Greenpeace, the World Wildlife Fund and GetUp! have campaigned to stop retailers using Solaris products claiming that the paper is stocked from illegal logging. (5) Notes that Solaris timber is certified by independent auditors and expresses disapproval of Greenpeace and the other organisations for their campaign against Solaris.

(Notice given 25 November 2011) 7227 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

802 HUNTER RAIL STAFF MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House notes: (1) Proposals to reduce staff at Hunter railway, including Cardiff, Fassifern and Broadmeadow. (2) Station staff provide security, assist the disabled and elderly and act as a deterrent to vandalism and graffiti. (3) The concern that crime rates will increase at Hunter stations where staff are removed.

(Notice given 14 February 2012)

803 DISABLED STUDENT TRANSPORT SCHEME MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House notes the contractual dispute between the government and drivers, impacting on the viability of the disabled student transport scheme and recent disruption to services at the start of the school year.

(Notice given 15 February 2012)

804 SECOND SYDNEY AIRPORT MR JAI ROWELL to move— That this House: (1) Notes the recent report that Wilton is a potential site for a second airport under consideration by the Federal Government. (2) Notes the proposed may have significant impacts, including noise pollution, reduced home values, a decrease in quality of living and envrionmental impacts, such as water supplies. (3) Commends the Premier and the Government for rejecting a second airport in the Sydney basin. (4) Calls on the Prime Minister and the Commonwealth Minister for Infrastructure and Transport to rule out Wilton as Sydney's second airport.

(Notice given 15 February 2012)

805 USE OF REVENUE FROM TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT CAMERAS MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House urges the Government to designate all revenue raised from traffic enforcement cameras to fund road safety measures, including road improvements, road safety education and more highway patrols across New South Wales.

(Notice given 15 February 2012)

806 2012 BOMBING ATTACK ON ISRAEL MS GABRIELLE UPTON to move— That this House: (1) Condemns the Monday 13 February 2012 bombing attack on the Israeli Embassy personnel in New Dehli and Tbilisi. (2) Calls on the authorities in India and Georgia to conduct a thorough investigation on the attacks so as to bring the perpetrators to justice.

(Notice given 15 February 2012) 7228 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

807 SALE OF CHILD CARE CENTRES BY NEWCASTLE COUNCIL MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House notes: (1) Newcastle City Council is currently examining the sale and⁄or the commercialisation of its childcare centres. (2) Parents are concerned that the child care centres could be sold to an operator with a commercial focus. (3) At present the childcare centres lease the buildings from NCC and invest the profits back into the centre.

(Notice given 15 February 2012)

812 GOVERNMENT LIMITING PAY INCREASES FOR TAFE TEACHERS MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House notes TAFE teachers and teachers in preschools will not receive the same pay increases as public school teacher counterparts, unless they agree to the Government wage policy.

(Notice given 16 February 2012)

852 PUBLIC TRANSPORT FARES MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House notes: (1) Public transport fares for Hunter commuters will increase by up to 6.3 per cent. (2) Higher fares will cause commuters to reconsider using public transport and potentially lead to an increase in CO2 emissions and traffic congestion.

(Notice given 22 February 2012)

854 PLANNING REVIEW—MR JOHN SIDOTI (Notice given 22 February 2012)

855 CANTERBURY BOYS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT AKSHAY SHARMA—MS LINDA BURNEY (Notice given 22 February 2012)

856 LOCAL GOVERNMENT REFORM—MR JOHN SIDOTI (Notice given 22 February 2012)

857 CARDIFF RAILWAY STATION—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 February 2012)

858 BELMORE SPORTS GROUND—MS LINDA BURNEY (Notice given 22 February 2012)

859 BURWOOD POLICE LOCAL AREA COMMAND—MR JOHN SIDOTI (Notice given 22 February 2012)

860 NURSES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 February 2012)

861 EARLWOOD TOWN CENTRE—MS LINDA BURNEY (Notice given 22 February 2012)

862 DRUMMOYNE ELECTORATE SMALL BUSINESS DECLINE—MR JOHN SIDOTI (Notice given 22 February 2012) 7229 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

863 CARDIFF TO CENTRAL TRAIN SERVICE—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 February 2012)

864 GRANVILLE ELECTORATE HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE—MR TONY ISSA (Notice given 22 February 2012)

865 HUNTER TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 February 2012)

866 HOLROYD SCHOOL DISABLED PARKING—MR TONY ISSA (Notice given 22 February 2012)

867 HUNTER CONTAMINATED SITES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 February 2012)

868 MERRYLANDS COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM—MR TONY ISSA (Notice given 22 February 2012)

869 GLENDALE INTERCHANGE—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 February 2012)

870 WESTMEAD HOSPITAL GRADUATE NURSES—MR TONY ISSA (Notice given 22 February 2012)

891 NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL CYCLING STRATEGY—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 February 2012)

892 LAKE MACQUARIE CYCLING NETWORK—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 February 2012)

902 HIGHLANDS SOURCE PIPELINE—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 23 February 2012)

903 ALLAWAH BRIDGE—MS CHERIE BURTON (Notice given 23 February 2012)

904 LAND TAX REVIEW—MR JOHN SIDOTI (Notice given 23 February 2012)

905 BYABARRA PUBLIC SCHOOL CLOSURE—MS CARMEL TEBBUTT (Notice given 23 February 2012)

906 HUNTER ONCOLOGY SERVICES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 23 February 2012)

907 AUSGRID TOWER—MR JOHN SIDOTI (Notice given 23 February 2012)

908 MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE (MSG) FOOD ADDITIVE—MS CHERIE BURTON (Notice given 23 February 2012)

909 LOWER HUNTER REGIONAL STRATEGY—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 23 February 2012)

910 JUNO PARADE GREENACRE—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 23 February 2012)

911 HUNTER WOMEN'S CENTRE FUNDING—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 23 February 2012) 7230 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

912 YAGOONA RAILWAY STATION—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 23 February 2012)

914 FOSTER CARER'S ALLOWANCE—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 23 February 2012)

915 HUNTER NURSING GRADUATES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 23 February 2012)

942 HUNTER POLICE STATIONS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 6 March 2012)

943 GOSFORD PUBLIC SCHOOL RELOCATION—MS CARMEL TEBBUTT (Notice given 6 March 2012)

967 DISABLED STUDENT TRANSPORT SCHEME—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 7 March 2012)

968 HUNTER EXPRESSWAY—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 7 March 2012)

969 COUNTRYLINK SERVICES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 7 March 2012)

970 HUNTER WATER CUSTOMER CONTRACTS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 7 March 2012)

971 PILLAR ADMINISTRATION—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 7 March 2012)

972 UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE GROWTH—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 7 March 2012)

973 ANTI-BULLYING PROGRAMS—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 7 March 2012)

974 POWER BLACKOUTS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 7 March 2012)

997 FAIR WORK AUSTRALIA EQUAL PAY DECISION—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 8 March 2012)

998 VISIONCARE PROGRAM—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 8 March 2012)

999 SPECTACLE PROGRAM—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 8 March 2012)

1000 FLINDERS RAILWAY STATION—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 8 March 2012)

1001 GAS PRICES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 8 March 2012)

1002 TONGARRA ROAD ALBION PARK—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 8 March 2012)

1003 PRESCHOOL FEES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 8 March 2012)

1004 HUNTER SCHOOL CANTEEN SUPERVISORS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 8 March 2012)

1005 ILLAWARRA HIGHWAY—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 8 March 2012) 7231 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

1006 PUBLIC TRANSPORT PRIVATE CONSULTANTS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 8 March 2012)

1021 REED CONSTRUCTIONS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 13 March 2012)

1022 WOLLONDILLY ROAD SAFETY—MR JAI ROWELL (Notice given 13 March 2012)

1023 NURSES RETRAINING FEE—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 13 March 2012)

1087 ENERGY ACCOUNTS PAYMENT ASSISTANCE SCHEME—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 14 March 2012)

1088 HUNTER VALLEY RESEARCH FOUNDATION—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 14 March 2012)

1089 INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS SYSTEM—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 14 March 2012)

1090 ELECTRICITY GENERATOR SALE—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 14 March 2012)

1091 MANNING VALLEY NATURAL DISASTER ROAD AND INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING—MR ROBERT FUROLO (Notice given 14 March 2012)

1092 NURSES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 14 March 2012)

1093 HUNTER SPORTING PRECINCT TRANSPORT PLAN—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 14 March 2012)

1128 ILLAWARRA PROJECTS—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 15 March 2012)

1129 PENRITH LOG CABIN AND ROSS SINCLAIR—MR STUART AYRES (Notice given 15 March 2012)

1130 CENTRAL COAST AND NEWCASTLE RAIL SERVICES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 15 March 2012)

1131 HURSTVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL AND EDUCATION REFORM—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 15 March 2012)

1132 WORKERS COMPENSATION BENEFITS—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 15 March 2012)

1133 M5 DUPLICATION—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 15 March 2012)

1134 NEWCASTLE TRAFFIC LIGHTS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 15 March 2012)

1135 NEPEAN HOSPITAL—MR STUART AYRES (Notice given 15 March 2012)

1136 CITY CIRCLE RAILWAY STATION PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 15 March 2012) 7232 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

1137 ST GEORGE HOSPITAL HYDROTHERAPY POOL—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 15 March 2012)

1138 JOHN DORAHY—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 15 March 2012)

1139 PENRITH AND GLENBROOK SENIOR CITIZENS—MR STUART AYRES (Notice given 15 March 2012)

1140 ILLAWARRA AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING PROJECTS—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 15 March 2012)

1141 WESTERN SYDNEY CYCLING NETWORK—MR ANDREW ROHAN (Notice given 15 March 2012)

1142 NSW TAFE COLLEGES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 27 March 2012)

1143 GOVERNMENT PERFORMANCE KIAMA ELECTORATE—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 27 March 2012)

1144 NEW SOUTH WALES FLOODS—MR DARYL MAGUIRE (Notice given 27 March 2012)

1145 GLENDALE POLICE STATION—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 27 March 2012)

1146 PRINCES HIGHWAY—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 27 March 2012)

1147 WOMEN IN PRISON ADVOCACY NETWORK—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 27 March 2012)

1148 NEW SOUTH WALES STRATEGIC PLAN 2021—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 27 March 2012)

1149 SUB-CONTRACTOR SUPPORT—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 27 March 2012)

1150 WESTERN SYDNEY CAR POOL SCHEME—MR RAY WILLIAMS (Notice given 27 March 2012)

1151 WATER PRICES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 27 March 2012)

1195 NURSE TO PATIENT RATIOS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 28 March 2012)

1196 PROFESSOR PAUL WELLINGS—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 28 March 2012)

1197 HUNTER INFRASTRUCTURE FUND—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 28 March 2012)

1198 DHARAWAL NATIONAL PARK—MR JAI ROWELL (Notice given 28 March 2012)

1199 NEWCASTLE MOSQUE ATTACK—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 28 March 2012)

1200 SHOALHAVEN DISTRICT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 28 March 2012) 7233 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

1201 CAMPBELLTOWN HOSPITAL—MR JAI ROWELL (Notice given 28 March 2012)

1202 NORTH NOWRA LINK ROAD—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 28 March 2012)

1203 SPORTING FACILITIES AND ROBERTS PARK GREENACRE—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 28 March 2012)

1204 TOULOUSE FRANCE SHOOTING ATTACKS—MS GABRIELLE UPTON (Notice given 28 March 2012)

1205 FEMALE STUDENT SUPPORT PROGRAMS—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 28 March 2012)

1268 PLAN-IT YOUTH MENTORING FUNDING—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 29 March 2012)

1269 WENDY RICHARDSON RECOGNITION—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 29 March 2012)

1295 COMMONWEALTH CLEAN ENERGY ACT—MR JOHN SIDOTI (Notice given 2 April 2012)

1296 GLENDALE POLICE STATION—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 2 April 2012)

1297 ILLEGAL GUN IMPORTATION—MR JOHN SIDOTI (Notice given 2 April 2012)

1298 AMBULANCE NSW PROTOCOL—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 2 April 2012)

1299 RUGBY LEAGUE CLUBS IN WESTERN SYDNEY—MR STUART AYRES (Notice given 2 April 2012)

1300 NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY SECURITY—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 2 April 2012)

1346 CRIME IN GLENDALE, EDGEWORTH, ARGENTON AND CARDIFF—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 3 April 2012)

1347 HEALTH WORKERS SAFETY—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 4 April 2012)

1348 ANZAC CENTENARY COMMEMORATION—MRS ROZA SAGE (Notice given 4 April 2012)

1349 INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 4 April 2012)

1350 AUTISM AWARENESS—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 4 April 2012)

1351 LPG PRICES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 4 April 2012)

1352 WYEE SEWERAGE INFRASTRUCTURE—MR GREG PIPER (Notice given 4 April 2012)

1353 HEALTHY LIFESTYLE PROMOTION—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 4 April 2012)

1354 BANKSTOWN RELAY FOR LIFE—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 4 April 2012) 7234 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

1355 FASSIFERN TO HEXHAM FREIGHT RAIL BYPASS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 4 April 2012)

1356 AUSTRALIAN SIKH GAMES—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 4 April 2012)

1373 WALLSEND YOUTH CRIME—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 1 May 2012)

1374 COUNTRY AND REGIONAL LIVING EXPO—MR RICHARD TORBAY (Notice given 1 May 2012)

1375 CARDIFF POLICE STATION CLOSURE—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 1 May 2012)

1423 CANNABIS TRIAL—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 2 May 2012)

1424 SHELL COVE/FLINDERS RAILWAY STATION—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 2 May 2012)

1425 BANKSTOWN ANZAC DAY CEREMONIES—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 2 May 2012)

1426 MENTAL HEALTH REHABILITATION—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 2 May 2012)

1427 PUBLIC HOUSING WAITING TIMES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 2 May 2012)

1428 CALDERWOOD URBAN DEVELOPMENT—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 2 May 2012)

1429 MAT CAMPBELL RECOGNITION—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 2 May 2012)

1430 NATIONAL YOUTH WEEK—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 2 May 2012)

1431 ST GEORGE ILLAWARRA RUGBY LEAGUE TEAM—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 2 May 2012)

1432 NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL FAMILY SERVICES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 2 May 2012)

1433 NURSE PATIENT RATIOS—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 2 May 2012)

1434 MIDWIVES SHORTAGE—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 2 May 2012)

1435 HIS EXCELLENCY GENERAL MICHAEL SLEIMAN, PRESIDENT OF LEBANON—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 2 May 2012)

1436 ABUSE OF HUNTER PARAMEDICS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 2 May 2012)

1446 SOUTH COAST RAILWAY FACILITIES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 3 May 2012)

1447 NATIONAL BIODIESEL—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 3 May 2012)

1448 NEWCASTLE INNER CITY RAIL LINE—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 3 May 2012) 7235 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

1449 LAKE ILLAWARRA AUTHORITY EXECUTIVE—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 3 May 2012)

1450 MCCAFFREY DRIVE AND LOOKOUT ROAD TRAFFIC CONGESTION—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 3 May 2012)

1451 GUY BROOKS RECOGNITION—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 3 May 2012)

1486 UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SAFETY—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 8 May 2012)

1487 DHARAWAL NATIONAL PARK—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 8 May 2012)

1488 HUNTER AFFORDABLE ACCOMMODATION—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 8 May 2012)

1489 ST GEORGE REGION SCHOOL INFRASTRUCTURE—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 8 May 2012)

1490 JOAN JUDGE CONDOLENCE—MR RYAN PARK (Notice given 8 May 2012)

1491 HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE AND ST GEORGE HOSPITAL—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 8 May 2012)

1492 PUBLIC HOLIDAY PENALTY RATES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 8 May 2012)

1493 LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 8 May 2012)

1519 TEACHER WAITING LISTS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 9 May 2012)

1520 FEDERAL BUDGET—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 9 May 2012)

1521 HUNTER VALLEY RESEARCH FOUNDATION FUNDING—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 9 May 2012)

1522 ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 9 May 2012)

1523 BOOLAROO POLICE STATION—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 9 May 2012)

1524 ACCESSIBLE PUBLIC TRANSPORT—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 9 May 2012)

1525 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ATTACKS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 9 May 2012)

1526 WILTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PROPOSAL—MR JAI ROWELL (Notice given 9 May 2012)

1561 ENERGY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES BEHAVIOUR—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 10 May 2012)

1562 MUSTANG BASEBALL ASSOCIATION—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 10 May 2012) 7236 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

1563 LOWER HUNTER POLICE RESPONSE TIMES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 10 May 2012)

1564 GERRINGONG TO BOMADERRY PRINCES HIGHWAY UPGRADE—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 10 May 2012)

1599 WORKCOVER AUTHORITY RELOCATION—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 May 2012)

1600 SHOALHAVEN HEADS GOLF CLUB—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 22 May 2012)

1601 LOCAL SCHOOLS, LOCAL DECISIONS PROGRAM—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 May 2012)

1602 KIAMA INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 22 May 2012)

1603 WHOOPING COUGH VACCINE PROGRAM—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 May 2012)

1604 BERRY SHARED FOOTPATH-CYCLEWAY COMMUNITY PROJECT—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 22 May 2012)

1605 HUNTER CANCER TREATMENT FUNDING—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 May 2012)

1606 BERRY CELTIC FESTIVAL—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 22 May 2012)

1643 ST HILLIERS AND ILLAWARRA PUBLIC HOUSING PROJECTS—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 23 May 2012)

1644 COMMUTER TRAIN SERVICE—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 23 May 2012)

1645 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANTS - KOGARAH—MS CHERIE BURTON (Notice given 23 May 2012)

1646 BOMADERRY FOOTBALL GROUND—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 23 May 2012)

1647 LIBRARY AND INFORMATION WEEK—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 23 May 2012)

1648 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANTS - WOLLONGONG—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 23 May 2012)

1649 VOLUNTEER WEEK—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 23 May 2012)

1650 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANTS - KEIRA—MR RYAN PARK (Notice given 23 May 2012)

1651 CITYRAIL VOLUNTARY REDUNDANCIES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 23 May 2012) 7237 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

1652 COMMISSION OF AUDIT RECOMMENDATIONS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 23 May 2012)

1653 KIAMA HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIUM—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 23 May 2012)

1654 NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 23 May 2012)

1655 WOLLONGONG HOSPITAL POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 23 May 2012)

1696 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANTS - BLACKTOWN—MR JOHN ROBERTSON (Notice given 24 May 2012)

1697 MICHAEL ARCHER RECOGNITION—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 24 May 2012)

1698 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANTS - CANTERBURY—MS LINDA BURNEY (Notice given 24 May 2012)

1699 ROWENA LENNINGS AND PRINCES HIGHWAY UPGRADE—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 24 May 2012)

1700 RENTSTART PROGRAM—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 24 May 2012)

1701 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANTS – SHELLHARBOUR—MS ANNA WATSON (Notice given 24 May 2012)

1702 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANTS – CABRAMATTA—MR NICK LALICH (Notice given 24 May 2012)

1703 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANTS - AUBURN—MRS BARBARA PERRY (Notice given 24 May 2012)

1704 RAILCORP RESTRUCTURE CONSULTANT'S REPORT—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 24 May 2012)

1705 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANTS – MARRICKVILLE—MS CARMEL TEBBUTT (Notice given 24 May 2012)

1706 ANGUS DUNCAN COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 24 May 2012)

1729 SHORTLAND WORKSITE LOCK OUT—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 29 May 2012)

1730 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANT – OATLEY GIRL GUIDES HALL—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 29 May 2012)

1731 LOCAL SCHOOLS, LOCAL DECISIONS POLICY AND SCHOOL COMMUNITIES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 29 May 2012) 7238 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

1732 TARONGA WESTERN PLAINS ZOO—MR TROY GRANT (Notice given 29 May 2012)

1733 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM - FUNDING—MR MICHAEL DALEY (Notice given 29 May 2012)

1734 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANT – PEAKHURST LEARNING LINKS PRESCHOOL—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 29 May 2012)

1735 GARDEN SUBURBS PUBLIC SCHOOL – READING CLASS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 29 May 2012)

1736 SHOALHAVEN HEADS ARBORETUM PROJECT—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 29 May 2012)

1737 GATESHEAD WEST PUBLIC SCHOOL - FUNDING CUTS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 29 May 2012)

1738 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANT - MORTDALE SPORTS GROUND—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 29 May 2012)

1739 SHELL COVE MARINA PROJECT—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 29 May 2012)

1740 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANTS - BANKSTOWN—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 29 May 2012)

1741 PENRITH REGION INFRASTRUCTURE—MR STUART AYRES (Notice given 29 May 2012)

1742 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANT - BAPTIST COMMUNITY BROADCASTERS—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 29 May 2012)

1766 RAILWAY STATION COMMUTER PARKING—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 30 May 2012)

1767 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANT - POLE DEPOT COMMUNITY CENTRE—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 30 May 2012)

1768 PUBLIC TRANSPORT INVESTMENT AND RAILCORP REFORMS—MR STUART AYRES (Notice given 30 May 2012)

1769 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANT - PENSHURST PUBLIC SCHOOL—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 30 May 2012)

1789 BERRY UNITING CHURCH GRANT—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 31 May 2012)

1790 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANTS - FAIRFIELD—MR GUY ZANGARI (Notice given 31 May 2012)

1791 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANT – HURSTVILLE OVAL VELODROME—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 31 May 2012)

1792 CHINESE STUDENTS ATTACK—MR ROBERT FUROLO (Notice given 31 May 2012) 7239 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

1793 BURRAWANG OVAL GRANT—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 31 May 2012)

1794 POLICE RESPONSE TIMES - WALLSEND ELECTORATE—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 31 May 2012)

1795 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANT – OATLEY ANGLICAN CHURCH COMMUNITY FACILITY UPGRADE—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 31 May 2012)

1796 BANKSTOWN SCHOOLS FUNDING CUTS—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 31 May 2012)

1797 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANT – OATLEY RSL YOUTH CLUB—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 31 May 2012)

1798 HUNTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS INTEGRATION FUNDING—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 31 May 2012)

1799 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANT – ST. GEORGE CRICKET CLUB—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 31 May 2012)

1800 GONSKI REVIEW AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS FUNDING—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 31 May 2012)

1801 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANT – GEORGES RIVER COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 31 May 2012)

1802 NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL PARKS AND GARDENS FUNDING—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 31 May 2012)

1803 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANT – GRANDVIEWS BOWLING AND RECREATION CLUB—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 31 May 2012)

1841 NEWCASTLE POLICE ANTI-SHOPLIFTING OPERATIONS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 12 June 2012)

1842 NSW BUDGET 2012 -13—MR RAY WILLIAMS (Notice given 12 June 2012)

1843 GLENDALE TRANSPORT INTERCHANGE—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 12 June 2012)

1844 BOWEL CANCER—MR DARYL MAGUIRE (Notice given 12 June 2012)

1845 RAIL SECURITY STAFFING—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 12 June 2012)

1870 TEACHERS AIDES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 13 June 2012)

1871 ST GEORGE HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT UPGRADE—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 13 June 2012)

1872 WICKHAM RAIL LINE—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 13 June 2012) 7240 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

1873 WESTERN SYDNEY JOB CREATION—MR STUART AYRES (Notice given 13 June 2012)

1874 PUBLIC SCHOOLS FUNDING —MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 13 June 2012)

1875 GEORGES RIVER COLLEGE HURSTVILLE BOYS CAMPUS—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 13 June 2012)

1876 BUS SERVICE PRIVATISATION—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 13 June 2012)

1877 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 13 June 2012)

1878 GEORGES RIVER COLLEGE PEAKHURST CAMPUS HALL AND GYM—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 13 June 2012)

1879 MULTICULTURALISM AND THE ECONOMY—MR STUART AYRES (Notice given 13 June 2012)

1880 PRINCES HIGHWAY UPGRADE—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 13 June 2012)

1881 ST GEORGE COMMUNITY TRANSPORT PROJECT—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 13 June 2012)

1882 SHELL COVE/FLINDERS STATION—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 13 June 2012)

1907 FAIRFAX MEDIA ILLAWARRA—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 14 June 2012)

1908 REED CONSTRUCTIONS CONTRACTS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 14 June 2012)

1909 FAIRFAX MEDIA ILLAWARRA—MS ANNA WATSON (Notice given 14 June 2012)

1910 FAIRFAX MEDIA ILLAWARRA—MR RYAN PARK (Notice given 14 June 2012)

1911 PORT KEMBLA PRIVATISATION—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 14 June 2012)

1912 ONCOLOGY SERVICES IN THE HUNTER—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 14 June 2012)

1913 TEACHER LIBRARIANS—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 14 June 2012)

1914 CYCLING INITIATIVES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 14 June 2012)

1915 TAFE FUNDING—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 14 June 2012)

1916 PENRITH CAPITAL WORKS—MR STUART AYRES (Notice given 14 June 2012)

1917 ILLAWARRA LIVE STEAMERS GROUP—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 14 June 2012)

1937 NEWCASTLE HUNTER RAIL LINE DELAYED SERVICES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 19 June 2012) 7241 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

1938 CENTRAL COAST WATER CORPORATION—MR CHRIS HOLSTEIN (Notice given 19 June 2012)

1939 CLEANERS AWARD CONDITIONS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 19 June 2012)

1962 VICTIMS COMPENSATION SCHEME—MR PAUL LYNCH (Notice given 20 June 2012)

1963 DEDICATED CANCER PATIENT PARKING—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 20 June 2012)

1964 APPIN MASSACRE COMMEMORATION—MR PAUL LYNCH (Notice given 20 June 2012)

1965 HUNTER WOMEN'S CENTRE FUNDING—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 20 June 2012)

1966 MYALL CREEK MASSACRE COMMEMORATION—MR PAUL LYNCH (Notice given 20 June 2012)

1967 ELECTRICITY PRICE INCREASES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 20 June 2012)

1968 REVERSING CAMERAS IN GOVERNMENT PASSENGER VEHICLES—MR ROBERT FUROLO (Notice given 20 June 2012)

1969 TRAIN MAINTENANCE—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 20 June 2012)

2008 SCRATCH LOTTERY TICKET MANUFACTURER—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 21 June 2012)

2009 SOUTH EASTERN SYDNEY HEALTH SERVICES ADDITIONAL FUNDING—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 21 June 2012)

2010 STATE RECORDS AUTHORITY FUNDING—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 21 June 2012)

2011 WOLLONGONG HOSPITAL CAR PARKING—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 21 June 2012)

2012 M5 MOTORWAY UPGRADE—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 21 June 2012)

2013 MEDICAL RESEARCH—MS GABRIELLE UPTON (Notice given 21 June 2012)

2014 PENSHURST WEST PUBLIC SCHOOL CROSSING—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 21 June 2012)

2036 HUNTER ARMED ROBBERIES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 14 August 2012)

2037 GERRINGONG TO BOMADERRY UPGRADE—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 14 August 2012)

2038 EASY ACCESS UPGRADES AT YENNORA, CHESTER HILL AND VILLAWOOD RAILWAY STATIONS—MR GUY ZANGARI (Notice given 14 August 2012)

2039 ALBION PARK BY-PASS—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 14 August 2012) 7242 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

2040 NEWCASTLE URBAN RENEWAL—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 14 August 2012)

2041 STROUD TO LANSDOWNE TRANSMISSION LINE—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 14 August 2012)

2042 LAKE MACQUARIE CYCLING FACILITIES SUBMISSIONS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 14 August 2012)

2043 PACIFIC HIGHWAY UPGRADE—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 14 August 2012)

2044 ELECTRONIC WASTE DISPOSAL—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 14 August 2012)

2045 WALLAMBAH AND AVALON ROADS UPGRADE—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 14 August 2012)

2046 FIRE STATION FUNDING—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 15 August 2012)

2047 LOCAL GOVERNMENT INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL – KIAMA ELECTORATE—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 15 August 2012)

2048 HUNTER HOSPITALS WAITING TIMES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 15 August 2012)

2049 CONNECTED COMMUNITIES ABORIGINAL EDUCATION—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 15 August 2012)

2050 STUDENT EDUCATION NEEDS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 15 August 2012)

2051 LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND SHIRES ASSOCIATION MERGER—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 15 August 2012)

2052 ELERMORE VALE SEWAGE OVERFLOWS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 15 August 2012)

2053 LAKES WAY AND BLACK HEAD ROAD ROUNDABOUT—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 15 August 2012)

2054 POLICE NUMBERS IN THE HUNTER—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 15 August 2012)

2055 RED CROSS BLOOD BANK—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 15 August 2012)

2056 CORRECTIVE SERVICES COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM LONDONDERRY ELECTORATE—MR BART BASSETT (Notice given 15 August 2012)

2057 DRUMMOYNE SCHOOL INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS—MR JOHN SIDOTI (Notice given 15 August 2012)

2058 GRAFFITI CRIME—MR BART BASSETT (Notice given 15 August 2012)

2059 LOCAL INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL SCHEME—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 15 August 2012) 7243 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

2060 TRANSPORT AUTHORITY RETIRED EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 16 August 2012)

2061 BURGAS TERROR ATTACKS 2012—MS GABRIELLE UPTON (Notice given 16 August 2012)

2062 LAKES WAY UPGRADE—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 16 August 2012)

2063 MUNICH OLYMPIC MASSACRE REMEMBRANCE—MS GABRIELLE UPTON (Notice given 16 August 2012)

2175 WALLSEND CRIME—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 21 August 2012)

2176 DR MAC WYLLIE—MR RICHARD AMERY (Notice given 21 August 2012)

2177 NATIONALS CANDIDATE FOR NEW ENGLAND—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 21 August 2012)

2178 ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALIST WAITING TIMES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 21 August 2012)

2179 INTERMENT OF ITALIANS IN WWII—MR GUY ZANGARI (Notice given 21 August 2012)

2180 HUNTER HOMELESS CONNECT—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 21 August 2012)

2181 DRINK DRIVING CAMPAIGN—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 21 August 2012)

2182 CITYRAIL TRACKWORK CO-ORDINATION—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 21 August 2012)

2183 REVESBY CENTRELINK OFFICE—MR GLENN BROOKES (Notice given 21 August 2012)

2184 CALVARY MATER HOSPITAL BEDS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 21 August 2012)

2185 PUBLIC SCHOOL EDUCATION—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 21 August 2012)

2186 WALLSEND AGED CARE FACILITY—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 August 2012)

2187 VIETNAM VETERANS DAY—MR STUART AYRES (Notice given 22 August 2012)

2188 BEN HORNBY NRL CAREER—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 22 August 2012)

2189 LAMBTON 7-ELEVEN ARMED ROBBERY—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 August 2012)

2190 CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY INSOLVENCY INQUIRY—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 22 August 2012)

2191 BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY COMPANY COLLAPSES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 22 August 2012) 7244 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

2192 PUBLIC TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 August 2012)

2193 BAY RUN PATH—MR JOHN SIDOTI (Notice given 22 August 2012)

2194 TAFE ARTS AND MEDIA SUPPORT RESOURCES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 22 August 2012)

2195 DOCTOR INTERNSHIP SHORTAGES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 August 2012)

2197 WOLLONGONG HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 23 August 2012)

2198 EDUCATION WEEK AND PUBLIC SCHOOL MAINTENANCE—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 23 August 2012)

2199 CHILD PROTECTION STAFF—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 23 August 2012)

2306 PUBLIC SECTOR WORKING CONDITIONS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 4 September 2012)

2307 FEDERAL MEMBER FOR LYNE—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 4 September 2012)

2308 UNEMPLOYMENT IN NEW SOUTH WALES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 4 September 2012)

2309 TAREE TAFE COLLEGE—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 4 September 2012)

2310 REGIONAL MOTOR REGISTRY CLOSURES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 4 September 2012)

2311 CRINGILA COMMUNITY CO-OPERATIVE FUNDING—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 4 September 2012)

2312 VALLEY INDUSTRIES TAREE—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 4 September 2012)

2313 DOUBLE DECKER BUS TENDER CONTRACT—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 4 September 2012)

2314 COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS GRANTS – WOLLONGONG ELECTORATE—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 4 September 2012)

2315 AMBULANCE SERVICE REGIONAL ROSTERS—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 4 September 2012)

2316 NEWCASTLE ART GALLERY REDEVELOPMENT—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 4 September 2012)

2317 ILLAWARRA REGIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES LIMITED—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 4 September 2012) 7245 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

2318 PENRITH POLICING AND SERGEANT JAMES BEATTY—MR STUART AYRES (Notice given 4 September 2012)

2319 JOHN HUNTER HOSPITAL ACE SERVICE—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 4 September 2012)

2320 POLICE ACADEMY INTAKE—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 5 September 2012)

2321 NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SERVICE HUNTER TRIAL—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 5 September 2012)

2322 RURAL FIRE SERVICE CUTS—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 5 September 2012)

2323 ROAD CONGESTION AND PUBLIC TRANSPORT—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 5 September 2012)

2324 PUBLIC SECTOR AWARDS—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 5 September 2012)

2325 HOSPITAL WAITING LISTS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 5 September 2012)

2326 NO INTEREST LOAN SCHEME—MRS TANYA DAVIES (Notice given 6 September 2012)

2327 SPRINGWOOD MOTOR REGISTRY—MRS ROZA SAGE (Notice given 6 September 2012)

2328 POLICE NUMBERS – ST MARYS LOCAL AREA COMMAND—MRS TANYA DAVIES (Notice given 6 September 2012)

2329 CONCORD HOSPITAL STAFF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT—MR JOHN SIDOTI (Notice given 6 September 2012)

2330 ERSKINE PARK LINK ROAD—MRS TANYA DAVIES (Notice given 6 September 2012)

2331 ALESSANDRO DEL PIERO—MR JOHN SIDOTI (Notice given 6 September 2012)

2332 QUIET CARRIAGES—MRS TANYA DAVIES (Notice given 6 September 2012)

2333 LITERACY TEACHING STAFF IN ILLAWARRA SCHOOLS—MS ANNA WATSON (Notice given 11 September 2012)

2334 ARMED CRIME IN THE HUNTER—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 11 September 2012)

2335 CATHOLIC AND INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS FUNDING—MR GUY ZANGARI (Notice given 11 September 2012)

2337 SHELLHARBOUR HOSPITAL FUNDING—MS ANNA WATSON (Notice given 11 September 2012)

2338 PATH INC PENRITH—MR STUART AYRES (Notice given 11 September 2012) 7246 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

2339 AFTER MARKET EXHAUSTS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 11 September 2012)

2340 FIRE AND RESCUE BUDGET—MS ANNA WATSON (Notice given 11 September 2012)

2341 PLANNING SYSTEM OVERHAUL—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 11 September 2012)

2342 SOCIAL HOUSING RENT INCREASES—MS ANNA WATSON (Notice given 11 September 2012)

2343 SCHOOL CLEANERS' HOURS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 11 September 2012)

2344 ALBION PARK BYPASS—MS ANNA WATSON (Notice given 11 September 2012)

2345 ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOUR—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 11 September 2012)

2346 TIP TOP BAKERY RESTRUCTURE—MS ANNA WATSON (Notice given 11 September 2012)

2347 HUNTER INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 11 September 2012)

2348 WORKING CONDITIONS—MS ANNA WATSON (Notice given 11 September 2012)

2349 NEWCASTLE INNER CITY BYPASS STAGE 4—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 11 September 2012)

2350 DISADVANTAGED SCHOOL PRIORITY FUNDING—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 12 September 2012)

2351 WOLLONGONG CITY COUNCIL—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 12 September 2012)

2352 HIGH SPEED RAIL NETWORK—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 12 September 2012)

2353 EDUCATION FUNDING—MS CHERIE BURTON (Notice given 13 September 2012)

2354 AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL CAR PARKS FINES—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 13 September 2012)

2355 CATHOLIC AND INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS FUNDING CUTS—MS CHERIE BURTON (Notice given 13 September 2012)

2356 WORLDSKILLS AUSTRALIA 2012—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 18 September 2012)

2357 PACIFIC HIGHWAY FUNDING—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 18 September 2012)

2358 EDUCATION FUNDING—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 18 September 2012)

2359 GREAT WESTERN HIGHWAY – BLUE MOUNTAINS UPGRADE—MRS ROZA SAGE (Notice given 18 September 2012)

2360 JOINT GROUP TRAINING SCHEME—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 18 September 2012) 7247 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

2361 DIABETES BUZZ DAY—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 18 September 2012)

2362 HEALTH FUNDING CUTS—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 18 September 2012)

2363 HUNTER HOSPITALS PRESSURES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 18 September 2012)

2364 PENRITH DISABILITY EXPO AND NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME—MR STUART AYRES (Notice given 18 September 2012)

2365 HOSPITAL HEALTH SERVICES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 18 September 2012)

2366 MASTERPLAN FUNDING—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 18 September 2012)

2367 WEST STREET CENTRE IN WOLLONGONG—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 18 September 2012)

2368 EDUCATION FUNDING CUTS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 18 September 2012)

2369 ADAMSTOWN RAILWAY GATES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 19 September 2012)

2370 NARWEE AND OATLEY RAILWAY STATION LIFTS—MS CHERIE BURTON (Notice given 19 September 2012)

2371 EDUCATION FUNDING CUTS—MS ANNA WATSON (Notice given 19 September 2012)

2372 TERTIARY EDUCATION PATHWAY REVIEW—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 19 September 2012)

2373 NEW SOUTH WALES HEALTH SYSTEM BUDGET CUTS—MS CHERIE BURTON (Notice given 19 September 2012)

2374 EDUCATION CAPITAL WORKS—MS ANNA WATSON (Notice given 19 September 2012)

2375 FIRE AND RESCUE BUDGET CUT—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 19 September 2012)

2376 MENIERE'S AUSTRALIA SUPPORT GROUPS—MS CHERIE BURTON (Notice given 19 September 2012)

2377 PORT EXPANSIONS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 19 September 2012)

2378 TRAIN SERVICES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 20 September 2012)

2379 CADET UNITS—MR STUART AYRES (Notice given 20 September 2012)

2380 TRAIN SERVICES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 20 September 2012)

2381 WINGECARRIBEE SHIRE ELECTION RESULTS—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 20 September 2012) 7248 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

2382 REGIONAL MOTOR REGISTRY CLOSURES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 20 September 2012)

2383 HEALTH CARE BENCHMARKS—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 20 September 2012)

2384 LOCAL GOVERNMENT INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 20 September 2012)

2385 ROAD MAINTENANCE OUTSOURCING—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 20 September 2012)

2386 ADAMSTOWN RAILWAY LEVEL CROSSING GATES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 16 October 2012)

2387 TERRORISM AND HOMICIDE VICTIMS' REMEMBRANCE DAY—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 16 October 2012)

2388 HUNTER RAIL COMMUTING—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 16 October 2012)

2389 ELECTRICITY PRICE REGULATION—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 16 October 2012)

2390 GLENDALE INTERCHANGE—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 16 October 2012)

2391 BREAST CANCER AWARENESS—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 16 October 2012)

2392 EDUCATION RESOURCES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 16 October 2012)

2393 FEDERAL MEMBER FOR LYNE—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 16 October 2012)

2394 GOULBURN POLICE ACADEMY CANCELLED CLASS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 16 October 2012)

2395 CHRONIC DISEASE DENTAL SCHEME CLOSURE—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 16 October 2012)

2396 HUNTER MENTAL SERVICES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 16 October 2012)

2397 UNEMPLOYMENT RATES—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 16 October 2012)

2398 HUNTER WATER REBATES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 16 October 2012)

2399 EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT DELAYS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 17 October 2012)

2400 PRINCES HIGHWAY UPGRADE—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 17 October 2012)

2401 SCHOOL ATTENDANCE MONITORING—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 17 October 2012)

2402 WEST CONNEX INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT—MR CHARLES CASUSCELLI (Notice given 17 October 2012) 7249 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

2403 HUNTER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OPENING—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 17 October 2012)

2404 KIAMA BUSHCARE GROUPS—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 17 October 2012)

2405 TRANSPORT STOPS ACCESSIBILITY—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 17 October 2012)

2406 KIAMA INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 17 October 2012)

2407 ABORIGINAL CHILDREN LITERACY AND NUMERACY—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 17 October 2012)

2408 BERRY SMALL FARM FIELD DAY AND SHOWGROUND—MR GARETH WARD (Notice given 17 October 2012)

2409 TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY TAFE COURSES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 17 October 2012)

2410 WOLLONGONG STATE OFFICE BLOCK—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 18 October 2012)

2411 VOCATIONAL SKILLS EDUCATION—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 23 October 2012)

2412 PUBLIC SECTOR CONDITIONS—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 24 October 2012)

2413 ASSET SALE PROCEEDS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 24 October 2012)

2414 HEALTH SERVICE CUTS—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 24 October 2012)

2415 HUNTER SCHOOLS GROWTH MANAGEMENT—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 24 October 2012)

2416 MULTICULTURAL COMMUNITIES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 24 October 2012)

2417 HUNTER REGIONAL PLAN—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 24 October 2012)

2418 AIR-CONDITIONED TRAIN SERVICES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 24 October 2012)

2419 NSW PUBLIC SERVANTS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 24 October 2012)

2420 REGIONAL COMMUNITY FUNDING—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 24 October 2012)

2421 STUDENT TRAVEL CONCESSIONS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 24 October 2012)

2422 EATING DISORDER HOSPITAL BEDS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 25 October 2012)

2423 SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY SECTOR PAY RISES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 25 October 2012) 7250 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

2424 M5 EAST FILTRATION PLANT CLOSURE—MS CHERIE BURTON (Notice given 25 October 2012)

2425 WESTPAC RESCUE HELICOPTER SERVICE IN THE HUNTER—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 25 October 2012)

2426 NATIONAL PARKS LOGGING INTENTIONS—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 25 October 2012)

2427 COLES SUPERMARKET FACTORY FARMING PHASE OUT—MS CHERIE BURTON (Notice given 25 October 2012)

2428 DISABILITY STANDARDS FOR ACCESSIBLE PUBLIC TRANSPORT—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 25 October 2012)

2429 WOLLONGONG STADIUM TRUST—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 25 October 2012)

2430 COMMUNITY GROUPS FUNDING—MS CHERIE BURTON (Notice given 25 October 2012)

2431 STATE HERITAGE REGISTER – PRESERVATION OF LISTED PROPERTIES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 25 October 2012)

2432 EDUCATION CUTS—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 13 November 2012)

2433 MANNING VALLEY HOSPITAL SERVICES—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 13 November 2012)

2434 NEWCASTLE CIVIC RAIL LINE—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 13 November 2012)

2435 MID NORTH COAST UNIVERSITY CAMPUS LOCATION—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 13 November 2012)

2436 HEALTH SYSTEM CUTS—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 13 November 2012)

2437 CHRONIC DISEASE DENTAL SCHEME—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 13 November 2012)

2438 WALLSEND POLICE STATION—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 13 November 2012)

2439 MANNING RIVER AND WALLIS LAKE DREDGING—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 13 November 2012)

2440 SMOKING IN OUTDOOR DINING AREAS—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 13 November 2012)

2441 NEW PLANNING LAWS—MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD (Notice given 13 November 2012)

2442 GLENDALE TAFE COURSES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 13 November 2012) 7251 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

2443 CHILDREN'S COURT ASSISTANCE SCHEME—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 14 November 2012)

2444 MARGARET JURD COLLEGE SUPPORT SERVICES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 14 November 2012)

2445 PENSIONER RELATED ISSUES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 14 November 2012)

2446 WALLSEND AGED CARE FACILITY—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 14 November 2012)

2447 COAL SEAM GAS INQUIRY—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 14 November 2012)

2448 HUNTER ARMED ROBBERIES PROTECTION—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 14 November 2012)

2449 EDUCATION SPENDING PRIORITIES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 14 November 2012)

2450 JOINT GROUP TRAINING SCHEME—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 14 November 2012)

2451 MINISTER FOR ILLAWARRA—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 14 November 2012)

2452 SCHOOL EDUCATION REGIONS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 14 November 2012)

2453 DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES JOBS—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 14 November 2012)

2454 ADAMSTOWN RAILWAY CROSSING GATES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 15 November 2012)

2455 RURAL YOUTH CATTLE ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM—MR DARYL MAGUIRE (Notice given 15 November 2012)

2456 MEDICAL INTERNSHIPS—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 15 November 2012)

2457 POLE DEPOT COMMUNITY CENTRE—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 15 November 2012)

2459 CHILD MIGRANTS FROM GREAT BRITAIN—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 15 November 2012)

2460 ST GEORGE COMMUNITY TRANSPORT—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 15 November 2012)

2461 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENGAGEMENT—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 15 November 2012)

2462 HURSTVILLE FOOD SERVICES MEALS ON WHEELS—MR MARK COURE (Notice given 15 November 2012)

2463 FEDERAL MEMBER FOR LYNE AND INCREASED COSTS MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD to move— 7252 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

That this House condemns the Federal member for Lyne for: (1) Seeking to review and extend the GST and to have tax benefits for the middle class and businesses cut. (2) His lack of concern that food, health and education are the areas of most expense for the majority of people and now is not the time to force Australians, including his constituents, to pay more. (3) Chairing the committee that lead to the carbon tax, a tax on everything which is pushing up the cost of living. (4) Supporting the mining tax, which will increase the cost of living and make Australian minerals uncompetitive on the world market. (5) Supporting the Federal Government's control of the Australian Energy Market Regulator that approved the huge capital outlay on electricity poles and wires resulting in increased electricity prices. (6) His actions in advocating and leading to more and increased taxes.

(Notice given 20 November 2012)

2464 SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE DIGITAL ECONOMY MR ALEX GREENWICH to move— That this House: (1) Appoint a select committee to inquire into and report upon how the State Government could assist small business to attain a greater benefit from the digital economy. (2) In undertaking its inquiry, the committee is to examine the following: (a) The extent to which small businesses in New South Wales use Information Communication Technology to access global business opportunities; (b) How governments around the world, including in Victoria and states of the United States of America are helping small business to access the global market through Information Communication Technology; (c) Whether State Government assistance to embrace the digital economy would help drive productivity and economic growth in the New South Wales small business sector; and (d) How existing New South Wales e-commerce businesses can play a mutually beneficial role in providing guidance, support, and mentoring to the small business sector. (3) The Committee consist of five members as follows: (a) Two members from the Government; and (b) Three non-government members, one of which is to be the member for Sydney. (4) The committee shall be chaired by the member for Sydney. (5) The members be nominated in writing to the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly by the relevant party leaders within seven calendar days of the passing of this resolution. (6) At any meeting of the committee three members shall constitute a quorum.

(Notice given 20 November 2012)

2465 HAMAS ATTACKS ON ISRAEL MS GABRIELLE UPTON to move— That this House: (1) Condemns the recent missile attacks on Israel by Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip. (2) Calls on those responsible to stop the attacks immediately. (3) Support Israel's right to defend itself and encourages it to continue to take every effort to avoid civilian casualties. 7253 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 21 November 2012

(4) Notes the importance of Israel and the Palestinians reaching a peaceful compromise through direct negotiations for a lasting two-state solution.

(Notice given 20 November 2012)

2466 MANNING AND GREAT LAKES DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT SERVICES CONTRACT MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD to move— That this House: (1) Condemns the Federal Government for choosing new providers for the Manning and Great Lakes regions' disabilities employment services. (2) Notes that the contracts for the current providers, Nova Employment and Break Thru People Solutions will end on 28 February 2013. (3) Notes that as a result of the choice to not renew contracts with the current service providers, their offices in Taree and Forster will close and between 20 to 30 people will lose their jobs. (4) Condemns the decision to appoint two new out-of-area service providers to replace the existing contractors.

(Notice given 20 November 2012)

2467 ST GEORGE REGION HEALTHCARE MR MARK COURE to move— That this House: (1) Condemns the former Government for its failure to invest in healthcare throughout the St George region. (2) Congratulates the Government for the record investment in St George Hospital to build a new emergency department and new mental health centre.

(Notice given 20 November 2012) 7254

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NOTICES OF MOTIONS (Community Recognition Notices) Community Recognition Notices given 13, 14 and 15 November 2012

C433 EMMETT KARSTROM RECOGNITION MR ANDREW GEE to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Mudgee triathlete, Emmett Karstrom, on representing Australia at the 2012 International Triathlon Union Championships held in Auckland, New Zealand. (2) Notes that Emmett was selected to represent Australia in the men's 18 to19 years age group. (3) Notes that Emmett was joined at the championships by his brother Charlie who was representing the United States in the men's 25 to 29 years age group.

C434 BRETT SWORDS RECOGNITION MR ANDREW GEE to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Brett Swords on being awarded life membership of the Mudgee Wombats Rugby Union Club. (2) Notes that Brett announced his retirement from playing with the Wombats club at the conclusion of the Wombats' 2012 premiership season. (3) Acknowledges that Brett has been integral in the Wombats' successes during his 27 year playing career, in which he spent all but eight playing with the Wombats. (4) Notes that for the past 11 years Brett has combined playing duties with the club's administration, including two years as president, and plans to continue on the club's committee.

C435 MATT SANDELL RECOGNITION MR ANDREW GEE to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Mudgee rugby union rising talent Matt Sandell on his selection for the Australian Schoolboys touring team. (2) Notes that Matt was a front row forward in the team that toured New Zealand and Fiji, winning against both host nations, and returned with the Trans-Tasman Shield for matches between Australia and New Zealand. (3) Wishes Matt Sandell every success in his quest to win Australian Schoolboys colours again in 2013.

C436 RUBY GOSSAGE RECOGNITION MR ANDREW GEE to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Gulgong Country Women's Association (CWA) member, Ruby Gossage, on being awarded a CWA Long Service Badge. (2) Notes that Ruby joined the Gulgong CWA in 1973 and has held many positions with the branch, including her current role of vice president. (3) Thanks Ruby for her dedication to the CWA and wishes her well in the future.

(CRNs given 13, 14 and 15 November 2012)

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C437 MICHAEL CREIGHTON TRIBUTE MR ANDREW GEE to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the passing of Cooyal resident Michael Creighton. (2) Notes that Michael Creighton was a pioneer of the olive industry in the Mudgee district and will be remembered for introducing Tablescape at the 1996 Mudgee Wine Festival – an event that recognised the region's history of art, food and culture. (3) Offers condolences to Michael Creighton's partner and family.

C438 SAINT VINCENT de PAUL RECOGNITION MR GLENN BROOKES to move— That this House: (1) Recognises that the feast day of Saint Vincent de Paul was held on 27 September 2012. (2) Commends the 40,000 dedicated members and volunteers of the Saint Vincent de Paul Society in Australia who assist people in need and work tirelessly to combat social injustice. (3) Acknowledges that Saint Vincent de Paul Society members and volunteers are the servants of the poor, who carry out their vocation with a smile and good humour. (4) Wishes the Saint Vincent de Paul Society every success in the future.

C439 KINGSWOOD TAFE 100 MILE HOSPITALITY DINNER MR BART BASSETT to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the staff and students of Kingswood TAFE on the success of the 100 Mile Dinner held recently to showcase the talents and skills of its students studying for a career in hospitality. (2) Notes the 100 Mile Dinner sources its ingredients for the meals from within a 100 mile radius of the campus.

C440 MOUNT DRUITT LEARNING GROUND CORROBOREE 2012 MR BART BASSETT to move— That this House: (1) Notes the importance of the 2012 Mount Druitt Learning Ground Corroboree organised by the Chain Reaction Foundation. (2) Thanks Chain Reaction Foundation's president Margaret Bell and Mount Druitt Learning Ground volunteers for their work to improve social connections and outcomes for people from all walks of life. (3) Congratulates those who received awards at the Corroboree and acknowledges their outstanding achievements.

C441 NATIONAL CARERS WEEK MS TANIA MIHAILUK to move— That this House: (1) Notes that New South Wales Carers Week was held from 14 to 20 October 2012. (2) Praises the tireless efforts of the 850,000 carers in New South Wales. (3) Acknowledges the invaluable contribution that carers make to our society. (4) Congratulates Ms Elizabeth Trajkovska of Bankstown who was one of 60 carers who received awards during the 2012 Carers Week.

(CRNs given 13, 14 and 15 November 2012)

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C442 ANTIOCHIAN ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE MS TANIA MIHAILUK to move— That this House: (1) Notes that the Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese held its annual dinner on 20 October 2012. (2) Acknowledges that the largest Antiochian Orthodox Parish in Australia is located in Punchbowl with a congregation of at least 5,000 parishioners, made up of approximately 1,000 families. (3) Commends the services that the Archdiocese provides to the Antiochian Orthodox community. (4) Congratulates the Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese on 43 years of leadership in the Antiochian Orthodox community.

C443 JAMES COKOVSKI RECOGNITION MS TANIA MIHAILUK to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges that Yagoona Public School student James Cakovski has been selected into the New South Wales under 12 years' soccer team for the 2012 Schools Sports Australia, Soccer Championships. (2) Congratulates the New South Wales under 12 years' soccer team for winning the 2012 Schools Sports Australia, Soccer Championships, held at Darwin in September.

C444 PINK RIBBON DAY MS TANIA MIHAILUK to move— That this House: (1) Notes that Pink Ribbon Day was held on 22 October 2012. (2) Acknowledges the contribution of the thousands of volunteers who raised money for research towards breast cancer and gynaecological cancers during the month of October. (3) Congratulates Bankstown's Green Older Women's Group for organising their Pink Ribbon Day event at the Bankstown Arts and Craft Centre.

C445 KOKODA CAMPAIGN ANNIVERSARY MS TANIA MIHAILUK to move— That this House: (1) Notes the commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Kokoda and Milne Bay World War Two campaigns on 20 October 2012. (2) Acknowledges the sacrifice of the members of the 7th Division of the AIF who served in Palestine, the Western Desert and Borneo campaigns during World War Two. (3) Praises the hard work of Mr Dick Payten OAM, president of the 7th Division Association, for organising the commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Kokoda and Milne Bay World War Two campaigns.

C446 GREENACRE COMMUNITY FESTIVAL MS TANIA MIHAILUK to move— That this House: (1) Notes that the inaugural Greenacre Area Community Festival was held on 21 October 2012. (2) Notes that the event aims to bring the community together by showcasing the community’s diversity, connecting different community groups and increasing community participation in local events. (3) Commends the Greenacre Area Community Centre for its integral role in the organisation of the event.

(CRNs given 13, 14 and 15 November 2012)

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C447 SES' 35TH ANNUAL PRESENTATION NIGHT MS TANIA MIHAILUK to move— That this House: (1) Notes the 35th annual presentation night of the Sydney Southern Region of the State Emergency Services (SES) was held on 6 October 2012. (2) Praises the recipients of the 2,136 statement of attainment and awards issued to SES volunteers for the 2011 to 2012 period. (3) Acknowledges the time and sacrifice of all SES volunteers. (4) Congratulates David Niven and Michelle Niven for their 25 years of service to the SES. (5) Congratulates Philip Mahoney Coralie Mahoney and Andrew Platt for their 10 years of service to the SES. (6) Congratulates Jordan Ross for 5 years of service to SES.

C448 ST CHARBEL'S NURSING HOME MS TANIA MIHAILUK to move— That this House: (1) Notes that St Charbel's Monastery in Punchbowl held a fundraiser on 13 October 2012 to support the launch of St Charbel's Nursing Home. (2) Commends St Charbel's Monastery for its service to the Maronite community in Australia.

C449 JOANNE GATES RECOGNITION MR TONY ISSA to move— That this House: (1) Recognises the important role carers, the unsung heroes of the community, play in homes within the Granville electorate. (2) Congratulates Ms Joanne Gates of South Wentworthville on receiving a 2012 Carers Award in recognition of her outstanding dedication in caring for her son on a full-time basis.

C450 AUSTRALIAN KFARSGHAB ASSOCIATION RECOGNITION MR TONY ISSA to move— That this House: (1) Recognises the 125th anniversary of people migrating from Kfarsghab, Lebanon to Australia. (2) Congratulates the Australian Kfarsghab Association (AKA) for holding a spectacular dinner reception in honour of its 125 years of service to the community. (3) Acknowledges the important role of the AKA in promoting harmony in the community under the theme of "Together – In one place". (4) Thanks the AKA for its commitment and contribution to the New South Wales and Australian economies.

C451 JOSEPHINE YOTT 100TH BIRTHDAY MR GLENN BROOKES to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Condell Park centenarian, Ms Josephine Yott, on turning 100 on 21 October 2012. (2) Recognises and acknowledges the family and friends of Ms Josephine Yott for giving her an exceptional 100th birthday celebration. (3) Wishes Ms Josephine Yott good health and many more birthdays to come.

(CRNs given 13, 14 and 15 November 2012)

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C452 SHANNON BATES RECOGNITION MR MARK SPEAKMAN to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Shannon Bates on winning the 2012 New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory Courage Medal in the Pride of Australia awards. (2) Acknowledges that Shannon's courage and perseverance helped him win the medal. (3) Thanks Shannon for his community work with people with intellectual disabilities.

C453 MEDSCAN MERRYLANDS MR TONY ISSA to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Medscan Merrylands, and its director Dr John O'Rourke, on providing state of the art facilities to the Western Sydney community, including Australia's first Siemens definition flash computed tomography with stellar detectors, as well as the first magnetic resonance imaging scanning machine in Merrylands. (2) Commends Medscan Merrylands and its staff for their role in improving the health of people living within the Granville electorate.

C454 ANTOINE KAZZI RECOGNITION MR TONY ISSA to move— That this House: (1) Recognises the hard work of Mr Antoine Kazzi as a representative of the Lebanese Consultative Committee in co-ordinating its mock Youth Parliament. (2) Acknowledge the significant contribution of Mr Kazzi in his role as a journalist, poet and writer. (3) Congratulate Mr Kazzi for his success as editor-in-chief of the El-Telegraph Newspaper.

C455 SHIRE WOODWORKING CLUB MR MARK SPEAKMAN to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Shire Woodworking Club on the exceptional standard of its members' woodworking skills. (2) Congratulates the club for delivering more than 800 toys to the Sydney Children's Hospital Randwick in 2012. (3) Thanks the club for their ongoing community work.

C456 SUPERINTENDENT WAYNE STARLING RECOGNITION MS SHELLEY HANCOCK to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Superintendent Wayne Starling on being named NSW Police Leader of the Year. (2) Acknowledges Superintendent Starling's commitment to NSW Police and his service to the South Coast and Illawarra. (3) Notes the high regard for Superintendent Starling in the Shoalhaven community.

(CRNs given 13, 14 and 15 November 2012)

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C457 BROOKE CUMMINS RECOGNITION MS SHELLEY HANCOCK to move— That this House congratulates Miss Brooke Cummins on being named the Trainee of the Year at the New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory Group Training Awards held in Sydney on 26 October 2012.

C458 LAW SOCIETY RECOGNITION OF SERVICE MS SHELLEY HANCOCK to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges 17 South Coast solicitors have been presented with the Law Society of New South Wales recognition of service certificates for their long service to the community, including Charles Shirley, Colin Escott, Grant Gleeson, Ross Dixon, Angus Broad, David Nagle, Alex Love, Gary Lees, Derek McMurchie, Tom Pottenger, Leonie Sinclair, Dianne L'Estrange, Justin Rickard, Alan Robinson, Phil Broad, David Button and Lindsay Brien. (2) Notes the role these solicitors play in the community and the valuable knowledge they pass on to future generations.

C459 DANE CORNISH ILLAWARRA BUSINESS CHAMBER BUSINESS AWARDS MS SHELLEY HANCOCK to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Mr Dane Cornish, founder of Activated Group, Australia's leading provider of sporting programs to the education industry, on winning the Outstanding E-Business category at the Illawarra Business Chamber Awards. (2) Congratulates Mr Cornish on winning the Young Business Leader of the Year at the Shoalhaven Business Awards in October 2012.

C460 THE FLAGSTAFF GROUP ILLAWARRA BUSINESS CHAMBER BUSINESS AWARDS MS SHELLEY HANCOCK to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates The Flagstaff Group and its staff on winning the 2012 Excellence in Workplace Learning and Development Award at the Illawarra Business Chamber Awards. (2) Congratulates The Flagstaff Group on its continued work in the Illawarra and South Coast communities for people with disabilities.

C461 RAMBOR ILLAWARRA BUSINESS CHAMBER BUSINESS AWARDS MS SHELLEY HANCOCK to move— That this House congratulates South Nowra manufacturer Rambor and its staff on winning the 2012 Excellence in Export and Excellence in Manufacturing Awards at the Illawarra Business Chamber Awards.

C462 AMY EVISON RECOGNITION MS SHELLEY HANCOCK to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Miss Amy Evison on being named the 2013 Nowra Showgirl. (2) Congratulates all entrants in the 2013 Nowra Showgirl competition and notes the work of the Nowra Show Society in the organisation of the event.

(CRNs given 13, 14 and 15 November 2012)

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C463 RUTH RICHARDS OAM TRIBUTE MS SHELLEY HANCOCK to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the passing of Mrs Ruth Richards OAM in August 2012. (2) Acknowledges Mrs Richards' service to the South Coast community over five decades, including her involvement in the Milton CWA, Milton Tennis Club, Ulladulla Public School, Ulladulla High School, Ulladulla Swimming Club, Ulladulla Civic Centre, and Ulladulla and Districts Community Forum. (3) Extends its condolences to Mrs Richards' family.

C464 CULBURRA RURAL FIRE SERVICE BRIGADE 60th ANNIVERSARY MS SHELLEY HANCOCK to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Culburra Rural Fire Service Brigade on celebrating its 60th anniversary. (2) Acknowledges the continued efforts of the Culburra Rural Fire Service Brigade in the community. (3) Notes the service of volunteers Brian Perry, Geoffrey Conley and John Kerr and congratulates them on being awarded long service medals. (4) Extends its appreciation to all members and former members of the Culburra Rural Fire Service Brigade including Captain John Kerr as well as Deputy Captains Bob Burton and Mitchell Pakes.

C465 JAKE FARNSWORTH RECOGNITION MR DOMINIC PERROTTET to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates 12-year-old Jake Farnsworth of Glenhaven on winning a silver medal at the 2012 Brazillian jiu jitsu national titles in Melbourne. (2) Commends Jake for his steely resolve in not allowing his Crohn's disease to get in the way of his ambition to compete to reclaim his title as Australia's best Brazilian jiu jitsu fighter in his age group.

C466 MITCHELL HAYES RECOGNITION MR DOMINIC PERROTTET to move— That this House: (1) Commends Mitchell Hayes for completing the 2012 Kokoda Youth Leadership Challenge. (2) Thank the Castle Hill RSL for supporting Mitchell and other young people realise their potential as young leaders in the community.

C467 HEART FOUNDATION DOORKNOCK APPEAL MR DOMINIC PERROTTET to move— That this House: (1) Thanks the 30,000 volunteer collectors and everyone in the Hills District who donated to the 2012 Heart Foundation Doorknock Appeal. (2) Commends the work of the Heart Foundation in fighting against heart disease by funding research, education and community programs to improve the health of all Australians.

(CRNs given 13, 14 and 15 November 2012)

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C468 WEST PENNANT HILLS CHERRYBROOK LIONS CLUB AND THE NEW SOUTH WALES LIONS PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION MR DOMINIC PERROTTET to move— That this House commends the West Pennant Hills Cherrybrook Lions Club and the New South Wales Lions Public Health Foundation for raising more than $12,000 to help replace critical equipment in the Westmead Children's Cancer Research Unit.

C469 LIAM EYRE RECOGNITION MR DOMINIC PERROTTET to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates 19-year-old Liam Eyre, of Castle Hill, for winning the New South Wales Teenage Men's Natural Body Building Championship. (2) Wishes Liam all the best as he prepares for the 2013 Australian Championships.

C470 CASTLE HILL ROCKETS MR DOMINIC PERROTTET to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Castle Hill Rockets under 16 years girls' team for competing in the semi finals of the Football New South Wales Champion of Champions tournament after winning its domestic league competition. (2) Wishes all the girls in the Rockets' team the very best of luck for 2013 and commend them on a fantastic season.

C471 EMILY READ RECOGNITION MR DOMINIC PERROTTET to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates 15-year-old Emily Read, from North Rocks, for her selection in the New South Wales under 17 years softball team for the second consecutive year. (2) Wishes her all the best as she prepares for the national tournament to be held in Blacktown in January 2013.

C472 ROBYN CRAFT RECOGNITION MR DOMINIC PERROTTET to move— That this House congratulates Robyn Craft, a civilian intelligence analyst, for being recognised as the Castle Hill Rotary Club's Hills Police Officer of the Year.

C473 ST GEORGE MIGRANT RESOURCE CENTRE RECOGNITION MR JOHN FLOWERS to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges that the St George Migrant Resource Centre held its Information Day in King Street Mall, Rockdale on 31 October 2012. (2) Recognises the valuable work carried out by the St George Migrant Resource Centre. (3) Notes the wide range of information and resources available to those who attended the event. (4) Commends the performers and musicians who made the event memorable.

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C474 MR AND MRS CHAVE 60TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY MR JOHN FLOWERS to move— That this House congratulates Mr John and Mrs Florence Chave of Kogarah for their 60th wedding anniversary to be celebrated on 22 November 2012.

C475 MR AND MRS NOONAN 60TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY MR JOHN FLOWERS to move— That this House congratulates Mr Neville and Mrs Edna Noonan of Bexley on celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on 11 October 2012.

C476 MR AND MRS FOLEY 60TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY MR JOHN FLOWERS to move— That this House congratulates Mr Paul and Mrs Joan Foley of Ramsgate Beach on celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on 10 October 2012.

C477 MR AND MRS MULLINS 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY MR JOHN FLOWERS to move— That this House congratulates Mr Brian and Mrs Beverley Mullins of Kogarah Bay on celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on 6 October 2012.

C478 MR AND MRS LAMB 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY MR JOHN FLOWERS to move— That this House congratulates Mr Kevin and Mrs Maureen Lamb of Kogarah Bay on celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on 15 September 2012.

C479 MR AND MRS ANAKI 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY MR JOHN FLOWERS to move— That this House congratulates Mr Dean and Mrs Marlene Anaki of Brighton-Le-Sands on celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on 29 September 2012.

C480 MR AND MRS LINKE 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY MR JOHN FLOWERS to move— That this House congratulates Mr Robert and Mrs Claudette Linke of Rockdale on celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on 19 November 2012.

C481 MULTICULTURAL HEALTH WEEK 2012 MR JOHN FLOWERS to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges that Multicultural Health Week was held from 3 to 10 September 2012. (2) Notes that this initiative provides an opportunity for families from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to engage in discussion about their health. (3) Notes that the theme for Multicultural Health Week 2012 was "Healthy Kids". (4) Celebrates Rockdale as a home to thousands of families from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

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C482 UNITED HOSPITAL AUXILIARIES RECOGNITION MR CHRIS HOLSTEIN to move— That this House: (1) Recognises the tremendous work of the United Hospital Auxiliaries (UHA) of New South Wales for having raised nearly $9.5 million for local health districts between 2011 and 2012. (2) Congratulates the 6,000 volunteers who worked in excess of 833,000 hours to raise these funds. (3) Thanks the Gosford UHA for raising $15,522 and the Woy Woy UHA for raising $13,877 which was donated to local hospitals.

C483 CASINO DRAG RACES 2012 CHAMPIONS MR CHRIS GULAPTIS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Terry Forsyth, Grant Manning, Roger Sommerfield, John Richards and Andrew Richards on being Casino Drag Races 2012 Champions for Bikes. (2) Congratulates the team on the fastest time of 6.44 seconds for the 1/8 mile at the Casino Drag Races. (3) Wishes the champions every success for 2013.

C484 BILL MACMAHON RECOGNITION MR CHRIS GULAPTIS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Bill MacMahon on being a board member of the Casino RSM Club for 36 years. (2) Congratulates him on being Chairman of the Board of the Casino RSM Club for 25 years. (3) Wishes Bill MacMahon a long and happy retirement.

C485 JOAN MUIR RECOGNITION MR CHRIS GULAPTIS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Mrs Joan Muir, OAM, on having the community centre at the Clarence Village named after her. (2) Acknowledges the commitment provided by Mrs Muir during her more than 40 years of service on the committee and board of Clarence Village. (3) Wishes Mrs Muir many more years of service to the community.

C486 JACARANDA FESTIVAL 2012 MR CHRIS GULAPTIS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Jacaranda Committee, including its executive members president Monique Morrissey, festival manager Janelle Ellem, and treasurer Marnie Henwood, as well as all of the Committee's hard working volunteers, on organising the successful 2012 Jacaranda Festival, being the 78th festival. (2) Congratulates Sara Filewood on being crowned Jacaranda Queen, Sharni Rouse on being crowned Holiday Princess, Jenna Atherton on being crowned Jacaranda Princess, Emma Essex on being crowned Junior Jacaranda Princess and Courtney McKew on being crowned Junior Jacaranda Queen at the festival.

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C487 RICHMOND COMMUNITY SERVICES MR BART BASSETT to move— That this House: (1) Commend the work undertaken by Richmond Community Services who work in partnership with local residents and the community to identify needs and improve community services to the Hawkesbury. (2) Notes that the recent Richmond Community Services annual general meeting approved a five year strategic plan to deliver services. (3) Acknowledges the tireless work undertaken by Richmond Community Services volunteers and its management committee. (4) Thanks the professional staff lead by the manager Yatra Sherwood.

C488 ST JOHN OF GOD HEALTH CARE SERVICE MR BART BASSETT to move— That this House: (1) Thanks the staff and management of St John of God Health Care for providing professional care and treatments for people suffering from a range of mental illnesses. (2) Acknowledges the recent service held at St John of God Hospital in Richmond to remember the men and women of the NSW Police Force who have died or suffered injury or mental illness in the line of duty. (3) Notes that the 2012 Service was attended by the former Commissioner of Police Ken Moroney AO APM, Father Walter Fogarty, Director of Missions Cathy Scott, St John of God CEO Allison Campbell and high school students from Richmond.

C489 STUART TIPPLE RECOGNITION MR CHRIS HOLSTEIN to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Gosford lawyer, Stuart Tipple, on being awarded the 2012 New South Wales Law Society President's Medal in recognition of his significant personal and professional contributions to the betterment of law and justice by a New South Wales solicitor. (2) Recognises that his work has helped ensure best practice in the New South Wales criminal justice system by identifying deficiencies and bringing about changes to forensic testing and procedures. (3) Thanks Stuart Tipple for his pro bono services to legatee widows and the Salvation Army over the past 30 years.

C490 NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the dedication and efforts of Newcastle University to bridge the gap between its Callaghan campus and the community through a community engagement project launched in August 2012. (2) Notes that the project has been developed under the banner "our community, your university" and is thought to be the first of its type for a university in Australia or overseas. (3) Commends community partnerships manager, Sharon Douglas, on her continued commitment to Newcastle University and the Hunter community.

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C491 JOHN HUNTER HOSPITAL ORGAN DONATIONS MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates John Hunter Hospital for having the highest rate of organ donations in New South Wales for the past five years. (2) Commends all of the hardworking staff at John Hunter Hospital who have collaborated to improve communications concerning organ donations. (3) Thanks the Hunter community for its generosity and community spirit.

C492 HEATON BIRMINGHAM GARDENS BOWLING CLUB MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Notes that Heaton Birmingham Gardens Bowling Club celebrated its 50th anniversary on 27 October 2012. (2) Notes that the celebration included bowling and a competition to win a container of ashes from the original building, which was tragically destroyed by an arson attack in late 2000. (3) Recognises the hard work and dedication to the day by the club president, Alwyn Dennis. (4) Extends its best wishes to Alwyn and the club for future celebrations.

C493 CANTEEN NATIONAL BANDANNA DAY MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the vital importance of CanTeen and the role it plays in the lives of family members and victims of cancer. (2) Recognises National Bandanna Day, held on 26 October 2012, as a major fundraiser for CanTeen, a non- profit organisation that does not receive government funding. (3) Commends Hamilton South brother and sister, Ben and Eliza Fleming, for encouraging their community to don a bandanna on National Bandanna Day. (4) Extends its best wishes to CanTeen for its future fundraising endeavours.

C494 PROFESSOR PETER GIBSON RECOGNITION MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Newcastle researcher, Professor Peter Gibson, on making the finals of the national GlaxoSmithKline Award for Research Excellence. (2) Acknowledges the vital importance of Professor Gibson's work, which has led to major advances in treatments and care for people suffering asthma.

C495 AARON ROYLE RECOGNITION MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates 22-year-old Maryland resident, Aaron Royle, on winning the acclaimed International Triathlon Unions' World Triathlon Championships under 23 years event in Auckland, New Zealand. (2) Wishes Aaron all the best in his preparations for the 2016 Rio Olympics.

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C496 SALVATION ARMY SALVONISTA CAMPAIGN MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Salvation Army for its Salvonista campaign which visited universities including the University of Newcastle throughout October 2012. (2) Commends the second-hand clothing and wares chain for encouraging people to re-use and recycle clothes and other items. (3) Commends students from the University of Newcastle who took part in the campaign that also assists the environment and community.

C497 HEALTH CARE MENTAL HEALTH FILM WORKSHOP MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates high school students from Toronto, Glendale and West Wallsend for tackling the topic of mental health by participating in workshops to produce short films about issues such as bullying, drugs, stress and body image. (2) Commends and thanks Hunter Care for organising such inspirational workshops. (3) Notes that the students' films were shown at the Digi-Tell festival at the Lake Macquarie Performing Arts Centre on 30 October 2012.

C498 HUNTER INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH RECOGNITION MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the vital role of the Hunter Institute of Mental Health. (2) Notes that the Hunter Institute of Mental Health is developing a program to reduce the psychological stress on the families of chronically ill children. (3) Commends the institute for securing $750,000 from a charitable foundation to conduct a three year study in conjunction with the John Hunter Hospital's Kaleidoscope centre.

C499 NSW POLICE RSL SUB BRANCH NATIONAL REMEMBRANCE DAY MR GEOFF PROVEST to move— That this House: (1) Recognises the NSW Police RSL Sub-branch which represents all current and former members of the NSW Police Force who have served with the Australian Defence Forces. (2) Commends the NSW Police RSL Sub-branch for honouring, on National Remembrance Day 2012, those members who have served in wars, conflicts and peacekeeping efforts, particularly those who lost their lives in this service. (3) Commends the NSW Police RSL Sub-branch for its ongoing services of support to its members and their families. (4) Acknowledges in particular Mr Mervyn Morgan, Master of Ceremonies, and Reverend Canon David Hilliard, Senior State Police Chaplain, who attended the service.

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C500 STATE CRIME COMMAND AWARDS MR GEOFF PROVEST to move— That this House: (1) Commends those officers presented with State Crime Command Awards highlighting their continuing efforts and commitment to the NSW Police Force and its special operations, in particular Detective Senior Constable Damien Serratore. (2) Recognise in particular those officers awarded for their dedication to Strike Force operations enacted across New South Wales that have contributed to the destruction of prominent crime syndicates. (3) Recognises the Police Commissioner's attendance in support of the State Crime Command Awards.

C501 MONA VALE HOSPITAL AUXILIARY MR ROB STOKES to move— That this House: (1) Notes the outstanding work undertaken by Mona Vale Hospital Auxiliary. (2) Congratulates Mona Vale Hospital Auxiliary on being awarded the United Hospitals Auxiliaries' 2012 Honour Bell for raising the most funds in the Sydney metropolitan area. (3) Notes the fantastic support for Mona Vale Hospital Auxiliary by residents and businesses throughout the Pittwater community. (4) Commends the Mona Vale Hospital Auxiliary volunteers, led by its president Mrs Eileen Gordon, on their invaluable and unwavering commitment towards the Pittwater community.

C502 NATIONAL STATE EMERGENCY SERVICES WEEK MR GEOFF PROVEST to move— That this House: (1) Recognises that 11 to 17 November 2012 is National State Emergency Services (SES) Week which pays tribute to all volunteers serving in the New South Wales SES. (2) Commends the efforts and achievements of New South Wales SES volunteers in continually providing support and protection for the community in times of emergency.

C503 TWEED RIVER FESTIVAL 2012 MR GEOFF PROVEST to move— That this House: (1) Recognises that the 11th annual Tweed River Festival, held between 12 and 17 November 2012, boasted a diverse range of activities celebrating the beautiful waterways of the Tweed region. (2) Recognise the Tweed Local Council's efforts in bringing the community together annually to raise awareness about issues related to local waterways and further educating locals on their importance.

C504 SCOTT GARDINER RECOGNITION MR GEOFF PROVEST to move— That this House: (1) Recognises the great achievement of Scott Gardiner, a member of the Coolangatta Tweed Heads Golf Club, who has become the first Australian Aboriginal to receive a US PGA tour card. (2) Commends Scott Gardiner, as well as fellow Australians Cameron Percy and Alistair Presnell, in graduating inside the top 25 of the secondary web.com tour, entitling them entry to the US PGA tour.

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C505 NATIONAL BANDANA DAY MS MELANIE GIBBONS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Aquinas College and Holy Family Primary School on raising $2,519.40 for CanTeen. (2) Notes that the Aquinas College students also sold bandanas at Holy Family Primary School and achieved a colourful display of bandanas in support of young people living with cancer on 26 October 2012. (3) Recognises that a group of Year 10 volunteers participated in pastoral classes for two weeks before Bandana Day to learn more about how to support one another in times of hardship. (4) Thanks Aquinas College principal, James Corcoran, and Holy Family Primary School principal, Karen Richards, and the students from both schools for their support of this important cause.

C506 ANNIE SMITH RECOGNITION MS MELANIE GIBBONS to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the 100th birthday of Bangor resident Annie Smith on 21 September 2012. (2) Notes that Mrs Smith has been a Sutherland Shire resident since marrying her husband Raymond Smith in 1932. (3) Congratulates Mrs Smith on celebrating her milestone in the company of family and friends including, four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren at BCS Warena Centre in Bangor.

C507 MATTHEW WU RECOGNITION MS MELANIE GIBBONS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Year 6 student, Matthew Wu, on being selected for the under 13 years World Football Group national squad that will tour England in 2012. (2) Wishes Matthew the best of luck during the tour.

C508 ALEXANDER MALOOF AND RHYS HALKIDIS RECOGNITION MR CHARLES CASUSCELLI to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Alexander Maloof and Rhys Halkidis from Trinity Grammar Preparatory School, Strathfield, for receiving the Dorothea Mackellar Poetry Award from the New South Wales Community Relations Commission. (2) Commends the students' parents and their school for the hard work and dedication involved in assisting these students as they nurture their literary talents.

C509 WALKER STRATEGIES RECOGNITION MR CHARLES CASUSCELLI to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges Fred Walker of Walker Strategies in Burwood for raising $3,800 for the Cancer Council New South Wales to support mothers caring for their children with cancer. (2) Commends all small businesses in the Strathfield electorate who dedicate their time and resources to raising money for such worthy causes.

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C510 SUSAN LEE RECOGNITION MR CHARLES CASUSCELLI to move— That this House: (1) Commends Susan Lee for receiving the Contribution to Social Inclusion and Multiculturalism award at the inaugural Multicultural Media Awards for her article "Korean NSW 10th most Spoken Language". (2) Recognises that Susan Lee has spent 24 years representing and providing a voice to the Korean community of Strathfield on a variety of local issues.

C511 VICKY AND CHRIS SYRIOS RECOGNITION MR CHARLES CASUSCELLI to move— That this House: (1) Commends Vicky Syrios for being an excellent role model in achieving the Local Woman of the Year Award by the New South Wales Government. (2) Acknowledge her services to the community including being the president of the Organisation of Hellene and Hellene Cypriot Women of Australia which has raised $150,000 for the Children's Cancer Institute. (3) Commends Vicky Syrios and her husband Chris Syrios, president of the Church of St Nektarios Committee, for representing the Greek community, as well as disadvantaged individuals in the community.

C512 HELEN MCCARTNEY AND TONY FIATARONE RECOGNITION MR CHARLES CASUSCELLI to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Ms Helen McCartney on becoming the first female president of Club Ashfield and for her services to the community. (2) Thanks Mr Tony Fiatarone for his past 23 years as president of Club Ashfield and for his selfless service to the community.

C513 KAREN KRAKUE RECOGNITION MR CHARLES CASUSCELLI to move— That this House: (1) Commends Karen Krakue, a year 11 student from Santa Sabina College, Strathfield, on receiving a Highly Commended Certificate at the Marie Bashir Peace Awards 2012 for her efforts to foster harmony and peace. (2) Acknowledges her various community services including night patrolling, hosting and fundraising numerous charity events. (3) Acknowledges that Karen Krakue has raised awareness of various social issues including child abuse and violence against women.

C514 VIETNAM VETERANS REMEMBRANCE DAY CEREMONY MR GUY ZANGARI to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the Dedication and Unveiling Ceremony of the Vietnam Veterans Remembrance Day which took place on 11 November 2012 at Cabravale Memorial Park, Cabramatta. (2) Notes the invaluable contribution of the Vietnamese Community to the economic and cultural development in Australia. (3) Honours the contribution of all brave Australians who have sacrificed or are still sacrificing their lives on behalf of the nation.

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(4) Congratulates the President Thang Nguyen and members of the Vietnamese Community in Australia along with the Vietnam Veterans Associations of Australia in hosting the successful event.

C515 FAIRFIELD RELAY FOR LIFE CHARITY WALK MR GUY ZANGARI to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the contribution made by committee members, volunteers and the community at the Fairfield Relay For Life at Horsley Park Reserve on 3 November 2012. (2) Notes that the Fairfield Relay For Life raised funds for the Cancer Council New South Wales to provide practical support and information for cancer patients, and health promotion to reduce the risks of getting cancer and for cancer research. (3) Congratulates and supports hard work and dedication of Mrs Allanah Falappi and Mr Lee Falappi.

C516 GREEK NATIONAL DAY 72ND ANNIVERSARY MR GUY ZANGARI to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges that the 72nd Anniversary of Greek National Day was celebrated at the Greek Community Club in Lakemba on 28 October 2012. (2) Notes the Greek National Day is one of the most significant days for the Greek community around the world as it marks the day Greece stood up for freedom and democracy. (3) Commends the Greek community for its outstanding contribution to a multicultural society in New South Wales. (4) Congratulates the president and the board of directors of the Greek Orthodox Community of New South Wales on holding a successful celebration.

C517 POWERHOUSE YOUTH THEATRE 25TH ANNIVERSARY MR GUY ZANGARI to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the 25th anniversary celebration of the Powerhouse Youth Theatre which took place on 8 November 2012 at the Fairfield School of Arts. (2) Notes the Powerhouse Youth Theatre, which began in 1987 as a project for unemployed young people, is the leading professional youth theatre company in Western Sydney. (3) Commends the Powerhouse Youth Theatre on its success in supporting young people to develop into strong and confident leaders and creators in Fairfield for 25 years. (4) Congratulates artistic director, Danielle Antaki, along with other members of the Powerhouse Youth Theatre for hosting the successful event.

C518 GRANDPARENTS DAY CELEBRATION 2012 MR GUY ZANGARI to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the annual Grandparents Day celebration that took place on 28 October 2012 at Conca D'oro. (2) Commends all grandparents across New South Wales for their invaluable contributions to our society. (3) Congratulates Mr Joe Commisso, president and Grandparents Day ambassador for New South Wales, as well as committee members of the Nonni Club of New South Wales for hosting another successful event.

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C519 SOUTH SUDANESE MENTAL HEALTH CONFERENCE MR GUY ZANGARI to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges that the first South Sudanese Mental Health Conference took place on 19 October 2012 at the Karitane Conference Centre, Carramar. (2) Notes the ongoing work delivered by the Community of South Sudan and Other Marginalised Areas Association who held this conference to raise awareness of mental health services and systems in New South Wales. (3) Commends the Mental Health Council of Australia and the Department of Health and Ageing in providing funding for this conference. (4) Congratulates chairman Donato Anyau and other members of the Community of South Sudan and Other Marginalised Areas Association for hosting this successful conference.

C520 VERONA SCHOOL ART EXHIBITION MR GUY ZANGARI to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the Verona School Art Exhibition which took place on 6 November 2012 at Verona School in Fairfield East. (2) Notes the ongoing work and support that Verona School offers to assist students with special needs. (3) Congratulates the principal, Mr Robert Patruno, teachers, staff and students at Verona School for hosting the successful event.

C521 DR JOSE RIZAL STATUE MR GUY ZANGARI to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges that the ceremony unveiling the statue of Dr Jose Rizal took place on 26 October 2012 at Rizal Park in Rosemeadow. (2) Notes that Dr Jose Rizal was known as a Philippine National Hero who championed change through peaceful protest and remains an inspiration to the Philippine community. (3) Commends the Philippine community for its invaluable cultural contributions to New South Wales. (4) Congratulates the Rizal Park Movement of Campbelltown along with Campbelltown City Council for their tireless efforts in organising the unveiling ceremony.

C522 20TH ANNUAL ASSOCIATION MSS DI LORETO FESTIVAL MR GUY ZANGARI to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the 20th Annual Association MSS Di Loreto Festival which took place on 11 November 2012 at the Fairfield showground. (2) Notes the invaluable contribution the Italian community have made in New South Wales. (3) Congratulates Mr Antonio Mittiga and the members of the Association MSS Di Loreto for hosting another successful event.

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C523 KENNETH KELL RECOGNITION MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates 90-year-old Kenneth (Ken) Kell of Forster who will make a trip to Papua New Guinea to mark the 70th anniversary commemoration of the iconic World War II campaigns as a veteran of the Kokoda and the beachheads battles. (2) Notes that Ken enlisted in the Second AIF in November 1939 and was on the first Australian convoy to the Middle East, arriving in February 1940 as a member of the 2/1st Field Regiment, where his first experience of war was the Battle of Bardia against the Italians in Libya. (3) Notes that Ken returned to Australia in 1942 then went to Port Moresby and waited to be sent forward and took the opportunity to fly with the "biscuit bombers" that provided supplies to Australian forces in the Owen Stanley Range. (4) Notes that from December 1942 Ken served with his regiment during the Battle of the Beachheads where his strongest memory of the war is the relentless hard physical labour of being a gunner, carrying ammunition and other heavy loads which frequently reduced his battery members to exhaustion. (5) Notes that the guns of the 2/1st supported first American, then later Australian infantry, in their attacks on Buna which fell in early January 1943 which he wrote about in his book "The Early Years". (6) Notes that his final campaign was Aitape-Wewak in 1945. (7) Notes that on discharge he joined the NSW Fire Brigade and rejoined the army from 1950 to 1967 and in 1953 went to England with the Coronation Contingent. (8) Notes that he completed a horticulture course and worked as a gardener until his retirement. (9) Recalls the service and sacrifice of Australian, Papua New Guinean and allied service personnel in the Battle for the Beachheads which are commemorated at the Popondetta Memorial in Papua New Guinea. (10) Congratulates Ken Kell for his long and distinguished service to his country.

C524 VALLEY INDUSTRIES BUSINESS AWARDS MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the management and staff of Valley Industries on winning three Manning Valley Business Chamber 2012 Business awards, including the "Manufacturing Award" and "Retail – Large Award". (2) Notes that Sid Ridgeway won the "Indigenous Employee of the Year Award". (3) Notes that Valley Industries is a highly respected Taree business that provides training and assistance to disabled and disadvantaged people.

C525 ADAM POLLEY RECOGNITION MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Adam Polley, an employee of McGraths Meats, on being named the Manning Valley Business Awards 2012 Employee of the Year with a Disability. (2) Notes that Adam, who has Down syndrome, has worked at McGraths Meats two days per week for the past fourteen months and is known for his great attitude, work ethic and an amazing attention to detail. (3) Congratulates Adam on completing the two-year "Transition to Work" program with Break-Thru Employment Solutions which trains people with a disability to live independently and gain job application skills and training.

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C526 HARRISON LOFTS, JORDAN KREMER AND HAYDEN FOXWELL RECOGNITION MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates St Clare's High School Year 11 students Harrison Lofts, Jordan Kremer and Hayden Foxwell on completing the marathon walk from Newcastle to Taree in five days. (2) Notes that the students raised more than $1,000 for the Commando Welfare Trust, an organisation that supports the families of serving and former serving members of the Special Operations Command who have been killed or injured on duty. (3) Notes that the three students hope to join the armed services upon completion of their Higher School Certificate.

C527 BULAHDELAH HOSPITAL AUXILIARY MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Bulahdelah Hospital Auxiliary on its fundraising efforts in raising $7,998.89 for Bulahdelah Hospital. (2) Notes that the money was used to purchase twelve television sets for patients, tables, sandwich toasters and a spirometer. (3) Congratulates the Bulahdelah Hospital Auxiliary which has worked tirelessly to purchase this equipment for its local health service and the community. (4) Notes that the United Hospital Auxiliaries of New South Wales raised more than $9.4 million for local health districts during the 2011-2012 financial year.

C528 MANNING RURAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL AUXILIARY MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Manning Rural Referral Hospital Auxiliary on raising $47,969.98 in funds for the hospital. (2) Notes that the money was used to purchase eight blood pressure machines, a cardiac monitor, a respiratory humidifier, a wound measure monitor, a saturation monitor, two wheelchairs and forty walking belts of various sizes. (3) Congratulates the Manning Rural Referral Hospital Auxiliary which has worked tirelessly to purchase this equipment for the local health service and the community.

C529 WINGHAM HOSPITAL AUXILIARY MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates members of the Wingham Hospital Auxiliary on raising $6,076.83 in funds for the hospital. (2) Notes that the money was used to purchase two special rehabilitation pads, four roller blinds, a cushion relay duogel, a DVD player, a mobile chair and activity tray and an air comfort chair. (3) Congratulates the Wingham Hospital Auxiliary which has worked tirelessly to purchase this equipment for the local health service and the community.

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C530 SUI WATTS RECOGNITION MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Sui Watts of Mitchells Island on her selection to represent Australia in the novice and freestyle events at the 2012 Hope Cup to be held in Taiwan to mark the International Day of the Disabled Person. (2) Notes that Sui, who came to live in Australia from an orphanage in China and who has Down syndrome, will achieve her dream to ride with the Australian flag on her jacket. (3) Notes that Sui is one of just two riders who represented Australia in Taiwan and has a particular love of horses. (4) Notes that Sui has been supported by the Wingham Pony Club and by DVW Vet Wholesalers where she works.

C531 KATRINA WATTS RECOGNITION MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Katrina Watts on winning the Australian Championship as a member of the New South Wales over 50 years team by defeating Victoria 2-1 in the final. (2) Notes that this was Katrina's first championship, in which her New South Wales team was undefeated. (3) Notes that Katrina is a long standing member of the Tigers Hockey Club, having played her first game for the club at the age of eleven, played A-grade from the age of fourteen and joined the masters two years ago. (4) Congratulates Katrina for being named the division 2 player of the year in 2011 and notes that she has no intention of retiring from the sport.

C532 INGHAM INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED MEDICAL RESEARCH MR CHRIS PATTERSON to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research on the official opening of its world-class facilities, a wonderful asset for South Western Sydney, on 23 October 2012. (2) Acknowledges the Board of Directors: Terry Goldacre, Dr Teresa Anderson, Tim Bryan, David Hazlett, John Hexton, Professor Annemarie Hennessy, John Ingham, Debbie Killian, Amanda Larkin, Jim Marsden, Tony Perich, Associate Professor Anthony Schembri, Professor Peter Smith and Arnold Vitocco on their vision and commitment. (3) Notes that the next two phases of the Ingham Institute focus on education and training facilities and establishing a world-leading facility for research into radiotherapy cancer treatment. (4) Wishes everyone associated with the Ingham Institute every success in researching and developing life changing advances in medical treatments.

C533 NARELLAN RHYTHMS FESTIVAL MR CHRIS PATTERSON to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the staff of Camden Council, especially Denise Pritchard and Josephine Roccisano, for organising the Narellan Rhythms Festival, a wonderful multicultural community event. (2) Acknowledges and thanks Camden State Emergency Service for its assistance in managing crowd control and traffic flow at the festival.

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(3) Acknowledges and thanks the performance groups and stall holders for making the festival such a success, including: Capoeira Tapazio Brazillian Martial Arts, Rushi Sangi Bollywood, Te Kete Kahurangi Haka and traditional Poi Dance, Tongan Dance Ensemble, Ukulele Duo, Camden Bowling Club and Community Choir, Rebecca's Dace Studio Line Dancers and the Leppington Primary School Chinese Lion Dance Troop.

C534 AQUAFIT FITNESS AND LEISURE CENTRE AWARD MR CHRIS PATTERSON to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Aquafit Fitness and Leisure Centre on receiving a gold award for quality at the Australian Health and Fitness Industry Quality Awards. (2) Notes that Aquafit won the gold award for their high achievements in customer service, programs, people, safety and business management. (3) Acknowledges the importance of centres like Aquafit in providing the community with both a place to exercise, and opportunity give back to the community through participation as a team in local fun runs and sporting events, and raising money for charities in the 24 hour fight against Cancer walk, City2Surf and City to Gong cycle ride. (4) Wishes Aquafit every success for its future endeavours.

C535 GRACE SEWELL RECOGNITION MR CHRIS PATTERSON to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges that the Camden Writers and Scribblers group was founded by Grace Sewell. (2) Notes that Grace Sewell is considered the backbone and driving force of the group, which meets to work on short stories and poetry, encouraging and assisting group members to grow and develop skills. (4) Commends Camden Writers and Scribblers on their annual publication "Making a Splash" and notes that four members are being professionally published this year. (5) Acknowledges that Grace Sewell is a wonderful and well respected ambassador for the Camden Writers and Scribblers group and the wider community.

C536 RIDE TO CONQUER CANCER MR CHRIS PATTERSON to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Dina Chungue and Lisa Ledwidge for raising over $6,000 for the Chris O'Brien Lifehouse cancer centre's Ride to Conquer Cancer. (2) Acknowledges and congratulates Sam Engelbrecht who, in support of her co-workers fundraising efforts, will cut most of her 1.5 metre long hair off. (3) Notes that the offer to cut Sam's hair was on the condition that Dina and Lisa raise more than $1,000 for the charity, a figure far exceeded. (4) Notes that Sam Engelbrecht's hair will be donated to charity to be made into wigs for women undergoing chemotherapy.

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C537 HARRINGTON PARK GIRLS CRICKET TEAM MR CHRIS PATTERSON to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Harrington Park Girls Cricket team on winning the T20 Blast Schools Cup. (2) Acknowledges captain Courtney Chonelle, Tiarne Mcdonald, Jaide Gayle, Tylar Fardell, Jin Lin, Alisha Hayes, Sarah Creasey, Analyssa Rappattoni, Preet Bajwa and Ashleigh Maya. (3) Note that the team is coached by Mr James Gawthorne. (4) Notes that the team are wonderful ambassadors for their families, school and the community.

C538 BODYWAR FUNDRAISING AND DONATIONS MR CHRIS PATTERSON to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates BodyWar on contributing more than just healthy minds and bodies to the community by actively participating and raising over $22,000 and 101 bags of clothing for charities. (2) Notes that BodyWar outdoor training was established by Tanya and John Innes in 2009. (3) Notes that BodyWar member and cancer survivor, Harry Newman, walked 126 kilometres to raise money in the 24 hour Fight Against Cancer Walk in 2011. (4) Wishes BodyWar every success for future fundraising challenges and clothing donation drives. (5) Acknowledges that BodyWar are making a difference to the lives of its members and the wider community.

C539 ST GREGORY'S COLLEGE RUGBY SEVENS TEAM RECOGNITION MR CHRIS PATTERSON to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the boys from St Gregory's College on coming second at the National Schoolboys Rugby Sevens Championships, held on the Gold Coast. (2) Notes that the St Gregory's team was undefeated until the grand final, where it was beaten by only one try. (3) Commends the teachers, coaches and families who support the team. (4) Acknowledges that the members of the sevens rugby team are wonderful ambassadors for their school, their families and the community.

C540 MACARTHUR PRIMARY SCHOOLS' ATHLETES MR CHRIS PATTERSON to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Macarthur primary school students who competed at the New South Wales Primary Schools Sports Association State Athletics championships. (2) Notes that Tiffany Bailey from Mawarra Public School won the 11-year-old 200 metres sprint, and came second in the 100 metres sprint. (3) Notes that Amalia Plummer from St Clare's Catholic Primary School won the 8-year-old 100 metre sprint. (4) Notes that Summer Waine from Camden Public School won the 9-year-old 100 metres sprint. (5) Acknowledges that each of these students are wonderful ambassadors for their school, family and community. (6) Congratulates all athletes who participated in the carnival.

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C541 HAWKESBURY RACE CLUB MR BART BASSETT to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the board and management of the Hawkesbury Race Club, established in 1871, on the successful holding of the Ladies Day Race and Gold Cup Meeting and Fashions on the Field held on 8 November 2012. (2) Acknowledges the work of the board and management to develop the club into a major racing and tourist facility. (3) Thanks the chief executive officer, Brian Fletcher, chairman of the board of directors, John Hiatt OAM, as well as the directors and staff of the club.

C542 WESTERN SYDNEY AWARDS FOR BUSINESS EXCELLENCE MR BART BASSETT to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges that the 2012 Western Sydney Awards for Business Excellence, being the 22nd award ceremony, were held at the Water View Function Centre in Bicentennial Park to showcase small, medium and large businesses across Western Sydney. (2) Congratulates the recipients of all awards including Paul Maher, the owner of Loxley on Bellbird Hill in the Londonderry electorate, who received the award for Excellence in Hospitality. (3) Thanks the organisers, judges and sponsors of the award ceremony.

C543 KOOTEX INTERNATIONAL AWARDS MS MELANIE GIBBONS to move— That this House: (1) Recognises Moorebank business Kootex International Clothing Importers for their outstanding commitment to disability employment. (2) Congratulates Manager Dali Lee on receiving the Small Employer Award at the CRS Australia New South Wales/Australian Capital Territory Awards in September 2012. (3) Notes that during 2012 Kootex International has employed six people with a disability or injury and provided 14 on-the-job training placements to assist more job seekers in securing future employment. (4) Recognises manager Dali Lee and Kootex International for creating roles in the workplace that do not disadvantage employees and gives them opportunities for a fair go. C544 MENAI HIGH SCHOOL AWARDS MS MELANIE GIBBONS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Menai High School on winning the "Cows Create Careers – Camembert in the Classroom" competition. (2) Notes that the project was designed to encourage secondary school students to consider a career in the dairy industry. (3) Congratulates Menai High on their award winning school-made camembert cheese and accompanying multimedia advertisement promoting the importance of dairy in a diet.

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C545 EGGTOBER FOUNDATION MS MELANIE GIBBONS to move— That this House: (1) Notes that October is the month for advocacy of the Eggtober Foundation. (2) Recognises the work of Eggtober Foundation co-founder Catherine Potter to raise awareness of gynaecological cancers, including ovarian cancer. (3) Thanks Catherine Potter and her daughter Belinda for handing out badges to Members of the New South Wales Parliament to raise awareness on 25 October 2012.

C546 LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL AWARDS MS MELANIE GIBBONS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Liverpool Hospital for winning two prestigious health awards for improving patient safety at the recent New South Wales Health Awards. (2) Notes that the Waterlow Wednesday project received the Improvement in Patient Safety Award for preventing patients from receiving pressure injuries. (3) Notes that the A Stitch in Time project received the Building Health Workforce Award for boosting professional development in neurosurgical nursing. (4) Recognises that in 2012 the local health district was nominated for an unprecedented six New South Wales Health Awards.

C547 ST JUDE'S ANGLICAN CHURCH PARISH FAIR MR BRUCE NOTLEY-SMITH to move— That this House: (1) Notes that St Jude's Anglican Church in Randwick held its annual Parish Fair on 10 November 2012. (2) Congratulates the church and the fair's organising committee, led by Catherine Job, on a successful fair.

C548 MACCABI NSW JEWISH SPORTS HALL OF FAME INDUCTION MR BRUCE NOTLEY-SMITH to move— That this House: (1) Notes that the Maccabi NSW Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Induction was held on 11 November 2012. (2) Notes that Jack Ellison, Gavin Fingleson and Jon Pillemer were inducted into the hall of fame for their sporting achievements. (3) Notes that Bernie Gold OAM, Larry Cornofsky and Frank Lowy AC were inducted into the hall of fame for their services to sports administration. (4) Commends the work of Maccabi NSW for promoting sport within the Jewish community.

C549 MIRIAM LIEBERMAN RECOGNITION MR BRUCE NOTLEY-SMITH to move— That this House: (1) Notes that Miriam Lieberman, a constituent of the Coogee electorate, will attend the Australian World Music Expo in Melbourne in November 2012. (2) Commends the work of Ms Lieberman in the community, especially in the arts.

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C550 MADDISON ELLIOTT RECOGNITION MS ROBYN PARKER to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Maddison Elliott, of Gillieston Heights, on being named the joint winner of the 2012 Australian Paralympic Committee Junior Athlete of the Year Award. (2) Notes that Maddison shared the award with Rheed McCracken. (3) Notes that Maddison will be 2013 Australia Day Ambassador for Maitland.

C551 KALLY LEWIS RECOGNITION MS ROBYN PARKER to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Kally Lewis, of Lochinvar, on her selection in the Australian Women's Football Squad for the Asian Football Confederation women's under 16 years championship qualifiers in Manila, Philippines held between 7 and 11 November 2012. (2) Notes that Kally played in two of Australia's three matches. (3) Notes that Australia won Group C of the Championship with victories over Thailand, Myanmar and Philippines. (4) Notes Kally is a student of Rutherford Technology High School.

C552 MORPETH PUBLIC SCHOOL SESQUICENTENARY CELEBRATIONS MS ROBYN PARKER to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Morpeth Public School on of its sesquicentenary, which has been marked with a celebration day, sesquicentenary formal assembly, restoration of the school bell and the burial of a time capsule. (2) Notes that the school has been providing education to the community since 1862. (3) Wishes Morpeth Public School a prosperous future in educating its pupils.

C553 HUNTER LOCAL BUSINESS AWARD 2012 MS ROBYN PARKER to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the four Maitland businesses recognised in the 2012 Hunter Local Business Awards presented on 31 October 2012. (2) Congratulates Amelia Atkinson on being named Business Person of the Year and her business, Willows Gifts and Homewares of Maitland, received the Antique, Arts, Crafts and Gifts section award. (3) Notes that McKay Biochemist Natural Health Clinic, Greenhills was recognised with the Specialised Business Award. (4) Notes Tony Cant Real Estate, Maitland received the Real Estate Agency section award. (5) Notes that Alphabet Academy Hunter Valley, Aberglasslyn was recognised with Child Care Services Award.

C554 JESSIE CRAMP RECOGNITION MS ROBYN PARKER to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Jessie Cramp, of Largs, on celebrating her 100th birthday on 5 November 2012. (2) Wishes Jessie Cramp continued health and happiness in the future.

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C555 JOHN AND DAPHNE PARTRIDGE RECOGNITION MS ROBYN PARKER to move— That this House: (1) Notes John and Daphne Partridge, of Telarah, celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on 31 October 2012. (2) Congratulates Mr and Mrs Partridge and wishes them health and happiness for the future.

C556 THOMAS AND THELMA DRIVER RECOGNITION MS ROBYN PARKER to move— That this House: (1) Notes Thomas and Thelma Driver, of Telarah, celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on 11 November 2012. (2) Congratulates Mr and Mrs Driver and wishes them health and happiness for the future.

C557 HUNTER VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR AWARD MS ROBYN PARKER to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the nine Maitland individuals and groups nominated for the 2012 Hunter Volunteer of the Year Awards. (2) Notes Greg Harris and Wendy Harrison of Woodberry, as well as Rosalie Wynn of East Maitland, were nominated for volunteering with the Baptist Community Services Food 4 Life. (3) Notes Dennis Soper of East Maitland was nominated for volunteering with Maitland Park Hunter River Social Bowls. (4) Notes Hayden Spearpoint of East Seaham was nominated for volunteering with Riding for the Disabled. (5) Notes Christopher Vollmer of Gillieston Heights was nominated for volunteering with the NSW Cancer Council - Relay for Life. (6) Notes Gail Gourley and the Maitland Neighbourhood Centre’s 14 Daycare Volunteers were nominated in the Volunteer Team of the Year Award Category. (7) Notes Robert Wood and the Tenambit-Morpeth Probus Club Host Committee of four volunteers were nominated in the Volunteer Team of the Year Award Category. (8) Notes Kristine Burke and The Maitland Hospital Rehabilitation Unit’s nine volunteers were nominated in the Volunteer Team of the Year Award Category.

C558 ALL SAINTS COLLEGE, ST PETER'S CAMPUS RECOGNITION MS ROBYN PARKER to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates All Saints College, St Peter's Campus Maitland, on winning the 2012 Science and Engineering Challenge national final held at Deakin University, Geelong on 30 October 2012. (2) Wishes the members of the All Saints College team all the best with their future education.

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C559 BLAKE POWELL RECOGNITION MS MELANIE GIBBONS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates 21-year-old Blake Powell on his contract with Sydney FC. (2) Notes that the Menai Hawks Junior and former Sutherland Sharks player is now playing alongside football superstar Alessandro Del Piero.

C560 MENAI HIGH SCHOOL F1 CHALLENGE TEAM MS MELANIE GIBBONS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the team from Menai High School on its success in the National F1 Challenge held in Adelaide this year. (2) Notes that the F1 in Schools is a multi-disciplinary challenge for teams across the globe to produce and then race miniature gas powered balsa wood F1 cars. (3) Recognises that the team, Limitless, were winners of the Best Engineered Design category.

C561 MARINE RESCUE BROKEN BAY MR ROB STOKES to move— That this House: (1) Notes this year marks the 75th anniversary of Marine Rescue Broken Bay. (2) Notes that Marine Rescue Broken Bay began as the Royal Volunteer Coastal Patrol and has a proud history, including working in conjunction with the Royal Australian Navy during WWII to defend bridges and important infrastructure in the Hawkesbury and Broken Bay region. (3) Commends Marine Rescue Broken Bay for its continuing work protecting maritime traffic in New South Wales' busiest recreational port.

C562 HOLY CROSS COLLEGE RIVER TO RIVER CORRIDORS PROJECT MR ANTHONY ROBERTS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the students of Holy Cross College, Ryde, for planting thousands of native plants along more than 900 square metres of the school’s boundary with Cressy Road. (2) Notes these planting were part of the River to River Corridors Project that has already planted some 12,000 native plants to create corridors for native animals. (3) Notes that the students of Holy Cross College can be rightfully proud of their work as this project beautifies their school, helps the community and protects the environment.

C563 THE KOREAN COCKATOOS RECOGNITION MR ANTHONY ROBERTS to move— That this House: (1) Pays tribute to The Korean Cockatoos organisation which has been named Carer of the Year by Hunters Hill Council. (2) Notes that the organisation provides advocacy services for 35 local Korean families who have children with autism. (3) Commends the Korean Cockatoos for their invaluable contribution to the community.

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C564 HENLEY RIVERSIDE PRE-SCHOOL MR ANTHONY ROBERTS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Henley Riverside Pre-school on its tenth anniversary. (2) Notes that this is a non-profit community based pre-school. (3) Pays special tribute to former Hunters Hill mayor Sue Hoopmann, who played a central role in establishing the pre-school.

C565 HUNTERS HILL JACARANDAS MR ANTHONY ROBERTS to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges that it is jacaranda flowering season in Hunters Hill, Australia’s oldest garden suburb. (2) Notes that the flowering of the Hunters Hill jacarandas is a highly anticipated local event. (3) Commends both the community and Hunters Hill Council for their hard work and commitment in maintaining the jacaranda trees as a much-loved aspect of the municipality’s identity.

C566 TOL BROINOWSKI RECOGNITION MR ANTHONY ROBERTS to move— That this House: (1) Recognises the decision of Mr Tol Broinowski to dedicate his career in service to the community, through his commitment to serve in Fire and Rescue NSW and protect the lives and property of others. (2) Pays tribute to Fire and Rescue NSW for selflessly protecting the community regardless of the risks posed to its personnel on a daily basis. (3) Congratulates Mr Broinowski for his successful completion of the recruit training program. (4) Wishes Mr Broinowski a long and fulfilling career with Fire and Rescue NSW. C567 MOWBRAY PUBLIC SCHOOL 60TH ANNIVERSARY MR ANTHONY ROBERTS to move— That this House: (1) Recognises that Mowbray Public School has served the community for more than 60 years, celebrating its anniversary in May 2012. (2) Commends Mrs Anna Blakeney on her service and leadership to the school and community over nearly two decades serving as its principal. (3) Notes the immensely positive impact that this school has had upon the local area of Lane Cove North in fostering a greater sense of achievement in the Lane Cove North community. (4) Wishes every success for the school, its teachers, students and their families, in their future endeavours.

C568 DARRIN PARKIN RECOGNITION MR CHARLES CASUSCELLI to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Darrin Parkin for receiving the New South Wales Volunteer of the Year for Sydney Mid-West 2012 Award. (2) Commends the efforts of both Darrin and the Strathfield branch of the State Emergency Services for their continued service to the community in the face of adversity caused from two fires at its headquarters in 2012.

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C569 JASON BELMONTE RECOGNITION MR ANDREW GEE to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Orange ten pin bowler Jason Belmonte's win in the AMF Australian Masters title played at the AMF Centre in Rooty Hill in October 2012, and on reaching the final of Professional Bowlers Association world series of bowling final in Las Vegas in November 2012. (2) Notes that in the final Belmonte won a three match thriller against USA rival Sean Rash. (3) Recognises that Jason Belmonte's feats in the ten pin bowling lanes helps promote Orange and wishes him well in future tournaments.

C570 ORANGE KENNEL CLUB DOG SHOWS MR ANDREW GEE to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Orange Kennel Club president John Wills, secretary Helen Woods and the club's members on conducting successful shows on 10 and 11 November 2012. (2) Notes that entries for 2012 shows were against the trend and increased by 33 per cent over the same event in 2011. (3) Recognises the important economic benefit that dog show tourism brings Orange and other towns and cities in regional New South Wales.

C571 JOYCE PURTLE RECOGNITION MR ANDREW GEE to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Joyce Purtle, of Cooyal, on being named on the New South Wales 2012 Primary Industries Hidden Treasure honour roll. (2) Notes that Joyce Purtle is recognised for her volunteer work for the Country Women's Association (CWA), New South Wales farmers, the Cooyal Hall Association, the Parents and Citizens Association and her role in the restoration of the Cooyal cemetery. (3) Recognises that Joyce Purtle has been a member of the CWA for more than 45 years.

C572 KERRY CONNELLY RECOGNITION MR ANDREW GEE to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Kerry Connolly, of Molong, on being named employee of the year at the Cabonne Council's 2012 Daroo Business Awards. (2) Notes that Kerry Connolly has helped many people find their homes in the Cabonne Council area through her work as a real estate consultant. (3) Wishes Kerry Connolly further success in her chosen profession.

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ORDERS OF THE DAY—COMMITTEE REPORTS

1 Report of the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters entitled "Inquiry into administrative funding for minor parties", Report 1/55, dated November 2012. (Tabled 15 November 2012).

2 Report of the Legislation Review Committee entitled “Legislation Review Digest No. 29/55”, dated 20 November 2012. (Tabled 20 November 2012).

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS REQUIRING GOVERNMENT RESPONSE (standing order 303A)—

Date Tabled Committee Report Title Date Due 13 June 2012 Joint Select Committee on the Report on the NSW Workers Compensation 13 December NSW Workers Compensation Scheme 2012 Scheme 13 September 2012 Committee on Children and Report on the Review of the 2009-2010 annual 13 March Young People report and the 2010-2011 annual report of the 2013 Commission for Children and Young People and the 2009 reports of the Child Death Review Team 20 September 2012 Public Accounts Committee Report on the examination of the Auditor- 20 March General’s Performance Audits September 2010 – 2013 February 2011 17 October 2012 Legislative Assembly Report on the inclusion of donor details on the 17 April 2013 Committee on Law and Safety register of births 23 October 2012 Committee on Economic Report on the establishment of special economic 23 April 2013 Development zones 25 October 2012 Joint Standing Committee of Interim report on the eighth general meeting with 25 April 2013 the Officer of the Valuer- the Valuer-General General 15 November 2012 Joint Standing Committee on Report on the inquiry into administrative funding 15 May 2013 Electoral Matters for minor parties

PETITIONS SIGNED BY 500 OR MORE PERSONS REQUIRING MINISTERIAL RESPONSE

Date Lodged Member Petition Title Minister Responsible Written Response Due 24 October Mr Andrew Gee Proposed temporary Mr Brad Hazzard 28 November 2012 accommodation for miners at 2012 Gulgong

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PETITIONS SIGNED BY 10,000 OR MORE PERSONS FOR DISCUSSION AND REQUIRING MINISTERIAL RESPONSE

Date Lodged Member Petition Title Minister Discussion Written Responsible Date Response Due 17 October Mr Jamie Parker Organ transplant co- Mr Barry O'Farrell 28 February 21 November 2012 operation 2013 2012 15 November Mr Ryan Park Hawkesbury River Mr Brad Hazzard 14 March 20 December 2012 Bridge at Windsor 2012 2012 15 November Ms Carmel Tebbutt TAFE arts education Mr Adrian Piccoli 21 March 20 December 2012 funding 2012 2012

RONDA MILLER Clerk of the Legislative Assembly

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