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ADJOURNMENT .................................................................................................................................. 2247 AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE BATTLE OF BEERSHEBA ............................................................. 2205 BIOSECURITY BILL 2014 ................................................................................................................... 2225 BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY ....................................................................................................... 2242 BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE .............................................................. 2204, 2204, 2207, 2207, 2225, 2226 CARDIAC ARREST SURVIVAL FOUNDATION .............................................................................. 2206 CHRISTIANITY IN AUSTRALIA........................................................................................................ 2250 COASTAL CROWN LAND .................................................................................................................. 2238 CROWN LANDS REVIEW................................................................................................................... 2204 CYCLEWAYS ....................................................................................................................................... 2239 DAPTO RESPITE CENTRE .................................................................................................................. 2246 DISABILITY SERVICES ............................................................................................................ 2242, 2244 DISTINGUISHED VISITORS ............................................................................................................... 2204 ELECTRICITY SYMPOSIUM .............................................................................................................. 2248 FIREARMS REGISTRY .............................................................................................................. 2240, 2241 GRANDPARENTS DAY ....................................................................................................................... 2236 HEALTH AND HOSPITALS FUNDING ............................................................................................. 2230 JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE ON THE OFFICE OF THE VALUER GENERAL ...................... 2207 KOKODA TRAIL HERITAGE PROTECTION .................................................................................... 2251 LOCAL GOVERNMENT AMENDMENT (ELECTIONS) BILL 2014 ............................................... 2225 LOCAL INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL SCHEME ......................................................................... 2247 MARTINS CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOL ................................................................................................ 2237 MOTOR ACCIDENTS (LIFETIME CARE AND SUPPORT) BILL 2014 .......................................... 2225 NEWCASTLE LIGHT RAIL ................................................................................................................. 2236 NSW FAIR TRADING CUSTOMER SERVICE .................................................................................. 2246 NSW HEALTH PATHOLOGY FOOD TESTING SERVICES ............................................................ 2239 PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES ......................................................................................... 2252, 2253 PENSIONER CONCESSIONS .............................................................................................................. 2237 PRIVILEGES COMMITTEE ................................................................................................................. 2207 QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE ....................................................................................................... 2236 RENEWABLE ENERGY ...................................................................................................................... 2247 REPRESENTATION OF MINISTER ABSENT DURING QUESTIONS ............................................ 2236 SAVING OUR SPECIES CONSERVATION PROGRAM ......................................................... 2244, 2247 SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE SUPPLY AND COST OF GAS AND LIQUID FUELS IN NEW SOUTH WALES ..................................................................................................................... 2206 SERVICE NSW ...................................................................................................................................... 2243 SHOALHAVEN POLICING ................................................................................................................. 2245 SMALL BUSINESS ............................................................................................................................... 2240 SOUTH COAST TRAIN TIMETABLE ................................................................................................ 2241 SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT ................................................................................................................. 2208 STANDING COMMITTEE ON LAW AND JUSTICE ........................................................................ 2208 TRIBUTE TO MATTHEW SMITH ...................................................................................................... 2204 UNLICENSED MOTOR VEHICLE REPAIRERS ............................................................................... 2240 WARNERVALE HIGH SCHOOL PROPOSAL ................................................................................... 2243 WESTCONNEX ..................................................................................................................................... 2249 WINDOW AND BALCONY SAFETY ................................................................................................. 2238 WOLLONGONG RUGBY LEAGUE TEST MATCH .......................................................................... 2245 2204 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Thursday 6 November 2014 __________ The President (The Hon. Donald Thomas Harwin) took the chair at 9.30 a.m. The President read the Prayers. DISTINGUISHED VISITORS The PRESIDENT: I welcome into my gallery and the public gallery family and community members from Bowraville here to honour the memory of Clinton Speedy-Duroux, Colleen Walker-Craig and Evelyn Greenup. In particular, to the President's gallery I welcome David Duroux, Clinton Speedy-Duroux's brother, Thomas Duroux, his father, Lucas Craig, Colleen Walker-Craig's brother, Muriel Craig, her sister, Michelle Jarrett, Evelyn Greenup's aunt, and Clarice Greenup, also Evelyn Greenup's aunt. I welcome all of you who are here today to witness the tabling of the report of the inquiry by the Standing Committee on Law and Justice into the family response to the murders in Bowraville. Welcome. Pursuant to sessional orders Formal Business Notices of Motions proceeded with. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE Formal Business Notices of Motions Private Members' Business item No. 1999 outside the Order of Precedence objected to as being taken as formal business. CROWN LANDS REVIEW Production of Documents: Order Motion by the Hon. MICK VEITCH agreed to: That, under Standing Order 52, there be laid upon the table of the House within 21 days of the date of passing of this resolution the following documents created since 1 January 2013 in the possession, custody or control of the Minister for Natural Resources, Lands and Water, the Department of Trade and Investment, Regional Infrastructure and Services and the Department of Primary Industries: (a) all submissions received as part of the Crown Lands Act white paper consultations and the Crown Lands Review; and (b) any legal or other advice regarding the scope or validity of this order of the House created as a result of this order of the House. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE Formal Business Notices of Motions Private Members' Business item No. 2103 outside the Order of Precedence objected to as being taken as formal business. TRIBUTE TO MATTHEW SMITH Motion by the Hon. DAVID CLARKE, on behalf of the Hon. MARIE FICARRA, agreed to: (1) That this House notes: (a) that Matthew Smith won the 2014 Australian Geographic ANZANG Nature Photographer of the Year competition; (b) that the award winning photograph is an animal portrait image entitled Physalia Physalis; 6 November 2014 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL 2205 (c) that Matthew Smith is a mechanical designer and wildlife photographer who captured an early morning photo of a bioluminescent bluebottle jellyfish exhibiting the beauty of the animal above and below the water at Bushrangers Bay in Shellharbour, New South Wales; (d) that the award was announced at the launch event at the South Australian Museum on Thursday 9 October 2014; (e) that apart from winning the 2014 Australian Geographic ANZANG Nature Photographer of the Year, Matthew Smith's photographic talent has been recognised on many occasions throughout 2013, including: (i) International Photographer of the Year Awards—2nd Place Nature Underwater [non-pro]; (ii) Fujifilm X Landscape Photographer of the Year Awards—4th Place; (iii) National Geographic Photo Awards—Editors Favourite; (iv) Underwaterphotography.com—Bronze Medallist Over/Under; (v) Ocean Geographic Magazine Pictures of the Year Awards—Honourable Mention Creative Visions; and (vi) Veolia BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards –Finalist Wildscapes. (f) that the 2014 Australian Geographic ANZANG Nature Photographer of the Year exhibition will be on display