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Monday 9 December 2002 - Canberra
Attorney-General’s Department Mr Robert CORNALL, Secretary
Mr Edwin TYRIE, Director, Protective Security Coordination Centre
Department of Defence Major General Kenneth James GILLESPIE, Head of Strategic Operations Defence Headquarters Division
Australian Federal Police Mr Ben McDEVITT, General Manager National
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet Mr Andrew METCALFE, Deputy Secretary
Emergency Management Australia Mr David Charles TEMPLEMAN, Director General
Australian Strategic Policy Institute Mr Hugh WHITE, Director
Strategic and Defence Studies Centre – Australian National University Mr Clive WILLIAMS, Director of Terrorism Studies
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Wednesday 2 April 2003 - Perth
Royal Perth Hospital Dr William BERESFORD, Director of Clinical Services
Western Australia Police Service Mr Bruce BRENNAN, Deputy Commissioner
Mr John McROBERTS, Officer in Charge, State Security Unit
Fire and Emergency Services Authority Mr Kevin William CUNEO, Fire Services Director, Capability Development
Mr Robert James MITCHELL, Chief Executive Officer
Department of Health Dr Virginia A McLAUGHLIN., State Health Coordinator
Department of the Premier and Cabinet Mr Rodney Charles SPENCER, Manager, Executive Government and Security Services, Department of the Premier and Cabinet, Western Australian Government; and Member, National Counter-Terrorism Committee
Thursday 17 July 2003 - Darwin
Nothern Territory Governemnt Mr Mike BURGESS, Deputy Chief Executive, Department of the Chief Minister
Mr Christopher Guy WRANGLE, Director, Services, Department of the Chief Minister
Royal Darwin Hospital - Department of Health and Community Services Dr Len NOTARAS, Principal Medical Consultant/Medical Superintendent
Northern Territory Fire and Rescue Service Mr Darryl Leslie PEPPER, Director/Chief Fire Officer
St John Ambulance Australia (Northern Territory) Inc. Mr Trevor Noel SELLICK, Operations Manager, Northern Region
Northern Territory Police Superintendent Michael Alfred STEVENS, Counter Terrorism Security Coordination Unit
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Australian Red Cross Northern Territory Division Mr Ian Maxwell WATTS, Executive Director
Friday 15 August 2003 - Melbourne
Office of the Emergency Services Commissioner Mr Bruce ESPLIN, Emergency Services Commissioner
Department of Human Services Dr Robert HALL, Director, Public Health and Chief Health Officer
Mr Brian JOYCE, Executive Director, Operations Division
Victoria Police Mr Bill KELLY, Deputy Commissioner, Operations
Victorian Department of Premier and Cabinet Mr Terry MORAN, Secretary
Friday 7 November 2003 - Brisbane
Queensland Police Service Commissioner Robert ATKINSON, Commissioner of Police
Queensland Health Dr Gerard Joseph FITZGERALD, Chief Health Officer
Department of the Premier and Cabinet Dr Leo KELIHER, Director-General
Ms Louisa PINK, Executive Director, Law and Justice Policy
Ms Catherine Mary TAYLOR, Acting Deputy Director-General, Governance Division
Mr Patrick VIDGEN, Director, Security Planning and Coordination
Department of Emergency Services Mr Michael John KINNANE, Director-General
Queensland Ambulance Service Mr Neil KIRBY, Deputy Commissioner
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Queensland Fire and Rescue Service Mr Frank PAGANO, Deputy Commissioner
Queensland Department of Transport Mr Patrick John QUIRK, Director, Ports Planning
Tuesday 18 November 2003 - Sydney
New South Wales Fire Brigades Assistant Commissioner John Burton ANDERSON, Director, State Operations
Mr Gary John MEERS, Manager, Counter Terrorism and Aviation
Department of Health Dr Michael John FLYNN, Medical Director, Ambulance Service of New South Wales and New South Wales State Health Services Functional Area Coordinator
New South Wales State Emergency Management Committee Major General Brian William HOWARD, Chair
New South Wales Premier’s Department and Member, National Counter-Terrorism Committee Mr Brendan O’REILLY, Deputy Director General
Mr William PARSONS, Director, Counter Terrorism and Disaster Recovery
Ambulance Service of New South Wales Mr Gregory John ROCHFORD, Chief Executive Officer
New South Wales Cabinet Office Mr John Lance SCHMIDT, Deputy Director-General
New South Wales Police Mr Andrew Phillip SCIPIONE, Deputy Commissioner, Support
New South Wales Health Dr Gregory Joseph STEWART, Chief Health Officer and Deputy Director General, Population Health
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Wednesday 19 November 2003 - Hobart
Tasmanian Fire Service Mr Peter ALEXANDER, Deputy Chief Officer
Department of Health and Human Services Dr David BOADLE, Chief Health Officer
Dr Roscoe TAYLOR, Director Public Health
Hospital and Ambulance Service Dr Anne BRAND, Deputy Secretary and Director
Department of Premier and Cabinet Mr Philip FOULSTON, Director, Executive Division
Tasmanian Police Mr Jack JOHNSTON, Deputy Commissioner of Police
Department of Police and Public Safety Mr Richard McCREADIE, Commissioner of Police and Secretary
State Security Unit Mr Tony MULDER, Director of the State Security Unit
Tasmanian Ambulance Service Mr Ted PRESHAW, Superintendent
Thursday 20 November 2003 - Adelaide
Department of the Premier and Cabinet Ms Suzanne Mary CARMAN, Director of Security and Emergency Management
Department of Transport and Urban Planning Mr Brian Edward HEMMING, Director, Regulatory Services
South Australian Functional Services Emergency Plan Professor Brendon John KEARNEY, Executive Director Clinical Systems, South Australian Department of Human Services; Health and Medical Controller
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South Australian Metropolitan Fire Service Commander Ray Lawrence SEDUNARY, Commander Metropolitan Operations
South Australia Police Mr John Ronald WHITE, Deputy Commissioner of Police
Monday 8 March 2004 – Canberra
Australian Federal Police
Mr Graham ASHTON, National Manager, Counter Terrorism
Attorney-General’s Department
Mr Ian CARNELL, Deputy Secretary, Criminal Justice and Security
Department of Transport and Regional Services
Ms Vicki Jane DICKMAN, Acting Assistant Secretary, Regional and Freight Security
Mr Andrew Keith TONGUE, First Assistant Secretary, Office of Transport Security
Department of the Prime Minsiter and Cabinet
Mr Andrew Edgar Francis METCALFE, Deputy Secretary
Department of Health and Ageing
Ms Mary MURNANE, Deputy Secretary
Emergency Management Australia
Mr David Charles TEMPLEMAN, Director-General
Protective Security Coordination Centre
Mr Edwin TYRIE, Executive Director