6329
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
2011-12
FIRST SESSION OF THE FIFTY-FIFTH PARLIAMENT
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BUSINESS PAPER
No. 102
TUESDAY 4 SEPTEMBER 2012
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GOVERNMENT BUSINESS
ORDERS OF THE DAY—
1 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).
2 Crimes 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 15 August 2012—Mr Paul Lynch).
3 Succession Amendment (International Wills) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Greg Smith, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Introduced 15 August 2012—Mr Paul Lynch).
4 Crimes Amendment (Cheating at Gambling) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Greg Smith, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Introduced 22 August 2012—Mr Paul Lynch).
†5 Fines Amendment Bill; awaiting second reading speech (Mr Mike Baird).
†6 Crime Commission Bill; awaiting second reading speech (Mr Greg Smith).
7 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
6330 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE – PETITIONS
ORDERS OF THE DAY—
1 Petition—from certain citizens requesting legislation to halt and exclude coal seam gas or coal exploration and extraction in the Southern Highlands, and that a moratorium be placed on mining or extraction activities in the Southern Highlands until the enactment of the requested legislation (Ms Pru Goward). (Discussion date 6 September 2012).
2 Petition—from certain citizens requesting new road safety legislation to implement AustRoad standards and improve safety at vehicle breakdowns (Mr Andrew Stoner). (Discussion date 13 September 2012).
3 Petition—from certain citizens requesting the installation of lifts at Unanderra Railway Station as a matter of urgency (Ms Noreen Hay). (Discussion date 20 September 2012).
4 Petition—from certain citizens requesting that the existing retail trading laws be retained in their entirety (Mr John Robertson). (Discussion date 18 October 2012).
5 Petition—from certain citizens requesting a positron emission tomography (PET) scanner for Wollongong Hospital (Mr Gareth Ward). (Discussion date 25 October 2012).
6 Petition—from certain citizens requesting pay parity for early childhood teachers (Ms Carmel Tebbutt). (Discussion date 15 November 2012).
7 Petition—from certain citizens requesting a container deposit levy be introduced in New South Wales (Mr John Williams). (Discussion date 22 November 2012).
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)
2 MS CLOVER MOORE 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).
(Notice given 23 May 2012)
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ORDERS OF THE DAY (for Bills)—
†1 Truth in Labelling (Free-range Eggs) Bill; awaiting second reading speech. (Introduced 8 November 2011—Mr Jamie Parker).
2 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).
3 NSW Jobs Commission Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr John Robertson, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Notice given 14 June 2012, introduced 16 August 2012—Mr Daryl Maguire).
4 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).
5 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 Daryl Maguire).
† Bill forwarded from the Legislative Council
6332 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
NOTICES OF MOTIONS (General Notices)
390 PORT STEPHENS TOURISM MR CRAIG BAUMANN to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the outstanding contribution of tourism operators in Port Stephens. (2) Congratulates Ms Sweeby Bryan of Corlette who was named the Young Achiever of the Year at the North Coast Tourism Awards. (3) Notes that Samurai Beach Bungalows at Anna Bay has been inducted into the hall of fame for the backpacker section and that Moonshadow Cruises, Big 4 Soldiers Point, Halifax Holiday Park, Shoal Bay Resort and Spa and Shoal Bay Country Club were all various award winners. (4) Congratulates the Government on its Budget announcement of a total investment of $15.6 million for regional tourism.
(Notice given 12 September 2011)
391 HORNSBY CWA HALL MR MATT KEAN to move— That this House: (1) Notes more than 50 years service by the Hornsby Branch of the Country Women's Association to the local community on many issues of concern as well as the provision of hospitality. (2) Notes that Hornsby Shire Council proposes to demolish the current home of the Hornsby CWA with the intention of placing a road over a heritage park. (3) Notes that the CWA building, a highly valued example of early modern architecture, has recently been listed by the National Trust but is still under threat of demolition. (4) Calls on the Premier, the Minister for Primary Industries and the Minister for Heritage to urgently review this matter, and for Hornsby Council to find an alternate route to access the pool and Old Man's Valley.
(Notice given 12 September 2011)
395 PORT KEMBLA MS NOREEN HAY to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the former Government and the Port Kembla Port Corporation on their vision for the port and the recent launch of the land reclamation project, injecting hundreds of millions of dollars in funding to establish a world class facility. (2) Notes the hundreds of additional jobs in the local area created, particularly through the car imports facility at the port of Port Kembla. (3) Calls on the Government to ensure that the port of Port Kembla remains in public ownership with continued investment.
(Notice given 12 September 2011)
397 ILLAWARRA JOBS MS NOREEN HAY to move— That this House: (1) Welcomes the statement by the Member for Heathcote that the Government will support the people of the Illawarra in the strongest way possible. 6333 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
(2) Calls on the Government to increase investment to help create specific jobs. (3) Calls on the Government to relocate a government department to Wollongong to help provide job opportunities for displaced workers.
(Notice given 12 September 2011)
400 SEACLIFFE BRIDGE MS NOREEN HAY to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Member for Heathcote on his recognition of the former Government's investment in the Seacliffe Bridge in the Illawarra. (2) Notes the recognition of the bridge as an iconic landmark featuring in many international car company advertising campaigns. (3) Encourages people to experience the magnificent drive across the bridge. (4) Condemns the Government for its failure to acknowledge the former Government for the $52 million investment in this iconic infrastructure.
(Notice given 12 September 2011)
401 ROADS TO RECOVERY PROGRAM MR MARK COURE to move— That this House: (1) Notes the decision of the Commonwealth Government to cut funding to the Roads to Recovery program from 2014. (2) Notes the success of this program since its introduction in 2000 in addressing the infrastructure backlog on local roads with funding in the order of $1.2 billion annually. (3) Commends the Government for its record commitment to infrastructure in the 2011-12 Budget and through Restart NSW. (4) Calls on the Commonwealth Government to reinstate funding to Roads to Recovery to help maintain safe local roads and to assist local government.
(Notice given 12 September 2011)
417 WASTE NOT WANT NOT MR JOHN WILLIAMS to move— That this House: (1) Notes that Waste Not Want Not has been selected as one of the ten semi-finalists from 300 entries in the Community of the Year Award to acknowledge the outstanding achievements and contributions it makes to the community. (2) Extends best wishes to Waste Not Want Not for the judging on 23 September 2011.
(Notice given 12 September 2011)
422 UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE LIBYAN STUDENTS MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the University of Newcastle and the Federal Government for supporting the six Libyan students who have had their scholarships frozen under international sanctions. (2) Notes the University has waived its fees for these students until the end of the year. 6334 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
(3) Expresses its support for those students and all Libyans living in Australia.
(Notice given 13 September 2011)
431 PUBLIC SECTOR WORKERS MS ANNA WATSON to move— That this House: (1) Condemns the Government for its attack on public sector workers across New South Wales. (2) Calls on the Government to withdraw the 2.5% cap for wage increases. (3) Also calls on the Government to re-instate access to arbitration through the Industrial Relations Commission.
(Notice given 14 September 2011)
433 MOUNT DRUITT COURT COMPLEX MR RICHARD AMERY to move— That this House: (1) Notes the excellent service provided by the Mount Druitt Court Complex. (2) Notes that the complex was just one of many projects for the residents of Western Sydney delivered by the previous Government.
(Notice given 14 September 2011)
439 BAN ON EXOTIC ANIMALS IN CIRCUS PERFORMANCES MS ANNA WATSON to move— That this House: (1) Supports the call by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Animals Australia and Animals Asia for the ban on exotic animals in circus performances. (2) Notes that scientific studies show that circus life leads to stress and boredom and often results in abnormal behaviour. (3) Notes many non-animal circuses have shown that the success, quality and economic viability of the circus does not require the use of any animals.
(Notice given 14 September 2011)
443 SOPHIE MACAULAY MS ANNA WATSON to move— That this House: (1) Condemns the Minister for Education for the decision to deny Sophie Macaulay, a severely handicapped student, access to the Assisted School Travel Program. (2) Notes that Sophie is 9 years old, is tube fed and in nappies and that her mother has two other children and that her father works away from home. (3) Notes that it is currently not possible for Sophie's mother to get her to school on time. (4) Notes that the bus currently picks up another child who lives in the street next to Sophie to attend the same school.
(Notice given 14 September 2011)
450 BANKSTOWN CITY NETBALL ASSOCIATION 6335 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
MS TANIA MIHAILUK to move— That this House: (1) Notes that Bankstown City Netball Association is celebrating its 50th anniversary in September 2011. (2) Notes that there are sixteen netball clubs involved in the 2011 competition. (3) Notes that more than 2000 players participate in the Association's competition. (4) Congratulates former President Betty Moore for more than 20 years of service, current President Margaret Stefanoff and Secretary Simone McDonald and acknowledges the first President Irene Robinson. (5) Congratulates the current and former executives, volunteers, umpires, coaches and players for their ongoing efforts and on this magnificent milestone.
(Notice given 15 September 2011)
452 ST GEORGE HOSPITAL HEALTH SERVICES MR MARK COURE to move— That this House: (1) Notes the Government is investing $2 million to commence the expansion of the St George Hospital Emergency Department. (2) Notes this investment in the Oatley electorate in the Government's first budget. (3) Commends the Government for delivering on the important health services urgently needed in the community, including 4475 more nurses.
(Notice given 15 September 2011)
455 BANKSTOWN SPORTS WOMEN'S CRICKET CLUB MS TANIA MIHAILUK to move— That this House: (1) Notes that Bankstown Sports Women's Cricket Club has been operating for more than thirty years. (2) Notes that Bankstown Sports Women's Cricket Club competes in the Sydney Cricket Association Women's Competition. (3) Notes that women's sport remains significantly underfunded in Australia. (4) Congratulates the Bankstown Sports Club for its support of women's cricket. (5) Congratulates the players of the Bankstown Sports Women's Cricket Club as well as the coaches Rob Mack, Max Mcleay and Byron Hackshall.
(Notice given 15 September 2011)
456 DHARAWAL NATIONAL PARK MR MARK COURE to move— That this House: (1) Notes the Government has committed $686,000 as part of its election commitment to establish Dharawal National Park including walking tracks and signs. (2) Notes this investment in the Oatley electorate in the Government's first budget. (3) Commends the Government for its commitment to important environmental outcomes and protections in New South Wales.
(Notice given 15 September 2011) 6336 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
460 PENSHURST PUBLIC SCHOOL CROSSING MR MARK COURE to move— That this House: (1) Notes the provision of a crossing supervisor for Penshurst Public School. (2) Notes this investment in the Oatley electorate in the Government's first budget. (3) Commends the Government for its commitment to supporting students in public schools and providing a positive learning environment for students across New South Wales, including 900 more teachers.
(Notice given 15 September 2011)
465 FLASHING LIGHTS AT SCHOOLS MR MARK COURE to move— That this House: (1) Notes the investment in flashing lights at schools in the Oatley electorate including Mortdale Public School and Oatley Public School. (2) Notes this investment in the Oatley electorate in the Government's first budget.
(Notice given 15 September 2011)
468 HURSTVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL UPGRADE MR MARK COURE to move— That this House: (1) Notes the investment in Hurstville Public School to upgrade and provide needed facilities in a school of over 1000 students. (2) Notes this investment in the Oatley electorate in the Government's first budget.
(Notice given 15 September 2011)
470 GOVERNOR'S RESIDENCE MR ANDREW ROHAN to move— That this House: (1) Recognises the important role of the Governor in New South Wales. (2) Notes that Government House has been home to 27 Governors from 1846 to 1996 and that Governors in every other State reside in their respective Government House. (3) Commends the Premier for returning Government House as the Governor's residence. (4) Commends the Governor of New South Wales, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO for her loyal and dedicated service since 2001.
(Notice given 11 October 2011)
471 CARDIFF RAILWAY STATION LIFT—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 11 October 2011)
473 BULLI HOSPITAL—MR RYAN PARK (Notice given 11 October 2011)
474 GOVERNMENT HOUSE—MR DAVID ELLIOTT (Notice given 11 October 2011)
482 DANIEL MCNAMARA—MR RYAN PARK (Notice given 11 October 2011) 6337 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
484 ALEISHA BAILEY—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 11 October 2011)
492 RURAL FIRE SERVICE—MR JAI ROWELL (Notice given 11 October 2011)
494 REGIMENTAL BANDS—MR DAVID ELLIOTT (Notice given 12 October 2011)
496 CLUBS NSW—MR DAVID ELLIOTT (Notice given 12 October 2011)
498 FORESTVILLE AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION—MR BRAD HAZZARD (Notice given 12 October 2011)
500 SYRIAN CAMPAIGN 70TH ANNIVERSARY—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 12 October 2011)
502 BALI BOMBINGS NINTH ANNIVERSARY—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 12 October 2011)
503 CARBON TAX—MR JAI ROWELL (Notice given 12 October 2011)
506 WOLLONGONG HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 13 October 2011)
513 CENTRAL VENUES AUTHORITY—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 13 October 2011)
517 PROPOSED TAFE RESTRUCTURE—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 13 October 2011)
524 FIRST HOME BUYERS—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 13 October 2011)
535 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 13 October 2011)
536 CAMPBELLTOWN HOSPITAL—MR JAI ROWELL (Notice given 14 October 2011)
548 TAFE ILLAWARRA INSTITUTE—MR RYAN PARK (Notice given 17 October 2011)
564 FIGTREE HIGH SCHOOL—MR RYAN PARK (Notice given 18 October 2011)
578 CRONULLA FISHERIES RESEARCH CENTRE—MR RYAN PARK (Notice given 19 October 2011)
588 TRAFFIC CONGESTION—MR BART BASSETT (Notice given 19 October 2011)
590 NEW HAWKESBURY RIVER BRIDGE, WINDSOR—MR BART BASSETT (Notice given 19 October 2011)
599 THEFT IN THE HUNTER REGION—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 8 November 2011)
601 ARGENTON PUBLIC SCHOOL—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 8 November 2011)
628 COUNCILLOR BRIAN ROBSON—MS LINDA BURNEY (Notice given 9 November 2011) 6338 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
630 HEXHAM SWAMP—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 9 November 2011)
636 LUCAS GARDENS SCHOOL HYDROTHERAPY POOL—MR JOHN SIDOTI (Notice given 9 November 2011)
645 FRIENDS OF CABARITA PARK AND WHARF—MR JOHN SIDOTI (Notice given 9 November 2011)
661 WORLD DIABETES DAY—MS TANIA MIHAILUK (Notice given 10 November 2011)
673 BRODERICK GILLAWARNA SCHOOL—MR GLENN BROOKES (Notice given 10 November 2011)
676 WOLLONGONG HOSPITAL—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 11 November 2011)
679 POLICE WAGES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 11 November 2011)
681 GOVERNMENT REVIEWS—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 11 November 2011)
682 EMERTON PUBLIC SCHOOL—MR BART BASSETT (Notice given 11 November 2011)
683 EXPERT ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR WOMEN—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 11 November 2011)
686 COMMUNITY GRANTS PROGRAM—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 11 November 2011)
695 GLENDALE TO SPEERS POINT CYCLEWAY—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 November 2011)
698 SCHOOL PRINCIPALS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 November 2011)
700 GLENDALE POLICE STATION—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 November 2011)
702 GLENDALE INTERCHANGE—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 22 November 2011)
715 POLICE—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 23 November 2011)
717 INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 23 November 2011)
722 FIRE AND RESCUE COMMUNICATIONS CENTRE—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 23 November 2011)
727 BLAXCELL STREET PUBLIC SCHOOL—MR TONY ISSA (Notice given 23 November 2011)
739 HUNTER LEUKAEMIA FOUNDATION—DR ANDREW MCDONALD (Notice given 23 November 2011) 6339 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
765 HUNTER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT PRESCHOOL FEES—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 24 November 2011)
772 GREAT COMMUNITY TRANSPORT—MR STUART AYRES (Notice given 24 November 2011)
778 MILPERRA PUBLIC SCHOOL—MR GLENN BROOKES (Notice given 24 November 2011)
783 WESTFIELD SPORTS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GROUND—MR ANDREW ROHAN (Notice given 24 November 2011)
791 CLUB MARCONI—MR ANDREW ROHAN (Notice given 25 November 2011)
795 SOLARIS—MR ANDREW ROHAN (Notice given 25 November 2011)
802 HUNTER RAIL STAFF—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 14 February 2012)
803 DISABLED STUDENT TRANSPORT SCHEME—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 15 February 2012)
804 SECOND SYDNEY AIRPORT—MR JAI ROWELL (Notice given 15 February 2012)
805 USE OF REVENUE FROM TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT CAMERAS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 15 February 2012)
806 2012 BOMBING ATTACK ON ISRAEL—MS GABRIELLE UPTON (Notice given 15 February 2012)
807 SALE OF CHILD CARE CENTRES BY NEWCASTLE COUNCIL—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 15 February 2012)
812 GOVERNMENT LIMITING PAY INCREASES FOR TAFE TEACHERS—MS SONIA HORNERY (Notice given 16 February 2012)
852 PUBLIC TRANSPORT FARES—MS SONIA HORNERY (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) 6340 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 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)
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) 6341 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 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)
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) 6342 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 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)
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) 6343 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 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)
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) 6344 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 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)
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) 6345 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 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)
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) 6346 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 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)
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) 6347 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 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)
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) 6348 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 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)
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) 6349 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 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)
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) 6350 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 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)
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) 6351 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 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)
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) 6352 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 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)
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) 6353 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 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)
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) 6354 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 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)
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) 6355 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 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)
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)
2196 FIRE FIGHTING CAPACITIES—MS NOREEN HAY (Notice given 22 August 2012)
2197 WOLLONGONG HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT MS NOREEN HAY to move— That this House: (1) Calls on the Government and the Minister for Health and Minister for Medical Research to take immediate action to address the continual trolley block problem at the emergency department of Wollongong Hospital. (2) Notes that the shortage of beds in the emergency department is placing a huge amount of stress on local ambulance officers, with them having to wait for up to 6 hours with patients. (3) Acknowledges the outstanding dedication of the over worked emergency department staff who do their best under very difficult circumstances. (4) Demands that the Government takes action to fix this situation and maintain appropriate staffing levels, particularly for front line services.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
2198 EDUCATION WEEK AND PUBLIC SCHOOL MAINTENANCE MS TANIA MIHAILUK to move— That this House: (1) Notes that Education Week was held from 30 July to 3 August 2012. (2) Acknowledges the strengths and achievements of schools and the broader school community. (3) Acknowledges the tireless efforts undertaken by teachers, staff, students, Parents & Citizens' Associations and volunteers. (4) Calls on the Government, in light of this, to increase funding for maintenance projects for public schools throughout south west Sydney.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
2199 CHILD PROTECTION STAFF 6356 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
MS NOREEN HAY to move— That this House: (1) Condemns the Government for its failure to support child protection staff, particularly in the Illawarra. (2) Notes that this lack of support prompted case workers in the Illawarra to walk off the job on the basis that underfunding was putting vulnerable children at risk. (3) Acknowledges that one in five reports of children at significant risk of harm are not being followed up because of critical staff shortages. (4) Demands, as a matter of urgency, that the Government reinstate full staffing levels and stop the planned 900 job cuts from child protection agencies.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2200 JAN RICHARDS RECOGNITION MR ANDREW GEE to move— That this House: (1) Recognises the outstanding service that Jan Richards, Manager of the Orange City Library and Central Western Libraries, has given to the State's public libraries network. (2) Notes that Ms Richards was admitted to the roll of life members of Public Libraries NSW in July 2012. (3) Congratulates Ms Richards on the excellent work she does locally and across the State and wishes her further success in her chosen profession.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2201 ALEX SAID RECOGNITION MR ANDREW GEE to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Orange Wanderers hockey player Alex Said on his selection in the Australian Country men's hockey team. (2) Notes that Alex gained selection after contributing to New South Wales' second place at the Australian Country Championships. (3) Congratulates Alex, who had previously toured with the Under 21 team, on his selection and wishes him well playing for the Australian Country XI.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2202 ORANGE PARAMEDICS SERVICE RECOGNITION MR ANDREW GEE to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Orange paramedics Peter Wiggins, Maritsa Karamina and Trevor Nobbs on receiving their long service medals. (2) Notes that Trevor Nobbs has received a 20 years service clasp, Martisa Karamina a 15 years service clasp and Peter Wiggins a 12 years service clasp. (3) Thanks these officers for the service they provide to the Orange community, often in very challenging circumstances.
(Notice given 23 August 2012) 6357 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
F 2203 ALAN ANDERSON RECOGNITION MR ANDREW GEE to move— That this House: (1) Recognises Alan Anderson, of Wellington, on his 60 years of volunteer service to the NSW Rural Fire Services. (2) Thanks Mr Anderson for donating a portion of land on his property for the construction of the new Arthurville Brigade Station. (3) Notes that Mr Anderson has fought many fires, including major blazes in the Catombal and Goobang Ranges and is still active as the contact officer for the brigade.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2204 BEN MCDERMOTT RECOGNITION MR CHRIS PATTERSON to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Ben McDermott on winning gold in the under 11 years double mini trampoline event at the recent Australian Gymnastics Championships, for the second consecutive year. (2) Notes that Ben trains with the Ingleburn RSL Youth Club's Gymnastics and Trampoline Division and that he has been nominated for the Macarthur Chronicle's, Junior Sports Star Award. (3) Wishes Ben all the best for his competitive trampolining career and acknowledges Ben as a wonderful ambassador for his club, school and community.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2205 NARELLAN MOTOR INN RECOGNITION MR CHRIS PATTERSON to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Paul and Sue-Lei Mingay, of the Narellan Motor Inn, on becoming finalists for the Greater Sydney Tourism Awards in the standard accommodation category for 2012. (2) Notes the involvement of the Narellan Motor Inn in the community, supporting many local businesses and associations, such as the Lifeline Macarthur, Youth Solutions, Macarthur Weddings and the local Chambers of Commerce. (3) Extends its best wishes to Paul and Sue-lei and the Narellan Motor Inn in the tourism awards and in their future endeavours.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2206 CAMDEN RSL LADIES BOWLS RECOGNITION MR CHRIS PATTERSON to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Camden RSL ladies lawn bowls no.4 pennant team for making the State championships. (2) Notes the team finished at the top of the ladder in the Nepean District Zone play-off. (3) Extends it best wishes to the team in the state championship tournament. (4) Notes that these ladies are a wonderful example to their peers and to the local community.
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F 2207 CAMDEN/NARELLAN SUPPORT FOR CAMBODIAN ORPHANAGE MR CHRIS PATTERSON to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the donation of netballs and other sporting equipment to an orphanage in Cambodia by the Camden and District Netball Association. (2) Notes that the Association's clubs all rallied together to donate balls, bibs, skipping ropes and uniforms. (3) Acknowledges that Debbie Morgan travelled to the orphanage earlier this year to deliver soccer equipment from the Narellan Rangers Soccer Club. (4) Congratulates the Camden and District Netball Association and the Narellan Rangers Soccer Club on their work for the orphanage.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2208 NARELLAN JETS JUNIOR RUGBY CLUB MR CHRIS PATTERSON to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Narellan Jets Junior Rugby Club on hosting the Masters of Rugby League Australia, with 36 teams participating. (2) Acknowledges the importance of such events within the community in keeping people active in sports and for promoting healthy lifestyles. (3) Extends its best wishes to the Narellan Jets in its future endeavours.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2209 JESS COLLESS RECOGNITION MR CHRIS PATTERSON to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Jess Colless, who will represent Australia at the 2012 Baton Twirling World Championships in Paris. (2) Notes that Jess has competed at every Champion of Champions event at both state and national levels in 2011. (3) Notes that Jess twirls with Sutherland Shire Twirling Academy and she teaches and trains with Platinum Baton Twirling in Mount Annan. (4) Extends its best wishes to Jess for the championships and in her future baton twirling career.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2210 SAVANNA GREENWOOD AND ROSIE GALEA RECOGNITION MR CHRIS PATTERSON to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Savanna Greenwood and Rosie Galea on their selection to the NSW Primary Schools Sports Association Soccer team to compete in the Australian Championships in Darwin. (2) Notes that Savanna attends Mawarra Public School and will attend Westfields Sports High School next year, joining the soccer program. (3) Notes that Rosie attends Cobbitty Public School. (4) Acknowledges that Rosie and Savanna are members of the Under-12 Macarthur Rams girls team and wonderful role models for their school, club and community. 6359 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
(5) Extends it best wishes to Rosie, Savanna and their team at the championships.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2211 PETER DURRINGTON FUNDRAISING RECOGNITION MR CHRIS PATTERSON to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Peter Durrington on his successful completion of Dry July and for raising $18,150. (2) Acknowledges that Mr Durrington was motivated to raise funds after a friend, Mr Scott Tully, was diagnosed with cancer. (3) Acknowledges that Mr Durrington's employer, Australian Wool Handlers, donated $8,000.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2212 NARELLAN CONGREGATIONAL COMMUNITY SERVICES MR CHRIS PATTERSON to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the staff and volunteers of Narellan Congregational Community Services on their wonderful work with the elderly. (2) Notes the importance of linking isolated and lonely elderly with a service that unites and encourages socialising and developing new skills. (3) Encourages the staff and team of volunteers of Narellan Congregational Community Services to keep up the level of care and service to the local community.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2213 LAUREN DEEGENAARS RECOGNITION MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Lauren Deegenaars, a year 10 student at Wingham High School, on gaining a place at the prestigious Brent Street Dance Academy in Sydney. (2) Notes that Lauren and her mother, Annette, will move to Sydney in 2013 so that Lauren can commence study at the academy and that Lauren will undertake her Higher School Certificate studies by distance education. (3) Notes that Lauren has been dancing since the age of four and attends the Sherrianne Christie Dance and Talent Academy in Taree.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2214 NARELLE SAVILLE RECOGNITION MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Narelle Saville on being recognised for her hard work and dedication with an Education Week honour. (2) Notes that Narelle works at Wingham Brush Public School as a administration officer and was recognised for her excellent customer service and efficient and effective management of school resources.
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F 2215 STEVEN REEVE RECOGNITION MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Steven Reeve on being recognised for his hard work and dedication with an Education Week honour. (2) Notes that Steven is employed at Wingham Brush Public School as a maintenance officer and was recognised for his enthusiastic support in all school activities.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2216 COUNCILLOR EDDIE LOFTUS RECOGNITION MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Councillor Eddie Loftus for his service in local government and in particular to the Greater Taree City Council. (2) Notes that Councillor Loftus is retiring from the council at the local government elections in September 2012. (3) Notes that Councillor Loftus is a former mayor of Taree.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2217 COUNCILLOR MAL MARKS RECOGNITION MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Councillor Mal Marks for his outstanding service in local government and in particular to the Greater Taree City Council. (2) Notes that Councillor Marks is retiring from the council at the local government elections in September 2012. (3) Notes that Cr Marks has served on Taree Council for the past seventeen years and during his last term in office served on the Access Committee and on the Traffic Committee.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2218 AMANDA TATE RECOGNITION MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Amanda Tate for winning the prestigious Sir Leslie Hooker Award in recognition of her outstanding achievements and success in real estate. (2) Notes that Amanda Tate is the owner of the Taree LJ Hooker franchise. (3) Notes that the citation for the award is for Amanda's business skills in establishing one of the group's most successful franchises. (4) Notes that LJ Hooker Taree also received the award for Top Community Relationship 2012.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2219 MANNING VALLEY RIFLE CLUB AWARDS MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD to move— That this House: 6361 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
(1) Congratulates the members of the Manning Valley Rifle Club who attended the annual awards presentations. (2) Notes that Mark Boyle is the 2012 Club Champion. (3) Notes that Ron Nutt is the 2012 hunting class champion. (4) Notes that Joshua Becroft is the junior champion. (5) Notes that the Beryl Heath Memorial Trophy for the most successful shooter was won by Janeane Barlin in both the hunting and the target classes.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2220 IRENA CASHMAN RECOGNITION MR STEPHEN BROMHEAD to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Irena Cashman on being recognised as an outstanding student at the Regional Directors Awards which were part of the Education Week celebrations. (2) Notes that Irena attends Pacific Palms Public School and received her award for excellence in student achievement in primary school. (3) Notes that Irena is a keen sportsperson who is learning to sail on Wallis Lake with the Coomba Aquatic Club.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2221 SIKH COMMUNITY MR GLENN BROOKES to move— That this House: (1) Offers prayers and condolences to the people of the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin in the USA following the murders and shootings of 5 August 2012. (2) Commends the Sikh people within the East Hills electorate for their contribution to the community. (3) Urges people of all cultural and religious backgrounds to reach out to one another in the spirit of peace and harmony. (4) Wishes peace and prosperity to all the Sikh people throughout Australia.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2222 ALMA MYOTT RECOGNITION MR GLENN BROOKES to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Revesby centenarian, Mrs Alma Myott who turned 100 on 10 August 2012. (2) Recognises the excellent work of the management, staff and volunteers at Beechwood Aged Care for its outstanding service to the aged. (3) Acknowledges the family and friends of Mrs Myott for giving their mother, grandmother and great grandmother a wonderful 100th birthday celebration. (4) Wishes Mrs Myott continued good health and many more birthdays.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2223 IDA FITZGERALD RECOGNITION MR GLENN BROOKES to move— 6362 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
That this House: (1) Congratulates Panania centenarian, Mrs Ida Fitzgerald who turned 100 on 11 August 2012. (2) Recognises and acknowledges the family and friends of Mrs Fitzgerald for giving their mother, grandmother and great grandmother a wonderful 100th birthday celebration. (3) Wishes Mrs Fitzgerald continued good health and many more birthdays.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2224 BANKSTOWN PACEWAY AND EQUINE ART EXHIBITION MR GLENN BROOKES to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Bankstown Harness Racing and Agricultural Society and the Bankstown Art Society on its inaugural equine art exhibition, "Our Racing Heritage". (2) Commends the Bankstown Paceway committee members for their efforts in hosting "Our Racing Heritage" as part of the 2012 Bankstown City Cup Carnival. (3) Encourages everyone to get behind harness racing and to support Bankstown Paceway. (4) Congratulates all exhibited artists and prize winners.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2225 NANCY TAYLER RECOGNITION MR GLENN BROOKES to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Padstow Heights centenarian, Mrs Nancy Tayler who turned 100 on 6 August 2012. (2) Recognises the excellent work of the management, staff and volunteers at Southhaven Nursing Home for their outstanding service to the aged. (3) Acknowledges the family and friends of Mrs Tayler for giving their mother, grandmother and great grandmother a wonderful 100th birthday celebration. (4) Wishes Mrs Tayler continued good health and many more birthdays.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2226 NORM PERRY RECOGNITION MR GLENN BROOKES to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Mr Norm Perry for his 21 years of coaching special needs children in baseball. (2) Commends Bankstown City Council for providing Norm and the "Field of Dreams" much needed support. (3) Recognises the incredible efforts of all volunteers and community groups who raise funds to keep Norm's dream alive. (4) Wishes Mr Perry all the very best as a Pride of Australia Medal nominee.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2227 PANANIA PUBLIC SCHOOL OLYMPATHON MR GLENN BROOKES to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the students, teachers, parents and citizens and the principal of the Panania Public 6363 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
School for staging the 2012 Panania Public School Olympathon. (2) Commends Julie Parsons and the Parents and Citizens Fundraising Committee for making the Olympathon a reality. (3) Recognises the tremendous effort of the school's parents and other supporters who attended the fundraiser. (4) Wishes everyone at Panania Public School all the very best for a successful future.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2228 ELVIS PRESLEY AND NSW CLUBS MR GLENN BROOKES to move— That this House: (1) Recognises that 15 August 2012 was the 35th anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley, the King of Rock and Roll. (2) Commends the Australian entertainment industry for keeping the memory of Elvis and many other performers alive. (3) Acknowledges the hard work and dedication of NSW Clubs in providing venues for Australian artists to perform.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2229 JANINE WEBSTER RECOGNITION MR GREG APLIN to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Janine Webster, a teacher at James Fallon High School, Albury, on receiving the Riverina Region Quality Teaching Award during Education Week. (2) Recognises her dedication and outstanding contribution to teaching.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2230 COROWA SOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL MR GREG APLIN to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Corowa South Public School on being nominated for the Westpac Education Award in the 2012 National Landcare Awards. (2) Recognises the school's dedication to environmental learning, including a project to provide a habitat for threatened bird species.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2231 REVESBY LADIES GROUP MR GLENN BROOKES to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Revesby Ladies Group for the excellent work it does throughout the community in raising funds for worthy causes. (2) Commends the Revesby Ladies Group for holding its fundraising morning tea for Bankstown Hospital on 22 August 2012. (3) Recognises the incredible efforts of all volunteers and community groups who raise funds within the East Hills electorate. 6364 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
(4) Extends best wishes to the Revesby Ladies Group as it continues its community work.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2232 SHIRALEE CUMMINS RECOGNITION MS PRU GOWARD to move— That this House: (1) Notes that Shiralee Cummins, of Kaos Hair Goulburn, has been selected to participate in the Goldwell Rising Stars program, which celebrates and encourages up and coming creative hairdressers. (2) Congratulates Shiralee Cummins for being one of four New South Wales hairdressers accepted into this program.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2234 TIM COENEN RECOGNITION MS PRU GOWARD to move— That this House: (1) Notes that Tim Coenen, of Chevalier College, represented New South Wales in Australian Football at the Combined Independent Schools Australian School Championships in Adelaide. (2) Congratulates Tim for being selected in the Australian All Schools Australian Football team as a result of his excellent performance at the championships.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2235 AMY CLARKE RECOGNITION MR MATT KEAN to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Amy Clarke, from Hornsby North Public School, for winning an international Korean language public speaking competition held in Jakarta, Indonesia. (2) Notes that Amy competed against speakers from eleven countries including Germany, Malaysia and Japan. (3) Wishes Amy all the best with her public speaking.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2236 ROB SHARPE RECOGNITION MR MATT KEAN to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Rob Sharpe, of Mt Colah, on completing the Gold Coast Airport Marathon in July and raising over $2,000 for the KU Mobile preschool that operates at Mt Kuring-gai and Brooklyn. (2) Notes that Rob is a kindergarten teacher with KU Mobile and his motivation for the race was the thought of the happy young faces at the kindergarten. (3) Thanks Rob for all his hard work on his achievement and fund raising.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
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MR MATT KEAN to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Louisa Muncey, a year 12 student at Asquith Girls High School, for organising events to raise money for the Salvation Army's Couch Project. (2) Notes that Louisa organised a school version of the TV show "The Voice" with Viktoria Bolonina, a former student at Asquith Girls as a guest judge, and raised over $1,000. (3) Thanks Louisa for her efforts is raising money and awareness of this project and wishes her every success for her upcoming Higher School Certificate.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2238 LAUREN AND AIMEE GALLAWAY RECOGNITION MR MATT KEAN to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Lauren and Aimee Gallaway for being the Hornsby PCYC Sailing Club's spring, summer and sprint champions. (2) Wishes Lauren and Aimee the best of luck with their sailing.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2239 KASEY SEALY RECOGNITION MR MATT KEAN to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Kasey Sealy for being chosen as a finalist in the international Inglis Equine Art Prize. (2) Notes Kasey's painting "Fractious at the Barrier" is being exhibited with 34 other works of art from four countries. (3) Wishes Kasey every success with his painting.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2240 KEN TURNIDGE RECOGNITION MR MATT KEAN to move— That this House: (1) Recognises Ken Turnidge, of Galston, on his 57 years of loyal and dedicated service to the Rural Fire Service and to the community. (2) Notes that Ken is a life member of both the Galston and Cowan brigades and has made an important contribution across the Hornsby Shire. (3) Congratulates Ken on his outstanding achievement and thanks the Turnidge family for the sacrifices they have made to make this possible.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2241 BARELLAN COUNTRY WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION 90TH ANNIVERSARY MR ADRIAN PICCOLI to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Barellan Branch of the Country Women's Association (CWA) for its 90 years of service to its community and to women in rural areas, which was celebrated on 15 August 2012. (2) Notes the efforts of the CWA to improve conditions for families and women generally through 6366 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
health centres, rest rooms and baby health centres (3) Acknowledges the contribution made by the CWA members during World War II by making camouflage nets, socks and balaclavas. (4) Recognises the achievement of rural women who have contributed so much to the rural way of life and supports the work being done by country women to foster social networks in western New South Wales.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2242 THARAWAL LOCAL ABORIGINAL LAND COUNCIL MR JAI ROWELL to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Tharawal Local Aboriginal Land Council for its flag raising ceremony at the GibberGunyah facility in Picton. (2) Acknowledges the chief executive officer, Greg Bondar, and his team for their hard work. (3) Notes that this flag raising ceremony was in celebration of the International World's Indigenous People.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2243 COLIN MILLER AND ROBERT BONNETT RECOGNITION MR JAI ROWELL to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Colin Miller, who celebrates 72 years of service, and Robert Bonnett, who has 49 years of service, and notes they have dedicated most of their lives to Wollondilly's Rural Fire Service. (2) Acknowledges the hard work, commitment and dedication of these two men to protecting the lives of those in Wollondilly and across the State.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2244 WOLLONDILLY EDUCATION WEEK MR JAI ROWELL to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Wollondilly school children who celebrated Education Week. (2) Acknowledges teachers, support staff, parents and the children who all provide support in Wollondilly through education. (3) Notes that Picton Public School and Appin Public School celebrated Education Week by having a "flash mob" and various other performances for the local community.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2245 CRAIG GIBBONS RECOGNITION MR CRAIG BAUMANN to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Sydney civil and structural engineer Craig Gibbons, of Clontarf on his contribution to the profession as a bridge design engineer with the Department of Main Roads, the Road and Traffic Authority and Roads and Maritime Services. (2) Extends best wishes to him on celebrating his 60th birthday on 3 September 2012 and wishes him continued good health. 6367 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2246 CANTERBURY COUNCIL ENERGY EFFICIENCY AUDITS MS LINDA BURNEY to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Canterbury City Council on conducting energy audits on its properties, to define energy saving initiatives. (2) Notes that this program could save the Council up to $30,000 per year in energy costs.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2247 CANTERBURY BOYS' HIGH SCHOOL R U OK FOUNDATION PROGRAM MS LINDA BURNEY to move— That this House: (1) Thanks Canterbury Boys' High School for hosting the national launch of the R U OK Foundation Youth Suicide Prevention Program on 9 August 2012. (2) Thanks Wendell Sailor, Anthony Albanese, Mark Butler and other guests for attending this important event. (3) Extends best wishes for the success of the program and its endeavours.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2248 CANTERBURY YOUTH SHORT FILM AWARD MS LINDA BURNEY to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Canterbury City Council on introducing its inaugural Canterbury Youth Short Film Award as part of the National Year of Reading. (2) Notes that entries for this award are open to young people aged between 12 and 18 years. (3) Calls on the young people of Canterbury to get creative, enter the competition and produce works on the theme of books or reading.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2249 AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA KIDS FOUNDATION RECOGNITION MS MELANIE GIBBONS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Camp Kookaburra on the launch of the new foundation, Australian Kookaburra Kids Foundation Inc. (2) Commends the work of Kookaburra Kids in supporting children who live in families affected by mental illness. (3) Acknowledges the support and contribution by patron John Brogden and commends Chief Executive Officer, Pam Brown, of Kookaburra Kids on their work in the Sutherland Shire. (4) Thanks Jessica Rowe, Peter Overton, Chris Bath and Jim Wilson for their advocacy of this organisation.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2250 POINT CLARE PUBLIC SCHOOL EDUCATION WEEK AWARDS MR CHRIS HOLSTEIN to move— 6368 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
That this House: (1) Congratulates the three members of Point Clare Public School who received awards at the Hunter ⁄Central Coast Education Week Awards Ceremony. (2) Recognises the awards to: Linda Willer for selfless service; Bob Jeffrey for outstanding contribution to improving literacy skills; and Cheryl Barany for dedication in religious education.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2251 JULIA DOUKAKIS RECOGNITION MR CHRIS HOLSTEIN to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates 18 year old violist, Julia Doukakis, of the Central Coast, on her selection as a member of the Australian Youth Orchestra. (2) Notes that Julia learnt to play the viola at the Central Coast Conservatorium of Music and was selected for the Australia Youth Orchestra against competition from tertiary qualified and masters qualified musicians up to the age of 25 years. (3) Extends its best wishes to Julia during her time with the orchestra.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2252 VIETNAM VETERANS DAY MS TANIA MIHAILUK to move— That this House: (1) Notes that Vietnam Veterans Day was commemorated on 18 August 2012. (2) Notes that the day was originally called Long Tan Day to commemorate that battle. (3) Notes that eighteen Australians lost their lives and 24 were wounded during the Long Tan battle. (4) Commends the Vietnam Veterans' Peacekeepers' and Peacemakers' Association of Australia, New South Wales Branch, for co-ordinating a Vietnam Veterans Day service at the Bankstown Sports Club.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2253 NOVA EMPLOYMENT RECOGNITION MS TANIA MIHAILUK to move— That this House: (1) Notes that the NOVA Employment Open Day was held in Bankstown on 9 August 2012. (2) Acknowledges the important service NOVA Employment provides for people with a disability. (3) Commends the staff, clients, carers, employers and volunteers associated with NOVA Employment on their dedication to furthering equal employment opportunities for people with a disability.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2254 SUE MCCLELLAND RECOGNITION MS TANIA MIHAILUK to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Sue McClelland on her service at the Bankstown Women's Health Centre. (2) Notes that Ms McClelland has worked at Bankstown Women's Health Centre for 17 years, with 14 years as its manager. 6369 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
(3) Recognises the important contribution Ms McClelland has made by helping to co-ordinate various campaigns, including "It's time to talk", "Reclaim the night", "16 Days of Activism to Stop Violence Against Women", White Ribbon Day and International Women's Day. (4) Recognises the contribution that Bankstown Women's Health Centre makes to the community.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2255 LIONS CLUB OF KU-RING-GAI AWARDS MR JONATHAN O'DEA to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the recipients of the 2012 Lions Club of Ku-ring-gai Community Service Awards: (a) Fay Burrell for services to the community; (b) Ross Pearson for services to the aged; (c) Professor Martin Cooper for services to the arts; (d) Beverley Honey for services to the disabled; (e) Malcolm Moore for services to humanitarian aid; (f) Lorraine Swalwell for services to youth; (g) Meredith Breden, Greta Quan, Wylie Tam, Shirley Wells and Bronwyn Bevan for services to education; (h) Fiona Mance for services to sport; and (i) Rev. Dr. Manas Kumar Ghosh for services to multicultural integration. (2) Congratulates the Lions Club of Ku-ring-gai for holding its annual awards to recognise the valuable work of those who serve the community through volunteering.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2256 PARALYMPICS GAMES ATHLETES MR DOMINIC PERROTTET to move— That this House: (1) Wishes the very best of luck to our Australian Paralympics Games athletes competing in London from 29 August 2012. (2) Extends best wishes to the athletes competing from The Hills area: Andrew Pasterfield, Hannah Dodd, Kristy Pond, Stephanie Schweitzer and Rosemary Little.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2257 CASTLE HILL RSL GYMNASTICS CLUB MR DOMINIC PERROTTET to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Castle Hill RSL Gymnastics Club for receiving the best Overall Club of the Year Award at the Gymnastics NSW annual awards night on 12 August 2012. (2) Recognises the work that the club undertakes in the community by providing assistance to many sporting clubs and groups.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2258 PHILIP WESCH RECOGNITION MR DOMINIC PERROTTET to move— 6370 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
That this House: (1) Extends best wishes to all motor bike riders involved in the "Black Dog" ride to Alice Springs to raise awareness of depression. (2) Congratulates organiser Philip Wesch, of The Hills, for his part in removing the stigma associated with depression among men.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2259 FIONA POLLOCK RECOGNITION MR DOMINIC PERROTTET to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Fiona Pollock, a teacher at Carlingford High School, for being one of 25 teachers from NSW who received a 2012 Premier's Teacher Scholarship. (2) Wishes Fiona well as she prepares to travel and visit universities, schools, libraries, theatres and literary sites around the world that will be relevant to the teaching of English in the NSW curriculum.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2260 CASTLE HILL HIGH SCHOOL VISUAL ARTS EXHIBITION MR DOMINIC PERROTTET to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates year 12 art students at Castle Hill High School on their preparations to display their major works in a three day visual arts exhibition from 28 August 2012. (2) Extends best wishes to all these students in the lead up to their final examination.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2261 ANDY CROSS RECOGNITION MR ROB STOKES to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates South Narrabeen Surf Life Saving Club's chief instructor Andy Cross on being named 2012 NSW Surf Lifesaver of the Year. (2) Recognises Andy Cross' contribution towards the safety of South Narrabeen Beach and the education of Pittwater's next generation of surf lifesavers. (3) Commends Andy Cross on his advocacy for surf lifesaving and his selfless interest in ensuring our beaches are safe and available for everyone to enjoy.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2262 THE ENTRANCE NORTH DUNE PATH MR CHRIS SPENCE to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Coastcare and The Entrance North Progress Association on the completion of The Entrance North Dune Path. (2) Notes the support of The Entrance Lions Club in the completion of this project.
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F 2263 URBAN FOOD FOREST PROJECT MR CHRIS SPENCE to move— That this House: (1) Notes the collaborative contribution of three job service providers - BreakThru People Solutions, Jobfind Centre Australia and The Salvation Army Employment Plus, together with Housing NSW, Samaritans, Tuggerah Lakes Community College, Youth Connections and The Entrance Lions Club, to the Urban Food Forest project at Killarney Vale, Bateau Bay and Tumbi Umbi. (2) Acknowledges Ian Sutton for his leadership role in creating the thriving garden. (3) Congratulates program participants and the local community for the ongoing success of the community garden project.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2264 THE ENTRANCE MARINE RESCUE MR CHRIS SPENCE to move— That this House: (1) Notes the hard work and dedication of members and volunteers of Marine Rescue NSW. (2) Commends The Entrance unit for its commitment to local waterways. (3) Congratulates The Entrance unit of Marine Rescue NSW on the commissioning of its new rescue vessel "The Entrance 20" and the extensions to its facilities.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2265 PALM GROVE OURIMBAH CREEK LANDCARE MR CHRIS SPENCE to move— That this House: (1) Recognises the ongoing hard work and dedication of the Palm Grove Ourimbah Creek Landcare members and volunteers. (2) Notes that the Palm Grove Ourimbah Creek Landcare project has been ongoing since 2000. (3) Congratulates Palm Grove Ourimbah Creek Landcare for successfully regenerating the native rainforest and returning an extensive variety of biodiversity to the area.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2266 TEIGAN VAN ROOSMALEN RECOGNITION MR CHRIS SPENCE to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Teigan Van Roosmalen, of Bateau Bay, on her selection to represent Australia in swimming at the 2012 Paralympic Games. (2) Notes she will be competing in the 50m and 100m freestyle, the 200m individual medley and in the 100m breaststroke. (3) Extends its best wishes to Teigan for her success in London.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2267 GEORGIE'S CAFÉ RECOGNITION MR CHRISTOPHER GULAPTIS to move— That this House: 6372 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
(1) Congratulates Mark and Judy Hackett on the 10 years of fine dining they have provided to the community through Georgie's Café at the Grafton Regional Art Gallery. (2) Acknowledges their commitment and dedication in providing a wonderful venue with excellent cuisine and their staff for the high level of customer service provided.
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F 2268 GRAFTON PROBUS CLUB MR CHRISTOPHER GULAPTIS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Grafton Probus Club on celebrating its 30th anniversary. (2) Acknowledges the good work the club does in initiating projects for the senior community. (3) Pays tribute to the many members of the club and in particular to Mr Jack Lumley and Mr Athol Mulligan who were awarded life membership for their loyalty and support. (4) Congratulates Milestone Award recipients: Mr Tas Cameron, Mr Harry Layton and Mr Bill Skelly for their 20 years or greater membership; and Mr Stan Attewell, Mr Bill Marr, Mr Ron Timbs and Mr Neville Truer for their 25 years or greater membership. (5) Wishes the Grafton Probus Club continued success for the future.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2269 JOAN NELSON RECOGNITION MR CHRISTOPHER GULAPTIS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Mrs Joan Nelson on her retirement as the publicity officer of the Grafton Women's Bowling Club. (2) Congratulates Mrs Nelson on holding this position for more than 20 years. (3) Acknowledges her dedication and endurance in having held this volunteer position for so many years.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2270 MRS NORMA THOMAS RECOGNITION MR CHRISTOPHER GULAPTIS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Mrs Norma Thomas on her recent retirement as an Australia Post mail contractor. (2) Congratulates Mrs Thomas on holding this position for more than 30 years. (3) Acknowledges the level of dedication and professionalism over such a long period of time and wishes her well in her retirement.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2271 MACLEAN ROTARY CLUB MR CHRISTOPHER GULAPTIS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Rotary Club of Maclean on hosting its 58th changeover dinner. (2) Acknowledges the commitment and dedication of its past president, Daniel Butt; past vice president, Paul O'Halloran and all members of the outgoing executive. 6373 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
(3) Congratulates the incoming executive which is led by president, John King; vice president, Ken Ford; secretary, Greg Saul; treasurer, Ian Buddle; along with the other members of the executive. (4) Acknowledges the contribution made by the Rotary Club of Maclean and wishes it continued success in all its upcoming endeavours.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2272 DES PLUNKETT RECOGNITION MR CHRISTOPHER GULAPTIS to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the tremendous work done by Mr Des Plunkett, the past manager of the South Grafton branch of the Bendigo Bank. (2) Congratulates the Bendigo Bank on its community spirit in providing community grants to the value of $20,000 to extremely worthy groups from the community including Cowper Public School, Coutts Crossing Coronation Hall Inc, the Cowper Music Group, Copmanhurst Campdraft Club Inc, the Ulmarra Rural Fire Brigade, Glenreagh School of Arts Hall and the Clarence Valley Dragons Abreast Inc. (3) Wishes Mr Plunkett well on his retirement.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2273 SHOWCASE 2012 "REACH FOR THE STARS" MR CRAIG BAUMANN to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the organisers of Showcase 2012 "Reach for the Stars" for providing an opportunity for primary and high school students to showcase their talents in all performing arts. (2) Notes that Showcase is a major event of the Lakeside Learning Community involving students from Irrawang High, and from Wirreanda, Medowie, Grahamstown and Irrawang Public Schools. (3) Commends the performers, back stage crew and staff for the wonderful production.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2274 ATHELSTANE PUBLIC SCHOOL GRANDPARENTS DAY MR JOHN FLOWERS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Athelstane Public School, Arncliffe, on hosting Grandparents Day on 14 June 2012 and commends all those involved in making the day a success. (2) Acknowledges that grandparents play an important role in family and community life.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2275 ROCKDALE CITY COUNCIL LOCAL HISTORY PRIZE MR JOHN FLOWERS to move— That this House: (1) Recognises that the Rockdale City Council Ron Rathbone Local History Prize is awarded to the author of the best piece of original research on the city of Rockdale. (2) Recognises that the Rockdale City Council Junior Ron Rathbone Local History Prize is awarded to both a primary school student and to a high school student who write an essay relating to the history of city of Rockdale. (3) Acknowledges the proud history of Rockdale and encourages local residents to learn as much as 6374 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
possible about one of Australia's oldest cities.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2276 NSW RUGBY LEAGUE STATE OF ORIGIN TEAM 2012 MR JOHN FLOWERS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Ben Creagh, Trent Merrin, Brett Morris and Beau Scott on their contribution to the NSW rugby league team in the 2012 State of Origin series. (2) Recognises that the St George Illawarra Dragons is the local team of many residents in the Rockdale electorate and extends best wishes to the team for the remainder of the season.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2277 ARNCLIFFE FREE ARTS FESTIVAL 2012 MR JOHN FLOWERS to move— That this House acknowledges that the Arncliffe Community Centre has launched the inaugural Arncliffe Free Arts Festival 2012 and congratulates the community on a successful festival.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2278 EDUCATION WEEK 2012 MR JOHN FLOWERS to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges that Education Week was held from 30 July to 3 August 2012. (2) Notes that the theme for Education Week 2012 was Creating the Future. (3) Recognises that Education Week is an opportunity to celebrate the work of students, teachers, staff, volunteers and the broader school community.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2279 ARNCLIFFE COMMUNITY CENTRE RUGBY LEAGUE CLINIC MR JOHN FLOWERS to move— That this House: (1) Commends the Arncliffe Community Centre for organising the rugby league clinic held on 11 July 2012 at Arncliffe Park for school-aged children during the school holidays. (2) Recognises the importance of positive role models for children in our local communities. (3) Notes that activities such as these promote co-operation, teamwork and healthy lifestyles.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2280 SAINT MARK COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH ARNCLIFFE MR JOHN FLOWERS to move— That this House: (1) Recognises that Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Church, Arncliffe held a celebration for Saint Mary on Sunday 19 August 2012. (2) Acknowledges the valuable contributions made by Father Yacoub Magdy, Father Augustinos Nada, and Father Jonathon Ishak to the church community. (3) Extends best wishes to Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Church in all its activities and for many more 6375 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
successful celebrations.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2281 BEN HORNBY RECOGNITION MR JOHN FLOWERS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Ben Hornby, captain of the St George Illawarra Dragons, on his retirement at the conclusion of the 2012 season. (2) Acknowledges that Ben Hornby led the St George Illawarra Dragons to its first premiership in 2010 and is the current record holder for the most first grade games played. (3) Notes that Ben Hornby has proudly represented New South Wales and Australia during his 13 season career. (4) Extends its best wishes to Ben Hornby for his future endeavours.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2282 PETER HAYNES AND NYSSA SUCHANOW RECOGNITION MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Recognises the work of Peter Haynes, Northern NSW Football community football manager, on the success of the inaugural women's forum on 25 July 2012. (2) Acknowledges and thanks, Ms Nyssa Suchanow, female participation officer Northern NSW Football, for her efforts in co-ordinating the event. (3) Wishes Mr Haynes and Ms Suchanow all the best with establishing and growing future women's forums as an annual event.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2283 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS RECOGNITION MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the importance of international students to the Australian economy and to the culture of our education system. (2) Congratulates Mr Ireneo Pelayo, an assistant professor at Mindanao State University in the Philippines, on graduating with a Master of Education at the University of Newcastle. (3) Notes Mr Pelayo was one of sixty international students who graduated at a recent special ceremony. (4) Congratulates Newcastle University for fostering and mentoring international students.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2284 LAKE MACQUARIE ABORIGINAL COMMUNITY PLAN MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House congratulates the Lake Macquarie City Council for its efforts in developing its Aboriginal Community Plan 2012-2015.
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F 2285 HUNTER INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH MINDPLAY COMPETITION MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Hunter Institute of Mental Health for its efforts to raise awareness of various mental health issues, including running the MindPlay drama competition, which encourages year 11 drama students to put on plays addressing mental health issues. (2) Acknowledges the efforts of Lambton High School students for winning the MindPlay competition which is judged on the quality of the dramatic performance as well as the play's accuracy in conveying the mental health issue of gender identity disorder.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2286 LAMBTON-NEW LAMBTON LIONESS CLUB MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the work done in the local community by the Lioness Club of Lambton-New Lambton. (2) Congratulates the new executive of the club for 2012-2013, including: president, Laurel Leddy; secretary, Elizabeth McHugh; treasurer, Patricia McMahon; vice presidents, Suzanne Walker, Wanda Ritchie and Margaret James, and the directors.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2287 HUNTER ACADEMY ATHLETES RECOGNITION MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Hunter Academy tennis and track and field talent development squads on their invitation to compete in the country championships at District Park in July 2012. (2) Recognises athletes: Georgia Rowan and Aiden Hampton, of Wallsend; Tim Bowman, of New Lambton; Dean Colligan, of Fletcher; and Daniel Mazzantini, of Cardiff, on their continued involvement in the track and field squad.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2288 LIVEWIRE AT JOHN HUNTER CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the work of the Starlight Children's Foundation, with the assistance of a NIB Foundation grant, in setting up and launching Livewire, a specialised space for teenage patients at John Hunter Children's Hospital (2) Congratulates those involved for their efforts to create a safe, peer-oriented space for teenage patients.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2289 ASTHMA RESEARCH RECOGNITION MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House congratulates the University of Newcastle's Microbiology, Asthma and Airways Research Group on its asthma research, particularly in establishing a link between chronic bacterial infection and steroid-resistant asthma. 6377 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2290 COLIN OSBOURNE ANGLICAN CARE RECOGNITION MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates well known health executive, Colin Osborne, on joining the aged care sector at Anglican Care. (2) Acknowledges the importance of Anglican Care as an aged care provider and wishes Mr Osborne and Anglican Care further success.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2291 PATRICK BEINKE PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION MR ANTHONY ROBERTS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Patrick Beinke on his photographic exhibition held at the Cornucopia Cafe, Gladesville Hospital. (2) Notes that the exhibition was opened on 17 August 2012 by Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir, AC, CVO, Governor of New South Wales. (3) Notes that the photographs depict Australian landscapes, seascapes and landmarks including his outback tour of the Northern Territory.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2292 DON BOLLARD RECOGNITION MR ANTHONY ROBERTS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Gladesville RSL Gymnastics founding head coach Don Bollard on his tireless work in coaching young Australians in gymnastics over a long career. (2) Notes that a gala farewell retirement dinner was held at the Gladesville RSL on the 3 August 2012 at which Mr Bollard was made an honorary citizen of the Lane Cove electorate. (3) Extends its best wishes to Mr Bollard in his retirement.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2293 NORA HEYSEN FOUNDATION MR ANTHONY ROBERTS to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges the friendship agreement signed between Hunters Hill Council and the Nora Heysen Foundation on 13 August 2012. (2) Notes that members of the Heysen family, including Dr Peter Heysen from South Australia, attended the signing of the friendship agreement. (3) Notes the agreement honours the legacy of artist Nora Heysen, an Archibald Prize winner and former Hunters Hill resident.
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F 2294 RYDE-HUNTERS HILL FLORA AND FAUNA SOCIETY MR ANTHONY ROBERTS to move— 6378 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
That this House: (1) Commends the Ryde-Hunter's Hill Flora and Fauna Society's contribution to bush care and the preservation of the local area. (2) Notes that the Ryde-Hunter's Hill Flora and Fauna Society will hold an afternoon of walks and social events on 1 September 2012 in the Field of Mars Reserve to celebrate spring. (3) Notes that the day will be family orientated fun in the heart of Sydney to celebrate the environment.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2295 SIMON ORCHARD RECOGNITION MS ROBYN PARKER to move— That this House: (1) Commends the Australian Men's Hockey Team for its success at the 2012 London Olympic Games. (2) Congratulates Simon Orchard on receiving the bronze medal in hockey. (3) Wishes Simon the best for the future in his sporting endeavours.
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F 2296 BRENDAN SEXTON RECOGNITION MS ROBYN PARKER to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Brendan Sexton on his efforts at the 2012 London Olympic Games, finishing 35th in the triathlon in his Olympic debut. (2) Acknowledges Brendan's intention to compete at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games.
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F 2297 BROCK LAMB RECOGNITION MS ROBYN PARKER to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Brock Lamb for his selection in the Australian schoolboys under-15 representative rugby league team. (2) Extends best wishes to Brock Lamb and the Australian schoolboys under-15 representative rugby league team in their future endeavours.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2298 MAITLAND NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE MS ROBYN PARKER to move— That this House: (1) Commends the Maitland Neighbourhood Centre for its work with marginalised people to help to achieve social equality and to build a sense of community. (2) Thanks the centre manager Naomi Rees and community worker Nicole Cooney for their efforts, especially in the Woodberry area. (3) Encourages the community to continue supporting the Maitland Neighbourhood Centre.
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F 2299 BRUCE SMITH RECOGNITION MS ROBYN PARKER to move— That this House: (1) Recognises the contribution of Bruce Smith, Maitland Local Court Registrar, on a 41 year career in the New South Wales court system. (2) Extends its best wishes to Mr Smith in his retirement and future endeavours.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2300 BRAD CRANFIELD AND LARA WELHAM RECOGNITION MS ROBYN PARKER to move— That this House: (1) Recognises the success of Brad Cranfield and Lara Welham, of East Maitland, in winning the finale of "The Block". (2) Extends its best wishes to Brad Cranfield and Lara Welham in their future endeavours.
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F 2301 ANDY ALLEN RECOGNITION MS ROBYN PARKER to move— That this House: (1) Recognises the efforts of Andy Allen, of East Maitland, on winning MasterChef 2012. (2) Extends its best wishes Mr Allen in his future culinary and sporting endeavours.
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F 2302 SAMANTHA MEYN RECOGNITION MS ROBYN PARKER to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Samantha Meyn on her receipt of the Steel Magnolia Award for establishing "Harry's House". (2) Commends Mrs Meyn for her tireless effort in supporting families battling paediatric cancer. (3) Encourages the community to continue supporting Harry's House and families with paediatric cancer.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2303 HUNTER REGIONAL TRAINING AWARDS 2012 MS ROBYN PARKER to move— That this House congratulates the award winners at the Hunter Regional Training Awards 2012, in particular: (a) Luke Derwin, of Rutherford, the apprentice of the year for the Hunter Region. (b) Joshua Allen, of Thornton, the best apprentice in the category of engineering fabrication. (c) James Worth, of Ashtonfield, the best apprentice in the category Competitive Manufacturing Certificate III. (d) Ross Lidbury, of Telarah, the award for lifelong learning. (e) Michael Wilson, of Largs, the best apprentice in the category of Mechanical Trade 6380 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 4 September 2012
Certificate III. (f) Tina Besant, of Aberglasslyn, the best apprentice in the category of Retail Certificate III.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2304 MARDI-MANGROVE LINK PROJECT MR CHRIS HOLSTEIN to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Gosford and Wyong Council on the completion of the $120 million Mardi- Mangrove Link Project. (2) Recognises that this is a significant milestone towards securing the Central Coast's regional water supply.
(Notice given 23 August 2012)
F 2305 MR WILLIAM TAFE RECOGNITION MR ANTHONY ROBERTS to move— That this House: (1) Acknowledges William (Bill) Tafe's contribution to New South Wales and Australia throughout his life-long membership of the Liberal Party. (2) Notes that Mr Tafe joined the Liberal Party at the earliest possible date permissible at the age of 16 on the 14 September 1947. (3) Commends Mr Tafe for his many years of service to the community through the Liberal Party.
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS REQUIRING GOVERNMENT RESPONSE (standing order 303A)—
Date Tabled Committee Report Title Date Due 27 March 2012 Joint Standing Committee on Inquiry into school zone safety 27 September Road Safety 2012 9 May 2012 Public Accounts Committee Report on the follow-up of the repeat 9 November recommendations from the Auditor-General’s 2012 financial audits 2010 13 June 2012 Joint Select Committee on the Report on the NSW Workers Compensation 13 December NSW Workers Compensation Scheme 2012 Scheme
PETITIONS SIGNED BY 500 OR MORE PERSONS REQUIRING MINISTERIAL RESPONSE
Date Lodged Member Petition Title Minister Responsible Written Response Due 14 August 2012 Ms Gabrielle Upton Installation of traffic signals at Mr Duncan Gay 18 September Wellington Street and Bondi Road, 2012 Bondi 14 August 2012 Mr Mark Speakman Modification of traffic lights at Mr Duncan Gay 18 September Box Road and Port Hacking Road, 2012 Miranda 14 August 2012 Ms Gabrielle Upton Rose Bay promenade and seawall Ms Robyn Parker 18 September 2012 15 August 2012 Mr Kevin Conolly Upgrade of Riverstone Police Mr Michael Gallacher 19 September Station and resources 2012 16 August 2012 Mr Jamie Parker Leasing of public land in Johnson, Mr Brad Hazzard 20 September Blackwattle, Rozelle and White 2012 Bay area
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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 15 August Mr Gareth Ward Positron emission Mrs Jillian Skinner 25 October 19 September 2012 tomography scanner for 2012 2012 Wollongong Hospital 15 August Ms Carmel Tebbutt Pay parity for early Mr Adrian Piccoli 15 November 19 September 2012 childhood teachers 2012 2012 21 August Mr John Williams Container deposit levy Ms Robyn Parker 22 November 25 September 2012 2012 2012
RONDA MILLER Clerk of the Legislative Assembly
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