Sustainable Cities
Appendix D – Inspections and discussions
Sydney – Wednesday, 28 January 2004
Inspections
The committee conducted a site visit of the Hub at Miller in Green Valley.
Meetings and discussions at Miller in Green Valley with:
Community Development Service Management
Health Equity Training Management
Inspections
The committee conducted an inspection of the new Miller Police Citizens Youth Club.
The committee conducted an inspection of Gard Park.
Meetings and discussions at Western Sydney Regional Parklands with:
Greening Australia
New South Wales Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Natural Resources
New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife
Inspections
The committee undertook an inspection of the Western Sydney Regional Parklands.
Meetings and discussions at Western Sydney International Dragway with:
URS Corporation
Meetings and discussions at Green Square with:
South Sydney Development Corporation
Inspections
The committee undertook an inspection of the Green Square Town Centre.
Melbourne - Wednesday, 17 March 2004
Inspections
The committee conducted an inspection of the Cairnlea development site at Melbourne’s western suburbs.
Meetings and discussions at Cairnlea development site with:
Representatives of the Cairnlea Land Sales Centre
Inspections
The committee conducted a site visit of a VicUrban sustainable development site at Cairnlea.
Meetings and discussions at the St Kilda Town Hall offices of the City of Port Phillip with:
Mayor of Port Phillip
Representatives of the Integrated Transport Strategy Team
Inspections
The committee undertook an inspection of the Inkerman Oasis development.
Meetings and discussions with:
Victorian Parliament’s Outer Suburban/Interface Services & Development Committee
Brisbane - Wednesday, 7 April 2004
Inspections
The committee travelled to the Gold Coast Marina Mirage Helipad, Seaworld.
The committee conducted an aerial inspection of the Gold Coast region.
The committee met and held discussions with:
Delfin Lend Lease
Gold Coast City Council
Inspection
The committee travelled to Coomera and conducted a site inspection of the Coomera Pimpama Water Futures Project.
Inspection
The committee travelled to Woongoolba and conducted an inspection of the Rocky Point Co-generation Plant.
Brisbane - Thursday, 8 April 2004
Inspection
The committee travelled to the Queensland University of Technology at Gardens Point.
The committee met and held discussions with:
CRC for Construction Innovation
The committee travelled to the Kelvin Grove Urban Villagemet and held discussions with:
Queensland University of Technology
Queensland Department of Housing
CRC for Construction Innovation
Inspection
The committee conducted a site inspection at Kelvin Grove.
Meetings and discussions at the Luggage Point Wastewater Treatment Plant at Myrtletownwith:
Brisbane Water
Inspection
The committee undertook an inspection of the Luggage Point Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Adelaide - Thursday, 29 April 2004
Meetings and discussions at the Christie Walk with:
Urban Ecology Australia
Inspections
The committee inspected the Christie Walk.
Lucas Heights - Wednesday, 9 June 2004
Meetings and discussions at Lucas Heights Science and Technology Centre with:
Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation
Inspections
The committee conducted inspections of the Science and Technology Centre.
Perth – Wednesday, 30 March 2005
Meetings and discussions at Gosnells Council with:
The Mayor and Council officers
Inspections
The committee inspected the Agonis Building.
Meetings and discussions at MurdochUniversity with:
Representatives of the Environmental Technology Centre
Inspections
The committee conducted a site visit of the APACE -Grid-connected renewable energy system.
Perth – Thursday, 31 March 2005
Meetings and discussions with:
Manager, Perth Fuel Cell Bus Trial, Department for Planning and Infrastructure
Inspections
The committee travelled to the Perth Bus Depot in an Ecobus where it inspected operations.
Meetings and discussions at the Duxton Hotel with:
Representatives of the Motor Trades Association
Representatives of Celebrate WA
Perth – Friday, 1 April 2005
Meetings and discussions at Carabooda with:
The Executive Officer of the Water Taskforce, Department of the Environment and the President of the Avocado Growers Association of Western Australia
Sydney – Thursday, 28 April 2005
Meetings and discussions with:
Managing Director of Global Resources and the Director of Corporate Affairs
Inspections
The committee conducted a site visit of the Eastern Creek UR-3R (waste to resources) facility.
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