Legislative Assembly Environment and Planning Committee
Inquiry into securing the Victorian food supply
Completed
The Committee held five days of public hearings across Melbourne and regional Victoria for this Inquiry. Information about each hearing and the transcripts of evidence are available below.
Previous public hearings
Corrected transcripts of these hearings are published below when finalised by the Committee.
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Thursday 23 May 2024
All Seasons Bendigo, 171 McIvor Highway, Strathdale, 35502:10 pm
City of Greater Bendigo Sally Beer, Agribusiness Support Officer Michelle Wyatt, Manager Climate Change and Environment3:00 pm
Pig and Earth Farm Will Bennett, Owner Jonai Farms and Meatsmiths Tammi Jonas, Owner -
Wednesday 22 May 2024
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute, 117-119 Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, 335012:25 pm
City of Ballarat. Natalie Robertson, Director Development and Growth Matthew Wilson, Director Community Wellbeing2:10 pm
Moorabool Shire Council Cliff Bostock, Co-ordinator Strategic Planning Sarah Kernohan, Manager Growth and Development Hepburn Shire Council Ron Torres, Executive Manager of Development Kendall Sinclair, Manager of Community and Economy -
Tuesday 21 May 2024
Geelong West Town Hall, 153 Pakington Street, Geelong West, 3218 -
Thursday 16 May 2024
Morwell Bowls Club, 52 Hazelwood Road, Morwell, 384011:15 am
Keep Yarra Valley Fruit Fly Free Bronwyn Koll, Regional Co-ordinator Yarra Ranges Council Rural Advisory Committee Hamish Mitchell, Managing Director, Specialty Trees Kevin Sanders, Sanders Apples12:05 pm
Green Wedges Coalition Inc Rosemary West, Coordinator David Gibb, Member Alan Thatcher, Member -
Friday 3 May 2024
Davui Room, 55 Saint Andrews Place, East Melbourne, 30029:00 am
Department of Transport and Planning Natalie Reiter, Deputy Secretary, Strategy and Precincts Michael Orford, Director Strategic Land Use Planning Agriculture Victoria Dougal Purcell, Acting Chief Executive and Deputy Secretary Sarah-Jane McCormack, Executive Director Agriculture Policy and Programs9:45 am
Victorian Farmers Federation Emma Germano, President Charles Everist, Policy Manager10:45 am
Municipal Association of Victoria James McLean, Senior Policy Adviser, Sustainable Development11:30 am
Sustain: The Australian Food Network Nick Rose, Executive Director Kelly Donati, Vice Chair and Co-Founder