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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

FIRST SPEECH OF HON WES FANG

Mr Harwin says-

Mr PRESIDENT:

I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move: That on Wednesday 11 October 2017, proceedings be interrupted at approximately 5.30 pm, but not so as to interrupt a member speaking, to enable the Hon Wes Fang to make his first speech without any question before the chair.

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MOTION

Ms Mitchell to say -

Mr President:

I give notice that next sitting day I will move:

That leave be given to bring in a bill for an Act to amend the Fair Trading Act 1987

with respect to the supply of tickets to sporting or entertainment events and expiry

dates for gift cards.

(Fair Trading Amendment (Ticket Scalping and Gift Cards) Bill)

(Prepared by the Par~entary Counsel)

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MOTION

Ms Mitchell to say -

Mr President:

I give notice that next sitting day I will move:

That leave be given to bring in a bill for an Act relating to Aboriginal languages.

(Aboriginal Languages Bill)

~ (Prepared by the Parliamentary Counsel)

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NOTICE OF MOTION Minister to say -

Mr President: I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move:

That standing orders be suspended to allow governrnent business relating to the Aboriginal Languages Bill to proceed as follows:

1. On 11 October 2017 business be interrupted at 11.15 am to allow government business notice of motion for leave to introduce the Aboriginal Languages Bill to be called on forthwith,

2. On the motion for leave to introduce the Aboriginal Languages Bill being agreed to, the President immediately leave the Chair until the conclusion of an event to commemorate the introduction of the Aboriginal Languages Bill.

3. On the President resuming the Chair following the commemoration of the introduction of the bill:

(a) two Aboriginal elders be permitted to take chairs on the dais, and

(b) consideration of the Aboriginal Languages Bill continue.

4. During debate on the second reading of the bill, the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs be permitted to invite Minister Mitchell will invite Dr Ray Kelly, Academic Researcher, Purai Global Indigenous and Diaspora Research Studies Centre, University of Newcastle, onto the floor of the House to speak in relation to the bill, either in Aboriginal language, in English, or in both, after which the Minister may continue her speech.

~ On the Minister having concluded the second reading speech, debate ensue as follows:

(a) the Leader of the Opposition be permitted to commence his contribution to the second reading of the bill for not more than 10 minutes,

(b) following the Leader of the Opposition, two cross bench members be permitted to commence their contributions to the second reading of the bill for not more than five minutes each, and

(c) at the conclusion of these contributions, the President adjourn the debate without a question being put, and set the resumption of the second reading debate as an order of the day for five calendar days ahead.

6. On resumption of the second reading debate of the Aboriginal Languages Bill:

(a) the Leader of the Opposition will be entitled to speak first and conclude his speech, and

(b) the cross bench members who have previously spoken in the debate will be permitted to conclude their contribution at any time during the debate without interrupting another member speaking.

7. Time limits for debate on government bills apply to this debate.

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MOTION

Mr Blair to say -

Mr President:

I give notice that next sitting day I will move:

That leave be given to bring in a bill for an Act to amend the Health Practitioner

Regulation (Adoption of National Law) Act 2009 consequential on changes made

to the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law by the Health Practitioner

Regulation National Law and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2017 of

Queensland; and for other purposes.

(Health Practitioner Regulation Amendment Bill)

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MOTION

Dr Faruqi says-

Mr PRESIDENT:

I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move:

1. That this House notes that:

(a)

(b)

(c)

5_~7 on Suatlay t October 2017, thousands of people from across New South Wales and Australia came together for the Stop Adani National Day of Action,

in New South Wales, actions were held in Byron Bay, Newcastle, Bondi, Newtown, Orange, Wollongong, Gerroa, Gundagai, Coffs Harbour, Armidale, Albury, Waverton, Port Macquarie, Gloucester and Katoomba,

the Adani Carmichael coal mine ~e a disaster for the land, water, climate, biodiversity and future generations¢ it will extract an unlimited amount of water from th.e Great Artesian Basin and will release hundreds of millions of tonnes of carbon emissions over its life and more than the emissions of many countries annually,

(d) the mine will be 50 kilometres long and will export 2.3 billion tonnes of coal, making it the world's biggest export coal venture, and

(e) Adani's own consultants have said that just 1500 jobs will be created by this mine, in contrast to the false claim of 10,000 jobs circulated by the project's backers, including Queensland Labor and the Federal Government, and that this is a fraction of the jobs that rely ·on a healthy Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area, which is at risk of dredging and climate change.

2. That this House congratulates the Stop Adani National Day of Action organisers and participants and states its opposition to this coal mine.

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MOTION

I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move:

1. That this House notes that:

(a) firearms possession and use is a privilege that is conditional on the overriding need to ensure public safety, and that public safety is improved by the safe and responsible possession, carriage, use, registration, storage and transfer of firearms, and

(b) in New South Wales there is broad community support for firearms laws which appropriately balance public safety and the rights of law abiding firearms users including primary producers, hunters and sporting shooters.

2. That this House condemns the ongoing efforts of single-issue political parties to water down the National Firearms Agreement.

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NOTICE OF MOTION Dawn Walker MLC

10 October 2017

Tony Abbott Climate Change

Mr President, I give notice that on the next sitting day I will

move:

That this House;

1. Condemns the reckless and irresponsible comments

from the former Prime Minister, Tony Abbott that

'climate change could be beneficial'.

2. Recognises that climate change is fuelling more extreme

weather events, undermining global food production

and exacerbating infectious disease transmission, which

is collectively resulting in many thousands of deaths

each year.

3. Supports all action to reduce carbon emissions and

mitigate against the impacts of dangerous climate

change.

4. Calls on the NSW Liberal Party and Prime Minister

Malcolm Turnbull to publicly dis-endorse the anti­

science comments made by Tony Abbott and his

promotion of climate change denialism.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MOTION

Mr Franklin says-

Mr PRESIDENT:

I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move:

1. That this House notes that the Emmanuel Anglican College in Ballina held its year 12 graduation ceremony on Thursday 21 September 2017.

2. That this House congratulates:

(a) all year 12 students from Emmanuel Anglican College for their hard work and dedication in completing six years of secondary schooling,

(b) Ella Webb and Kyle Underwood, the 2017 Year 12 college captains, for their inspiring leadership over the past year, and

(c) Emmanuel Anglican College Principal Robert Tobias and all his staff for their support and commitment to the students and school over the past six years.

3. That this House wishes all year 12 students across New South Wales the best of luck in completing their Higher School Certificate exams and for their future careers.

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MOTION

Dr Faruqi to say-

Mr President:

I give notice that next sitting day I will move:

That leave be given to bring in a bill for an Act to provide for the compulsory

acquisition of certain land at Salamander Bay for the purposes of environmental

protection.

(Land Acquisition (Environmental Protection) Bill)

(Prepared by the Parli~ounsel)

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MOTION

Mr Amato says-

Mr PRESIDENT:

I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move:

1. That this House notes that:

(a) on a recent international netball test series, Camden resident Clare McCabe was re-endorsed by the International Federation of Netball with the International Umpires' Award, which is the highest and most prestigious umpiring qualification in the World,

(b) Ms McCabe was awarded the All Australian Umpires badge in 2000 and was initially awarded the International Umpires' A ward in 2005 before being re­endorsed in 2009, 2013 and again in 2017 making her one of Australia's longest serving umpires with international endorsement,

(c) Ms McCabe has also been selected by the International Netball Federation to officiate at numerous events, including:

· (i) 2017 - Quad Series (Brisbane, Australia; Auckland and Invercargill, New Zealand),

(ii) 2016- Fast 5 Netball Series (Melbourne, Australia), (iii) 2015- Test Series (Fiji I South Africa v New Zealand), (iv) 2014- Commonwealth Games (Scotland), (v) 2013- Test Series (New Zealand v Malawi- New Zealand), (vi) 2013- Test Series (Jamaica v England- Kingston, Jamaica), (vii) 2012- Fast 5 Netball Series (Auckland New Zealand), (viii) 2012- Test Series (Fiji v Singapore- Fiji), (ix) 2012- Pacific Games (Fiji), (x) 2011- World Championships (Singapore), (xi) 2011 -Test Series (South Africa v Trinidad & Tobago- Cape Town, South

Africa), (xii) 2010- Test Series (Jamaica v England- Kingston, Jamaica), (xiii) 2010- Test (New Zealand v Samoa- Porirua, New Zealand), (xiv) 2009- World Youth Championships (Cook Islands), (xv) 2008- Test Series (Barbados v South Africa), (xvi) 2005- World Youth Championships (Florida USA),

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(xvii) 2005 -Test Series (England v New Zealand- New Zealand), (xviii) 2003 & 2004 -New Zealand National Championships, (xix) 2001 -South Pacific Games (Norfolk Island),

(d) at a national level, Ms McCabe has officiated at: (i) 2000 - 2006 - Commonwealth Bank Trophy Competition Australia, (ii) 2009/2010/2015-2016- ANZ Championships, (iii) 2008 -Australian National League, after returning from living in the USA,

and

(e) apart from her busy netball career, Ms McCabe donates extensive time to Camden Meals on Wheels, Camden Chamber of Commerce and inspiring and mentoring fellow business women.

2. That this House acknowledges and commends Ms Clare McCabe for her continued outstanding achievements in netball and for her dedicated service to volunteer organisations in the Camden community.

Signed

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MOTION

Mr Shoebridge says-

Mr PRESIDENT:

I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move:

1. That this House notes that:

(a) Tane Chatfield died in custody after being found unconscious in his cell in the Tamworth Correctional Centre on 20 September 2017 where he had been held on remand for two years,

~ !foA,'s (b) on 25 September 2017, Corrective Services NSW said 1Ke death was not being

treated as suspicious before any investigation into his death had been complet~d and despite real co~s as to why Tane was alone in his cell,-~~

_{~ . ~ . b th d ~d fb . . d ~Ieie ate mconsistencies etween e autopsy report an ev1 ence o rmsmg an injury to Tane witnessed by his family,

families in grief will inevitably reject as biased any investigation that starts with a conclusion that the death is not suspicious, and

Tane's death is the fourth Aboriginal death in custody in New South Wales in the last two years after David Dungay died at Long Bay Gaol in December 2015, Rebecca Maher died at Maitland Police Station in August 2016 and Eric Whittaker died in custody at Parklea Prison in July 2017.

2. That this House notes that broken bail laws, discretionary police powers, forced child removals and chronic housing shortages have created a structural disadvantage where Indigenous Australians are the most incarcerated people in the world.

3. That this House extends its deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Tane Chatfield who are grieving his death.

-fh.L rJ5W 4. That this House calls on.ali state and cpmmpmvefllth governments to:

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(a) immediately implement all of the outstanding recommendations from the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody delivered more than 25 years ago,

(b)

(c)

change the law to reduce the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders peoples in prison in~ and

commit to justice reinvestment policies that redirect money sp91t on prisons to community-based, diversionary initiatives. lJ-...-A ~ .......

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MOTION

Mrs Maclaren-Jones says-

Mr PRESIDENT:

I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move:

That this House:

0."""" (a) offers its sincere condolences to the families of the victims ' 1 nl. Is '$!;

d~ all who have been affected by the I October 2017 attack at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival in Las Vegas, Nevada, and """'~""" ,-t<;;

""~"''" ~"""'=-""'-<? (b) commends the conduct and professionalism displayed by police in responding to

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MOTION

Dr Faruqi says-

Mr PRESIDENT:

I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move:

1. That this House notes that:

(a) the New South Wales Youth Council Conference was held in Ryde from 22 to 24 September 2017,

(b) the conference was hosted by the Ryde Youth Council, and was held with the support of City ofRyde Council and Macquarie University,

(c) the theme of the conference this year was 'Make IT Happen - engaging young people and community through technology', and

(d) the conference brought together young people from diverse backgrounds from across New South Wales to discuss a variety of topics including employment, education, technology, housing and regional issues.

2. That this House congratulates the organisers of this important conference for young people.

3. That this House reiterates its commitment to engaging young people in all aspects of politics, policy making and governance.

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MOTION

Mrs Taylor says-

Mr PRESIDENT:

I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move:

1. That this House notes that:

(a) Griffith Spring Fest runs from 8 to 21 October 2017,

(b) The Real Juice Company Citrus Sculptures are a famous element of the festival, and

(c) over 700 volunteers from the local community construct the sculptures from over I 00,000 oranges and rubber bands.

2. That this House notes that the festival is unique in Australia and has grown from five sculptures in 1995 to 70 sculptures in 2017.

3. That this House celebrates the community spirit and creativity that are represented in the Citrus Sculptures Festival and commends the Griffith community on this great event.

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NOTICE OF MOTION Dawn Walker MLC

10 October 2017

Bangalow Food Hub

Mr President, I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move:

1. That this House:

a. Recognises the unique koala population at Bangalow in Northern

NSW and the efforts of the community group 'Bangalow Koalas'

who are working to protect local koala habitat and food trees.

b. Notes the serious concerns of the Bangalow community regarding

the development of the proposed mega Food Hub for a variety of

reasons, including the inappropriate scale of the development,

loss of RUl agricultural land, increase in traffic and impacts on

local koalas.

c. Congratulates Byron Shire Council, Mayor Simon Richardson and

local MP, Tamara Smith for their considered opposition to this

development and their advocacy for preserving RUl agricultural

land and support for a local food hub in an appropriate location

and scale.

d. Calls on the JRPP to reject the Bangalow mega food-hub DA due to

the many deficiencies in the proposal, including impacts on koalas.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MOTION

Mr Amato says-

Mr PRESIDENT:

I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move:

1. That this House notes that:

(a) on Friday 11 August 2017 at Belgenny Farm, the Camden Meals on Wheels Inc held a celebration to honour its outstanding work in the Camden community and raise much needed funds,

(b) special guests at the event included: (i) Angus Taylor MP, Federal Assistant Minister for Cities and Digital

Transformation and Federal Member for Hume, (ii) Councillor Theresa Fedeli, Deputy Mayor of Camden, (iii) Councillor Rob Mills, (iv) Councillor Cindy Cagney, (v) Councillor Ashleigh Cagney, (vi) Councillor Eva Campbell, (vii) Councillor Vincent DeLuca OAM, (viii) Mr Ron Moore, General Manager of Camden Council, (ix) Mr Tyler Dennawi ofChannel9's 'Here Come the Habibs',

(c) the fundraising committee consisted of: (i) Mr Gary De Jong, Manager, Camden Meals on Wheels, (ii) Ms Robyn Hartley, Community Program Co-ordinator, Camden Meals on

Wheels, (iii) Mr Bill Rooney, (iv) Ms Deb Vardy, (v) Mr Bruce Schell, (vi) Mr Aaron Oswald, (vii) Ms Leona Triggs, (viii) Ms Clare McCabe, and

(d) sponsors of the event included Camden RSL Club, Vintage FM and the Macarthur Credit Union.

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2. That this House acknowledges and commends the Camden Meals on Wheels Inc for its continued outstanding service to the Camden community.

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MOTION

Mr Shoebridge says-

Mr PRESIDENT:

I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move:

1. That this House notes that: 1 <; a. Public land in Spring Gully, Royal National Park, BundeenicurrentlyJs under

threat from an "eco-tourism" development proposal that would facilitate large

scale land clearing; b. The land clearing would substantially affect the ecological communities on the

site and degrade the riparian corridor including habitat of the eastern pygmy possum, sugar glider and ringtail possums;

c. The Bundeena Rural Fire Brigade has also raised serious concerns about the proposed development occurring on bushfire prone land, waming·.of"the disastrous consequences should this development go ahead and innocent lives are unnecessarily put at risk. "

d. This advice has been ignored by the Rural Fire Service who has provided general terms approval for the proposed Bundeena Coast Eco-Lodge.

2. That his house calls on the Rural Fire Service to listen to the expertise they have on the ground and unambiguously refuse to allow this development to go ahead on bushfire prone land

3. That. this house supports calls for this high conservation parcel of land to be incorporated into the Royal National Park.

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NOTICE OF MOTION

Mr MacDonald says-

Mr PRESIDENT:

I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move:

I. That this House notes that:

(a) Mr Joshua Terras of Lake Macquarie was recognised as the "Top Apprentice in Vehicle Trades" at the recent New South Wales Training Awards,

(b) Mr Terras, who studied at T AFE NSW Kurri Kurri and works as a plant mechanic for Komatsu Australia, was one often TAFE NSW winners at the ceremony,

(c) the prestigious awards, conducted by the NSW Department oflndustry, recognise the many vocational education and training students, teachers, providers and employers working across the sector,

(d) after finishing school, Mr Terras studied a Certificate III in Automotive Mechanical Technology specialising in heavy vehicle mobile equipment, and last year he completed a Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology and a Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology,

(e) in 2016, Mr Terras was awarded Komatsu Australia's fourth year Apprentice of the Year of New South Wales Award and Komatsu National Apprentice of the Year A ward, and

(f) Mr Chris Daly, Komatsu Australia National Technical Capability Manager, said that "Josh's success is due to his dedication during his apprenticeship and his ability to manage himself in all situations with a positive attitude in whatever tasks he undertakes".

2. That this House congratulates Mr Terras on his outstanding achievements and on his success in winning the 2017 New South Wales Training Award's Top Apprentice in Vehicle Trades Award.

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Notice of Motion Justin Field MLC

10 October 2017

Nuclear Power in Jervis Bay

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a) Nuclear power is dangerous, prohibitively expensive, creates a legacy of waste and encourages nuclear proliferation.aAel i!i L ekw;ml shift t le,

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b) Earlier this month former Labor candidate for Goulburn and spokesperson for the group Nuclear for Climate Australia Rob Parker was quoted in Goulburn media calling for 80% of Australia's energy to come from Nuclear power.

c) The calls from the group follows a speech to the Nationals State Conference and a social media post by Deputy Premier and Nationals leader John Barilaro citing the potential for Nuclear reactors to be operating in NSW within a decade.

d) Nuclear for Climate Australia has identified 12 possible regions for Nuclear reactors across NSW including at Jervis Bay in the Shoalhaven.

e) Jervis Bay was identified in the late 60s to be the site of Australia's first nuclear power plant and the destructive effects of seismic testing can still be seen in the seagrass beds within the Jervis Bay Marine Park.

f) The fortitude shown by the Jervis Bay community in their successful opposition to Nuclear power plans over many years.

2) That this House calls on the NSW Government to:

a) Rule out the development of a nuclear power industry in NSW and specifically against a nuclear reactor in Jervis Bay and the wider Shoalhaven

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MOTION

Mr Franklin says-

Mr PRESIDENT:

I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move:

That this House:

(a) n<;Jtes that the Biala Support Services' inaugural black tie fundraising event was held at the Ballina RSL Club on Saturday 23 September 2017,

(b) recognises the important role that Biala has played in providing a range of support and education services for children and adults with a disability and their families and carers since 1969,

(c) congratulates Biala Support Services' CEO Linda Walsh, Biala Special School Principal Bhavni Stewart and all the team for their work in organising the successful fundraising event and providing exceptional support and education services to the Ballina community and surrounds, and

(d) wishes Biala Support Services and the Biala Special School well for the continuation of their important work into the future.

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NOTICE OF MOTION

Mr Amato says-

Mr PRESIDENT:

I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move:

1. That this House notes that:

(a) on Sunday 24 September 2017, the Spring Charity Fundraiser for Sutherland Hospital was held at the Manta Restaurant, raising over $40,000,

(b) the long term annual event was traditionally organised by the late Bruno Riccio OAM, and this year was again organised by Councillor Marie Simone and Mr Riccio's daughters, Leeanne and Danielle Riccio,

(c) Mr Riccio's grandson, internationally renowned opera smger Mark Vincent provided entertainment at the event,

(d) Mr Craig Bennett of ChannellO's Morning Show, Studio 10 acted as master of ceremonies,

(e) special guests in attendance included: (i) the Honourable Mark Speakman MP, Attorney General and Member for

Cronulla, (ii) Councillor Vincent De Luca, OAM, (iii) Councillor Dariiel Nicholls, (iv) Ms Maria Venuti AM, (v) Mr Nat Zanardo OAM, (vi) Dr Alys Swindlehurst, Staff Specialist Paediatrician, and

(f) sponsors of the event were Sylvania BMW and Anne Macpherson.

2. That this House acknowledges and commends:

(a) Councillor Marie Simone who has been a part of the organising committee for the event for 1 7 years,

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(b) the Riccio Family, Leeanne and Danielle Riccio and Mr Mark Vincent for their continued devotion to raising funds for Sutherland Hospital and continuing the legacy and generosity of their late father, Mr Bruno Riccio OAM, and ·

(c) Mr Craig Bennett for his contribution to the Spring Charity Fundraiser.

Signed

Dated

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MOTION

Mr MacDonald says-

Mr PRESIDENT:

I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move:

1. That this House notes that:

(a) Dr Frederick Shaw Burton, Nelson Bay's first ever full-time dentist, sadly passed away on 27 September 2017 at 100 years of age,

(b) Dr Burton celebrated his 100th birthday on 21 January 2017,

(c) Dr Burton was an iconic figure ofNelson Bay,

(d) prior to moving to Nelson Bay, Dr Burton had worked in the Australian Army's Dental Corp rising to the rank of Captain and had entered public practice in Sydney's CBD,

(e) Dr Burton relocated to Nelson Bay with his wife, Gloria and their three children Belinda Peachey, Jenny Hayes and Marie-Louise Parker (deceased),

(f) Dr Burton was assisted during his career by dental assistant Julie Monin,

(g) Dr Burton devoted his life to numerous community organisations, including helping to establish the Nelson Bay Baptist Church, serving as the President of the Port Stephens Probus Club, and volunteering for Royal Volunteer Coastal Patrol,

(h) in 2001 Dr Burton was honoured as the Royal Volunteer Coastal Patrol volunteer of the year, and

(i) Dr Burton was the grandfather of David, Andrew, James, Amanda, Timothy, Charlotte and John, and great grandfather to his 10 beautiful great grandchildren.

2. That this House acknowledges and commends the outstanding service that Dr Frederick Shaw Burton gave over many decades to the Nelson Bay community and extends its sympathy to his f: · y and loved ones on the· loss.

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MOTION

Mr MacDonald says-

Mr PRESIDENT:

I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move:

1. That this House notes that:

(a) female soccer players in Northern New South Wales have been called to trial for the first ever Gold Coast Women's National Premier League (NPL) football club team,

(b) Mudgeeraba Football Club began trials on Thursday 21 September 2017, following the club being awarded one of 14 National Premier League Queensland Women's licences for 2018,

(c) Mudgeeraba Football Club aims to create a supportive and aspirational enviromnent where talented young women can come together to develop their football skills, and

(d) Mudgeeraba Club Chairman John White has stated that "girls and women's football in Northern New South Wales and on the Gold Coast was in an exciting phase, with a groundswell of talent creating the need for an NPL team".

2. That this House congratulates Mudgeeraba Football Club on its efforts to encourage girls and women from the Gold Coast and Northern New South Wales to aspire and reach the elite level of female football.

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MOTION

Mr MacDonald says-

Mr PRESIDENT:

I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move:

1. That this House notes:

(a) that the Central Coast Community Women's Health Centre at Wyong has been able to increase its range of services during 2017, with a new building for group activities on domestic violence prevention and support, anxiety and self-esteem,

(b) with concern that Wyong has one of the highest rates of domestic violence in New South Wales, and

(c) that other activities being run in the new building include yoga, a 'mums and hubs' group, a menopause group and pilates courses.

2. That this House acknowledges and commends the Wyong Women's Health Centre and its coordinator, Ms Paula Jarman for their outstanding efforts in serving the needs and interests of victims of domestic violence and the Wyong community.

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MOTION

Mr MacDonald says-

Mr PRESIDENT:

I give notice that on the next sitting day I will move:

1. That this House notes that:

(a) at the recent New South Wales Aboriginal Rugby League Knockout, the Newcastle Yowies defeated Griffith Three Way United 22 to 4 in the grand final,

(b) in the women's league, the Redfern All Blacks won the grand final title against the Dunghutti Jindas 12 to 8,

(c) the New South Wales Aboriginal Rugby League Knockout, known to most as the Koori Knockout, has been held annually since 1971,

(d) the Knockout grew out of a longstanding tradition among Sydney's Aboriginal. community of playing and watching rugby league, starting in the 1930s with the formation of the Redfern All Blacks and the La Perouse Panthers,

(e) the first Koori Knockout match was held in 1971 at the Camdenville Oval in St Peters, with the Sydney teams training at Redfern and Alexandria Ovals,

(f) in 1976, the Knockout was played outside Sydney for the first time following a win by the Kempsey All Blacks and from this came the tradition of the winning team hosting the Knockout the following year,

(g) since 1980, the majority of the matches have been held in regional New South Wales towns, including Dubbo, Armidale, Moree, Walgett, Bourke and Nambucca Heads,

(h) the competition has grown to become one of the largest Aboriginal events in the country, bringing together hundreds of teams from across New South Wales, and

(i) the Koori Rugby League Knockout was a great success and a four-day celebration of Aboriginal talent, family and culture.

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2. That this House:

(a) congratulates and commends the Newcastle Yowies and Redfern All Blacks on winning the 2017 men's and women's leagues of the New South Wales Aboriginal Rugby League Knockout, and

(b) acknowledges and commends the work and commitment of the organisers of the 2017 New South Wales Aboriginal Rugby League Knockout, the Redfern All Blacks Rugby League Club.

Signed

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Notice of Motion

Sydney University Violence

(1) I move that this House notes that:

a. On 14 September 2017, the Catholic Society at Sydney

University hosted a rally on campus calling on students to

"Vote No" in the current postal survey concerning same-sex

"marriage".

b. The rally was attended by approximately 15 students.

c. A larger group of approximately 200 "counter-protesters"

appeared shortly after midday and surrounded the rally.

d. The "counter~protesters" used bullhorns and physical

violence to silence the 15 Catholic Society students.

e. Police and campus security had to be called in to restore

order.

(2) Accordingly, I move that this House

a. Reaffirms its commitment to fostering the spirit of free

democratic debate, here, and in the public square;

b. Denounces and disavows any public authority that fosters,

encourages or facilitates the climate of fear and prejudice

against people of faith and conscience;

c. Condemns the extremists who assaulted students,

interfered with their personal property and prevented the

free exercise of their civil rights during their campus event;

d. Calls upon the University of Sydney authorities to declare

their position with respect to:

i. Freedom of Speech.

ii. Tolerance of diverse political opinions.

iii. The physical safety of its students.

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Rev. Fred Nile MLC /7

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Nuclear Power in Jervis Bay

1) That this House notes~:

a) Nuclear power is dangeZe~Tfiveryexpensive'; creates a legacy of ::::> waste and encourage§.-· clear proliferation.aAcl i>i I ,,.:ekw~ t ~ /. · · · · le, /

dece ra Jze an renewa e energy sys e a

b) EocHezoth fo'm" Lobo' ooodidote fo' Go~~z ~ , s~sperson for the group Nuclear for Climat~ustralia Rob Parker was

~uoted in Goulburn media calling for 80% Y'f")(ustralia's energy to come

from Nuclear power. /

c) The calls from the gro~p foil M/s a speech to the Nationals State Conference and a social edia post by Deputy Premier and Natio~ leader John Barilaro e·ting the potential for Nuclear reactors to e operating in NS . within a decade.

d) Nuclea or Climate Australia has identified 12 JD sible regions for N ear reactors across NSW including at J)Pffs Bay in the Shoalhaven.

Jervis Bay was identified in the late 60s to be the site of Australia's first nuclear power plant and the destructive effects of seismic testing can

still be seen in the seagrass beds within the Jervis Bay Marine Park.

~) The fortitude shown by the Jervis Bay community in their successful opposition to Nuclear power plans over many years.