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Submissions received before the release of the draft report are listed here.
No. Name Pages Received
1 Alexander Fullarton (PDF - 126.0 KB) 3 06/02/2019
Attachment (Article): Are You Still Here, Mr Haase: A Study of Australia's Tax Rebates for Residents in Isolated Areas (PDF - 1.1 MB) 40 06/02/2019
2 Rory Mcleod (PDF - 61.9 KB) 1 13/02/2019
  Rory Mcleod (Word - 12.6 KB)    
3 Simon Kerr (PDF - 8.6 KB) 1 20/02/2019
4 Robert Douglas (PDF - 88.8 KB) 2 08/03/2019
5 Gail Lane (PDF - 45.5 KB) 1 22/03/2019
  Gail Lane (Word - 12.2 KB)    
6 Keith Thompson (PDF - 118.0 KB) 4 28/03/2019
  Keith Thompson (Word - 18.0 KB)    
7 Saskia Gerhardy (PDF - 8.0 KB) 1 01/04/2019
  Saskia Gerhardy (Word - 492.5 KB)    
8 Paquita Boston (PDF - 45.3 KB) 1 10/04/2019
  Paquita Boston (Word - 13.0 KB)    
9 Lisa Thompson (PDF - 276.1 KB) 26 28/03/2019
  Lisa Thompson (Word - 180.7 KB)    
10 Malcolm Ainsworth (PDF - 8.4 KB) 1 11/04/2019
  Malcolm Ainsworth (Word - 12.9 KB)    
11 Hits Radio (PDF - 58.6 KB) 1 12/04/2019
12 Julie Fullarton (PDF - 416.9 KB) 2 12/04/2019
13 Mareeba Shire Council (PDF - 1.3 MB) 2 11/04/2019
14 John McLaren (PDF - 12.3 KB) 1 15/04/2019
  John McLaren (Word - 13.1 KB)    
Attachment: The Economic Devlopment of Northern Australia: A critical review of the taxation benefits and incentives both past and present and potential taxation options for the future (PDF - 265.5 KB) 22 15/04/2019
15 People and Culture Office (PDF - 24.1 KB) 2 16/04/2019
16 Michelle Landry (PDF - 334.5 KB) 2 18/04/2019
17 Katherine Trigg (PDF - 16.8 KB) 1 19/04/2019
  Katherine Trigg (Word - 14.1 KB)    
18 Hamilton Island Enterprises (PDF - 233.8 KB) * in confidence content omitted; # offline attachments 6 23/04/2019
19 Carnarvon Tackle and Marine (PDF - 199.4 KB) 1 25/04/2019
20 Carpentaria Shire Council (PDF - 498.6 KB) 2 29/04/2019
21 King Island Chamber of Commerce (PDF - 93.4 KB) 1 26/03/2019
  King Island Chamber of Commerce (Word - 126.5 KB)    
22 Burketown Caravan Park (PDF - 56.0 KB) 1 29/04/2019
  Burketown Caravan Park (Word - 218.5 KB)    
23 Louise Campbell (PDF - 78.2 KB) 2 29/04/2019
  Louise Campbell (Word - 15.0 KB)    
24 Tasmanian Government (PDF - 1.3 MB) 3 29/04/2019
25 James Potter (PDF - 70.7 KB) 2 26/04/2019
  James Potter (Word - 19.6 KB)    
26 Shire of Carnarvon (PDF - 115.3 KB) 1 26/04/2019
Attachment: Letter of support for Dr Fullarton taxation reform proposal (PDF - 68.0 KB) 1 26/04/2019
27 Murweh Shire Council (PDF - 218.7 KB) 2 29/04/2019
28 Balonne Shire Council (PDF - 282.4 KB) 2
29 Livingstone Shire Council (PDF - 678.9 KB) 3 29/04/2019
30 Galvins Plumbing Supplies (PDF - 332.0 KB) 1 28/04/2019
  Galvins Plumbing Supplies (Word - 295.2 KB)    
31 Queensland Resources Council (QRC) (PDF - 61.7 KB) 1 29/04/2019
32 Allan Rintoul (PDF - 77.9 KB) 2 29/04/2019
  Allan Rintoul (Word - 14.7 KB)    
33 North West Queensland Regional Organisation of Councils (NWQROC) (PDF - 412.9 KB) 7 30/04/2019
34 Burnie Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PDF - 115.5 KB) 2 29/04/2019
  Burnie Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Word - 44.0 KB)    
35 Central Land Council (CLC) (PDF - 599.7 KB) 8 29/04/2019
  Central Land Council (CLC) (Word - 682.5 KB)    
36 Whitsunday Regional Council (PDF - 457.1 KB) 2 29/04/2019
37 Townsville Chamber of Commerce (PDF - 177.6 KB) 2 29/04/2019
38 Shire of Coolgardie (PDF - 924.3 KB) 4 29/04/2019
39 Cheryl Portch (PDF - 80.9 KB) 2 29/04/2019
  Cheryl Portch (Word - 13.9 KB)    
Attachment: Screenshot of Regional Express (Rex) online booking options (PDF - 188.3 KB) 1 29/04/2019
  Attachment: Screenshot of Regional Express (Rex) online booking options (Word - 240.7 KB)    
40 Regional Development Australia (RDA) Goldfields Esperance (PDF - 1007.1 KB) 5 29/04/2019
41 Goldfields Voluntary Regional Organisation of Councils (GVROC) (PDF - 1.5 MB) 4 29/04/2019
42 Burke Shire Council (PDF - 466.6 KB) 4 29/04/2019
  Burke Shire Council (Word - 291.9 KB)    
43 Regional Chambers of Commerce and Industry of WA (RCCIWA) (PDF - 236.5 KB) 3 29/04/2019
  Regional Chambers of Commerce and Industry of WA (RCCIWA) (Word - 640.5 KB)    
44 Department of Home Affairs * in confidence content omitted - -
45 Cloncurry Shire Council (PDF - 1.4 MB) 1 23/04/2019
46 Agribusiness Australia (PDF - 241.8 KB) 8 24/04/2019
  Agribusiness Australia (Word - 88.2 KB)    
47 Capricorn Enterprise (PDF - 178.3 KB) 2 29/04/2019
48 John Juniper (PDF - 113.4 KB) 1 29/04/2019
  John Juniper (Word - 15.8 KB)    
49 Shannon Moren (PDF - 54.8 KB) 2 29/04/2019
  Shannon Moren (Word - 13.9 KB)    
50 Tonya Murray (PDF - 109.0 KB) 2 29/04/2019
  Tonya Murray (Word - 17.2 KB)    
51 Madison Marshall (PDF - 160.4 KB) 2 29/04/2019
  Madison Marshall (Word - 17.3 KB)    
52 City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder (PDF - 1.1 MB) 38 29/04/2019
53 Chris Fyson (PDF - 89.4 KB) 2 29/04/2019
54 National Automotive Leasing and Salary Packaging Association (NALSPA) (PDF - 379.6 KB) 16 29/04/2019
55 PwC (PDF - 113.1 KB) 12 29/04/2019
56 Victoria McGrane (PDF - 76.1 KB) 1 29/04/2019
  Victoria McGrane (Word - 12.4 KB)    
57 Rockhampton Regional Council (PDF - 688.6 KB) 10 29/04/2019
58 Kalgoorlie Boulder Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KBCCI) (PDF - 238.4 KB) 5 26/04/2019
59 Peel Valentine Whitehead (PVW) Partners (PDF - 276.9 KB) 5 01/05/2019
60 Northern Territory Government (PDF - 1.0 MB) 26 01/05/2019
61 AJ & PA McBride Ltd (PDF - 887.6 KB) 7 02/05/2019
62 Bundaberg Regional Council (PDF - 133.0 KB) 2 02/05/2019
63 Isaac Regional Council (PDF - 280.8 KB) 2 03/05/2019
64 Ernie and Kylie Camp (PDF - 94.3 KB) 6 30/04/2019
  Ernie and Kylie Camp (Word - 25.6 KB)    
65 Redland City Council (PDF - 136.8 KB) 2 01/05/2019
66 Local Government Association of the Northern Territory (LGANT) (PDF - 172.3 KB) 8 01/05/2019
67 Mount Isa to Townsville Economic Development Zone (MITEZ) (PDF - 127.9 KB) 2 01/05/2019
  Mount Isa to Townsville Economic Development Zone (MITEZ) (Word - 229.5 KB)    
68 Townsville City Council (PDF - 1.8 MB) 10 02/05/2019
69 Regional Development Australia (RDA) Tasmania (PDF - 1.3 MB) 15 03/05/2019
70 KPMG (PDF - 59.6 KB) 5 03/05/2019
71 Tony Dreise (PDF - 50.9 KB) 3 15/04/2019
72 CPA Australia (PDF - 171.9 KB) 15 06/05/2019
73 Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (PDF - 342.4 KB) 6 03/05/2019
74 Isolated Children’s Parents’ Association of Australia (PDF - 650.0 KB) 6 07/05/2019
75 King Island Council (PDF - 1.8 MB) 20 07/05/2019
76 Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) (PDF - 684.3 KB) 19 07/05/2019
77 Optitax (PDF - 625.5 KB) 3 07/05/2019
78 Newmont Goldcorp Australia (PDF - 3.1 MB) 4 06/05/2019
79 Western Australian Local Government Association (WALGA) (PDF - 728.4 KB) 21 29/04/2019
80 Burketown Convenience Store (PDF - 120.2 KB) 1 29/04/2019
  Burketown Convenience Store (Word - 69.4 KB)    
81 City of Albany (PDF - 1.3 MB) 2 08/05/2019
82 Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (WA) (PDF - 1.8 MB) 21 10/05/2019
83 Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) (PDF - 131.1 KB) 2 29/04/2019
84 Western Australia Party (PDF - 19.2 KB) 2 29/04/2019
85 National Farmers' Federation (NFF) (PDF - 519.1 KB) 8 10/05/2019
86 South West Regional Economic Development (SWRED) (PDF - 323.0 KB) 3 13/05/2019
Attachment 1: Supporting submission by Paroo Shire Council (PDF - 1.5 MB) 2 13/05/2019
Attachment 2: The Case for Reviewing Income Tax Zone Rebates (PDF - 335.5 KB) 31 13/05/2019
87 Indigenous Reference Group to the Ministerial Forum on Northern Development (PDF - 1.2 MB) 30 13/05/2019
88 City of Busselton (PDF - 469.7 KB) 2 16/05/2019
89 Fiona Haslam-McKenzie (PDF - 131.3 KB) 3 17/05/2019
  Fiona Haslam-McKenzie (Word - 18.8 KB)    
90 Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) (PDF - 1.4 MB) 26 17/05/2019
91 Shire of Flinders (PDF - 114.6 KB) 1 17/05/2019
92 Nick Pastalatzis (PDF - 502.4 KB) 4 07/06/2019
93 Queensland Education Department * in confidence content omitted - -
94 AgForce Queensland (PDF - 1.6 MB) 6 13/06/2019
95 Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia (CME) (PDF - 169.1 KB) 16 11/07/2019
96 Luke Gosling MP, Federal Member for Solomon (PDF - 3.0 MB) 2 12/07/2019
97 Nicholas Fardell (PDF - 121.5 KB) 3 17/07/2019
98 Lynette Ziegler (PDF - 46.1 KB) 1 23/07/2019
  Lynette Ziegler (Word - 12.3 KB)    

Post-draft submissions (101)

Submissions received after the release of the draft report are listed here.
No. Name Pages Received
DR99 KM Lavery (PDF - 81.2 KB) 2 05/09/2019
  KM Lavery (Word - 14.0 KB)    
DR100 Antony Holden (PDF - 65.5 KB) 3 04/09/2019
  Antony Holden (Word - 17.5 KB)    
DR101 Adam Woodhouse (PDF - 17.8 KB) 2 18/02/2019
  Adam Woodhouse (Word - 17.7 KB)    
DR102 Alexander Fullarton (PDF - 318.9 KB) 12 24/09/2019
DR103 Janice Baird (PDF - 48.6 KB) 1 24/09/2019
  Janice Baird (Word - 13.0 KB)    
DR104 Anna McLoughlin (PDF - 195.0 KB) 3 25/09/2019
  Anna McLoughlin (Word - 16.0 KB)    
DR105 Page Research Centre (PDF - 162.9 KB) 5 08/10/2019
  Page Research Centre (Word - 109.2 KB)    
DR106 Mia Davies (PDF - 382.1 KB) 4 09/10/2019
DR107 Stephen O’Flynn - Shine Wing Australia (PDF - 264.4 KB) 5 10/10/2019
DR108 Daren Yeoh - Shine Wing Australia (PDF - 218.8 KB) 5 10/10/2019
DR109 CQUniversity Australia (PDF - 244.0 KB) 9 10/10/2019
DR110 Carrissa Ives (PDF - 53.2 KB) 2 11/10/2019
  Carrissa Ives (Word - 14.6 KB)    
DR111 John McClement (PDF - 73.9 KB) 2 10/10/2019
  John McClement (Word - 17.3 KB)    
DR112 Ernst and Young (PDF - 106.3 KB) 9 10/10/2019
DR113 Goldfields Voluntary Organisation of Councils (GVROC) - relates to submission 41 (PDF - 154.4 KB) 8 10/10/2019
DR114 Mark Spencer (PDF - 39.7 KB) 1 10/10/2019
  Mark Spencer (Word - 11.8 KB)    
DR115 City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder (PDF - 3.2 MB) 4 10/10/2019
DR116 Fraser Island Retreat Pty Ltd (PDF - 62.7 KB) 5 10/10/2019
DR117 Queensland Catholic Education Commission (QCEC) (PDF - 284.5 KB) 3 10/10/2019
DR118 Jan Howard (PDF - 75.8 KB) 1 10/10/2019
  Jan Howard (Word - 13.2 KB)    
DR119 Northern Territory Government (PDF - 96.9 KB) 8 10/10/2019
Cover letter (PDF - 2.2 MB) 1 10/10/2019
DR120 Northern Star Resources Limited (PDF - 5.1 MB) 4 11/10/2019
DR121 Weipa Town Authority (WTA) (PDF - 1.7 MB) 2 11/10/2019
DR122 Graham Green (PDF - 48.7 KB) 1 11/10/2019
  Graham Green (Word - 23.2 KB)    
DR123 Broome International Airport (BIA) (PDF - 82.2 KB) 2 11/10/2019
DR124 Western Australian Local Government Association (WALGA) (PDF - 799.9 KB) 9 11/10/2019
DR125 Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (PDF - 2.2 MB) * in confidence content omitted 5 11/10/2019
DR126 Tim Mander (PDF - 61.7 KB) 1 11/10/2019
DR127 Australian Salary Packaging Industry Association (ASPIA) (PDF - 141.9 KB) 4 11/10/2019
  Australian Salary Packaging Industry Association (ASPIA) (Word - 81.0 KB)    
DR128 James Wilton (PDF - 39.9 KB) 1 11/10/2019
  James Wilton (Word - 12.4 KB)    
DR129 Northern Territory Police Association (NTPA) (PDF - 212.6 KB) 7 11/10/2019
DR130 Paul Traeger (PDF - 83.9 KB) 1 11/10/2019
  Paul Traeger (Word - 26.5 KB)    
DR131 Regional Development Australia (RDA) Pilbara (PDF - 379.3 KB) 7 11/10/2019
DR132 Trevor Taylor (PDF - 39.0 KB) 1 11/10/2019
  Trevor Taylor (Word - 11.5 KB)    
DR133 KPMG (PDF - 57.8 KB) 5 11/10/2019
DR134 Isolated Children’s Parents’ Association of Australia (ICPA) (PDF - 713.6 KB) 3 11/10/2019
DR135 Aged Care Workforce Remote Accord (PDF - 210.8 KB) 3 11/10/2019
  Aged Care Workforce Remote Accord (Word - 20.2 KB)    
DR136 Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory (PDF - 344.1 KB) 2 11/10/2019
DR137 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Housing Authority (NATSIHA) (PDF - 105.1 KB) 4 11/10/2019
  National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Housing Authority (NATSIHA) (Word - 27.4 KB)    
DR138 PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) (PDF - 509.8 KB) 13 11/10/2019
DR139 Joanne Cork (PDF - 78.8 KB) 1 11/10/2019
  Joanne Cork (Word - 23.9 KB)    
DR140 Andrew Mackay (PDF - 67.6 KB) 2 11/10/2019
DR141 BDO (PDF - 137.5 KB) 5 11/10/2019
  BDO (Word - 67.2 KB)    
DR142 D Squid (PDF - 14.4 KB) 1 11/10/2019
DR143 Rick Wilson (PDF - 1.6 MB) 2 11/10/2019
DR144 Kyran O’Donnell (PDF - 1.3 MB) 2 11/10/2019
DR145 Government of Western Australia (PDF - 401.6 KB) 16 11/10/2019
Cover letter: Hon Alannah MacTiernan MLC (PDF - 1.6 MB) 2 11/10/2019
DR146 Faith Morris (PDF - 410.5 KB) 1 11/10/2019
DR147 North West Queensland Regional Organisation of Councils (NWQROC) (PDF - 330.9 KB) 3 11/10/2019
DR148 Leader of the Opposition Northern Territory (PDF - 263.3 KB) 1 11/10/2019
Attachment: Northern Territory Opposition position (PDF - 368.2 KB) 5 11/10/2019
DR149 Livestock SA (PDF - 585.6 KB) 2 11/10/2019
DR150 Peter Fichat (PDF - 150.5 KB) 3 11/10/2019
Attachment: Shire of Dundas submission (PDF - 141.6 KB) 5 11/10/2019
DR151 Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA) (PDF - 599.7 KB) 2 11/10/2019
DR152 Central Australian Aboriginal Congress Aboriginal Corporation (PDF - 420.1 KB) 3 11/10/2019
DR153 Corporate Tax Association (CTA) (PDF - 784.2 KB) 4 11/10/2019
DR154 AgForce Queensland Farmers (PDF - 462.1 KB) 2 11/10/2019
DR155 Shire of East Pilbara (PDF - 959.9 KB) 9 11/10/2019
DR156 Andrew Mackay (PDF - 53.7 KB) 1 11/10/2019
DR157 Department of Education NSW * in confidence content omitted - -
DR158 Kimberley Regional Group (KRG) (PDF - 580.6 KB) 27 11/10/2019
  Kimberley Regional Group (KRG) (Word - 1.4 MB)    
DR159 Association of Mining and Mineral Exploration Companies (AMEC) (PDF - 262.2 KB) 4 11/10/2019
DR160 Jak Thorpe (PDF - 194.3 KB) 1 11/10/2019
DR161 Tricia Hebbard (PDF - 47.4 KB) 1 11/10/2019
  Tricia Hebbard (Word - 13.0 KB)    
DR162 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (PDF - 650.4 KB) 16 11/10/2019
DR163 Ross Norrie (PDF - 73.3 KB) 1 11/10/2019
  Ross Norrie (Word - 32.9 KB)    
DR164 Costantino Di Biase (PDF - 38.2 KB) 1 11/10/2019
  Costantino Di Biase (Word - 11.7 KB)    
DR165 Flinders Council (PDF - 149.7 KB) 2 11/10/2019
Attachment: Study of Economics, Business and Social Structure on Tasmania's Flinders Island (PDF - 1.9 MB) 43 11/10/2019
DR166 City of Karratha (PDF - 906.7 KB) 5 11/10/2019
DR167 Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) (PDF - 467.8 KB) 25 11/10/2019
DR168 Renjith Kollakkombil (PDF - 170.9 KB) 3 11/10/2019
  Renjith Kollakkombil (Word - 17.4 KB)    
DR169 Peel Valentine Whitehead (PVW) Partners (PDF - 464.8 KB) 9 11/10/2019
DR170 Town of Port Hedland - Shire of East Pilbara - Shire of Ashburton (PDF - 650.6 KB) 2 11/10/2019
Attachment: Submission - Town of Port Hedland - Shire of East Pilbara - Shire of Ashburton (PDF - 507.4 KB) 30 17/10/2019
DR171 National Automotive Leasing and Salary Packaging Association (NALSPA) (PDF - 312.7 KB) 16 11/10/2019
  National Automotive Leasing and Salary Packaging Association (NALSPA) (Word - 73.0 KB)    
DR172 Queensland Police Union (QPU) (PDF - 1.3 MB) 35 14/10/2019
DR173 Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) (PDF - 81.2 KB) 6 15/10/2019
DR174 Western Australian Police Union (WAPU) (PDF - 54.4 KB) 3 11/10/2019
DR175 Police Federation of Australia (PFA) (PDF - 200.5 KB) 5 16/10/2019
DR176 Shire of Broome (PDF - 1.3 MB) 33 17/10/2019
DR177 Snowy Hydro Limited (PDF - 268.5 KB) 7 18/10/2019
DR178 Regional Development Australia (RDA) Tasmania (PDF - 526.0 KB) 4 18/10/2019
DR179 NSW Ministry of Health * in confidence content omitted - -
DR180 UnitingCare Queensland (PDF - 358.8 KB) 7 18/10/2019
DR181 Regional Development Australia (RDA) Orana (PDF - 255.6 KB) 14 18/10/2019
DR182 Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) (PDF - 3.1 MB) 6 21/10/2019
Attachment: Inquiry into service delivery in remote and discrete Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities submission (PDF - 918.1 KB) 56 21/10/2019
DR183 Pastoralists' Association of West Darling (PAWD) (PDF - 181.6 KB) 2 22/10/2019
  Pastoralists' Association of West Darling (PAWD) (Word - 56.7 KB)    
DR184 Isaac Regional Council (PDF - 8.5 MB) 4 18/10/2019
DR185 Townsville City Council (PDF - 1.2 MB) 2 18/10/2019
DR186 Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia (CME) (PDF - 243.5 KB) 10 17/10/2019
DR187 South West Regional Economic Development (SWRED) (PDF - 158.1 KB) 3 18/10/2019
  South West Regional Economic Development (SWRED) (Word - 133.8 KB)    
DR188 Tasmanian Government (PDF - 813.6 KB) 7 22/10/2019
DR189 Torres Shire Council (PDF - 217.1 KB) 11 25/10/2019
Attachment: Queensland Regional Profiles - Resident profile (PDF - 682.1 KB) 15 25/10/2019
DR190 East Kimberley Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PDF - 220.3 KB) 3 28/10/2019
  East Kimberley Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Word - 71.3 KB)    
DR191 National Farmers Federation (PDF - 272.4 KB) 5 28/10/2019
DR192 South Australian Police (SAPOL) (PDF - 297.4 KB) 2 30/10/2019
DR193 King Island Council (PDF - 1.5 MB) 4 29/10/2019
Attachment: Waverley Station (PDF - 102.4 KB) 3 29/10/2019
DR194 Aurizon (PDF - 792.1 KB) * in confidence content omitted; # offline attachments 4 08/11/2019
DR195 Megan O'Neill (PDF - 73.2 KB) 1 06/11/2019
DR196 Department of Defence (PDF - 4.1 MB) * in confidence content omitted 5 13/11/2019
DR197 Queensland Government (PDF - 315.1 KB) 15 27/11/2019
  Queensland Government (Word - 282.0 KB)    
Cover letter: Jackie Trad MP (PDF - 671.1 KB) 2 27/11/2019
DR198 SA Department of Education (PDF - 2.5 MB) 2 06/12/2019
DR199 Northern Territory Government (PDF - 975.6 KB) 10 06/12/2019
Cover letter: Nicole Manison - NT Deputy Chief Minister / Treasurer (PDF - 308.1 KB) 1 06/12/2019