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AFER members

List of AFER members - updated 4 August 2010

Representative Jurisdiction Organisation
Mr Brendan Carney Commonwealth Transport Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government (DITRDLG)
Mr Ray Clifford South Australia SafeWork SA
Mr Peter Davis Tasmania Workplace Standards Tasmania
Ms Petia Davis Commonwealth Prime Minister & Cabinet
Mr Geoff Downs Queensland Department of Employment Economic Development and Innovation (DEEDI)
Dr Peter Drygala Western Australia Department of Mines and Petroleum
Mr Doug Gibbins New South Wales WorkCover NSW
Mr Andrew Graves Commonwealth Comcare Australia
Mr Tim Killesteyn Commonwealth Attorney-Generals Department
Mr Richard Morony Industry Representative Australian Explosives Industry and Safety Group (AEISG)
Mr Arthur Reilly Australian Capital Territory Office of Regulatory Services - WorkCover ACT
Mr Tony Robson Commonwealth Defence
Mr David Anderson Commonwealth Maritime Safety Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA)
Mr Adrian Simmonetta Victoria WorkSafe Victoria
Mr Paul Smith Commonwealth Defence
Mr Adrian Tusek Commonwealth Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA)
Mr Neil Watson Northern Territory WorkSafe NT
 

Contact details for Competent Authorities for Explosives

Authority Phone

Fax

Queensland

Chief Inspector of Explosives
Explosives Inspectorate
Queensland Mines and Energy
Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation
Level 16 / 61 Mary Street
BRISBANE QLD 4000
Email: explosives@dme.qld.gov.au 
http://www.deedi.qld.gov.au

07 3224 7512 07 3235 4395
South Australia
Manager Dangerous Substances
SafeWork SA
Department of Premier and Cabinet
GPO Box 465
ADELAIDE SA 5001
www.safework.sa.gov.au
08 8226 4870  08 8226 4999
Tasmania
Manager Dangerous Substances Unit
Workplace Standards Tasmania
Department of Justice
PO Box 56
Rosny Park
TASMANIA 7018
www.wst.tas.gov.au
03 6233 7657

 03 6233 8338

Victoria
The Manager, Dangerous Goods
WorkSafeVictoria
222 Exhibition Street
MELBOURNE VIC 3000
www.worksafe.vic.gov.au
03 9641 1551 03 9641 1552
Western Australia
Chief Dangerous Goods Officer
Resources Safety Division
Department of Mines and Petroleum
303 Sevenoaks Street
CANNINGTON WA 6017
www.dmp.wa.gov.au/resourcessafety
08 9358 8002 08 9358 8000
Australian Capital Territory
Executive Director
Office of Regulatory Services
Department of Justice and Community Safety
GPO Box 158
CANBERRA ACT 2601
www.workcover.act.gov.au
02 6205 0200 02 6207 0336
New South Wales
Team Manager
Chemicals Team
WorkCover NSW
Locked Bag 2906
LISAROW NSW 2252
www.workcover.nsw.gov.au
02 43215000 02 29875597
Northern Territory
Competent Authority
NT WorkSafe
GPO Box 1722
DARWIN NT 0801
Email: ntworksafe.deet@nt.gov.au
1800 019 115 08 8999 5141
Commonwealth

Comcare
GPO Box 9905
Canberra ACT 2601
http://comcare.gov.au

02 6266 4498 02 6266 4781
Commonwealth Defence

Commander Joint Logistics
Department of Defence
Campbell Park Offices
CANBERRA ACT 2600
Email: JLC-EOB-DOS-OFFICE@defence.gov.au

02 6266 4498 02 6266 4781
Maritime

The Manager, Ship Inspections
Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA)
GPO Box 2181
Canberra ACT 2601
Email: dangerousgoods@amsa.gov.au 

02 62795070 02 627935058
Aviation

Civil Aviation Safety Authority
GPO Box 2005
Canberra ACT 2601
Email: dg@casa.gov.au