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Transcripts of evidence (other than confidential evidence) received by the Commission will be available for downloading from this page.

An Alphabetical list of witnesses who have given evidence – and the link to the relevant transcript where their evidence is recorded - can be found here

Brisbane Hearings
Queensland Public Hospitals Commission of Inquiry

Day 30 - 27/10/2005 : Transcript
Ms Margaret MEARS (pp 7374-7381)
Ms Karen JENNER (pp 7382-7399)
Ms Gail DOHERTY (pp 7399-7404)
Exhibits : 503, 504 + attachments MNN-1 to MNN-3 & MNN-4 to MNN-7, 505A, 505B + attachments MCZ-A MCZ-B MCZ-C, 506, 507, 508, 509, 510A, 510B, 510C, 511

Day 29 - 21/10/2005 : Transcript
Dr Anthony WILSON (pp 7326-7347)
Ms Kristine WYATT (pp 7355-7371)
Exhibits : 482, 483, 484, 485, 486A, 486B, 487A, 487B, 487C, 488, 489, 490, 491, 492 + attachments BWJ1 BWJ2 BWJ3, 493, 494 + attachments DJJ-1 to DJJ-4 and DJJ-5 to DJJ-16, 495 + attachments (see exhibits), 496, 497, 498, 499, 500, 501, 502

Day 28 - 20/10/2005 : Transcript
Directions and Rulings (pp 7321-7324)

Day 27 - 19/10/2005 : Transcript
Mr Peter LECK (pp 7286-7318)
Exhibits : 480, 481

Day 26 - 18/10/2005 : Transcript
Mr Peter LECK (pp 7179-7284)
Exhibits : 471, 472, 473, 474, 475, 476, 477, 478 (see Exhibits), 479

Day 25 - 17/10/2005 : Transcript
Dr Stephen BUCKLAND (pp 7097-7116)
Mr Peter LECK (pp 7118-7177)
Exhibits : 459, 460A, 460B, 460C, 460D, 460E, 460F, 461 + attachment (see Exhibits), 462 + plus Attachments MCZ1 & MCZ2, 463, 464, 465, 466, 467, 468, 469, 470

Day 24 - 13/10/2005 : Transcript
Dr Darren KEATING (pp 6998-7069)
Mr Michael ALLSOPP (pp 7070-7096)
Exhibits : 452, 453, 454, 455, 456 + Attachments MA1 to MA5 & MA6 to MA18, 457A, 457B, 457C, 457D, 458

Day 23 - 12/10/2005 : Transcript
Dr Darren KEATING (pp 6891-6996)
Exhibits : 449, 450, 451

Day 22 - 11/10/2005 : Transcript
Dr Terence HANELT (pp 6786-6807)
Dr Darren KEATING (pp 6808-6889)
Exhibits : 448 + Attachments DWK1 to DWK89 (see Exhibits)

Day 21 - 10/10/2005 : Transcript
Dr Morgan NAIDOO (pp 6679-6712)
Dr Terence HANELT (pp 6713-6785)
Exhibits : 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 443, 444 (see Exhibits), 445, 446, 447

Day 20 - 7/10/2005 : Transcript
Directions and Rulings (pp 6639-6647)
Dr Christopher JELLIFFE (pp 6648-6673)
Exhibits : 436, 437

Day 19 - 6/10/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Glenn CUFFE (pp 6548-6585)
Dr Morgan NAIDOO (pp 6588-6604)
Dr Damodaran KRISHNA (pp 6605-6608)
Dr Morgan NAIDOO (pp 6609-6637)
Exhibits : 428, 429, 430A, 430B, 431 + Attachments MNN-1 to MNN-4 & MNN-5 to MNN-7, 432A, 432B, 433, 434, 435

Day 18 - 5/10/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Damodaran KRISHNA (pp 6464-6533)
Dr Glenn CUFFE (pp 6534-6546)
Exhibits : 420, 421, 422, 423, 424 + Attachments DK-1 to DK-3 & DK-4 to DK-9, 425, 426, 427

Day 17 - 4/10/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Samuel BAKER (pp 6346-6404)
Ms Deborah MILLER (pp 6406-6431)
Mr Colin ROBERTS (pp 6432-6457)
Exhibits : 410 + Attachments SPB1 to SPB11 & SPB12 to SPB15, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 416, 417A, 417B, 418, 419

Day 16 - 3/10/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Scott CRAWFORD (pp 6292-6318)
Dr Martin NOTHLING (pp 6319-6341)
Exhibits : 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409

Day 15 - 30/09/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Mr Gary WALKER (pp 6203-6235)
Dr Constantine ARONEY (pp 6238-6291)
Exhibits : 395, 396, 397, 398, 399, 400, 401, 402, 403

Day 14 - 29/09/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Gerry FITZGERALD (pp 6094-6168)
Mr Gary WALKER (pp 6171-6200)
Exhibits : 388, 1A, 389A, 389B, 389C, 389D, 389E, 390, 391, 392 + attachments (see Exhibits), 393, 394

Day 13 - 28/09/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Mr Justin COLLINS (pp6071-6074 )
Mr Michael CLARE (pp 6075-6088)
Exhibits : 385, 386, 387

Day 12 - 27/09/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Lakshman JAYASEKERA (pp 5980-5984)
Mr Dan BERGIN (pp 5985-6063)
Exhibits : 380, 381, 382, 383, 384

Day 11 - 26/09/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Mark MATTIUSSI (pp 5851-5899)
Mr Justin COLLINS (pp 5901-5958)
Exhibits : 374, 375, 376A, 376B, 376C, 376D, 377 + Attachments 1 to 26 (see Exhibits), 378 + Attachments 27 to 43 (see Exhibits), 379A, 379B

Day 10 - 23/09/2005 : Transcript
Witness :
Dr Sean MULLEN (pp 5764-5848)
Exhibits : 369A, 369B, 369C, 370, 371, 372, 373

Day 9 - 22/09/2005 : Transcript
Witness :
Professor Robert STABLE (pp 5715-5761)
Exhibits : 366, 367, 368

Day 8 - 21/09/2005 : Transcript
Witness :
Dr Dinesh SHARMA (pp 5672-5710)
Exhibits : 356, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361, 362, 363, 364A, 364B, 365A, 365B

Day 7 - 20/09/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Steve BUCKLAND (pp 5579-5592);
Dr Mark MATTIUSSI (pp 5593-5630);
Dr David KERSLAKE (pp5632-5669)
Exhibits : 351A, 351B, 351C, 351D, 351E, 352, 353, 354, 355

Day 6 - 19/09/2005 : Transcript
Witness :
Dr Steve BUCKLAND (pp 5483-5577);
Exhibits : 333, 334A, 334B, 334C, 334D, 335, 336 + Attachments SMB9 to SMB90 (see Exhibits), 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 343, 344, 345, 346, 347, 348, 349, 350

Day 5 - 15/09/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Ms Dale ERWIN-JONES (pp 5397-5438);
Dr Sean MULLEN (pp 5445-5481)
Exhibits : 329, D, 330, 331, 332

Day 4 - 14/09/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Hon Gordon NUTTALL MP (pp 5299-5376);
Dr John SCOTT (pp 5377-5394)
Exhibits : 319, 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326 + attachments MCZ1 to MCZ9 (see Exhibits), 327, 328 + Attachments GW1 to GW34 (see Exhibits)

Day 3 - 13/09/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr John NORTH (pp 5212-5229);
Dr John SCOTT (pp 5230-5295)
Exhibits : 317 + attachments JGS1 to JGS-12 & JGS-13 to JGS-18, 318

Day 2 - 12/09/2005 : Transcript
Witness :
Dr John NORTH (pp 5125-5211)
Exhibits :
C, 312, 313, 314, 315, 316

Day 1 - 08/09/2005 : Transcript
Directions Hearing
Exhibits : 1, A, B

 

Brisbane Hearings
Bundaberg Hospital Commission of Inquiry

Day 50 : 26/08/05 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Jonathon JOINER (pp 5011-5045);
Dr JAYASEKERA (pp 5045-5048);
Ms Wendy EDMOND (pp 5049-5092)
Exhibits : 307, 308, 309, 310, 311

Day 49 : 25/08/05 : Transcript
Witness :
Ms Wendy EDMOND (pp 4872-5009)
Exhibits : 302, 303, 304, 305, 306

Day 48 : 24/08/05 : Transcript
Witnessess :
Dr Constantine ARONEY (pp 4801-4818);
Dr Michael CLEARY (pp 4829-4867)

Day 47 : 23/08/05 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Keith McNEIL (pp 4727-4758);
Dr Michael CLEARY (pp 4759-4789)
Exhibits : 299, 300, 301A, 301B, 301C

Day 46 : 22/08/05 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Mark WATERS (pp 4627-4696);
Dr David FARLOW (pp 4702-4722)
Exhibits : 295, 296, 297, 298

Day 45 : 19/08/05 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr John WAKEFIELD (pp 4513-4573);
Dr James GAFFIELD (pp 4574-4619)
Exhibits : 292, 293, 294

Day 44 : 18/08/05 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Geoffrey DE LACY(pp 4418-4485);
Dr John WAKEFIELD (pp 4486-4511)
Exhibits : 288, 289, 290, 291

 

Bundaberg Hearing
Bundaberg Hospital Commission of Inquiry

Day 43 : 17/08/05 : Transcript
Witness :
Mr Vivian CHASE (pp 4372-4411);
Ms Joan DOOLEY (pp 4412-4416)
Exhibits : 284, 285A, 285B, 285C, 286, 287

 

Brisbane Hearings
Bundaberg Hospital Commission of Inquiry

Day 42 : 16/08/05 : Transcript
Witness :
Dr Peter WOODRUFF (pp 4299-4370)

Day 41 : 15/08/05 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Gerard FITZGERALD (pp 4195-4266);
Dr Peter WOODRUFF (pp 4268-4297)
Exhibits : 281, 282, 283

Day 40 : 12/08/05 : Transcript
Witness :
Dr Kees NYDAM (pp 4094-4114)
Exhibit 51A : Exhibits 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 280

Day 39 : 11/08/05 : Transcript
Witness :
Dr Martin CARTER (pp 3978-4092)
Exhibits : 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272

Day 38 : 10/08/05 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr James BOYD (pp 3869-3922);
Dr Constantine ARONEY (pp 3923-3953);
Dr Barry O'LOUGHLIN (pp 3955-3975)
Exhibit 173A : Exhibits 261, 262, 263, 264

Day 37 : 09/08/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Iftikhar YOUNIS (pp 3774-3819);
Dr James BOYD (pp 3820-3861)
Exhibits : 258, 259, 260A, 260B, 260C

Day 36 : 08/08/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Jason JENKINS (pp 3673-3735);
Mr Glen TATHAM (pp 3736-3756);
Dr Mark RAY (pp 3759-3772)
Exhibits : 254, 255, 256, 257

Day 35 : 05/08/2005 : Transcript
Witness :
Dr Geoffrey DE LACY (pp 3593-3670)
Exhibits : 252, 253

 

Townsville Hearings
Bundaberg Hospital Commission of Inquiry

Day 34 : 04/08/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Mr Kenneth WHELAN (pp 3528-3569);
Mr Shaun DRUMMOND (pp 3571-3588)
Exhibits : 248, 249, 250, 251

Day 33 : 03/08/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Eric GUAZZO (pp 3436-3461);
Dr Reno ROSSATO (pp 3462-3469);
Dr John ALLAN (pp 3472-3504);
Mr Jon GALLAGHER (pp 3505-3524)
Exhibit 238; Exhibits 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247

Day 32 : 02/08/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Andrew JOHNSON (pp 3325-3427);
Dr Donald MYERS (pp 3429-3434)
Exhibits : 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 239, 240, 241

 

Brisbane Hearings
Bundaberg Hospital Commission of Inquiry

Day 31 : 01/08/2005 : Transcript
Witness :
Dr Thomas STRAHAN (pp 3251-3320)
Exhibit 232

Day 30 : 29/07/2005 : Transcript
Witness :
Dr Gerry FITZGERALD (pp 3169-3249)
Exhibits : 228, 229, 230, 231

Day 29 : 28/07/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Sangeeva KARIYAWASAM (pp 3086-3112);
Dr Peter COOK (pp 3113-3142);
Dr Gerry FITZGERALD (pp 3144-3167)
Exhibits : 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227

Day 28 : 27/07/05 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Edwin NANKIVELL (pp 2963-3010);
Dr Peter COOK (pp 3011-3065)
Exhibits : 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220

Day 27 : 26/07/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Jeannette YOUNG (pp 2845-2899);
Dr Stephen RASHFORD (pp 2901-2932);
Dr Edwin NANKIVELL (pp 2933-2961)
Exhibits : 209, 210, 211, 212, 213

Day 26 : 25/07/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Peter ANDERSON (pp 2741-2802);
Dr David RISSON (pp 2803-2843)
Exhibits : 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208

 

Bundaberg Hearings
Bundaberg Hospital Commission of Inquiry

Day 25 : 14/07/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Mrs Tessie BRAMICH (pp 2694-2704);
Dr Rosemary ASHBY (pp 2705-2724)
Exhibits : 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198; plus Exhibit 176A tendered

Day 24 : 13/07/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Mrs Linda MULLIGAN (pp 2538-2560);
Mr George CONNELLY (pp 2561-2573);
Mrs Linda MULLIGAN (pp 2574-2667);
Mrs Doris HILLIER (pp 2669-2678);
Mr Geoffrey SMITH (pp 2679-2688)
Exhibits : 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186-1, 186-2, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191

Day 23 : 12/07/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Mr Trevor HALTER (pp 2415-2423);
Mr Ian VOWLES (pp 2424-2431);
Mr Geoffrey SMITH (pp 2434-2446));
Ms Nancy SWANSON (pp 2447-2454);
Ms Vicki LESTER (pp 2455-2471);
Mr Terrence FLEMING (pp 2510-2535)
Exhibits : 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 176A, 177, 178, 179

Day 22 : 11/07/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Ms Leonie RAVEN (pp 2318-2372);
Ms Jennifer KIRBY (pp 2373-2408)
Exhibits : 169, 170

Day 21 : 08/07/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr William KELLEY (pp 2236-2246);
Ms Leonie RAVEN (pp 2247-2316)
Exhibits : 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168

Day 20 : 07/07/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Mr Damien GADDES (pp 2115-2162);
Mr Martin BRENNAN (pp 2163-2202) ;
Ms Jenelle LAW (pp 2203-2215)
Exhibits : 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161

Day 19 : 06/07/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
R1 - mother of P26 (pp 2012-2015);
Mr Patrick MARTIN (pp 2016-2030);
Ms Michelle HUNTER (pp 2033-2046);
Dr ATHANASIOV (pp 2047-2087);
Ms Toni HOFFMAN (pp 2089-2100);
Mr B (pp 2102-2106);
Mr Peter CRONIN (pp 2107-2110)
Exhibits : 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145

Day 18 : 05/07/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Dieter BERENS (pp 1914-1958);
Dr Dawid SMALBERGER (pp 1959-2000)
Exhibits : 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135

Day 17 : 01/07/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Brian THIELE (pp 1818-1866);
Mr Ian FLEMING (pp 1870-1889;
Ms Aleida KEMPS (pp 1893-1903)
Exhibits : 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126

Day 16 : 30/06/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Mr Robert MESSENGER (pp 1689-1712);
Ms Linda PARSONS (pp 1716-1774;
Ms Janice WILLIAMS (pp 1777-1784);
Ms Vicki HALL (pp 1785-1791);
Mr Ian FLEMING (pp 1792-1816)
Exhibits : 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117; plus Exhibits 14 & 15

Day 15 : 29/06/2005 : Transcript
Witness :
Dr Peter MIACH (pp 1556-1686)
Exhibits : 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103

Day 14 : 28/06/2005 : Transcript
Witness :
Ms Toni HOFFMAN (pp 1443-1554)
Exhibits : 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95

Day 13 : 23/06/2005 : Transcript
Witness :
Ms Toni HOFFMAN (pp 1359-1441)
Exhibits : 84, 85, 86, 87, 88

Day 12 : 22/06/2005 : Transcript
Witness :
Ms Jennifer WHITE (pp 1226-1341 )
Exhibits : 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83

Day 11 : 21/06/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Ms Lindsay DRUCE (pp 1101- 1149);
Ms Robyn POLLOCK (pp 1151-1212 )
Exhibits : 67, 68, 69, 70

Day 10 : 20/06/2005 : Transcript
Witness :
Ms Gail AYLMER (pp 968-1098)
Exhibits : 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66

 

Brisbane Hearings
Bundaberg Hospital Commission of Inquiry

Day 9 : 03/06/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Denis LENNOX (pp 873-936);
Dr Suzanne HUXLEY (pp 937-962)
Exhibits : 55, 56, 57, 58

Day 8 : 02/06/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Mr John BETHELL (pp 716-766);
Dr David MOLLOY (pp 769-864)
Exhibits : 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54

Day 7 : 01/06/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Mr James O'DEMPSEY (pp 617-669);
Mr John BETHELL (pp 670-709)
Exhibits : 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47

Day 6 : 31/05/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Mr James O'DEMPSEY (pp 519-540);
Dr Erica COHN (pp 541-549);
Dr David MOLLOY (pp 550-615)
Exhibits : 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38

Day 5 : 30/05/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Mr Michael DEMY-GEROE (pp 409-496);
Mr James O'DEMPSEY (pp 497-507)
Exhibits : 24 + attachments MDG1 to MDG47 (see exhibits), 25, 26, 27, 28 + attachments

Day 4 : 26/05/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Dr Peter MIACH (pp 310-356)
Exhibits : 19, 20, 21

Mr Peter LECK (pp 357- 391);
Dr Darren KEATING(pp 392-402)

Exhibits : 22 & 23 - [Evidence expunged consequent upon the order of the Commissioner, the Honourable G Davies AO, made on 08/09/05 that all the evidence taken by the BUNDABERG HOSPITAL COMMISSION OF INQUIRY pursuant to COMMISSIONS OF INQUIRY ORDER (No. 1) 2005, other than the evidence of Mr Leck and Dr Keating and exhibits tendered during their evidence, be admitted into evidence].

 

Day 3 : 25/05/2005 : Transcript
Witnesses :
Mr Robert MESSENGER (pp 219-257) ;
Dr Peter MIACH (pp 262-303)
Exhibits : 10 ,11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18 (excluding Exhibits 14 & 15)

Day 2 : 24/05/2005 : Transcript
Witness :
Ms Toni HOFFMAN (pp 99-144; 146-196)
Exhibits : 8, 9

Day 1 : 23/05/2005 : Transcript
Witness :
Ms Toni HOFFMAN (pp 27-54; 59-88)
Exhibits : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

 

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