House of Representatives
Notice Paper Question No 414		 Publication Date: 19 August 2002
Hansard: Pages 4969-72

Defence: Property

 Member: Burke

Ms Burke asked the Minister representing the Minister for Defence, upon notice, on 28 May 2002:

  1. What properties in Victoria are owned by the Minister's Department.
  2. What is the address of each property.
  3. What is the current estimated value of each property.
  4. For each property referred to in part (1), what plans does the Government have to sell or otherwise dispose of the property.
  5. What method of disposal is planned for each property for which the Department is planning to sell or otherwise dispose of.

Mrs Vale - The Minister for Defence has provided the following answer to the honourable member's question:

  1. , 2., and 4.
    (as at 6 June 2002)
    Description Address Anticipated plan to dispose
    Ballarat Multi User Depot - Lots 2,3,4&5 Cnr Stuart St & Ring Rd, Ballarat -
    HMAS Cerberus 125 Stoney Point Rd, Crib Point -
    West Head Gunnery Range Golf Links Road, Flinders -
    Somerton RAN Ammunition Depot Sommerton Rd, Somerton 2002/03
    Bairnsdale Training Depot Ligar St, Bairnsdale 2003/04
    Broodseinde Barracks Sturt St West, Ballarat -
    Bandiana Military Area Murray Valley Hwy, Bandiana -
    Passchendale Barracks 84 Mollison St, Bendigo -
    Fortuna Bendigo Chum St, Bendigo -
    Latchford Barracks Bonegilla Rd, Bonegilla -
    COLAC Training Depot 159 Bromfield St, Colac -
    Bobdubi Barracks Haverfield Rd & Ogilvie Ave, Echuca -
    Horsham Training Depot 99 Baille St, Horsham -
    Proof & Experimental Establishment - Graytown Heathcote/Nagambie Road, Graytown -
    Korumburra Training Depot Elizabeth & Charles St, Korumburra 2003/04
    Korumburra Vacant Land Mine Rd , Korumburra 2004/05
    Kyneton Training Depot Market St, Kyneton -
    Mangalore Ammunition Depot Seymour/Avenel Rd, Mangallore -
    Albert Park Training Depot 31 Albert Road Drv, Albert Park -
    Maygar Barracks - Broadmeadows (Part Sale) Camp Rd, Broadmeadows 2002/03
    Carlton Training Depot 65 Gratton St, Carlton -
    Dandenong Training Depot Lonsdale St, Dandenong -
    Hawthorn Training Depot 202/228 Burwood Rd, Hawthorn -
    Simpson Barracks - Watsonia Greensborough Rd, Watsonia -
    Maribyrnong (Part Sale) * Maribyrnong 2003/04
    Menin Barracks 127 Pascovale Rd, Moonee Ponds -
    Mt Waverley Training Depot 43 Whitton St, Mt Waverley -
    Ringwood East Training Depot 56 Dublin Rd, Ringwood East -
    Sandringham Training Depot Royal Ave & Victoria St, Sandringham -
    St Kilda Training Depot 8 Chapel St, St Kilda -
    Sunshine Training Depot 101 DukeSt, Sunshine -
    Surrey Hills, Melbourne Training Depot Kingston & Robinson St, Surrey Hills -
    Fort Gellibrand Training Depot 63 Morris St, Williamstown -
    Kairivu Barracks San-Mateo Ave & 12th St, Mildura -
    Monegeeta Vehicle Test Establishment Lancefield Rd, Monegeeta -
    Newborough Training Depot Monash Rd, Newborough -
    Norris Barracks - Portsea Pt Nepean Hwy, Portsea 2002/04
    Puckapunyal Military Area Tooborac Rd, Puckapunyal -
    Queenscliff Crows Nest Camp Flinders & Stevens St, Queenscliff 2003/04
    Queenscliff Army Staff College King & Gellibrand & Hesse St, Queenscliff -
    Rockbank - Radio Receiving Station Leakes Rd & Western Hwy, Rockbank SOLD
    Labuan Barracks - Sale 2/10 Raymond St & Punt Lane, Sale -
    Somme Barracks - Shepparton 110 Sobraon St, Shepparton -
    Swan Hill Army Reserve Depot Yana & Gray St, Swan Hill -
    Wangaratta Training Depot Sisley & Kerr St, Wangaratta 2003/04
    Warrnambool Training Depot Pertrobe & Price St, Warrnambool -
    Ballarat Air Training Corps Russell & Albert Sts, Ballarat -
    Dutson Bombing Range Longford Loch Sport Rd (via Sale), Buln Buln -
    Geelong Air Training Corps 48 Sherbourne Tce, Newtown -
    RAAF Base Williams Maher Rd, Laverton -
    RAAF Base Point Cook Point Cook Rd, Point Cook 2003/04
    Werribee Firing Range Ballan Rd, Werribbee -
    RAAF Base East Sale East Sale -
    Victoria Barracks - Melbourne 256-308 St Kilda Rd, Southbank -
    Mt Macedon - Australian Emergency Management Intitute Mount Macedon Rd, Mt Macedon -
    Longlea Magazine Area Atlas Rd, Longlea -
    Defence Science and Technology Organisation - Fishermens Bend 506 Lorimer St, Fishermens Bend -
    Avalon Airfield Princes Fwy, Lara -
    South East Melbourne Multi User Depot 43-45 Princes Hwy, Doveton -
    Oakleigh (Huntingdale) Training Depot 1318-1338 North Rd, Oakleigh -
    Australian Defence Force Recruiting Unit - Dandenong Thomas St, Dandenong -
    Point Wilson Explosives Area Twenty Nine Mile Rd, Point Wilson -
    East Sale - Surveillance Radar Seaspray Rd, Buln Buln -
    Geelong Training Depot Myers St, Geelong -
    Swan Island Training Area Swan Island, Queenscliff -
    Geelong Training Depot Geelong -
    Naval Transmitting Station - Yarram 2670 Sth Gippsland Hwy, Darriman -

    * Information relating to the Afton St property, as listed in response to Senate Question No. 136 has been incorporated into the information provided for Maribyrnong (Part Sale).
  2. Valuation detail is considered Commercial-In-Confidence and due to these considerations there are limits with respect to disclosing more detailed information.
  3. Defence properties are sold in line with the Commonwealth Property Disposals Policy, which is available on the Department of Finance and Administration website.

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