Gregory Tomlinson Inspector South Eastern Region Operations and Emergency Management Daryl Rush Inspector Specialist Capability and Planning Operational Capability and PerformanceScotlandTo investigate and obtain essential learnings in preparation of the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games12714Nil Ronald Watkins Station Officer Specialist Capability and Planning Operational Capability and Performance Bradley Goddard A/Inspector Specialist Capability and Planning Operational Capability and PerformanceFijiTo conduct two Australian Inter-Service Incident Management System (AIIMS) training courses to the National Fire Authority in Fiji 1000$6,000 Pacific Islands Emergency Management Alliance Steven Barber Acting Assistant Commissioner Northern Region Operations and Emergency Management Lawrence Cullen Station Officer Emergency Management Operations and Emergency Management Bernard Tracey Station Officer Northern Region Operations and Emergency Management Wayne Roe Station Officer Far Northern Region Operations and Emergency Management Daryl Rush Inspector Specialist Capability and Planning Operational Capability and Performance ChinaTo attend the China International Search and Rescue (CISAR) International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) external re-classification (IER) exercise held in Beijing and the 2014 Asia Pacific Regional Earthquake exercise held in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, Southwest ChinaNil$22,496 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Mark McKenzie Inspector Northern Region Operations and Emergency Management Stephen Diete Station Officer South Eastern Region Operations and Emergency Management Greg Duncan Station Officer Brisbane Region Operations and Emergency Management John Cawcutt Chief Superintendent Specialist Capability and Planning Operational Capability and Performance Stephen Smith Superintendent Emergency Management Operations and Emergency ManagementNew ZealandTo attend New Zealand Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team exercise in preparation for United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) (INSARAG) International External Classification (IEC) and to meet with New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and New Zealand Fire Service senior representatives to prepare and arrange exercise and support details for classificationNil$9,800 New Zealand Fire Service Shane Tinsley Station Officer Specialist Capability and Planning Operational Capability and Performance Mark Crowe Station Officer Specialist Capability and Planning Operational Capability and Performance Dr Hector Fuentes Doctor (Non-Employee)New ZealandTo attend the INSARAG New Zealand IEC Preparatory Exercise Nil$2,793 New Zealand Fire Service $2,640 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Mark Roche Acting Deputy Commissioner Operations and Emergency Management Kevin Walsh Chief Superintendent Brisbane Region Operations and Emergency ManagementSouth KoreaTo attend the INSARAG Asia Pacific Regional MeetingNil$14,700 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Stephen Smith Chief Superintendent Emergency Management Operations and Emergency Management Qatar, AsiaTo attend the third INSARAG Training Working Group, Medical Working Group and Team Leader meetingsNil$9,385 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade John Cawcutt Director Specialist Capability and Planning Operational Capability and Performance Mark Crowe Station Officer Specialist Capability and Planning Operational Capability and Performance Gary Paskins Station Officer Brisbane Region Operations and Emergency Management JapanTo attend the INSARAG full joint simulated exercise and to provide mentoring for Japan's USAR Taskforce INSARAG external re-classification.Nil$8,580 Japanese Government and Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Andrew Sturgess Inspector Specialist Capability and Planning Operational Capability and PerformanceCanadaTo attend the National Interagency Prescribed Wildland Fire Behaviour Training Centre5550Nil John Cawcutt Acting Assistant Commissioner Brisbane Region Operations and Emergency Management Jeff Harper Superintendent Specialist Capability and Planning Operational Capability and Performance JapanMentoring for Japan's USAR Taskforce INSARAG for external re-classification. To attend the INSARAG full joint simulated exercise and to provide mentoring for Japan's USAR Taskforce INSARAG external re-classification. To attend, as facilitator, the INSARAG Japan’s USAR IEC Exercise Nil$16,541 Japanese Government and Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Stephen Smith Chief Superintendent Emergency Management Operations and Emergency ManagementNew ZealandTo attend the INSARAG New Zealand USAR IEC ExerciseNil$2,739 New Zealand Fire Service Graeme Hall Acting Inspector Brisbane Region Operations and Emergency Management Eric Chambers Station Officer Specialist Capability and Planning Operational Capability and Performance Terence Teen Station Officer Brisbane Region Operations and Emergency Management John Morrison Senior Firefighter Brisbane Region Operations and Emergency Management New ZealandTo attend, as facilitators, the INSARAG New Zealand USAR IEC ExerciseNil$12,900 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Paul Clark Station Officer North Coast Region Operations and Emergency Management Gilbert Reddiex Station Officer Brisbane Region Operations and Emergency Management Andrew Marnie Acting Manager Rural Fire Service Queensland Emergency Service VolunteersCroatiaTo attend the Aerial Fire Fighting Conference Europe 2015 360Nil Leisa Thomas Senior Community Education Officer Operational Service Improvement and Performance Operational Capability and PerformanceNew ZealandTo attend and present at the 2015 New Zealand Fire Service Awareness and Intervention Programme (FAIP) Conference in Rotorua806.45Nil Stephen Smith Chief Superintendent Emergency Management Operations and Emergency Management Michael Dwyer Chief Superintendent Specialist Capability and Planning Operational Capability and Performance Brad Commens Superintendent South Eastern Region Operations and Emergency Management David Woods Inspector North Coast Region Operations and Emergency Management Monty Dayman Station Officer Brisbane Region Operations and Emergency Management Douglas May Station Officer Brisbane Region Operations and Emergency Management Greg Stewart Station Officer South Western Region Operations and Emergency Management MongoliaTo attend the INSARAG Asia Pacific Regional Earthquake Simulation Exercises on behalf of Training Working Group Nil$37,413 (approximately) Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade John Cawcutt Acting Assistant Commissioner Brisbane Region Operations and Emergency Management John Watson Assistant Commissioner Specialist Capability and Planning Operational Performance and CapabilityCzech Republic and GermanyTo attend the Interschutz Exhibition (conference and exhibition of fire, emergency and disaster management) in Hannover, Germany and attend the INSARAG Reclassification, 'Heavy' level in Prague, Czech Republic$4,356 Germany only$22,340 Czech Republic only - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Russell Neuendorf Executive Director Operational Service Improvement and Performance Operational Capability and PerformanceGermanyTo attend the Interschutz Exhibition (conference and exhibition of fire, emergency and disaster management) in Hannover, Germany 7912Nil Andrew Sturgess Inspector Specialist Capability and Planning Operational Capability and PerformanceCanadaOperational response as part of the Australian deployment to British Columbian bushfiresNil$33,000 Wildfire Management Branch, Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations of the Province of British Columbia of Canada Daryl Rush Inspector Specialist Capability and Planning Operational Capability and Performance IndonesiaTo attend the Indonesia National Disaster Management Authority for the East Asia Summit on Rapid Disaster WorkshopsNil$2,000 Emergency Management Australia Lee Johnson Commissioner Queensland Fire and Emergency ServicesNew ZealandTo attend AFAC2014 - AFAC and Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC Conference36695$4,794 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Andrew Short Chief Superintendent Operational Capability and Performance Jonathan Fullard Regional Operations Support Officer South East Region Operations and Emergency Management John Watson Assistant Commissioner Brisbane Region Operations and Emergency Management Douglas King Area Commander Brisbane Region Operations and Emergency Management John Cawcutt Chief Superintendent Brisbane Region Operations and Emergency Management Selena Stanley Principal Strategic Information Analyst Operational Service Improvement and Performance Directorate Operational Capability and Performance Ewan Cayzer Assistant Commissioner Central Region Operations and Emergency Management Brian Smith Regional Manager Rural Fire Service Queensland Emergency Service Volunteers