THE HON. GREG COMBET AM MP
Minister for Defence Materiel and Science
Monday, 19 April 2010
050/2010
Minister meets local apprentices working on AWD
project
What:
Minister Combet will visit Forgacs Tomago Shipyard to meet
local young apprentices working on the Air Warfare Destroyer
project and inspect the new computerised steel plasma cutting
machine.
When:
Tuesday 20 April 2010, 9:30am.
Where:
Forgacs shipyard, Old Punt Road, Tomago, New South Wales.
Who:
The Hon Greg Combet AM MP
Ms Sharon Grierson MP, Federal Member Newcastle
Media note:
Media wishing to attend should be at the entrance to the Forgacs Tomago
Shipyard, Old Punt Road no later than 930. As this is a working shipyard, to
comply with Safety, Health & Environment regulations, all attendees are
required to wear closed shoes, long sleeved shirts and long pants.
Media contacts:
Rod Hilton (Greg Combet):
02 6277 7620 or 0458 276 619
Defence Media Liaison:
02 6127 1999 or 0408 498 664