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with NSW Planning Department. NCDC workwith Parliament House Construction Authority.Norfolk Island report. NCDC committeesystem.0:22:37 End of sessionInterview: 25/9/12Session #1time subjects proper names0:00:00 Introduction. Operational Cycle as majorachievement of Corporate Planning group; itsestablishment and effects on NCDCorganisation.0:04:34 Arnis Siksna’s role in and contribution to urbandesign in 1970s. Three-dimensional thinking inplanning. Role and contribution of Chris Pinder(later Purdon) in urban renewal work. Issues inPurdon Consultantsintroducing change to residential areas.0:09:26 First women employed in Town Planning atNCDC. Completion of Masters thesis in townand regional planning through MelbourneUniversity, 1976. Social impacts of planningdecisions.0:13:43 Consideration of possible social impacts inNCDC planning; value of NCDCinterdisciplinary committee system. Fatalflood in Woden stormwater channel; impacton Canberra and NCDC; response of NCDC.0:17:42 Issue of Black Mountain telecommunicationstower and NCDC’s legal powers; processinvolved in approval of tower. Tom Uren andBob Ellicott as Ministers. National Institute ofSport. Summary of political and social changesrelevant to NCDC during 1970s.0:21:50 Position of NCDC by 1980. CanberraDevelopment Board established to give adviceon private enterprise initiatives; members ofBoard.0:24:46 Working with Board as Chief Planner;Clare Middleton, AnneFreeman, Chris Pinder,Craigshill, BathgateGovernor General in CouncilMalcolm Latham, LaurieMuir, Norman Tieck, JimService, Cusack, DanielsHMSS 0359 Planning Institute of Australia 2012-13 Oral History Projecthttp://www.library.act.gov.au/find/history/search/Manuscript_Collections/hmss-0358-Institue-of-Planners-Oral-History-ProjectLibraries ACT I Ph: 6205 9000 I Website: www.library.act.gov.au