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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2012-05-03" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Second Parliament, Second Session (52-2)</sessionName>
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    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Mount Torrens Gold Battery</name>
      <text id="20120503296fd2e56942480690000233">
        <heading>MOUNT TORRENS GOLD BATTERY</heading>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="2742" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <questions>
          <question date="2012-05-03">
            <name>MOUNT TORRENS GOLD BATTERY</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="20120503296fd2e56942480690000234">In reply to <by role="member" id="2742">the Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK</by> (9 November 2011) (First Session).</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="1821" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. G.E. GAGO</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <electorate id="">Minister for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, Minister for Forests, Minister for Regional Development, Minister for Tourism, Minister for the Status of Women</electorate>
        <questions>
          <question date="2012-05-03">
            <name>MOUNT TORRENS GOLD BATTERY</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="20120503296fd2e56942480690000235">
          <by role="member" id="1821">The Hon. G.E. GAGO (Minister for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, Minister for Forests, Minister for Regional Development, Minister for Tourism, Minister for the Status of Women):</by>  The Minister for Mineral Resources and Energy is advised that:</text>
        <text id="20120503296fd2e56942480690000236">1.&amp;#x9;A number of security measures have been taken to restrict unauthorised access to the buildings located at the Mount Torrens Gold battery site.</text>
        <text id="20120503296fd2e56942480690000237">All buildings have been secured with pad bolts and locks, and openings covered with metal cladding.</text>
        <text id="20120503296fd2e56942480690000238">The gate which allows access to the land is secured with a chain and lock.</text>
        <text id="20120503296fd2e56942480690000239">All identified asbestos products have been removed and replaced with appropriate material.</text>
        <text id="20120503296fd2e56942480690000240">2.&amp;#x9;The Mount Torrens Gold battery site is listed on the State Heritage Register. The Department for Manufacturing, Innovation, Trade, Resources and Energy will continue to work with the local community and other Government agencies to ensure the site is maintained appropriately.</text>
      </talker>
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