Disclosure log

We publish a list of documents we have released in response to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests as required by the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act). We publish these documents within 10 business days of release to the FOI applicant.

All information included in this log is available for public access.

Check this log before you make a new FOI request.

We also help portfolio Ministers to comply with disclosure obligations. Our disclosure log provides details in relation to any documents released by the office of a portfolio Minister.

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We don't publish information that would be considered 'unreasonable' to publish, unless it can be practically modified. This includes:

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Some documents in the list of previous FOI requests may not be available for download.

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List of past FOI requests

You can browse FOI requests published before 2018 in the NLA archive:

FOI disclosure log

The table below contains requests from January 2018 to present for the department, relevant minister, and a number of agencies previously associated with the former Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment.

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FOI Reference Release Date Publication Date Scope of Request Agency Documents Released
25324

All documents or official documents which give evidence or establish that the area containing part of the summit of Wahluu, Mount Panorama the subject of the Declaration, represents the shoulder of the fallen warrior Wahluu.

 Minister for the Environment 25324.pdf
24835

Referral Decision Brief - Towrie Gas Development, Arcadia Valley within the Surat Basin,Queensland (EPBC 2021/8979) and related correspondence.

 Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment 24835.pdf
LEX-25241

Referral Decision Brief regarding:

  • Goyder wind farm 1 EPBC Referral 2021/8958
  • Goyder wind farm 1B EPBC Referral 2021/8957
  • Goyder wind farm Common Asset -Transmission line and Substation EPBC Referral 2021/8959.

Documents from 1/9/2021 to 31/10/2021

 Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment 25241.pdf
25581

Documents used by the Department to collect FOI charges.

 Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment 25581.pdf
25002

Correspondence regarding the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area or the raising of Warragamba Dam wall.

 Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment 25002.pdf
24872

Decision brief of Kurri Kurri Gas Fired Power Station - EPBC 2021/8888

 Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment 24872.pdf
25242

Information on voluntary redundancies where a department employee is on long term workers compensation.

 Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment 25242.pdf
24794

Final decision brief for EPBC 2018/8280 - Mangoola Coal

 Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment 24794.pdf
24782

Attachments to the final decision brief for EPBC 2016/7649 - Vickery Coal Pty Ltd:

  • Attachment J2 Supplementary DISER analysis
  • Attachment J1 DISER Analysis.
 Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment 24782.pdf
24762

Correspondence regarding Queensland Coral Fishery

 Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment 24762.pdf