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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document IR 26-008 (10.31 MB)
154 pages
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This FOI release contains the Expression of Interest and application materials for Mid Murray Council's (South Australia) submission to the Department of Health and Aged Care's Play Our Way Program Stream 1 Facilities Grant for a new female sports facility project. The document…
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INFR
Infrastructure
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Document FOI 26-154 (15.95 MB)
503 pages
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The Department of Infrastructure prepared briefing materials for the December 2025 Supplementary Estimates hearing, disclosing staff distribution data across Australia. As of 31 July 2025, the department employed 2,385 staff, with 76.6% (1,827) based in Canberra and 23.4%…
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INFR
Infrastructure
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Document FOI 26-135 (27.82 MB)
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INFR
Infrastructure
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Document MO 26-121 (1.97 MB)
26 pages
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On 13 October 2025, Minister Wells met virtually with TikTok representatives, the E-Safety Commissioner, and officials from Meta, Snapchat, and YouTube to discuss compliance with Australia's social media minimum age legislation (SMMA), which was to take effect on 10 December…
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INFR
Infrastructure
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Document FOI 26-120 (2.41 MB)
17 pages
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This release contains a meeting brief for Minister Wells ahead of an August 2025 roundtable with News Corp Australia's Executive Chairman Michael Miller regarding a government media bargaining incentive. The brief references a December 2024 announcement by the former…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document MO 26-118 (3.79 MB)
42 pages
PDF
A Senate Order for Production of Documents from July 2025 required the Department of Infrastructure to table records regarding the Westbound Overpass at Maitland Station on the New England Highway. The Australian Government committed $100 million in full funding to the project…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document FOI 26-115 (3.02 MB)
71 pages
PDF
This FOI release contains ministerial briefings for Communications Minister Anika Wells from June 2025, including a meeting brief for an introductory session with TPG Telecom CEO Iñaki Berroeta on 17 June 2025 and a speech brief for the CommsDay Summit on 18 June 2025. The TPG…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document FOI 24-014 (8.03 MB)
73 pages
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Federal Airports Corporation correspondence from July 1997 discusses leasing policy for Essendon Airport ahead of its sale. FAC sought to align Essendon's lease terms with other FAC-managed airports, proposing long-term leases up to 25 years for aviation tenants and 15 years for…
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INFR
Infrastructure
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CB 26-149
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INFR
Infrastructure
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Document IR 26-069 (18.86 MB)
109 pages
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Internal correspondence from July 2025 documents a workplace health and safety incident at 111 Alinga Street, Canberra involving a ceiling panel issue in area A.1.249. A WHS advisor reported the incident (OHSI-2025-07-00013) and immediately cleared staff from the affected area…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document FOI 26-143 (3.21 MB)
35 pages
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The National Anti-Corruption Commission's 2024 Commonwealth Integrity Survey assessed corruption risk and integrity perceptions across Australian public sector agencies. The Department of Infrastructure achieved a 34% response rate (866 of 2,556 staff) compared to the overall…
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INFR
Infrastructure
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Document FOI 26-097 (897.04 KB)
4 pages
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On 28 September 2025, Optus experienced a network outage in NSW that prevented emergency Triple-0 calls from being routed through to emergency services. Department of Infrastructure correspondence from 29 September reveals senior government concern about Optus's failure to pass…
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INFR
Infrastructure
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Document FOI 26-128 (1013.67 KB)
5 pages
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Internal Department of Infrastructure emails from May 2025 discuss safety concerns regarding Tesla's Autopilot and Full Self-Driving features in Australia. The correspondence, involving multiple departmental staff members, notes that these driver convenience features either lack…
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INFR
Infrastructure
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Document FOI 26-084 (3.55 MB)
17 pages
PDF
The Department of Infrastructure released internal briefing notes and email correspondence with Tesla regarding the regulation and introduction of Full Self-Driving (Supervised) technology in Australia. Documents discuss vehicle software upgrade safety protocols, noting that…
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INFR
Infrastructure
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CB 26-142
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INFR
Infrastructure
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Document FOI 26-098 (2.22 MB)
20 pages
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The Institute of Strategic Dialogue (ISD) sought continued funding from the Department of Infrastructure in May 2023 for its Digital Policy Lab program, which had been supported by a German Federal Foreign Office grant ending in 2023. ISD approached the department seeking either…
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INFR
Infrastructure
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Document FOI 26-090 (5.92 MB)
62 pages
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On 18 September 2025, Optus experienced a triple-zero outage affecting customers in South Australia and Western Australia, originating from its Regency Park exchange. The company notified the Department of Infrastructure at 2:45 PM and reported the issue resolved by 2:52 PM…
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INFR
Infrastructure
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Document FOI 26-125 (2.85 MB)
17 pages
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In September 2025, the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts prepared talking points for the Minister for Communications following an Optus outage on 18 September that disrupted Triple Zero emergency calls. Internal…
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INFR
Infrastructure
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Document FOI 26-092 (8.55 MB)
140 pages
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On 18 September 2025, Optus notified the Department of Infrastructure's Emergency Communication and Resilience Branch of a Triple Zero outage affecting customers in South Australia and Western Australia, traced to the Regency Park exchange. The initial notification was sent at…
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INFR
Infrastructure
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Document FOI26-100 (4.47 MB)
10 pages
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This document records conflict of interest declarations by Members of Parliament in relation to Rounds 7, 8, and 9 of the Stronger Communities Programme. The table lists MPs across multiple electorates (including Ballarat, Bass, Bean, Berowra, Blaxland, Brand, and Burt) and…