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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document FOI 26-111 (5.98 MB)
56 pages
PDF
The Coromandel Valley Ramblers Cricket Club received funding approval under the Thriving Suburbs Program for a multi-use changerooms and public toilets project at Hawthorndene Oval in Adelaide Hills, South Australia. The project involves constructing changerooms with retractable…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document FOI 26-093 (8.62 MB)
17 pages
PDF
This release contains a Vehicle Import Approval (VIA) issued under the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 to Overseas Vehicle Sales Pty Ltd (trading as American Vehicle Sales) for importing a GMC Sierra Gen 2 vehicle. The approval (61196/531) was granted under regulation 15 for a…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document FOI26-088 (18.3 MB)
138 pages
PDF
Mid Murray Council submitted an Expression of Interest for the Play Our Way Stream 1 Facilities Grant to fund a new female sports facility project. The Play Our Way program, administered by the Department of Health and Aged Care, provides funding across two streams: Stream 1…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document FOI 26-099 (891.12 KB)
6 pages
PDF
A July 2025 ministerial submission to the Minister for Communications recommended setting 10 December 2025 as the commencement date for the Social Media Minimum Age obligation under the Social Media Age Restrictions Act. The submission advised that specifying this date via…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document FOI 26-112 (8.2 MB)
27 pages
PDF
In September 2025, the Department of Infrastructure provided fact-checking assistance to the Office of the Minister for Infrastructure regarding learner driver safety messaging. Department officials confirmed key points about the regulatory framework for driving instructors…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document CB 26-109 (2.3 MB)
21 pages
PDF
A member of the public submitted a complaint to the Australian Classification Board in March 2022 regarding the R18+ film "The Kashmir Files," alleging it was fuelling anti-Muslim sentiment and Islamophobia globally and in Australia. The complainant cited concerns about…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document MO 26-108 (1.37 MB)
2 pages
PDF
Communications Minister Anika Wells exchanged messages with Optus leadership following the major network outage of 18 September 2025. An Optus representative contacted a government official by SMS requesting urgent discussion about the incident. Wells subsequently wrote to Optus…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document MO 26-114 (1.39 MB)
2 pages
PDF
This release contains correspondence between Communications Minister Anika Wells and Optus CEO Stephen Rue regarding telecommunications network reliability and compliance obligations. A 4 October 2025 letter from Wells requests a meeting with Rue to discuss Optus's preparedness…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document MO 26-122 (1.04 MB)
1 page
PDF
On 18 September 2025, a major Optus outage occurred, prompting urgent communication between the Office of the Minister for Communications and Optus Networks representatives during the three-day period of 18-20 September 2025. The disclosed documents include electronic…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document CB 26-106 (3.42 MB)
62 pages
PDF
The Classification Board assigned a Refused Classification (RC) rating to online video content titled "eSafety INV-2025-05226" following an application by the Australian Communications and Media Authority. The material, a USA-produced video from 2025, was classified as RC based…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document FOI 26-102 (883.42 KB)
3 pages
PDF
The Department of Infrastructure provided ministerial advice on implementing the 18 recommendations from Mr Richard Bean's review of the November 2023 Optus telecommunications outage. The briefing emphasizes that emergency connectivity is critical for public safety and notes…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document CB 26-101 (3.48 MB)
163 pages
PDF
This release contains Australian Border Force submissions to the Classification Board for media classification of two publications: "The Last Testament of Anton Szandor Lavey" by Boyd Rice (published by Hierarchy Books) and "Rage" by Richard Bachman, ISBN 0-450-05379-2 (1977…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document FOI 26-023 (1.63 MB)
13 pages
PDF
This meeting brief from February 2025 documents Australian Government infrastructure priorities and funding discussions between Federal Minister Catherine King and Victorian Ministers Gabrielle Williams and Harriet Shing. The document outlines $19.5 billion in Victorian…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document FOI 26-069 (17.85 MB)
109 pages
PDF
Internal correspondence from July 2025 documents a workplace safety incident at the Department's 111 Alinga Street office in Canberra, with a ceiling panel concern reported in area A.1.249. The Work Health and Safety team immediately evacuated staff from the affected area and…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document FOI 26-072 (5.09 MB)
14 pages
PDF
The Department of Infrastructure provided Cabinet advice to Minister Catherine King in June 2025 regarding Commonwealth investment in Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games infrastructure. The disclosure reveals cost escalation concerns across multiple venues, with the main…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
CB 26-105
No document available
No summary: no document is available for this release
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document FOI 26-047 (2.63 MB)
21 pages
PDF
The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts provided advice to the Minister for Communications on implementing legislative rules for the Online Safety (Age-Restricted Social Media Platforms) Act 2025. Between February and…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document FOI 26-064 (3.66 MB)
21 pages
PDF
The Wiggles Pty Ltd submitted correspondence to Communications Minister Anika Wells on 25 June 2025 regarding the proposed Social Media Minimum Age legislation. The company supported the Government's child safety commitment and the 16-year minimum age requirement for social…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
Document FOI 26-083 (1 MB)
6 pages
PDF
A company lodged a complaint with the Department of Communications and the Arts in December 2018 regarding an ongoing dispute with Screenrights over royalty payments for a film titled 'Silver City'. The department's Copyright Law Section responded by declining to provide legal…
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INFR
Infrastructure
Released
CB 26-087
No document available
No summary: no document is available for this release