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What information has been released?
Right To Know users have made 3,696 requests, including:
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Australian Bureau of Statistics answered a request about
ABS view on including 16 and 17 year olds in the Marriage Law Postal Survey
8 days ago
Dear Mr Gentle, In response to your Freedom of Information request received on 15 August 2017, please find attached the formal response from the ABS. (See attached file: FOI 201718-12 - Decision L...
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Australian Electoral Commission answered a request about
Excluding 16 and 17 year olds from the Marriage Law Postal Survey
9 days ago
Dear Mr Gentle Your FOI request LS6217 – Decision record and reasons for decision I refer to your email received Tuesday 15 August 2015, sent via the Right to Know website, to the Australi...
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Bureau of Meteorology answered a request about
Programming languages and publicly available source code at BOM
3 days ago
Dear Fraser The Bureau has prepared the attached document in response to your queries about the Bureau's use of software programming languages. As previously identified in our earlier correspondence...
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Australian Electoral Commission answered a request about
Age, location and gender details for new electoral roll enrolments (8–24 August 2017)
10 days ago
Jareth Head Right to Know Organisation Dear Mr Head I refer to your email dated 29 August 2017 12:02 PM to the Australian Electoral Commission (‘AEC’) in which you request (your ‘FOI Request’) a...
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Australian Electoral Commission answered a request about
Documents relating to the Nomination of Barnaby Joyce to run for election to The House of Representatives in 2013 Federal Election
12 days ago
Dear Mr Richard Smith Your FOI request LS6224 - Decision record and reasons for decision I refer to your email received Wednesday 16 August 2015 5:29 PM, sent via the Right to Know website...
