Email Letter
From
Date
FOI Officer
25 June 2025
Phone
Email
1300 002 642
xxx@xxxxxxx.xxx.xxx.xx
To
Organisation
Email
Dale Webster
foi+request-12973-
xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx
Our ref: 2454801
Dear Dale,
Re: Your freedom of information request is valid and being processed
I refer to your request under the
Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic) (FOI Act) which we received on 27
March 2025.
You requested access to:
In reference to my original request, I have since obtained a copy of the master plan and business
case so request a change of scope to the fol owing:
Any documents related to the development of the Bendigo Showgrounds Master Plan and Business
case and redevelopment of the Bendigo Showgrounds. As part of this I seek documents associated
with the grants awarded to the CoGB under the Stronger Regional Communities Plan in 2018-19
and 2019-20, including but not limited to the grant applications and acquittals.
We received the application fee on 15 June 2025.
Valid request
Your request is valid, and we are processing it under the FOI Act. We have 30 days from the date your
request is valid to provide you with a decision. As such, the due date for us to make a decision on your
request is 15 July 2025.
Extension of time
We may need to extend the due date if we need to consult with third parties. Consultation is required if the
documents you requested contains information relating to third parties. If we extend the time, we wil notify
you and advise you of why it has been extended and by how long
We may also request your agreement for an extension of time if we are unable to provide you with a decision
on time.
Greater Bendigo City Council
Address: Galkangu Gov Hub
189 -229 Lyttleton Terrace Bendigo Vic 3550
Postal Address: PO Box 733, Bendigo Vic 3552
T:
1300 002 642
If you are
please ca
deaf, hearing or speech impaired,
E: xxx@xxxxxxx.xxx.xxx.xx
ll us via the National Relay Service
W: www.bendigo.vic.gov.au
on 133 677 or
www.relayservice.com.au
A.B.N. 74 149 638 164
Fees - Access charges
Prescribed fees associated with processing a request and providing access to documents may also be
imposed. We may request a deposit from you in relation to access charges if the estimated charges exceed
$50.00. If we require a deposit, the time for processing your request wil not commence until the deposit is
paid.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me on 1300 002 642 or refer to the freedom of
information fact sheet available on our websit
e www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/foi.
Yours sincerely
FOI Officer