Ben (Right to Know)
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Research on specific disabilities from the Technical Advisory Branch
Request to National Disability Insurance Agency by clementine saber. Annotated by Ben (Right to Know) on .
We’ve received the documents from the NDIA separately and attached them to the request (as you can see above).
We’ve also spoken with the NDIA to let...
Hi Miles and Renee,
More information on the Renee's request can be found here: [Link Removed]
Thanks,
Ben Fairless - Right to Know
NB: Comment e...
Research on specific disabilities from the Technical Advisory Branch
Request to National Disability Insurance Agency by clementine saber. Annotated by Ben (Right to Know) on .
Hi there,
My name is Ben and I work for the charity that runs Right to Know. We are working with the NDIA on a technical issue which is preventing re...
The replies from Monash Health today (23 April) exist because I was trying to get in to the system to extract the documents. Unfortunately the decision...
We have hidden the name of a former public servant that was inadvertently disclosed. If you have any questions or would like to discuss further please...
The authority sent emails on the 17th of February 2025 to the wrong request email address. This has now been corrected and the emails are attached to t...
Documents Relating to the Sharing of DVA Client Information
Request to Department of Education, Skills and Employment by noseyrosey. Annotated by Ben (Right to Know) on .
So it appears that the Department of Education, Skills and Employment is now defunct - replaced by the Department of Education (https://www.righttoknow...
Appointments/Awards to the Order of Australia: The Honourable Justice Stephen John GAGELER (as was in 2017)
Request to Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General by Tyler. Annotated by Ben (Right to Know) on .
I have updated this request to show that it's been transferred to the Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General. Emails before this note...
Appointments/Awards to the Order of Australia: Professor James Richard CRAWFORD (2013)
Request to Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General by Tyler. Annotated by Ben (Right to Know) on .
I have updated this request to show that it's been transferred to the Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General. Emails before this note...
We've asked if the City of West Torrens can send the documents like normal email attachments instead of using a third party portal.
Thanks,
Ben - Ri...
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Articles of Agreement - Governor General approval
Request to Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet by Tyler. Annotated by Ben (Right to Know) on .
We’ve manually updated the authority for this request to Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet as the request was transferred from DFAT to them.
At the request of the Department of Defence, we have hidden the name of an FOI Officer that was inadvertently disclosed. We decided to do this as the n...
CRDC Writing/Style/Brand Guides
Request to Cotton Research and Development Corporation by Glenn Hamiltonshire. Annotated by Ben (Right to Know) on .
We've been contacted by the CRDC who have advised us that we have the wrong email address on file. We have updated the email address and re-sent the re...
Total quantity of complaints made about Shalom House WA
Request to WA Health and Disability Services Complaints Office by Gabriel. Annotated by Ben (Right to Know) on .
In Western Australia, you need to "give an address in Australia to which notices under this Act can be sent" in order for a request to be valid. I'm go...
The ADHA has reached out to Right to Know, letting us know they haven't been getting our requests.
As this appears to be a duplicate of another reque...
The ADHA has reached out to Right to Know, letting us know they haven't been getting our requests.
To assist the ADHA, I have re-sent the original re...
After reviewing the notes on this request and the FOI Act in Victoria, I am updating the status on this request to "Rejected" because the person making...
We have reached out to QCS to see if they are getting our emails.
We have been working with the NSW Department of Justice, and have resolved the issues with them receiving our emails!
Is the Commonwealth of Australia, registered as a coorporation in the USA, a legal entity under the Australian Constitution?
Request to Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet by Jim Gray. Annotated by Ben (Right to Know) on .
Hello everyone,
A number of comments have been hidden on this request as they do not comply with our policy on annotations:
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Community Hospital. Murnong st Point Cook
Request to Victorian Infrastructure Delivery Authority by Lou. Annotated by Ben (Right to Know) on .
Hello,
I have transferred this request from the local council to VIDA per the email chain above.
Thanks,
Ben - OpenAustralia Foundation
This is poor form on the part of the Classification Board. They should be releasing the documents via email like anyone else.