The Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (NSW) (GIPA Act) states that the department must keep a disclosure log. This is a summary of information that the department releases following a formal access application. It allows people who are looking for the same or similar information to have access to it without having to undertake a formal access application themselves.
To request information on the following matters please contact us at gipa@dpird.nsw.gov.au.
Disclosure log 2024-2025
| GIPA Ref. # | Date Decided | Description | Release type |
| 24-111 | 10/07/2024 | Information about the scope of works of remediation and demolition of asbestos at Ray Walsh House Tamworth for the period 01/06/2021 - 12/05/2024 | Partial release |
| 24-125 | 16/07/2024 | Information about the Community Consultation Report (CCR) for Exploration Licence EL2513 (Perilya Broken Hill Ltd) | Partial release |
| 24-124 | 16/07/2024 | Information regarding a notice issued to Metropolitan Collieries | Partial release |
| 24-115 | 25/07/2024 | Information about provided by RZ Resources, or their agents, to the Regulator during the 2023 investigation at Huntingfield/Sunshine Station | Partial release |
| 24-128 | 25/07/2024 | Information about the University of Western Australia Cane toad euthanasia study (2021) referred to in the publication "Cane toad euthanasia – relative humaneness of current methods" | Partial release |
| 25-1 | 26/07/2024 | Information about public submissions relating to garfish for the period 1/6/2022 - 1/7/2024 | Partial release |
| 24-93 | 01/08/2024 | Information relating to the ban of line fishing of groper in NSW | Partial release |
| 24-129 | 02/08/2024 | Information about the Shark Management Program (FY23/24) including data on all animals caught on SMART drumlines, tagged shark detections from listening stations and sharks observed by drones. | Partial release |
| 25-3 | 28/08/2024 | Information relating to project completed by the NSW Department of Commerce to relocate NAISDA from the southern pylon of the Sydney Harbour Bridge to the Mt Penang Parklands, Kariong on the NSW Central Coast, 2005 - 2008. | Partial release |
| 25-5 | 30/08/2024 | Information in relation to refurbishment works performed September 2021 at the Parramatta Court House Tower Heritage site. | Partial release |
| 25-6 | 30/08/2024 | Information in relation to licences issued by DPIRD to exhibit animals, dimensions of animal housing and any permanent variations to animal housing. | Full release |
| GIPA Ref. # | Date Decided | Description | Release type |
| 23-135 | 24/07/2023 | Information about the Commonwealth application for offshore electricity | Full release |
| 23-134 | 25/07/2023 | Information about exploration licences AUTH322 and EL6676 | Partial release |
| 23-138 | 25/07/2023 | Information about the management of varroa mite in NSW | Full release |
| 23-129 | 31/07/2023 | Information in relation to a water tank incident in Cooma | Partial release |
| 23-137 | 10/08/2023 | Information about exploration licence EL6610 (Bowdens Silver Mine) | Partial release |
| 23-142 | 11/08/2023 | Information regarding the varroa mite outbreak in NSW | Partial release |
| 24-5 | 18/08/2023 | Information about the strategic study for coal resource potential from Hunter West to Cobbora | Full release |
| 24-8 | 31/08/2023 | Information about dolphins and seals caught in shark nets for the Shark Meshing Program | Full release |
| 24-10 | 31/08/2023 | Information about the exploration licence application for EL9040 | Partial release |
| 23-124 | 15/09/2023 | Information related to the detection and management of varroa mite in NSW | Partial release |
| 24-12 | 19/09/2023 | Information provided to coastal councils in relation to the Shark Management Program, including the Shark Meshing Program | Full release |
| 24-13 | 22/09/2023 | Information about breaches by contractors engaged through the Shark Meshing (Bather Protection) Program | Partial release |
| 24-6 | 28/09/2023 | Soil and land information in the NSW Soil and Land Information System | Partial release |
| 24-9 | 04/10/2023 | Soil and land information in the NSW Soil and Land Information System | Full release |
| 24-16 | 12/10/2023 | Information about correspondence with Snowy Hydro Ltd | Partial release |
| 24-17 | 18/10/2023 | Information about the Waste-to-Energy incinerator proposed in in Richmond Valley Council’s Regional Jobs Precinct | Partial release |
| 24-23 | 18/10/2023 | Information about the Shark Management Program, including animals caught and sharks detected | Full release |
| 24-15 | 20/10/2023 | Information provided to members of the Hunter Regional Expert Panel | Partial release |
| 24-24 | 24/10/2023 | Information about historical aerial photo imagery of Boambee State Forest | Full release |
| 24-21 | 25/10/2023 | Information about application to renew licences ML 1237,1238,1385 at Tooloom Creek | Partial release |
| 24-26 | 31/10/2023 | Information about animals caught in shark nets | Full release |
| 24-14 | 2/11/2023 | Information related to meetings of the Hunter Regional Expert Panel | |
| 24-22 | 3/11/2023 | Information about the grant for Treelands Drive Community Hub Yamba (BLERF-0094) | Partial release |
| 24-28 | 6/11/2023 | Information about a planning proposal in Seaham | Full release |
| 24-29 | 9/11/2023 | Information about the Commonwealth’s offshore electricity application off Illawarra NSW | Full release |
| 24-25 | 29/11/2023 | Information about private native forestry operations at DP 755744 | Partial release |
| 24-48 | 12/12/2023 | Information about platypus in Macquarie Rivulet | Full release |
| 24-33 | 13/12/2023 | Information in relation to the Snowy 2.0 Main Works Critical State Significant Infrastructure | Partial release |
| 24-54 | 14/12/2023 | Information about shark detection data from shark listening devices | Full release |
| 24-53 | 21/12/2023 | Information about the scientific committee response to the Shark Meshing (Bather Protection) Program | Partial release |
| 24-43 | 16/01/2024 | Information about the application made by Barayamal application made under the Aboriginal Fisheries Business Development Program | Partial release |
| 24-51 | 18/01/2024 | Information about the cross-border communities survey on the government response to COVID-19 | Partial release |
| 24-59 | 18/01/2024 | Information about the SCCF Round 5 – Binnaway Community Youth Development Officer initiative | Partial release |
| 24-45 | 22/01/2024 | Information about the grant provided to Black Head Surf Life Saving Club | Partial release |
| 24-63 | 24/01/2024 | Information about involvement in duck hunting policy in NSW | Partial release |
| 24-61 | 30/01/2024 | Information about mining leases, operations and environmental management of mines by Coal Cliff Collieries Pty Ltd, Kembla Coal and Coke Pty Ltd | Partial release |
| 24-60 | 2/02/2024 | Information about an application made by Queanbeyan Council under the Regional Youth Investment Program (Pump track at Jerrabomberra Creek Park) | Partial release |
| 24-55 | 12/02/2024 | Information about the renourishment of Stockton Beach | Partial release |
| 24-62 | 15/02/2024 | Information about an incident at Young Mining Company on 14 August 2012 | Partial release |
| 24-72 | 27/02/2024 | Information about monthly catch reports for the Shark Meshing (Bather Protection) Program | Full release |
| 24-18 | 29/02/2024 | Information about the 2022/23 shark meshing program | Partial release |
| 24-81 | 22/03/2024 | Information about the Right to Negotiate under the Native Title Act undertaken in September 2008 in relation to exploration licence EL6838 | Full release |
| 24-75 | 5/04/2024 | Information about the placement of boreholes at Captains Flat | Partial release |
| 24-73 | 8/04/2024 | Information about the Trigger Point Review for the Shark Meshing (Bather Protection) Program | Partial release |
| 24-74 | 8/04/2024 | Information about the SMP Annual Performance Report and the Fisheries Scientific Committee and the Threatened Species Scientific Committee | Partial release |
| 24-79 | 10/04/2024 | Information about tagged recreational fish within the proposed Hunter and Illawarra offshore windfarm zones | Partial release |
| 24-86 | 11/04/2024 | Information about private native forestry operations on DP 755706 | Full release |
| 24-87 | 26/04/2024 | Information about the impacts of mining on human health, land, air and water quality | Partial release |
| 24-88 | 26/04/2024 | Information about incident notices at Cadia Valley Operations | Partial release |
| 24-91 | 26/04/2024 | Information provided to the Minister for Natural Resources in relation to a meeting held with Santos in November 2023 | Full release |
| 24-68 | 1/05/2024 | Information in relation to a fire at Tritton Copper mine on 23 June 2018 | Partial release |
| 24-89 | 3/05/2024 | Information about the Rugby Creates Chances Project under the Regional Aboriginal Partnerships Program | Partial release |
| 24-96 | 9/05/2024 | Information about asbestos at Westport Public School | Full release |
| 24-97 | 9/05/2024 | Information about Annual Exploration Reports for several exploration licences | Partial release |
| 24-100 | 9/05/2024 | Information about the dingo (wild dog) public policy and legislation in NSW | Full release |
| 24-102 | 9/05/2024 | Information about an incident at Wollongong Coal | Partial release |
| 24-105 | 24/05/2024 | Information about the Shark Meshing Program, including photos, videos, catch summaries and number of human-shark interactions | Partial release |
| 24-104 | 28/05/2024 | Information about all active businesses licenced to slaughter animals | Full release |
| 24-109 | 5/06/2024 | Information about animals caught in nets during the 2023-24 Shark Management Program | Partial release |
| 24-121 | 11/06/2024 | Information about exemptions provided from compliance with section 179 of the WHS (Mines & Petroleum Sites) Regulation | Full release |
| 24-117 | 20/06/2024 | Information about Mitala Street, Newport | Full release |
| 24-110 | 21/06/2024 | Information about animals used and bred for research, teaching and scientific purposes | Partial release |
| 24-106 | 24/06/2024 | Information about the Treelands Drive Community Hub project (BLERF-0094) | Partial release |
| 24-113 | 25/06/2024 | Information about coal resource & coal reserves reports for mining lease applications ML1817, ML1747 and ML1626 | Partial release |
| GIPA Ref. # | Date Decided | Description | Release type |
| 22-50 | 5/08/2022 | Wagga Wagga Special Activation Precinct | Partial |
| 22-52 | 07/07/2022 | Broula King Joint Venture | Partial |
| 22-66 | 07/07/2022 | Huntly & Avondale Mine closures circa 1989 & 1983 | Full |
| 22-75 | 05/07/2022 | Animal Research Authority Cumberland Ecology | Partial |
| 22-76 | 07/07/2022 | Workers Compensation Recovery Action | Full |
| 22-78 | 05/08/2022 | MLA460, EL6979, EL7208, ELA6476 | Partial |
| 22-86 | 02/08/2022 | Oceanic Coal Australia Macquarie Coal Preparation Plant | Partial |
| 22-87 | 29/07/2022 | Approval of Petroleum Exploration Licences 1, 12, 238 & 427 | Full |
| 22-88 | 9/08/2022 | Animal Research in NSW | Full |
| 22-91 | 22/08/2022 | Strategic Statement on Coal Exploration and Mining in NSW | Partial |
| 22-93 | 02/08/2022 | Removal of Asbestos from Schools | Partial |
| 23-01 | 12/09/2022 | Decision to renew PEL 1 PEL 12 and PEL 238 | Partial |
| 23-03 | 09/08/2022 | Money provided to Tweed Shire Council Regional Growth Fund | Partial |
| 23-05 | 18/08/2022 | Correspondence between DRNSW and Peabody Energy | Partial |
| 23-09 | 02/09/2022 | Correspondence between DPI and DRNSW re Varroa Mite | Partial |
| 23-12 | 12/10/2022 | Communications with Oceanic Coal Australia Pty Ltd (OCAL) or Glencore | Partial |
| 23-13 | 01/09/2022 | Upper Hunter Economic Diversification Action Plan | Partial |
| 23-21 | 30/09/2022 | Marine Park threats | Partial |
| 23-27 | 05/12/2022 | Information re mining lease renewal and Tooloom Creek Pty Ltd | Partial |
| 23-30 | 20/10/2022 | Correspondence between Peabody and MEG | Full |
| 23-34 | 16/11/2022 | The two BN on two ELs recently granted to Narrabri Coal Pty Ltd (Whitehaven). | Partial |
| 23-38 | 25/11/2022 | Post Mining Land Use | Partial |
| 23-39 | 22/12/2022 | PEL 238, 12, & 1 | Partial |
| 23-41 | 23/11/2022 | Reports and correspondence relating to the Red Gum Volume Review | Full |
| 23-43 | 21/12/2022 | Damage caused by the rupture of the Water Tank Reserve in Cooma North | Partial |
| 23-44 | 06/12/2022 | Cost of legal proceedings against Aboriginals for Fisheries offences | Full |
| 23-48 | 25/11/2022 | Use of animals in science and research | Full |
| 23-56 | 20/02/2023 | Latest application to renew EL6524 and EL6563 | Partial |
| 23-57 | 06/03/2023 | McKinnon's Gold Mine Site | Partial |
| 23-61 | 21/12/2022 | Essington Fossicking Area | Partial |
| 23-62 | 01/02/2023 | Information relating to Gunnedah Colliery between 1980 and 1985 | Full |
| 23-63 | 06/03/2023 | All reports regarding Jetty at Catherine Hill Bay beach | Partial |
| 23-64 | 08/02/2023 | American Foul Brood Disease Narrabri | Full |
| 23-66 | 10/02/2023 | List of all production and person-riding mine winders (hoists) registered in the state of NSW | Partial |
| 23-71 | 31/03/2023 | Waste to Energy Incinerator Richmond Valley | Partial |
| 23-73 | 01/03/2023 | Nutrition Information Panels | Full |
| 23-76 | 15/03/2023 | Wardell Community Organised Resilience Effort Inc | Partial |
| 23-78 | 17/04/2023 | Ombudsman's Report | Partial |
| 23-83 | 16/03/2023 | Resilient homes program | Full |
| 23-85 | 23/03/2023 | Findings relating to contraventions of Mining Act | Full |
| 23-86 | 04/04/2023 | Funding grant application re. new Gulgong Museum | Partial |
| 23-87 | 13/04/2023 | Bibblewindi 12 and 15, and PEL238 | Partial |
| 23-88 | 28/03/2023 | 2022 Shark Smart survey | Full |
| 23-90 | 03/05/2023 | National Stocktake of Biosecurity Investment | Partial |
| 23-93 | 21/04/2023 | Stronger Country Communities Fund grant | Partial |
| 23-97 | 08/05/2023 | Lodging mining royalties returns with the Department part 1 | Full |
| 23-98 | 08/05/2023 | Lodging mining royalties returns with the Department part 2 | Full |
| 23-102 | 29/05/2023 | Moree Special Activation Precinct | Partial |
| 23-103 | 25/05/2023 | Correspondence between DRNSW and RZ Resources | Partial |
| 23-109 | 01/06/2023 | Mining Activities | Partial |
| 23-112 | 28/06/2023 | Treelands Drive Community Precinct/Hub Yamba and Maclean Community Precinct/Hub Grant applications | Partial |
| 23-123 | 30/06/2023 | Information in relation to the release of trout into Wentworth Falls Lake in 2022 | Full |
| GIPA Ref. # | Date Decided | Description | Release type |
|---|---|---|---|
21-75 | 02/07/2021 | Hilltop free range egg farm | Partial |
21-41 s.93 | 06/07/2021 | Growing Local Economies Fund | Partial |
21-61 – IR | 09/07/2021 | Upper Hunter Futures Project | Partial |
21-76 | 22/07/2021 | Proposed Monaro Rail Trail | Partial |
21-80 | 06/08/2021 | Newcastle Port Community Contribution | Partial |
21-81 | 03/09/2021 | Standards Poultry & Conventional Cage Systems | Full |
22-04 | 15/09/2021 | Coastal Integrated Forestry Operations Approval (IFOA) | Full |
22-11 | 06/10/2021 | Tweed Shire Rail Trail | Full |
22-10 | 07/10/2021 | Western Sydney University Animal research | Partial |
22-12 | 07/10/2021 | Legacy Mines Program | Partial |
22-18 | 20/10/2021 | Data recreational hunting | Full |
| GIPA Ref. # | Date Decided | Description | Release type |
|---|---|---|---|
20-1205 | 06/07/2020 | Wambo Coal Annual Coal Exploration Group Report 2012 | Partial |
20-1144 | 08/07/2020 | Proposal to extend Newcastle Airport runway | Partial |
20-1272 | 14/07/2020 | Final investigation report into Incident at Cowal Gold Mine | Full |
20-1254 | 16/07/2020 | Defoliation damage in cotton growing areas of NSW | Partial |
20-1277 | 16/07/2020 | Nashdale DPI | Full |
20-1261 | 10/08/2020 | Snowy Hydro Fish Pathogens | Partial |
21-04 | 10/08/2020 | Food poisoning at Golden Century restaurant 2017 | Full |
21-07 | 18/08/2020 | Impact of Opal mining on soil of the alluvial plains near Lighting Ridge | Full |
20-1263 | 27/08/2020 | Boston Consulting Group Bushfire Review Contract 2020 | Partial |
20-1214 IR | 03/09/2020 | Stronger Country Communities Funding Round Three | Partial |
20-1291 | 14/09/2020 | Appointment of Industry Safety and Health Representative | Full |
21-09 | 23/09/2020 | Bushfire recovery assistance programmes | Full |
21-13 | 28/09/2020 | Forestry Corporation NSW consultation supplied to DPI Fisheries | Full |
21-14 | 14/10/2020 | Prawn Trawling activities Newcastle and Port Stephens | Full |
20-1292 | 29/10/2020 | Batemans Marine Park, Sanctuary Zones or Montague Island | Partial |
21-20 | 29/10/2020 | Snowy Hydro Risk Management Report 16 June 2020 | Full |
21-21 | 29/10/2020 | Policies – imposition of rehabilitation or environmental securities 2006-2008 | Partial |
21-22 | 18/11/2020 | Timber NSW & GHD review of NSW wood supply agreements | Partial |
21-15 | 01/12/2020 | NSW Agriculture Commissioner | Partial |
21-30 | 01/12/2020 | Recreational Fishing (Saltwater) Trust Fund | Full |
21-34 | 02/12/2020 | Inspections of Culcairn Butchery | Full |
21-28 | 04/12/2020 | QLD Hunter Gas pipeline and PEL238 | Partial |
21-29 | 08/12/2020 | Bather Protection & Shark Meshing Program | Full |
21-37 | 17/12/2020 | Bonny Glen Fruits Pty Ltd – transportation of apples | Partial |
21-19 IR | 21/12/2020 | Annual Community Consultation Reports 2014-2019 for Petroleum Exploration Licence (PEL) 238 | Full |
21-35 | 23/12/2020 | Exploration Licence 5460 JORC Compliance | Partial |
21-39 | 23/12/2020 | Cattle feedlot – 34 Pedlows Road Stonehenge NSW 2370 | Full |
21-05 | 21/01/2021 | Records related to the Barclay report | Partial |
21-43 | 29/01/2021 | Licence – Koala Hospital Lord Street, Port Macquarie | Full |
21-25 IR | 01/02/2021 | Information about Exploration Licence 7242 | Partial |
21-40 | 11/02/2021 | Consolidated Mining Lease 12 Kandos Development Corp | Partial |
21-48 | 24/02/2021 | Fisheries Compliance Data | Full |
21-46 | 01/03/2021 | Various final briefings | Full |
21-45 | 18/03/2021 | Dog breeding Task Force | Partial |
21-47 | 31/03/2021 | Related to GIPA20-1205 – Wambo Coal | Full |
21-66 | 04/05/2021 | Data Restricted Licence Scheme | Full |
21-58 | 09/06/2021 | Gig State | Partial |
21-78 | 30/06/2021 | Feral Animals | Full |