ARTICLES Abstracts of the FoI Review
 
These links will take you to abstracts from the latest issues of the Australian journal FoI Review. Return to the FoI Review page to learn details about subscriptions. We are always on the look out for article submissions on FoI issues, privacy and open government.
 
 
Issue 66  Students, examiners and confidentiality under the NSW FOI Act Anne Cossins
Issue 65 Public Records- current issues in control and access prior to privatisation Helen Townley and Rick Snell
Issue 64
Issue 63
Issue 62 Freedom of Information proposals in the Republic of Ireland Mauve McDonagh
Issue 61 Open Government: A Slow Train Coming Rick Snell
Compelling Public Interest vs Public Curiosity Ian Caldwell
Issue 60 A Few significant steps towards open government ALRC/ARC Discussion Paper 59: a summary and comments Helen Sheridan and Rick Snell
Issue 59 FOI access to electronic records  Madeline Campbell
FOI and the World Wide Web Susan Clennett and Helen Sheridan
Issue 58 Some Reflections on FoI's Early Years John Cain
Freedom of Information developments in Europe Mauve McDonagh
FOI in New South Wales: the continuing saga Bruce Smith
Issue 57 The Ballad of Frank and Candour: Trying to Shake the Secrecy Blues from the Heart of Government Rick Snell 
  Western Australia: A Brief look at the First 18 Months Helen Sheridan 
Issue 56 FoI and the Constitution Paul Chadwick
Interim results of a Study of the impact of the NSW FOI Act Margaret Allars
Issue 55 The Ombudsman strikes back: A special report as the NSW Ombudsman exits the scene Rick Snell
Journey from the Comfort Zone: a few steps toward open government  Rick Snell 
FOI in NSW: Wrong Way go Back  Bruce Smith
Issue 54 Freedom of information and privacy: some recent development and issues Ron Fraser 
Parliament and FoI in NSW Bruce Smith 
Issue 53 Ten Years of Freedom of Information: What has it meant?  Matthew Ricketson
Using freedom of information to avoid trial by ambush in criminal matters: FoI and discovery in Tasmania since Sobh  Deanne Castellino, Rachael Murdoch
Searching for an answer? The issue of 'sufficiency of freedom of information searches' in the light of some recent 1994 decisions  Simon Hollingsworth
Issue 52 Uranium mining, Cabinet notebooks and redundant amendments to the Commonwealth FoI Act  Anne Cossins
The further demise of FoI in NSW Bruce Smith 
Issue 51
Issue 50 Freedom of information in the Australian Capital Territory Anne Marks 
Obviously four unbelievers: Adequacy of searches under FoI, an act of faith ? Rick Snell
Issue 49 The demise of FoI in New South Wales  Bruce Smith
The silent strangling of freedom of information  Lyn Dunlevy
Issue 48 Freedom of Information- where to now ?  Madeline Campbell and John Eyers 
Issue 47 How not to protect whistleblowers Bruce Smith
Tales from the Cabinet woods  Peter Wilshurst
Unauthorised use of government information in New South Wales: Report of the Independent Commission Against Corruption Alexis Hailstones
Issue 46 The Cabinet information exemption: Theoretical safeguards exposed by a Tasmanian case study Rick Snell and Helen Townley
Issue 44 FoI in Western Australia Roger Halford 
Issue 43 Freedom of Information in South Australia  Vicki Evans
Ombudsman's Review of FoI in South Australia 
Tasmania's Freedom of Information Amendment Act 1992 David Needham 
Issue 42 FoI in NSW: A Future Update Bruce Smith
Issue 2 Working the System Spencer Zifcak 
Issue 1 The Costs of FoI Peter Bayne
 
 

Other articles featured from 1992-1995 in the Freedom of Information Review

Abstracts compiled by Helen Sheridan, Helen Townley, Imogen Goold, Jane McMeekin and Susan Clennett


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