Disclosure log

Council’s disclosure log records details about information that has already been released in response to a Formal Access Application and may be of interest to other members of the public (unless the applicant objects to its recording).

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Council will update its disclosure log on a regular basis and in accordance with the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009

How Do I Gain Access to the Information?

Email your request to officialmail@ncc.nsw.gov.au with subject 'GIPAA Disclosure Log'.

Reference Number
GIPAA

Date of Decision

Topic / Information Requested

Information Released
10/002 03/08/2010

All documents relating to the state of the figtrees in Laman Street affected by the Pasha Bulker storm explaining why they were felled

Full release
10/007  21/09/2010

Details of payment made to former Council staff associated with the 2009-2010 Sustainability Review process. Specifically details of amounts paid to staff who were retrenched or resigned during April 2009 - August 2010 (Although we are not seeking personal information, we require the overall amount paid to staff in the above period).

Full release
10/011  11/10/2010  Arborists reports leading to removal of Figs in Tyrell Street including commissions by Phil Hewett.  Partial release of information 

10/023

 

15/12/2010  Details of the total payments (redundancy packages and all entitlements) made to former council staff associated with organisational changes at Newcastle City Council.

Specifically details of the number of staff and the amounts paid to staff who left the organisation through redundancy, retrenchment, resignation or other reasons, during the period from September 2008 to November 2010.

Full release of information
11/008  05/05/2011  Any correspondence between the Department of Land or the Minister for Land and the Newcastle City Council regarding the Newcastle Bowling Club and the King Edward Headland Reserve (DA 10/1735 for 1 Ordnance Street, Newcastle).  Full release of information
11/009  01/04/2011  Number of complaints made to Council's Office of the Internal Ombudsman for the calendar years 2009 and 2010.  Application refused as Council does not have an Internal Ombudsman
11/041  06/02/2012 

All emails correspondence between Council officers and/ or Councillors and all other documentation relating to Council’s internal Laman Street Project Control Group from commencement of the group to 21 October 2011.

Partial release 
12/014 10/05/2012 

Expression of interest letters: re purchase of Newcastle Council Parking Stations as going concern dated: 7 November 2011 and another letter received in January or February 2012.

Partial release 

Returns of the interests of councillors, designated persons and delegates

In accordance with the Information Commissioner’s Guidelines for local councils on the disclosure of information contained in the returns disclosing the interests of councillors and designated persons developed under the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (NSW), the interest returns are publically available for inspection free of charge at Council’s City Administration Centre, 282 King Street, Newcastle.

If you wish to inspect the interest returns, please contact Council on 02 4974 2000 to arrange an appointment.

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City Administration Centre
282 King Street
Newcastle NSW 2300

Tel: 02 4974 2000