ADF participation in the Brisbane Festival Riverfire 2024
Dear Airservices Australia,
On 31 August 2024, a Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18F Super Hornet, a C-17A Globemaster III, and two Australian Army Tiger armed reconnaissance helicopters conducted flypasts and flying displays as part of the Brisbane Festival Riverfire event.
The ADF also conducted practice flights for this event on 29 and 30 August 2024.
I request access to the following documents under the Freedom of Information Act 1982:
1. All clearance and approval documents granted for this event and practice runs.
2. Safety and operational guidelines that were in place for the event and practice runs.
Yours faithfully,
CR
OFFICIAL
Dear CR
We acknowledge receipt of your request under the Freedom of Information
Act 1982 (FOI Act) on 9 September 2024 and note that your request has been
given the internal file reference FOI 24-66.
You have requested the following:
On 31 August 2024, a Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18F Super Hornet, a
C-17A Globemaster III, and two Australian Army Tiger armed reconnaissance
helicopters conducted flypasts and flying displays as part of the Brisbane
Festival Riverfire event.
The ADF also conducted practice flights for this event on 29 and 30 August
2024.
I request access to the following documents under the Freedom of
Information Act 1982:
1. All clearance and approval documents granted for this event and
practice runs.
2. Safety and operational guidelines that were in place for the event and
practice runs.
Unless you advise otherwise, drafts, duplicate documents and the personal
information of Airservices’ staff (e.g. names, contact details, position
titles, signatures) will be excluded from the scope of your request under
s22(1)(b)(ii) of the FOI Act.
The statutory period for processing your request is 30 calendar days
commencing from the day after the request was received, in this case
Wednesday 9 October 2024.
However, if your request captures documents that contains information
concerning the business, commercial or financial affairs of another
organisation or individual (third party), Airservices is required to
consult with these third parties concerned before deciding on the release
of those documents (see section 27 of the FOI Act).
If consultation is undertaken with any third party, the initial 30-day
period for processing your request will be extended by a further 30
calendar days (see section 15(6) of the FOI Act). We will provide further
notification in writing if it is determined that consultation is required.
Kind regards
Kathryn
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Dear Airservices Australia,
On 31 August 2024, a Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18F Super Hornet, a
C-17A Globemaster III, and two Australian Army Tiger armed reconnaissance
helicopters conducted flypasts and flying displays as part of the Brisbane
Festival Riverfire event.
The ADF also conducted practice flights for this event on 29 and 30 August
2024.
I request access to the following documents under the Freedom of
Information Act 1982:
1. All clearance and approval documents granted for this event and
practice runs.
2. Safety and operational guidelines that were in place for the event and
practice runs.
Yours faithfully,
CR
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Hi CR
I refer to our acknowledgement email below noting the end of the current
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Dear CR
We acknowledge receipt of your request under the Freedom of Information
Act 1982 (FOI Act) on 9 September 2024 and note that your request has been
given the internal file reference FOI 24-66.
You have requested the following:
On 31 August 2024, a Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18F Super Hornet, a
C-17A Globemaster III, and two Australian Army Tiger armed reconnaissance
helicopters conducted flypasts and flying displays as part of the Brisbane
Festival Riverfire event.
The ADF also conducted practice flights for this event on 29 and 30 August
2024.
I request access to the following documents under the Freedom of
Information Act 1982:
1. All clearance and approval documents granted for this event and
practice runs.
2. Safety and operational guidelines that were in place for the event and
practice runs.
Unless you advise otherwise, drafts, duplicate documents and the personal
information of Airservices’ staff (e.g. names, contact details, position
titles, signatures) will be excluded from the scope of your request under
s22(1)(b)(ii) of the FOI Act.
The statutory period for processing your request is 30 calendar days
commencing from the day after the request was received, in this case
Wednesday 9 October 2024.
However, if your request captures documents that contains information
concerning the business, commercial or financial affairs of another
organisation or individual (third party), Airservices is required to
consult with these third parties concerned before deciding on the release
of those documents (see section 27 of the FOI Act).
If consultation is undertaken with any third party, the initial 30-day
period for processing your request will be extended by a further 30
calendar days (see section 15(6) of the FOI Act). We will provide further
notification in writing if it is determined that consultation is required.
Kind regards
Kathryn
[2]Website
Freedom of Information
Email [3][Airservices request email]
GPO Box 367, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
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From: CR [4][FOI #12038 email]
Sent: Monday, September 9, 2024 12:19 PM
To: MBX FOI [5][Airservices request email]
Subject: Freedom of Information request - ADF participation in the
Brisbane Festival Riverfire 2024
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Dear Airservices Australia,
On 31 August 2024, a Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18F Super Hornet, a
C-17A Globemaster III, and two Australian Army Tiger armed reconnaissance
helicopters conducted flypasts and flying displays as part of the Brisbane
Festival Riverfire event.
The ADF also conducted practice flights for this event on 29 and 30 August
2024.
I request access to the following documents under the Freedom of
Information Act 1982:
1. All clearance and approval documents granted for this event and
practice runs.
2. Safety and operational guidelines that were in place for the event and
practice runs.
Yours faithfully,
CR
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