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Right to Information principles
The new Right to Information Act 2009 (PDF, 1.04 MB) (external site) and the Information Privacy Act 2009 (PDF, 1.05 MB) (external site) have now replaced Freedom of Information (FOI) laws.
The Right to Information Statement of Principles (PDF, 63 KB) from Premier Anna Bligh to Queensland public servants was also released on I July 2009.
Bruce McLean, Associate Curator, Contemporary Indigenous Art, is conducting one of the My Gen sessions.
My Gen at the Gallery
My Gen, the Queensland Art Gallery's new public program, recognises that age is an attitude for any generation.
The program endorses the sentiment of The Who's 60s anthem, My Generation, which encouraged expression of originality.
My Gen was launched in June 2009. It provides art, film and musical activities aimed at baby boomers, although people of any age should enjoy the program.
The My Gen (external site) program at the Queensland Art Gallery (external site) runs until 20 September 2009.
Crown Law ball committee l to r: Paul Lack, Solomon Rowland, Paula Freeleagus, Maria Byrne, Phil Boustead, Corinne Jones, Rachel Hallett, Nerida Cooley, Sarah Lofthouse and Lauren Fox.
Crown Law's 150th
Crown Law celebrated its 150th anniversary in style on 9 May, with a grand ball at the Hilton Hotel.
Over 380 guests attended, including current and former staff, and Attorney-General Cameron Dick.
Public servants benefit from masterclass
A one-day masterclass on 'Benefits Realisation Management' held at Parliament House in June attracted 45 Queensland State and local government participants.
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) delivered the masterclass in partnership with the Business Improvement in Government (BIIG) network. Steve Jenner (pictured), Principal Advisor Benefits to the UK Cabinet Office, conducted the masterclass.
The Corporate Education (external site) website has further information on benefits management events or email Dr Peter Beven.
- BIIG* (external site) hosts a range of events and workshops for the public sector. (GovNet site for Queensland Government public servants)
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Last reviewed: 31 August, 2009
Last updated: 1 September, 2009
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