Access to Information

Your right to information under the Government Information Public Access (GIPA) Act 2009

On 1 July 2010 new right to information legislation came into effect, replacing the former Freedom of Information law.

The new law:

  • creates new rights to information that are designed to meet community expectations of more open and transparent government
  • encourages government agencies to proactively release government information.

You can find out more about your right to information and new ways to access NSW Government information on the Office of the Information Commissioner (OIC) website at www.oic.nsw.gov.au.

For the Destination NSW Agency Information Guide, please click here

Accessing information

If you require additional information or wish to lodge an access application, please contact our Right to Information Officer at:

Telephone: 02 8114 2400
Email: info@dnsw.com.au
Address: Destination NSW, Level 5, 88 George Street, The Rocks NSW 2000


Disclosure log of access applications

Reference Number Date of decision on application Number of pages/type of release Topic/information requested Access
ENSWGA3 25/11/10 1 document - paper Impact of Events Contact Right to Information Officer

Government contracts register

Contracts required to be published under the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 are as follows:
Name of contract Name and address of private sector contractor Details of any related company that may be involved in carrying out the contractual obligations Date contract became effective and its duration Particulars of the project/goods/services to be provided Estimated amount payable to the contract and any allowable variations to that amount Any renegotiation provisions
Contract of Engagement – Vivid Sydney
AGB Events Pty Ltd, 4.07 Post Building, 46a Macleay Street, Potts Point, NSW, 2011
N/A
20th  February 2012 – less than 1 year Event management services – Vivid Sydney Commercial in Confidence
Commercial in Confidence
Strategic Investment Agreement – Newton’s Nation
The Trustee for the Newton’s Nation Unit Trust, PO Box 432, St. Leonards, NSW, 1590 N/A
20th  February 2012 – less than 2 years Event support for Newton’s Nation
Commercial in Confidence Commercial in Confidence
Strategic Investment Agreement – CMC Rocks the Hunter
Top Shelf Pty Ltd trading as Rob Potts Entertainment Edge, PO Box 834, Five Dock, NSW, 2046 AND Chugg Entertainment Pty Ltd, Level 1, 490 Crown Street, Surry Hills, NSW, 2010
N/A
22nd   February 2012 – less than 3 years Event support for CMC Rocks the Hunter Commercial in Confidence Commercial in Confidence
Strategic Investment Agreement and Variation Agreement – Mardi Gras
New Mardi Gras Limited t/a Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, Suite 6, 94 Oxford Street, Darlinghurst, NSW, 2010
N/A
27th February 2012 – less than 1 year
Event support for Mardi Gras
Commercial in Confidence Commercial in Confidence
Strategic Investment Agreement – Alexander the Great exhibition
The Trustee for Australian Museum Trust, 6 College Street, Sydney, NSW, 2010
N/A
8th March 2012 – less than 1 year
Event support for Alexander the Great exhibition
Commercial in Confidence
Commercial in Confidence
Strategic Investment Agreement and Variation Agreement – Addams Family
Newtheatricals Pty Ltd, Suite 201/127 York Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 and Addams of Oz LLC, 101 Productions Ltd, 260 West 44th Street, Suite 600, New York, NY, USA, 10036
N/A 19th March 2012 – less than 2 years
Event support for Addams Family Musical
Commercial in Confidence Commercial in Confidence
GA1 – Media Booking – Government Advertising
MediaCom,  65 Berry Street, North Sydney, NSW,  2060
N/A 20th March 2012 – less than 1 year
Media Booking
Commercial in Confidence
Commercial in Confidence
Strategic Investment Agreement – Australian Open of Surfing
Hurley Australia Pty Ltd, 24 Cross Street, Brookvale, NSW, 2100
N/A 21st March 2012 – less than 4 years
Event support for Australian Open of Surfing
Commercial in Confidence Commercial in Confidence

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Name of contract

Method of tendering and criteria for assessment, if appropriate Any provisions for payment to the contractor for operational or maintenance services Particulars of any future transfer of significant assets to and from the agency Results of any cost-benefit analysis Particulars of how risk will be apportioned, if applicable Particulars of any significant guarantees or undertakings between the parties Any other key elements of the contract
Variation Agreement – Tropfest N/A - Non tender N/A - Non tender N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Contract of Engagement – Vivid Sydney N/A - Non tender N/A - Non tender N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Strategic Investment Agreement – Newton’s Nation N/A - Non tender N/A - Non tender N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Strategic Investment Agreement – CMC Rocks the Hunter N/A - Non tender N/A - Non tender N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Strategic Investment Agreement and Variation Agreement – Mardi Gras N/A - Non tender N/A - Non tender N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Strategic Investment Agreement – Alexander the Great exhibition
N/A - Non tender N/A - Non tender N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Strategic Investment Agreement and Variation Agreement – Addams Family
N/A - Non tender N/A - Non tender N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
GA1 – Media Booking – Government Advertising
N/A - Non tender N/A - Non tender N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Strategic Investment Agreement – Australian Open of Surfing
N/A - Non tender N/A - Non tender N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A