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Friday, February 10, 2006
Openness in the Sunshine State
There have been many criticisms of aspects of the operation of FOI in Queensland but this article by Michael McKinnon in The Australian, is a comprehensive summary of what he regards as the short comings and a conclusive response to a recent argument by the Premier that the media, not government, needs to be more transparent and accountable.
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