QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT OPEN DATA AGENCY RELEASE SCHEDULE
As at May 2013

Department of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Multicultural Affairs

Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry

Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services

Department of Community Safety

Department of Education, Training and Employment

Department of Energy and Water Supply

Department of Health

Department of Housing and Public Works

Department of Justice and Attorney-General

Department of Local Government, Community Recovery and Resilience

Department of National Parks, Recreation, Sport and Racing

Department of Natural Resources and Mines

Department of the Premier and Cabinet

Queensland Police Service

Queensland Treasury and Trade

Department of Science, Information Technology, Innovation and the Arts

Department of State Development, Infrastructure and Planning

Department of Tourism, Major Events, Small Business and the Commonwealth Games

Department of Transport and Main Roads

Department of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Multicultural Affairs

Dataset name / Description / Target date of publishing / Frequency of update / Open Licence
Hourly productivity report for stores in selected Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities / Store sales data and trends for Woorabinda, Lockhart River, Kowanyama, Palm Island, Pormpuraaw and Doomadgee communities / Published on Open Data Website / quarterly / Yes
Multicultural Affairs and Indigenous Support Grant Payments / Monthly report on expenditures related to grants initiatives / Published (on Open Data website by June 2013) / monthly / Yes
Queensland Multicultural Policy / The policy celebrates the traditions and values of all Queenslanders and advances our state’s social, economic and civic identity. / December 2013 / annual / Yes
Index of Colonial Secretary’s correspondence / The records of the Colonial Secretary’s Office (in the form of correspondence received) relating to Aboriginal affairs expenditure. / December 2013 / once / Yes
Cultural Heritage organisation list / Currently stored in excel format and in part also published on DATSIMA internet site.
Information consists of detailed listings of Aboriginal cultural heritage organisations by region and geospatial information related to the site recorded on the Cultural Heritage Register. / December 2013 / quarterly / Yes
Cultural Heritage designated landscape areas list / December 2013 / quarterly / Yes
Cultural Heritage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander parties list / Currently stored in excel format and contains party contact details and registration status. / December 2013 / quarterly / Yes
Cultural Heritage management plans list / Information on applicants, proposed projects, geospatial information on culturally significant areas and related Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples information
NB: personal details regarding applicants and individuals will remain confidential and will not be published. / December 2013 / quarterly / Yes
Community and Personal Histories request database / Information contains name and contact details of Communities and Personal Histories (CPH) clients and information about their research inquiry.
NB: personal details regarding applicants and individuals will remain confidential and will not be published. / June 2014 / TBA / TBA
Under Award Wages process / Information contains client details who applied for the UAW Process and the Reparations process – contains mix of personal contact information and notes on outcome of the claim.
NB: personal details regarding applicants and individuals will remain confidential and will not be published / June 2014 / TBA / TBA
Removals database / Information regarding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people removed in Queensland – includes their name, reason for removal and place taken from and to and dates.
NB: personal details regarding applicants and individuals will remain confidential and will not be published. / June 2014 / TBA / TBA
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Cultural Heritage sites database (TORCH) / Geographical and historical information about more than 30,000 sites of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural heritage. Much of this information has been exempted for publication due to cultural sensitivity. However, some aggregated information on the datasets (eg. numbers of sites, types of sites, regional information etc) will be examined for publication. / June 2014 / TBA / TBA

Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry

Dataset name / Description / Target date of publishing / Frequency of update / Open Licence
Agriculture and Forestry
Gross value of production of agricultural commodities / Gross value of production of major agricultural commodities in Queensland, by commodity, for the 2012-13 financial year / May 2013 / Annually / Yes
Queensland feedlots and piggeries / Registered operators, capacity and location of intensive animal feedlots, pig keeping activities and poultry farming / May 2013 / Annually / Yes
Development approvals for feedlots and piggeries / Development approvals issued for intensive animal feedlotting and pig keeping, by location and decision date / May 2013 / Annually / Yes
Drought relief subsidies 2008-09 / Number of applications and amount of relief funding received by shire during the 2008-09 drought / May 2013 / Nil / Yes
Native forest timber production volumes / Timber production volumes from State native forests, from 2009 to 2012 / May 2013 / Annually / Yes
Grazing Land Management (GLM) Regions of Queensland / Geospatial data identifying Grazing Land Management (GLM) regions of Queensland / Available (QGIS) / Nil / Yes
Fisheries Queensland
QFish / Catch and effort data from the logbooks of commercial fishers / August 2013 / Annually / Yes
Summary of fishery catch and effort / Commercial fishery catch and effort by region from 2006 to 2011 is currently available / Available / Nil / Yes
FishNet
Quota Usage / Reported quota usage for the current fishing year / Available / Daily / Yes
FishNet
Fishery Symbols / Inventory of current fishery symbols / Available / Daily / Yes
Recreational Fishing Survey (via QFish) / Survey data, including participation rates, location and catch from the 2010 survey / August 2013 / Nil / Yes
Long Term Monitoring Program / Sampling of fish used for long term biological monitoring / October 2013 / Annually / Yes
Shark Control Program
Shark catch numbers / Numbers and locations of sharks caught / May 2013 / Quarterly / Yes
Shark Control Program
Location of gear / Location and numbers of nets and drum lines / May 2013 / Annually / Yes
Stocked Impoundment Permit Scheme / Financial summary of Stocked Impoundment Permit Scheme (release to contain multiple resources) / March 2013 / Annual / Yes
Fish Stocking Database / Fish numbers and species stocked by catchment area / March 2013 / Annual / Yes
Pest Fish
Database / Public reports of pest fish sightings in Queensland catchment areas / June 2013 / Monthly / Yes
Fisheries Spatial Resources / Shapefiles depicting commercial logbook reporting areas and fish habitat areas (release to contain multiple resources) / March 2013 / Nil / Yes
Biosecurity Queensland
Fire Ant Program database / Information on community engagement activities and summary of operational activities / December 2014 / Quarterly / Yes
Brands database / Describes brands and earmarks used to prove ownership of livestock – compulsory for cattle and pigs when being sold / September 2013 / Quarterly / Yes
Tick Fever database / Describes the sales data of Tick Fever vaccine / September 2013 / Quarterly / Yes
Animal Ethics database / Listing of people or organisations registered to use animals for scientific purposes / December 2013 / Annually / Yes
TSE database / Describes laboratory data used for the exclusion of TSE (mad cow and scrapie) in sheep and cattle and for the investigation of alternative disease identification / December 2013 / Annually / Yes
A-Z list of significant plant pests and diseases / Descriptions of significant pests and diseases of plants in Queensland / September 2013 / As required / Yes
Annual Pest Distribution Survey 2008 (APDS 2008) / Broad-scale distribution information of 71 pest plants and animals in Queensland / Available (QGIS) / Nil / Yes
Annual Pest Distribution Survey 2009 (APDS 2009) / Broad-scale distribution information of 67 pest plants and animals in Queensland / Available (QGIS) / Nil / Yes
Annual Pest Distribution Survey 2011 - 2012 / Broad-scale distribution information of 62 pest plants and animals in Queensland / Available (QGIS) / Nil / Yes
Banana Restricted Zones Queensland / Describes the areas in Queensland where movement of banana plants, fruit or other plant material is restricted / Available (QGIS) / Nil / Yes
Electric Ants Movement Restriction Boundary / Describes the areas associated with the control of Electric Ants / Available (QGIS) / Nil / Yes
Hazardous Areas / Describes the three declared hazardous areas for application of controlled herbicides in Queensland. / Available (QGIS) / Nil / Yes
Hymenachne National Management Zones (2010) / Describes the management zones (prevention, eradication, containment and asset protection) for Hymenachneamplexicaulis in Australia / Available (QGIS) / Nil / Yes
Hymenachneamplexicaulis Distribution across Australia (2008-09) / Describes the presence, absence, abundance and frequency of Hymenachneamplexicaulis in Australia / Available (QGIS) / Nil / Yes
Mango Leafhopper - Cape York Quarantine Area / Describes the area in Cape York in Queensland quarantined against Mango Leafhopper / Available (QGIS) / Nil / Yes
Phylloxera Control Zone / Describes the area in Queensland where the movement of items that pose a risk of introduction or spread of the pest grape phylloxera is restricted / Available (QGIS) / Nil / Yes
Queensland Cattle Tick Declared Areas / Describes the cattle tick free and control zones as defined in the Stock (Cattle Tick) Notice 2005 / Available (QGIS) / Nil / Yes
Queensland Rubbervine Containment Line 2008 / Describes the containment line for rubbervine / Available (QGIS) / Nil / Yes
Queensland Rubbervine Priority Management Areas 2008 / Describes the priority management areas for rubbervine in Queensland / Available (QGIS) / Nil / Yes
Agri-Science Queensland
Great Barrier Reef Fish Biological Data / Biological measurements on fish sampled / June 2013 / Nil / Yes
Scomberomorussemifasciatus (Grey Mackerel) microsatellite genotypes / Research data for a study to elucidate the population structure of Scomberomorussemifasciatus. / June 2013 / Nil / Yes
Milkshark Microsatellite Genotype Data / Research data used to test the null hypothesis of population genetic homogeneity for milkshark / June 2013 / Nil / Yes
Scalloped Hammerhead Shark Microsatellite Genotype Data / Research data used to test the null hypothesis of population genetic homogeneity for scalloped hammerhead shark / June 2013 / Nil / Yes
SeaScan Seabed Discrimination Data / Raw data from SeaScan™ transects off Wide Bay, Queensland taken in August 2007. / June 2013 / Nil / Yes
Australian White Shark Genotypes / White shark (Carcharodoncarcharias) microsatellite genotypes (six loci) from regions along the coastline of south-eastern Australia / June 2013 / Nil / Yes
Linkage disequilibrium estimation of effective population size with immigrants from divergent populations / Research data for a case study on the linkage disequilibrium estimation of effective population size of Spanish mackerel / June 2013 / Nil / Yes
Growth rates of beef cattle recorded in Queensland commercial herds / Growth rates of beef cattle recorded in Queensland commercial herds / June 2013 / Nil / Yes
Corporate
Consultancies / Consultancy expenditure by DAFF / June 2013 / Annually / Yes
Overseas travel / Overseas travel by DAFF staff, including destination and cost / June 2013 / Annually / Yes

Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services

Dataset name / Description / Target date of publishing / Frequency of update / Open Licence
Grants funding paid to organisations / Yearly funding provided to non-government organisations in Queensland by the Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services. / Published / Annual / Yes
Services needed by people with a disability aged 18+ in Queensland from 2010. / Services needed by people with a disability aged 18+ in Queensland from 2010. / Published / Annual / Yes
Annual Report / DCCSDS Annual Report information including links to consultancies, overseas travel and Queensland Multicultural Policy. / May/Jun 2013 / Annual / Yes
Report on Government Services / DCCSDS data provided to the Productivity Commission for the Queensland Report on Government Services / May/Jun 2013 / As provided to the Productivity Commission / Yes
Grants funding / Data relating to government grants and recipients, including community, NGO and other government grants. / May/Jun 2013
Aug/Sep 2013
Jan/Feb 2014 / Biannual
TBD
TBD / Yes
Disability Services – client characteristics / Data on the characteristics of DCCSDS disability service clients. / May/Jun 2013
Aug/Sep 2013
Jan/Feb 2014 / Biannual
TBD
TBD / Yes
Disability Accommodation / Data on the management and usage of accommodation for persons with a disability. / May/Jun 2013
Sep/Oct 2013
Feb/Mar 2014 / Biannual
TBD
TBD / Yes
Disability Support/ Access/ Care Services / Data on services provided to people with a disability including the management and provision of community support, access and respite services. / May/Jun 2013
Aug/Sep 2013
Jan/Feb 2014 / Biannual
TBD
TBD / Yes
Disability Service NMDS Data / Disability service data provided to the AIHW and published by the Commonwealth on an annual basis. / Sep/Oct 2013 / TBD / Yes
Specialist Response Services / Data on specialist disability services and the management of adults requiring specialist response services. / Jun/Jul 2013
Oct/Nov 2013
Mar/Apr 2014 / Biannual
TBD
TBD / Yes
Young Persons in Aged Care / Data on the provision and management of services provided to younger people in aged care. / Jun/Jul 2013
Oct/Nov 2013
Mar/Apr 2014 / Annual
TBD
TBD / Yes
Emergency and Crisis Services / Data on the management and provision of emergency crisis services. / Jun/Jul 2013
Nov/Dec 2013
Apr/May 2014 / Biannual
TBD
TBD / Yes
Forensic Disability Services / Data on the provision and management of services provided to adults with an intellectual or cognitive disability, subject to a forensic order. / Jun/Jul 2013
Nov/Dec 2013
Apr/May 2014 / Biannual
TBD
TBD / Yes
Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs / Data relating to the administration of the Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs Act 2009. / Nov/Dec 2013
Apr/May 2014 / TBD
TBD / Yes
Active Intervention Services / Data relating to the management and provision of active intervention services. / May/Jun 2013
Aug/Sep 2013
Jan/Feb 2014 / Biannual
TBD
TBD / Yes
Critical Incidents / Data relating to critical incidents involving young people with whom the Department is involved, such as incidents at Department funded services. / Aug/Sep 2013
Jan/Feb 2014 / TBD
TBD / Yes
Foster and Kinship Services / Data relating to care of children and young people placed in foster care. / Jun/Jul 2013
Oct/Nov 2013
Mar/Apr 2014 / Biannual
TBD
TBD / Yes
Child Protection / Data relating to the assessment and management of children, young people and their families, who have contact with the child protection system. / Jun/Jul 2013
Oct/Nov 2013
Mar/Apr 2014 / Biannual
TBD
TBD / Yes
Adoption / Data relating to the management of adoptions in Queensland’s. / May/Jun 2013
Sep/Oct 2013
Mar/Apr 2014 / Biannual
TBD
TBD / Yes
Non-Government Organizations services/ funding / performance / Data relating to the provision of services by NGO’s including service provision, funding and performance. / May/Jun 2013
Aug/Sep 2013
Jan/Feb 2014 / Biannual
TBD
TBD / Yes
Community Recovery Services / Data relating to DCCSDS Community Recovery Services. / May/Jun 2013
Aug/Sep 2013
Jan/Feb 2014 / Per event
TBD
TBD / Yes
Gambling Services / Data on Gambling Help Services including demographic information and attributes in relation to gambling help services. / Nov/Dec 2013
Apr/May 2014 / TBD
TBD / Yes
Community Service Awards / Data on community service award programs coordinated by DCCSDS. / Jun/Jul 2013
Nov/Dec 2013
Apr/May 2014 / Annual
TBD
TBD / Yes
Card Schemes / Data relating to the management and provision of Card Schemes including Seniors Card, Seniors Business Discount Card, Carer Business Discount Card and Companion Card. / Jun/Jul 2013
Nov/Dec 2013
Apr/May 2014 / Annual
TBD
TBD / Yes
Workforce Statistics / DCCSDS workforce statistics and other human resource related data.
Housing and Public works registers / The publication of datasets relating to travel services, asset management and other procurement related information to be published in accordance with a (to be developed) DCCSDS and Housing and Public Works strategy.
Corporate Services / Other Corporate Services information (not identified above) will be published by DCCSDS in accordance with whole-of-government directions issued by the Department of Premier and Cabinet, including spatial information which supports the Queensland

Department of Community Safety

Dataset name / Description / Target date of publishing / Frequency of update / Open Licence
Corporate Service
Department of Community Safety datasets for the Report on Government Services / Data provided to the Australian Government Productivity Commission and/or processing organisations to inform RoGS chapters:
­Part C Justice
­Chapter 8 Corrective Services
­Part D Emergency Management
­Chapter 9 Fire and ambulance services
(multiple datasets) / RoGS 2013: May2013
RoGS 2014 and thereafter: in accordance with established timeframes / Annually / Yes
Department of Community Safety (DCS) Consultancies / Department of Community Safety (DCS) consultancies’ expenditure broken down into categories relevant to the agency; and the total cost of consultancies for the reporting period. / Oct 2013 / Annually / Yes
Department of Community Safety (DCS) Overseas Travel / Department of Community Safety (DCS) overseas travel details for the reporting period including name and position of officers; the destination and reason for travel; cost of the travel (travel, accommodation and on-costs), including an indication of contribution from other agencies or sources. / Oct 2013 / Annually / Yes
Department of Community Safety - Queensland Multicultural Action Plan 201114 / Department of Community Safety (DCS) information on the implementation of the Queensland Multicultural Policy – Queensland Multicultural Action Plan 2011-14 and performance against actions and core outcomes. / Oct 2013 / Annually / Yes
Emergency Management Queensland
State Emergency Service (SES) Requests for Help / State Emergency Service (SES) requests for help on the 132 500 line / Already published / Daily / Yes
State Emergency Service (SES) Building Locations / State Emergency Service (SES) building locations across Queensland / Already published, however volunteer numbers will be added to this dataset by March 2013 / Daily / Yes
State Emergency Service (SES) Revenue - Report on Government Services / Major sources of Qld SES organisations' revenue for the previous financial year / May-13 / Annually / Yes