Cleanfill Tips Doreen : Transparency and Governance Documents re/with Nillumbik Council
by SARAH HUNTER·Updated 10d ago
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Description
Nillumbik Shire Council in Melbourne, Australia, is the subject of this 10.8 MB collection of primary research documents. The dataset includes correspondence, media, and Freedom of Information applications related to the council's actions and responses to 'Cleanfill' tipping in Chapel Lane, Doreen. It was authored by Sarah Hunter, shared under a CC-BY-4.0 license, and last updated on 2026-05-28.
Use Cases
Analyzing local government decision-making processes based on council correspondence and media reports.
Studying environmental governance and planning scheme compliance based on documents about cleanfill tipping.
Researching transparency and access to information based on Freedom of Information applications and responses.
Conducting a case study critique of local environmental disputes based on the primary source materials.
Strengths
Dataset size is 10.8 MB, providing a substantive collection of documents.
Documents are primary research materials shared under an open CC-BY-4.0 license.
The collection is directly linked to a published academic case study, providing context.
Limitations
Row count and specific column structure are unknown, limiting suitability assessment.
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Documents are partially redacted for ethical reasons, which may limit completeness.
Provenance
Source
figshare
Collection Method
Likely compiled through Freedom of Information requests and collection of public correspondence and media.
Freshness
Last updated 2026-05-28 05:42:07; freshness should be verified.
Geography
Nillumbik Shire Council, Chapel Lane Doreen, Melbourne's Green Wedge, Australia
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