ABC Australia has a fascinating (though horrifically formatted) story detailing classified documents that it managed to obtain.
Not being Australian, I didn’t find the particulars of the documents very interesting, but how they were obtained was fascinating:
How did you get them?
Journalism like this relies on brave confidential sources, and we’ll protect their privacy at all costs. Suffice to say no-one broke any laws.
The documents were in two locked filing cabinets sold at an ex-government sale in Canberra. They were sold off cheaply because they were heavy and no-one could find the keys. A nifty person drilled the locks and uncovered the trove of documents inside.
Now that’s a lesson in how not to do opsec.