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Department fines company for breaching environmental approval conditions

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01 December 2020
The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment has fined a construction company for failing to meet environmental approval conditions. 

QLD mining company fined for breaching environmental approval conditions

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01 December 2020
The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment has fined a mining company for failing to comply with environmental approval conditions.

EPBC Act major projects

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24 July 2020
The Australian Government is working with the states and territories to fast-track approval of 15 major projects.

Alpine resort fined for breaching environmental conditions

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21 July 2020
The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment has issued infringement notices to the Mount Buller and Mount Stirling Alpine Resort…

Response to ANAO report on EPBC Act controlled actions

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25 June 2020
The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) has recently undertaken an audit of referrals, assessments and approvals of controlled actions under the…

Media Statement: Remediation Determination for impacts to protected Corrowong grasslands

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29 April 2020
In November 2016, the former Department of the Environment and Energy received an allegation that herbicide had been applied to grasslands on a…

EPBC Act Information kit

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24 April 2020
Are you planning a development or project and you’re unsure whether it might impact upon a nationally significant area or species?

Extension to submissions for EPBC Act review

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31 January 2020
Statement made by Professor Graeme Samuel AC, independent reviewer of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.

Bushfire management and national Environmental law

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08 January 2020
Find out how national environmental law applies to firefighting and fire prevention activities.

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