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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – November 14, 2013

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7 Bills to repeal carbon tax introduced to House of Representatives

This week, the Federal Government introduced 7 Bills (the Carbon Tax Repeal Bills) to the House of Representatives in an effort to repeal the legislation of […]

New methodology – Native Forest from Managed Regrowth – released

A new methodology, Native Forest from Managed Regrowth, has been released that allows farmers and land managers who have historically cleared their land for pastoral use […]

NEW GUIDELINES: Licence Management

EPA Victoria has released new guidelines for Licence Management that are designed to assist licence holders to understand and manage their licence. The guidelines are the […]

EPA Victoria to conduct inspections of electroplaters across Victoria

In an effort to improve Victoria’s water quality, EPA Victoria has commenced a round of targeted inspections of electroplaters across Victoria between now and Christmas. EPA […]

Proposed changes to energy savings scheme – feedback sought

The NSW Government is seeking feedback on proposed changes to the Energy Savings Scheme (ESS). NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker said the ESS is a key […]

Waste levy trial for asbestos removal – interest in pilot scheme sought

NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker has announced the NSW Government has committed $3 million to trialling a Householders’ Asbestos Disposal Scheme that will waive the waste […]

Waste and Resource Recovery Grants now available

The NSW Government has announced the availability of $40.6 million of grants that are part of the Government’s $465.7 million Waste Less, Recycle More initiative. The […]

Flood grants available for NSW local councils

NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker has announced $3.5 million in grants to local councils to plan for and reduce the risks and impacts of flooding on […]

NSW signs up for ‘one-stop-shop’ environmental approvals

The Federal Government has signed the second Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create a so called  ‘one-stop shop’ for environmental approvals, this time with the NSW […]

Draft Great Barrier Reef Strategic Assessment released

The Queensland and Federal Governments have released a draft Strategic Assessment of the Great Barrier Reef coastal zone for public consultation. QLD Deputy Premier Jeff Seeney […]

Draft Queensland Bilateral Agreement: comment sought

The Commonwealth Department of the Environment is seeking comment on a draft assessment bilateral agreement under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 between the […]

Funding boost for recycling infrastructure

South Australia’s Sustainability, Environment and Conservation Minister Ian Hunter has announced grants have been awarded to six companies to improve their waste recovery efficiency. “Foodbank SA […]

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