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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – May 11, 2018

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Federal Budget delivers Energy investment and Great Barrier Reef funding

The Federal Budget announced on Tuesday included investments in energy policy and the Great Barrier Reef. The funding included – A $41.5 million investment in energy […]

Review of fuel security

The Federal Government has announced a review of Australia’s liquid fuel (such as petrol, diesel and jet fuel) security. The assessment will examine how fuel is […]

Refund by EPA Victoria for error in infringement notices

Through a regular internal review, Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has identified an error in an old litter infringement dispute process that may have adversely affected […]

Stockpile tyres to a legally permitted level or seek EPA Works Approval or Licence

A company that is researching tyre recycling, has been ordered by EPA Victoria to cut back on the stockpile of waste tyres at its Mildura premises. […]

PFAS precautionary advice – still in place

The precautionary advice currently in place in communities across NSW impacted by PFAS will remain in place following the release of the Federal Government’s report into […]

Inappropriate storage of chemicals and materials – has company fined $15,000

NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined a company $15,000 for the inappropriate storage of materials at their composting facility. EPA officers inspected the site in […]

Consequences for providing false and misleading information to the Regulator

NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined a Demolition company and its owner a total of $6,250 for allegedly providing false and misleading information about waste […]

Review of QLD’s Energy Act – Issues paper released for comment

The Queensland Government has released an issues paper to commence a review of energy laws in the state. Three Acts are under review: Electricity Act 1994, […]

WA Budget announced – Changes from 1 July 2018

The Western Australia government yesterday released their 2018-19 budget, with the following two key environmental initiatives announced: Changes to streamline water licence and permit assessments are […]

DRAFT GUIDANCE NOTE for petroleum, geothermal and pipeline operators in WA

WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) has released a draft guidance note for petroleum, geothermal and pipeline operators in Western Australia. The draft […]

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