The NSW EPA is seeking comment on changes to the regulations governing the Protection of the Environment Operations (Hunter River…[Read More]
New South Wales News
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Funding to help reduce food waste in NSW
NSW Environment Minister Mark Speakman has announced ten NSW organisations have been awarded a share of more than $320,000 in…[Read More]
Weighbridge Fund – Round 3 opens
Applications close Friday 19 February 2016 for Round Three of the NSW EPA’s Weighbridge Fund. Waste and recycling facilities…[Read More]
GUIDELINES – New guidelines for risk-based licensing
The NSW EPA has developed a set of guidelines to help the general public and licensees understand the factors the…[Read More]
NSW EPA tackles train noise
NSW EPA has placed a Pollution Reduction Program on train operator Sydney Trains, instructing it to investigate train noise in…[Read More]
Draft coastal management bill released
NSW Planning Minister Rob Stokes has released a number of draft reforms to coastal management legislation. The reforms include: •…[Read More]
Recycling rebate doubles for SMEs
The NSW Government has doubled a recycling rebate – from up to $25,000 to a max of $50,000 – for…[Read More]
New Hunter Valley suburb proposed for off grid
A new residential development, north of Sydney, could set a precedent with the possibility the entire community being built off…[Read More]
Coal seam gas company reaches agreement with NSW Government
The NSW Government has reached an agreement with coal seam gas (CSG) company, Metgasco, to pay $25 million for the…[Read More]
Environmental zone reforms – North Coast
NSW Planning Minister Rob Stokes has released a range of reforms for environmental zones across the State’s North Coast to…[Read More]