Victorian News

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New committee to advise Victorian Minister on harmonised framework on coal seam gas

The Victorian Government has released details of the new Earth Resources Ministerial Advisory Council which is expected to provide advice…[Read More]

Review of Victoria’s Dangerous Goods (Storage & Handling) Regulations – comment sought

Worksafe Victoria is currently reviewing and remaking Victoria’s dangerous goods regulations – Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Interim Regulations 2011…[Read More]

Victoria’s native vegatation permitted clearing regulations – comment sought on consultation paper

The Victorian Government is reviewing Victoria’s regulations that protect the clearing of native vegetation across Victoria, and therefore, has released…[Read More]

Permit to transport Prescribed Industrial Waste (PIW) – updated guidance

EPA Victoria has released an updated publication for Permit to Transport Prescribed Industrial Waste.  It replaces publication 811.4, published July…[Read More]

New vehicle guidance: tipper/tipper trailer

EPA Victoria has released the Vehicle guidance: Tipper/tipper trailer that lists the requirements for vehicles that transport prescribed industrial waste…[Read More]

New vehicle guidance: truck/tautliner van

EPA Victoria has released the Vehicle guidance: Truck/tautliner/van that lists the requirements for vehicles that transport prescribed industrial waste (PIW).…[Read More]

Final report and Vic Government’s response to Feed-in Tariff (FiTs) arrangements

This week, the Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission (VCEC) released its Final Report, Power from the people: Inquiry into distributed…[Read More]

Reforms to strengthen regulation of the coal seam gas industry

Victoria’s Minister for Energy and Resources, Michael O’Brien has announced reforms to provide greater certainty for regional communities and industries…[Read More]

New waste management policy

Just a reminder, a new waste management policy (movement of controlled waste between States and Territories) came into effect on…[Read More]

Environmental assessments for landfill site

Moyne Shire Council and the Victorian Department of Sustainability (DSE) have advised that environmental assessments will be carried out at…[Read More]

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