Victorian News

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New State Environment Protection Policy (Waters) – Gazetted

The Victorian Government gazetted a new State Environment Protection Policy (Waters) (SEPP Waters).The purpose of this Policy is to provide…[Read More]

New Planning Ministerial Direction for planning scheme amendments

The Victorian Minister for Planning has issued Ministerial Direction No. 19 on the preparation and content of planning scheme amendments…[Read More]

Name change for VEET scheme and new Regulations – Commence 10 December 2018

The Victorian Energy Efficiency Target (VEET) scheme is to be renamed the Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program from 10 December…[Read More]

NEW GUIDELINES – 1. Management and storage of combustible recyclable and waste materials – 2. EPA’s priorities and key activities for 2018-19

The Victorian EPA has released the following new guidelines:Management and storage of combustible recyclable and waste materials – guideline These…[Read More]

Company ordered to pay EPA Victoria $4.5M for Stawell tyre removal

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has begun proceedings in the Supreme Court to recover the costs associated with removing…[Read More]

New requirements for Victoria’s Planning authorities to seek advice of EPA for planning activities

New requirements have been introduced that enable EPA Victoria to provide greater support to planning authorities in undertaking land use…[Read More]

Proposed changes to VEET operational framework

The Victorian Essential Services Commission (ESC) has released an information bulletin outlining proposed changes to its operational framework to support…[Read More]

NEW GUIDELINES: New odour measurement guidelines

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority has released updated guidelines to assist in the measurement of odour.The guideline – Determination of…[Read More]

Recycle, not burn rubbish

A concrete cutter that made a decision to burn cardboard boxes instead of recycling them has proved costly for his…[Read More]

NEW GUIDELINES – For solar energy facilities in Victoria

The Victorian Government has released the Solar Energy Facilities – Design and Development Draft Guidelines.The draft guidelines were developed to…[Read More]

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