The Victorian Government passed the Resources Legislation Amendment (Fracking Ban) Bill 2016 on 7 March 2017. The bill bans all…[Read More]
Victorian News
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GRANT OPPORTUNITY – Waste education grants
Published: March 10, 2017
A $300,000 grants package for waste education programs was announced by the Victorian Government on Clean Up Australia Day (5…[Read More]
Report on Conservation Values of State Forests
Published: March 10, 2017
The Victorian Environmental Assessment Council (VEAC) has released its Assessment Report on the Conservation Values of State Forests.The assessment considered…[Read More]
EPA Victoria issues fine for night noise
Published: March 10, 2017
The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Victoria has fined a Melbourne company $7,773 for failing to reduce noise levels during operations…[Read More]
Increase in Victorian minimum feed-in tariff
Published: March 3, 2017
The Victorian Government has announced an increase in the minimum feed-in tariff for power fed back into the electricity grid…[Read More]
Victorian Government releases Yarra River Action Plan
Published: March 3, 2017
The Victorian Government has released the Yarra River Action Plan which responds to the Yarra River Protection Ministerial Advisory Committee…[Read More]
Victorian EPA fines two companies for illegal storage of waste tyres
Published: March 3, 2017
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued fines totalling $15,546 to two companies for the illegal storage of more…[Read More]
GRANT OPPORUNITY – Waste to energy infrastructure fund
Published: February 23, 2017
Sustainability Victoria has announced a new Waste to Energy Infrastructure Fund to support the installation of new, or upgrades to,…[Read More]
Expression of Interest for Australia’s largest grid scale battery storage facility to be built in Victoria
Published: February 23, 2017
The Victorian Government has announced that the largest grid scale battery storage facility in the country will be built in…[Read More]
EPA Victoria reforms post Inquiry
Published: February 10, 2017
EPA Victoria is set for major regulatory reforms, post the recent EPA Inquiry.Executive Director of Regulatory Practice & Strategy, EPA…[Read More]
