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The Federal Minister for the Environment, Sussan Ley, has determined the 2021 Finalised Priority Assessment List (FPAL) of items that will be assessed under threatened species and ecological […]
The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation is seeking feedback on the Consultation draft: Native vegetation policy for Western Australia. The draft reflects feedback during consultation […]
The Federal Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment has released the new Threatened Species Strategy 2021-2031 that sets out the Federal Government’s forward plan for […]
The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation is seeking comment on the Consultation draft: Native vegetation policy for Western Australia. The draft reflects feedback during […]
The Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning has released the draft Marine and Coastal Strategy for comment. The Strategy is the first to be […]
The Federal Government has released a ten-year blueprint for protecting Australia’s biodiversity, establishing a national prioritisation framework for threatened species that targets a broader range of […]
The Federal Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment is seeking feedback on how effective the Environmental Stewardship Program (ESP) has been in changing or improving […]
The Federal Government has released Professor Graeme Samuel’s final report on the Independent Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act). The […]
The QLD Department of Environment and Science has released Queensland’s Protected Area Strategy 2020–2030 that sets a ten-year plan for supporting the growth, better management and […]
The South Australia Government is proposing to develop a new, consolidated Biosecurity Act for South Australia. The purpose of the new Act will be to protect […]
Not often does the Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) report on Adelaide’s annual dolphin census, however, due to the impact that COVID-19 is having on a […]
A reminder that the Independent reviewer, Prof Graeme Samuel, of the statutory review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Action 1999 (EPBC Act) that commenced […]
The Interim Report of the Independent Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) has been released for comment. The purpose of […]
On 15 June 2020, it was announced that the Federal Government will work with the states and territories to reduce the assessment and decision timeframes for […]
You are invited to comment on the Draft Great Barrier Reef Interventions Policy that aims to guide the design of interventions to build and support the […]
Just a reminder that the Federal Department of Environment and Energy is calling for comment on the review of the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act […]
The Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning is working on a Biodiversity Response Planning (BRP) for the Loddon Mallee area and seeks your feedback […]
Are you planning a development or project and you are unsure whether it might impact upon a nationally significant area or species? If so, you may […]
A reminder that comment is sought on the discussion paper of the independent review on the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) – […]
The Queensland Government has announced that applications are now open for the Government’s first Round of investments in the flagship $500 million Land Restoration Fund. On […]
The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation is seeking comment on an issues paper on four initiatives aimed at improving consistency and transparency in how […]
The Federal Government has submitted the State Party Reports which address the state of conservation of the Great Barrier Reef and the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage […]
The Victorian Government has announced a policy of immediate protections for the iconic Greater Glider species, native fauna and Victoria’s remaining old-growth forest. The decision on […]
The Victorian Government has introduced into Parliament the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Amendment Bill. The Bill amends the existing Act to provide a modern and strengthened […]
The Federal Government has announced amendments to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (the EPBC Act) list of threatened species to include one species, transfer two […]
The Queensland Government is consulting on a review of the Queensland environmental offsets framework. The review explores to encourage greater investment in activities that counterbalance the […]
The Queensland Government has announced the opening of the first round of funding under the $500 million Land Restoration Fund. QLD’s Government $500 million Land Restoration […]
The Western Australian Government has published the Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2018 in the Government Gazette. The new regulations will allow for the full proclamation of the […]
An Independent Reviewer, Dr Wendy Craik, is undertaking a short-term targeted review to reduce red-tape and find practical ways to assist farmers meet the requirements of […]
WA Government has announced a new data portal for biodiversity survey information. The system, titled the Index of Biodiversity Surveys for Assessments, will provide access to […]
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