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New vegetation legislation has been passed by the South Australian State Parliament. The Native Vegetation (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill 2011 provides incentives and assistance to landowners to […]
The Environment Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 is currently before the House of Representatives to amend: (a) “the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) (EPBC […]
The Federal Department of Environment has released its draft Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC Act) Bilateral Agreement with New South Wales. Some of the […]
A quarry owner has been ordered to pay $100,000 in compensation after clearing 8 hectares of habitat for listed black cockatoos at Nowergup in Western Australia […]
Federal Environment Minister, Tony Burke will introduce amendments to Australia’s national environment law, the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 that will require federal assessment […]
Property developers in western Sydney’s Eastern Creek and in Tamworth have agreed to pay $200 000 and $184 000 respectively in an EPBC Act ‘enforceable undertakings’ […]
The Federal Department of Sustainability, Environment and Water has recently released the EPBC Act environmental offsets policy which is expected to guide the use of offsets […]
Federal Environment Minister, Tony Burke is seeking changes to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conversation (EPBC) Act to extend his legal powers over the 142 meter […]
It was found that a property developer, Coppercats Pty Ltd and Gallivantour Pty Ltd had wrongfully cleared land at Picton East, WA and under an enforceable […]
The Victorian Government is reviewing Victoria’s regulations that protect the clearing of native vegetation across Victoria and therefore, has released a public consultation paper for comment. […]
A Victorian farmer has cleared 45 hectares of his land and in the process, has removed protected vegetation such as the Grey Box (Eucalyptus microcarpa) Grassy […]
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