The offences occurred in February and March 2013 during the construction of the Dargues Gold Mine at Majors Creek near…[Read More]
Changes to QLD Waste regulations
Published: September 5, 2014
The Queensland Government has issued an amendment regulation following the expiry of the Environmental Protection (Waste Management) Regulation 2000 on 31…[Read More]
Uranium mine spill report released
Published: August 29, 2014
A final report was released this week, by the Supervising Scientist, on the investigation into the environmental impacts of a…[Read More]
Oil recycler fined
Published: August 29, 2014
A New South Wales oil recycling company has been ordered to pay more than $22,000 by the Downing Centre Local…[Read More]
Audit on Managing Landfills
Published: August 22, 2014
The Victorian Auditor-General’s Office is in the middle of an audit on Managing Landfills, and expects that the audit report…[Read More]
Emissions Reduction Fund and how does it differ to the Carbon Farming Initiative
Published: August 15, 2014
The Federal Government has stated that “the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) will build on the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) by…[Read More]
Effective means of managing waste
Published: August 15, 2014
A trial of underground communal rubbish chutes is helping put an end to illegal dumping and unhygienic spills in the…[Read More]
Funding available to tackle recycling
Published: August 8, 2014
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) and the Environmental Trust are calling for businesses, not-for-profit organisations and local…[Read More]
Recycling excess mine water
Published: July 24, 2014
Deputy Prime Minister Warren Truss believes there is a future in using excess mine water for agricultural use. Speaking at…[Read More]
Draft Protocol for Managing Asbestos in Recyclable Waste – Open for comment
Published: July 24, 2014
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released a draft protocol for managing asbestos in recyclable construction and demolition waste,…[Read More]
