The Federal Department of the Environment has released the Independent review of the ‘water trigger’ legislation: issues paper that sets…[Read More]
Stormwater issues: EPA Victoria bliz Bayswater industrial businesses
Published: December 4, 2015
EPA Victoria will conduct random inspections of Bayswater industrial businesses this month after recent sampling found high levels of metal…[Read More]
Seeking water purchasing from Water Corporation or Industry
Published: December 4, 2015
The Victorian Environmental Water Holder (VEWH) is seeking to purchase 10,000 ML of water allocation to combat severe environmental damage…[Read More]
SA updated water policy – Effective – 1 January 2016
Published: November 27, 2015
SA EPA will present on its updated water policy at the forthcoming Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) 2016 Environmental Obligations…[Read More]
Draft coastal management bill released
Published: November 20, 2015
NSW Planning Minister Rob Stokes has released a number of draft reforms to coastal management legislation. The reforms include: •…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – To improve on-farm nitrogen and irrigation management practices
Published: November 20, 2015
Expressions of interest have opened for the Reef Trust Tender – Burdekin. Using a competitive tender approach, funding of up…[Read More]
Dredging Bill passed in Queensland Parliament
Published: November 20, 2015
The Queensland Parliament has passed the Sustainable Ports Development Bill 2015 which will prevent at-sea disposal of capital dredged material…[Read More]
Program for on-farm irrigation infrastructure – Comment sought
Published: November 13, 2015
The Federal Government is seeking feedback on plans to establish a program to assist irrigators modernise their on-farm irrigation infrastructure…[Read More]
Hearings and submissions continue on impact of Murray-Darling Basin Plan
Published: October 22, 2015
Public hearings by a Senate committee looking at the social, economic and environmental impacts of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan on regional communities…[Read More]
Tender for water availability in management areas of Great Artesian Basin to assist industry and producers
Published: October 16, 2015
The Queensland Government will make available up to 18,200 litres of unallocated water in Queensland’s Great Artesian Basin. Queensland Minister…[Read More]
