DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

 

For further information see the referrals list at http://epbcnotices.environment.gov.au/referralslist/

and type the reference number in the Filter by Referral Number box

 

actions determined as requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)

Reference

Title

Controlling Provisions

Date

2017/7876

MIO COLLEGE PTY LTD/Agriculture and Forestry/17 on SP248092/Queensland/Mio College Vegetation Clearing for High Value Agriculture, Barratta Road, Clare QLD

  • World Heritage (sections 12 & 15A)
  • National Heritage (sections 15B & 15C)
  • Listed threatened species and communities (sections 18 & 18A)
  • Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (sections 24B & 24C)

21/03/2017

2017/7854

Synergy Wind Pty Ltd/Energy Generation and Supply (renewable)/Alberton West/Victoria/Alberton Wind Farm, Sth Gippsland, Vic

  • Wetlands of international importance (sections 16 & 17B)
  • Listed threatened species and communities (sections 18 & 18A)
  • Listed migratory species (sections 20 & 20A)

29/03/2017

2017/7872

Prime Eglinton Pty Ltd/Residential Development/19 (Lot 6) Taronga Place, Eglinton/Western Australia / Residential and commercial development on part 19 (Lot6) Taronga Place, Eglinton, WA

  • Listed threatened species and communities (sections 18 & 18A)

3/04/2017

2017/7881

Australia Pacific LNG Pty Limited/Energy Generation and Supply (non-renewable)/approximately 70km northeast of Roma/Queensland/Spring Gully CSG North West and North East Development, Surat Basin, Qld

  • Listed threatened species and communities (sections 18 & 18A)
  • A water resource, in relation to coal seam gas development and large coal mining development (sections 24D & 24E)

6/04/2017

 

actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)

Reference

Title

Date

2016/7850

Tuart Lakes Lifestyle Village Pty Ltd/Residential Development/Lots 1, 3, 700 and 703/Western Australia/Expansion of Lifestyle Village development, Lots 1, 3, 700 and 703 Mandurah Rd, Baldivis, WA

28/03/2017

2017/7862

CITIC Pacific Mining Management Pty Ltd/Mining/Pilbara Region approximately 80kms SW of Karratha/Western Australia/Expansion of the Sino Iron Ore Mine and export facilities, Cape Preston, WA

29/03/2017

2017/7874

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation/Science and Research/Lot 502 on plan 55945, Murgoo-Boolardy Road, Murchison/Western Australia/Development of the Square Kilometre Array 1 radio telescope -Low Frequency Aperture Array, Boolardy Station, Murchison, WA

29/03/2017

2017/7890

Macla House Pty Ltd/Residential Development/Lot 107 Wattleup Road, Hammond Park/Western Australia/Urban development of Lot 107 Wattleup Road, Hammond Park, WA

29/03/2017

2017/7891

International Ocean Discovery Program/Science and Research/offshore WA and Great Australian Bight/Commonwealth Marine/Expedition 369-Australian Cretaceous Climate and Tectonics, Australian EEZ waters

4/04/2017

2017/7889*

James Kazalac/Private/7-11 Fullard Road, Narre Warren, VIC, 3805/Victoria/Plumbing Industry Climate Action Centre (PICAC) Education Centre, Narre Warren, Vic

6/04/2017

2017/7892

Department of Transport and Main Roads/Transport - Land/Tin Can Bay Road, Toolara Forest/Queensland/Coondoo Creek Bridge Replacement, Tin Can Bay Rd, Qld

7/04/2017

* Actions which are not controlled actions provided they are undertaken in a particular manner. Further information on provision and manner specified is available from http://epbcnotices.environment.gov.au/referralslist/

 

Assessment Approach (EPBC Act s.87)

Reference

Title

Assessment Approach

Date

2017/7875

Lendlease Communities (Springfield) Pty Ltd/Residential Development/Sinnathamby Boulevard, Springfield/Queensland/Woogaroo Heights master planned residential development, Springfield, Qld

Preliminary Documentation

17/03/2017

2017/7876

MIO COLLEGE PTY LTD/Agriculture and Forestry/17 on SP248092/Queensland/Mio College Vegetation Clearing for High Value Agriculture, Barratta Road, Clare QLD

Preliminary Documentation

21/03/2017

2017/7861

Atlas Iron Limited/Mining/241km south east of Port Hedland and 33km south of Marble Bar/Western Australia/Corunna Downs Iron Ore Mining Project, Pilbara Region, 33km south Marble Bar, WA

Preliminary Documentation

28/03/2017

2017/7872

Prime Eglinton Pty Ltd/Residential Development/19 (Lot 6) Taronga Place, Eglinton/Western Australia/Residential and commercial development on part 19 (Lot6) Taronga Place, Eglinton, WA

Preliminary Documentation

3/04/2017

2017/7881

Australia Pacific LNG Pty Limited/Energy Generation and Supply (non-renewable)/approximately 70km northeast of Roma/Queensland/Spring Gully CSG North West and North East Development, Surat Basin, Qld

Preliminary Documentation

6/04/2017

 

DECISION ON APPROVAL (EPBC Act s.133)

Reference

Title

Approval Decision

Date

2011/6062

RESOLUTE MINING LIMITED/Mining/Ravenswood, 120km south of Townsville/Queensland/Sarsfield Expansion Project

Approved without conditions

23/03/2017

2012/6324

Batchfire Resources/Mining/20km north of Biloela/Queensland/Boundary Hill South Lease Extension

Approved with conditions

24/03/2017

2016/7674

Level Crossing Removal Authority/Transport - Land/South Morang Station to Mernda/Victoria/Mernda Rail Extension Project, Vic

Approved with conditions

29/03/2017

2016/7717

MIDDLEMOUNT COAL PTY LTD/Mining/Approx. 2.4km east of Middlemount township/Queensland/Middlemount Coal Mine, North-eastern Extension, Bowen Basin, Qld

Approved with conditions

29/03/2017

2015/7561

Lend Lease Corporation Limited/Commercial Development/Marmion Ave, Alkimos/Western Australia/Alkimos city centre and central development, WA

Approved with conditions

30/03/2017

2011/6206

Wind Prospect CWP Pty Ltd/Energy Generation and Supply (renewable)/45km south of Mudgee & 45km north of Bathurst/New South Wales/Crudine Ridge Wind Farm

Approved with conditions

4/04/2017

 

variation of conditions of approval (EPBC Act s.143)

Reference

Title

Date

2004/1709

PRADELLA DEVELOPMENTS/Residential Development/Cooloola Cove/Queensland/Development of buildings, roads and services for a 142 lot residential developme

28/03/2017

 

NOTICE OF EXTENSION OF TIME (EPBC Act s.130(4))

Reference

Title

Extended by (Days)

Date

2016/7703

LORD HOWE ISLAND BOARD/Natural Resources Management/Lord Howe Island, approx. 780km north-east of Sydney/New South Wales/Lord Howe Island Rodent Eradication Project, NSW

90 business days

6/04/2017

 

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