DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WATER AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

 

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

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

Reference

Title

Controlling Provisions

Date

2020/8701

Tallangatta Construction and Maintenance Pty Ltd/Mining/10 Kilometres south-west of Tallangatta/Victoria/Sandy Creek Quarry Extension

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

21/08/2020

2020/8715

Frasers Property Retail Holdings Pty Limited/Commercial Development/Multiple Lots/New South Wales/Eastern Creek Business Hub Stage 3

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

21/08/2020

2020/8722

Department of Innovation and Tourism Industry Development/Tourism and Recreation/Captain Cook Highway Road Reserve/Queensland/Wangetti Trail South Section Wangetti to Palm Cove

  • World Heritage (sections 12 & 15A)
  • National Heritage (sections 15B & 15C)
  • Listed threatened species and communities (sections 18 & 18A)

24/08/2020

2020/8723

Department of Innovation and Tourism Industry Development/Tourism and Recreation/South of the Mowbray River and approximately 8km south Port Douglas/Queensland/Wangetti Trail North Section South of Mowbray River to Wangetti

  • World Heritage (sections 12 & 15A)
  • National Heritage (sections 15B & 15C)
  • Listed threatened species and communities (sections 18 & 18A)

24/08/2020

2020/8735

MACH Energy Australia Pty Ltd/Mining/1100 Wybong Road, Muswellbrook/New South Wales/Mount Pleasant Optimisation Project

  • 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)

26/08/2020

2020/8732

Western Australian Department of Education/Commercial Development/Lambeth Circle, Wellard/Western Australia/Wellard Village Primary School development, part Lot 9074 Lambeth Circle, Wellard

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

 

27/08/2020

 

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

Reference

Title

Date

2020/8714

Sun Cable Pty Ltd/Energy Generation and Supply (renewable)/500m wide corridor from within Darwin Harbour extending northwest limit of the Australian EEZ/Northern Territory/Marine Survey for the Australia-ASEAN Power Link AAPL

21/08/2020

 

Assessment Approach (EPBC Act s.87)

Reference

Title

Assessment Approach

Date

2020/8722

Department of Innovation and Tourism Industry Development/Tourism and Recreation/Captain Cook Highway Road Reserve/Queensland/Wangetti Trail South Section Wangetti to Palm Cove

Preliminary Documentation

24/08/2020

2020/8723

Department of Innovation and Tourism Industry Development/Tourism and Recreation/South of the Mowbray River and approximately 8km south Port Douglas/Queensland/Wangetti Trail North Section South of Mowbray River to Wangetti

Preliminary Documentation

24/08/2020

2020/8732

Western Australian Department of Education/Commercial Development/Lambeth Circle, Wellard/Western Australia/Wellard Village Primary School development, part Lot 9074 Lambeth Circle, Wellard

Preliminary Documentation

27/08/2020

 


DECISION ON APPROVAL (EPBC Act s.133)

Reference

Title

Approval Decision

Date

2018/8368

RES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD/Energy Generation and Supply (renewable)/Warrego Highway 7km east of the township of Dulacca, Queensland/Queensland/Dulacca Renewable Energy Project, Dulacca QLD

Approved with conditions

21/08/2020

2013/7038

Anscape Pty Limited/Residential development/Lotplan 214 & Lotplan 996, River Heads /QLD/Development of the Turtle Cove Haven retirement Village and golf course, Qld

Not Approved

27/08/2020

 

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

Reference

Title

Date

2001/229

AUSTRALIAN PLANTATION GROUP PTY LTD/Agriculture and Forestry/Melville Island/Northern Territory/Hardwood Plantation

6/08/2020

2008/4208

INPEX BROWSE LTD/Energy Generation and Supply (non-renewable)/Browse Basin WA to Darwin Harbour NT/Commonwealth Marine/Ichthys Gas Field, Offshore and onshore processing facilities and subsea pipeline

21/08/2020

 

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

Reference

Title

Extended to

Date

2016/7724

Celestino Pty Limited/Residential Development/40kms SW Brisbane and 17kms Nthe of Beaudesert/Queensland/Residential development, Teviot Road, north Beaudesert, Qld

28/09/2020

26/08/2020

 

lapsed proposals (EPBC Act s.155)

Reference

Title

Date

2010/5734

Hg Recoveries Pty Ltd/Natural resources management/Thomson River Catchment/VIC/Thomson River Mercury Recovery Project

14/05/2020

2011/5982

Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources /Transport - land/Between northern end of Brighton Bypass and north of Dysart/TAS/Bagdad Bypass Project

26/06/2020

2011/6105

Peter Burns/Private/350 konagaderra Road, Oaklands Junction/VIC/Clean Landfill at 350 Konagaderra Road, Oaklands Junction, VIC

26/06/2020

2012/6674

ROYAL YACHT CLUB OF VICTORIA/Transport - Water/South-western side of Hobson's Bay within Port Phillip/Victoria/Royal Yacht Club of Victoria Marina Expansion

26/06/2020

2014/7264

WOODHOUSE PASTORAL COMPANY PTY LTD/Agriculture and Forestry/City of Wyndham/Victoria/Green Fields Station, Quandong, Vic

26/06/2020

2015/7590

Greater Bendigo City Council T/A City of Greater Bendigo/Commercial Development/1km northwest of Marong/Victoria/Marong Business Park, Vic

7/07/2020

 

Some public notifications on the Internet and in the Gazette relating to the processing of referrals for approval under Chapter 4 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 may occasionally be missed in processing by the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment or may not meet timeframes for notification. The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment has implemented systems and ongoing quality assurance procedures to minimise any risk of missing a notification within the required timeframe. Where a missed notification is identified the practice will be to notify these even though the timeframe for notification has lapsed. This will ensure that the history of notifications for each referral is available to the public. The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment regrets any inconvenience that may be caused by a missed notification. Please note that late notifications have not affected subsequent processing of referrals or assessments and they do not affect decisions made.