DEPARTMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

 

EPBC Act Part 7-9 decisions published, 31/07/2023 to 06/08/2023

 

For further information see the referrals list at https://epbcpublicportal.awe.gov.au/all-referrals/

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

2023/09519

WONGALEE RENEWABLE ENERGY FARM PTY LTD / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / Wongalee Road, Porcupine / Queensland / Wongalee Wind Farm

  • Listed threatened species and communities (sections 18 & 18A)
  • Listed migratory species (sections 20 & 20A)

26/07/2023

2022/09414

Moreton Bay Regional Council / Private / Corner of Elizabeth Road and Henry Road, Griffin / Queensland / Griffin Sports Complex

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

28/07/2023

2023/09484

SAFAL Pty Ltd / Residential Development / 10 Bryants Road, Ripley, Qld 4306 / Queensland / Bryants Road Residential Development

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

28/07/2023

2023/09505

PEET FLAGSTONE CITY PTY LTD / Transport - Land / New Beith Road, Flagstone / Queensland / New Beith Road Upgrade

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

2/08/2023

2023/09510

Wayne Tattersall / Residential Development / 55 Creamery Road, Bell Post Hill / Victoria / Residential Development, 55 Creamery Road, Bell Post Hill

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

3/08/2023

2023/09513

Nathan Boseley / Residential Development / 60 Geelong-Ballan Road, Bell Post Hill / Victoria / Residential Development, 60 Ballan Road, Bell Post Hill

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

3/08/2023

2022/09286

Marea Pty Ltd / Residential Development / 35 Geelong-Ballan Rd, Batesford, VIC, 3213, Australia / Victoria / Residential Development, 35-55 Ballan Road Batesford

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

4/08/2023

 

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

Reference

Title

Date

2023/09517

Department of Planning and Environment / Water Management and Use / Murray Valley National Park and Regional Park in south-western NSW / New South Wales / Millewa Forest SDLAM Project

25/07/2023

2023/09488*

Sale Friends of the Wetlands Incorporated / Tourism and Recreation / 113-119 Stephenson Street, Sale Common Nature Conservation Reserve, Sale, Victoria / Victoria / Boardwalk replacement and upgrades project

27/07/2023

 

2023/09481

AMP POWER AUSTRALIA PTY LTD / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / 194 Locks Road, Warnertown, South Australia 5540 / South Australia / Bungama Solar

31/07/2023

* Actions which are not controlled actions provided they are undertaken in a particular manner. Further information on provision and manner specified is available from https://epbcpublicportal.awe.gov.au/all-referrals/

 


 

Assessment Approach (EPBC Act s.87)

Reference

Title

Assessment Approach

Date

2023/09519

WONGALEE RENEWABLE ENERGY FARM PTY LTD / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / Wongalee Road, Porcupine / Queensland / Wongalee Wind Farm

Preliminary Documentation

26/07/2023

2022/09414

Moreton Bay Regional Council / Private / Corner of Elizabeth Road and Henry Road, Griffin / Queensland / Griffin Sports Complex

Public Environment Report

28/07/2023

2023/09484

SAFAL Pty Ltd / Residential Development / 10 Bryants Road, Ripley, Qld 4306 / Queensland / Bryants Road Residential Development

Preliminary Documentation

28/07/2023

2022/09286

Marea Pty Ltd / Residential Development / 35 Geelong-Ballan Rd, Batesford, VIC, 3213, Australia / Victoria / Residential Development, 35-55 Ballan Road Batesford

Preliminary Documentation

2/08/2023

2023/09505

PEET FLAGSTONE CITY PTY LTD / Transport - Land / New Beith Road, Flagstone / Queensland / New Beith Road Upgrade

Preliminary Documentation

2/08/2023

2023/09510

Wayne Tattersall / Residential Development / 55 Creamery Road, Bell Post Hill / Victoria / Residential Development, 55 Creamery Road, Bell Post Hill

Preliminary Documentation

3/08/2023

2023/09513

Nathan Boseley / Residential Development / 60 Geelong-Ballan Road, Bell Post Hill / Victoria / Residential Development, 60 Ballan Road, Bell Post Hill

Preliminary Documentation

3/08/2023

 

DECISION ON APPROVAL (EPBC Act s.133)

Reference

Title

Approval Decision

Date

2022/09327

Department of Industry, Science and Resources (DISR) / Commonwealth / in the Timor Sea approximately 550 km west-northwest from Darwin / Commonwealth Marine / Northern Endeavour Phase 1 Decommissioning

Approved with conditions

1/08/2023

 

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

Reference

Title

Date

2006/3001

VICURBAN / Residential Development / Officer / Victoria / VicUrban Residential Development, Officer

22/03/2022

2011/5965

Glencore Coal Queensland Pty Limited / Mining / 16km west of Rolleston in Central Queensland / Queensland / Rolleston Coal Expansion Project

28/07/2023

 

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