DEPARTMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
EPBC Act Part 7-9 decisions published, 04/03/2024 to 10/03/2024
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 |
2023/09708 | QUEENSLAND COKING COAL PTY LTD / Mining / Saraji Road, Dysart QLD 4721: Lot 2-Plan SP296877, Lot 59-Plan SP235297, Lot 72-Plan SP137467, Lot 26-Plan CNS125, Lot 2-Plan CNS109 / Queensland / Vulcan South Coal Mine |
| 1/03/2024 |
2023/09701 | Scott McIntyre / Transport - Land / 237-239 Mt Crosby Road, North Tivoli / Queensland / Warrego Highway / Mount Crosby Road Interchange Upgrade |
| 7/03/2024 |
actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Date |
2023/09533 | DOUGLAS SHIRE COUNCIL / Water Management and Use / Drumsara Rd, Mossman, QLD, 4873 off Mossman Gorge Rd. Start point/Access point: -16.46934, 145.35956. End point: -16.46619, 145.35289. / Queensland / Douglas Shire Council Mossman Water Intake | 1/03/2024 |
2023/09696 | BHP OLYMPIC DAM CORPORATION PTY LTD / Exploration (mineral, oil and gas - non-marine) / Arcoona and Purple Downs Pastoral Lease(s). 45km NE of Woomera and 56km SE of Roxby Downs / South Australia / Oak Dam Underground Access Project, SA | 1/03/2024 |
2023/09518* | BUSSELTON WATER CORPORATION / Water Management and Use / Lot 500 (381) Bussell Highway, Broadwater / Western Australia / Installation of additional potable water tank | 7/03/2024 |
2023/09642 | LIGHTSOURCE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / 1069 Sandy Creek Road, Cobbora / New South Wales / Sandy Creek Solar Farm | 8/03/2024 |
* 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 |
2023/09708 | QUEENSLAND COKING COAL PTY LTD / Mining / Saraji Road, Dysart QLD 4721: Lot 2-Plan SP296877, Lot 59-Plan SP235297, Lot 72-Plan SP137467, Lot 26-Plan CNS125, Lot 2-Plan CNS109 / Queensland / Vulcan South Coal Mine | Public Environment Report | 1/03/2024 |
2023/09701 | Scott McIntyre / Transport - Land / 237-239 Mt Crosby Road, North Tivoli / Queensland / Warrego Highway / Mount Crosby Road Interchange Upgrade | Preliminary Documentation | 7/03/2024 |
DECISION ON APPROVAL (EPBC Act s.133)
Reference | Title | Approval Decision | Date |
2022/09357 | AC Manager Pty Ltd / Residential Development / 78 - 88 Groves Road, Armstrong Creek / Victoria / Residential Development, Groves Road | Approved with conditions | 5/03/2024 |
variation of conditions of approval (EPBC Act s.143)
Title | Date | |
2008/4454 | TRUENERGY PTY LTD / Mining / North-west of Morwell, Latrobe Valley, 150km east of Melbour / Victoria / Yallourn Coal Field Re-alignment Project | 29/02/2024 |
2018/8262 | Public Transport Authority of Western Australia / Transport - Land / Yanchep / Western Australia / Yanchep Rail Extension, WA | 4/03/2024 |
NOTICE OF EXTENSION OF TIME (EPBC Act s.130(4))
Reference | Title | Extended to | Date |
2019/8406 | Greenridge Properties Pty Ltd / Residential Development / 40-46 Cyril Beechey Lane, Cranbourne, VIC, 3977 / Victoria / Residential development, 40-46 Cyril Beechey Lane, Cranbourne, Vic | 2/04/2024 | 1/03/2024 |
2020/8715 | Frasers Property Retail Holdings Pty Limited / Commercial Development / Multiple Lots / New South Wales / Eastern Creek Business Hub Stage 3 | 4/04/2024 | 4/03/2024 |
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 Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water or may not meet timeframes for notification. The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water 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 Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water 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.