DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
For further information see the referrals list at http://www.environment.gov.au/epbc/notices
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actions determined as requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Controlling Provisions | Date |
2013/7064 | Carabella Resources Ltd /Mining/MLA 80194 southeast of Bluff/QLD/Bluff open cut coal mine project, central Queensland |
| 20/12/2013 |
2013/7063 | JKN Para 1 Pty Ltd/Commercial development/Parramatta/NSW/Increase in building height,29 Hunter Street, Old Government House precinct, Parramatta,NSW |
| 23/12/2013 |
2013/7061 | ATEC Rail Group Limited/Transport - land/Moree to Toowoomba/QLD/ARG Border Rail Project Moree to Toowoomba QLD |
| 24/12/2013 |
2013/7076 | Centennial Airly Pty Ltd/Mining/Capertee, NSW/NSW/Centennial Airly Mine Extension Project |
| 24/12/2013 |
2013/7083 | Energy and Minerals Australia Limited/Mining/240 km north east of Kalgoorlie/WA/Develop the Mulga Rock Uranium Project, WA |
| 07/01/2014 |
2013/7091 | Main Roads Western Australia/Transport - land/Mitchell Freeway (Burns Beach Rd, Wanneroo to Hester Av, Joondalup, WA/WA/Mitchell Freeway Extension between Burns Beach Rd Wanneroo to Hester Av Joondalup, Perth, WA |
| 09/01/2014 |
actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Date |
2013/7062 | Main Roads Western Australia/Transport - land/City of Cockburn/WA/Kwinana Fwy southbound widening Roe Hwy to Armadale Rd and construction of farrington Rd off-ramp | 20/12/2013 |
2013/7073 | Main Roads Western Australia/Transport - land/City of Stirling/WA/Reid Highway duplication project(Erindale Rd - Duffy Rd)WA | 20/12/2013 |
2013/7070 | the Flinders University of South Australia/Science and research/Naracoorte/SA/Geochronology & sediment sampling in Blanche Cave, Naracoorte Caves NP, SA | 22/12/2013 |
2013/7077 | Roads Corporation/Transport - land/Great Ocean Road, Wye River, Victoria/VIC/Proposed replacement of existing road culvert | 23/12/2013 |
2013/7015 | The Trustee for Parramatta Regional Park Trust/Commercial development/Parramatta Regional Park, Parramatta/NSW/Adaptive reuse of George Street Gatehouse, Parramatta Regional Park, NSW | 28/10/2013 |
2013/7045 | Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources/Natural resources management/wetlands along the Lower River Murray /SA/Riverine Recovery Project - Wetlands Project Phase 1B, South Australia | 07/01/2014 |
2013/7082 | Main Roads Western Australia/Transport - land/Ravensthorpe/WA/Ravensthorpe Heavy Haulage Route Project, WA | 07/01/2014 |
2013/7087 | City of Albany/Natural resources management/Betty's Beach Reserve, Manypeaks, WA/WA/4wd coastal track stabilisation & rehabilitation, Bettys Beach Reserve, WA | 08/01/2014 |
Assessment Approach (EPBC Act s.87)
Reference | Title | Assessment Approach | Date |
2013/7064 | Carabella Resources Ltd /Mining/MLA 80194 southeast of Bluff/QLD/Bluff open cut coal mine project, central Queensland | Preliminary Documentation | 20/12/2013 |
2013/7063 | JKN Para 1 Pty Ltd/Commercial development/Parramatta/NSW/Increase in building height,29 Hunter Street, Old Government House precinct, Parramatta,NSW | Preliminary Documentation | 23/12/2013 |
2013/7061 | ATEC Rail Group Limited/Transport - land/Moree to Toowoomba/QLD/ARG Border Rail Project Moree to Toowoomba QLD | Preliminary Documentation | 24/12/2013 |
2013/7091 | Main Roads Western Australia/Transport - land/Mitchell Freeway (Burns Beach Rd, Wanneroo to Hester Av, Joondalup, WA/WA/Mitchell Freeway Extension between Burns Beach Rd Wanneroo to Hester Av Joondalup, Perth, WA | Preliminary Documentation | 09/01/2014 |
DECISION ON APPROVAL (EPBC Act s.133)
Reference | Title | Approval Decision | Date |
2013/6879 | Doral Mineral Sands Pty Ltd/Mining/Lot 110 Simpson Road, Henty/WA/Waterloo Heavy Mineral Mining Project, Henty, WA | Approved with conditions | 23/12/2013 |
2006/2939 | Shute Harbour Marina Development Pty Ltd/Tourism, recreation and conservation management/Shute Bay/QLD/Construction of Marina Facility | Approved with conditions | 09/01/2014 |
variation of conditions of approval (EPBC Act s.143)
Reference | Title | Date |
2007/3828 | Johnson Property Group/Residential development/Cooranbong/NSW/Residential Development in Cooranbong, NSW | 11/11/2013 |
2010/5567 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd/Mining/Approx 60km N of Tom Price, Pilbara Region/WA/Development of the Pilbara Iron One and Infrastructure Project | 20/12/2013 |
2002/629 | Warkworth Mining Limited/Mining/Upper Hunter Valley/NSW/Extending Existing operations at Warkworth Coal Mine | 23/12/2013 |
2009/5081 | Warkworth Mining Limited/Mining/Upper Hunter Valley/NSW/Warkworth Mine Extension | 23/12/2013 |
2010/5389 | Ravensworth Operations Pty Ltd/Mining/26km from Singleton & 25km from Muswellbrook/NSW/Ravensworth Operations Project | 23/12/2013 |
2007/3660 | Bankstown City Aged Care Facility/Residential development/Lot 2, Lot 14 Rex Road, Georges Hall, Bankstown LGA, Sydney/NSW/Development of an Aged Care Facility | 06/01/2014 |
2008/3945 | Bowen Central Coal Company/Mining/Winchester Rd, near Moranbah, in northern Bowen Basin/QLD/Eagle Downs Coal Mine Central Queensland | 06/01/2014 |
2009/5252 | Ulan Coal Mines Limited/Mining/1.5km E of Ulan, 19km NE of Gulgong/NSW/Continued Mining Operations and Construction of Associated Infrastructure | 06/01/2014 |
2010/5304 | Department of Planning and Infrastructure - Major Projects Unit/Manufacturing/Darwin Harbour/NT/East Arm Wharf Expansion Works | 07/01/2014 |
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 the Environment or may not meet timeframes for notification. The Department of 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 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.