DEPARTMENT OF SUSTAINABILITY, ENVIRONMENT, WATER, POPULATION
and COMMUNITIES
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
For further information see the referrals list at http://www.environment.gov.au/epbc/notices
and type the reference number in the Search box
actions determined as requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Controlling Provisions | Date |
2013/6866 | Canberra Estates Consortium No. 36 Pty Ltd/Residential development/Approximately 16km east of Ipswich/QLD/Woodlink Residential Community, 246-326 Collingwood Drive, Collingwood Park |
| 14/06/2013 |
2012/6673 | Mr Grant Turnbull/Agriculture and forestry/55kms from Moree & 15kms from Croppa Creek, NSW/NSW/Conversion of grazing land to cropping land, NSW |
| 15/06/2013 |
2013/6868 | BM Alliance Coal Operations Pty Ltd/Transport - land/Approximately 46km north of Dysart/QLD/Relocation of approximately 16km of Dysart Road and associated service infrastructure |
| 19/06/2013 |
2013/6872 | City of Bunbury/Transport - air and space/Lot 507, South Western Hway, Davenport, Bunbury/WA/Clearing for Bunbury Airport Expansion, WA |
| 19/06/2013 |
actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Date |
2013/6851 | Christmas Island Islamic Council/Private/Jalan Pantai, Flying Fish Cove/Christmas Island/Replacement of deteriorating flat roof at rear of Mosque and extending side verandahs, Christmas Island | 24/05/2013 |
2013/6847 | Lord Howe Island Board/Natural resources management/various locations on Lord Howe Island/NSW/Pilot study - Short term captive holding of 22 LHI Woodhen & 10 LHI Currawong, Lord Howe Island | 05/06/2013 |
2013/6871 | Australand Holdings Limited/Residential development/Part of Lot 601 Mandurah Road, West Baldivis/WA/Residential development, part of Lot 601, Mandurah Road, West Baldivis, WA | 17/06/2013 |
Assessment Approach (EPBC Act s.87)
Reference | Title | Assessment Approach | Date |
2013/6866 | Canberra Estates Consortium No. 36 Pty Ltd/Residential development/Approximately 16km east of Ipswich/QLD/Woodlink Residential Community, 246-326 Collingwood Drive, Collingwood Park | Preliminary Documentation | 14/06/2013 |
2012/6673 | Mr Grant Turnbull/Agriculture and forestry/55kms from Moree & 15kms from Croppa Creek, NSW/NSW/Conversion of grazing land to cropping land, NSW | Preliminary Documentation | 15/06/2013 |
2013/6868 | BM Alliance Coal Operations Pty Ltd/Transport - land/Approximately 46km north of Dysart/QLD/Relocation of approximately 16km of Dysart Road and associated service infrastructure | Preliminary Documentation | 19/06/2013 |
2013/6872 | City of Bunbury/Transport - air and space/Lot 507, South Western Hway, Davenport, Bunbury/WA/Clearing for Bunbury Airport Expansion, WA | Preliminary Documentation | 19/06/2013 |
DECISION ON APPROVAL (EPBC Act s.133)
Reference | Title | Approval Decision | Date |
2012/6611 | Atlas Iron Limited/Mining/Pilbara region north-west of Western Australia/WA/Mt Webber Direct Shipping Ore Project | Approved with conditions | 10/05/2013 |
2011/6021 | Western Australian Land Authority (trading as LandCorp)/Residential development/45km north-west of Perth/WA/Eglinton/South Yanchep Residential Development | Approved with conditions | 14/06/2013 |
2012/6530 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd/Mining/110km south of Port Hedland/WA/North Star Hematite Project | Approved with conditions | 14/06/2013 |
2013/6773 | Duran Investments/Residential development/255 North Road, Langwarrin, Victoria/VIC/Residential development, 255 North Road Langwarrin, Vic | Approved with conditions | 16/06/2013 |
variation of conditions of approval (EPBC Act s.143)
Reference | Title | Date |
2008/4161 | Stockland Highlands Pty Ltd/Residential development/25km north of Melbourne/VIC/Residential Development Craigieburn | 21/12/2010 |
2011/5902 | Lend Lease/Residential development/80L Romeo Rd and 2611 Marmion Ave, Alkimos WA/WA/Residential development Lot 1004 Alkimos WA | 13/06/2013 |
2008/4161 | Stockland Highlands Pty Ltd/Residential development/25km north of Melbourne/VIC/Residential Development Craigieburn | 17/06/2013 |
2010/5304 | Department of Planning and Infrastructure - Major Projects Unit/Manufacturing/Darwin Harbour/NT/East Arm Wharf Expansion Works | 19/06/2013 |
NOTICE OF EXTENSION OF TIME (EPBC Act s.130(4))
Reference | Title | Extended to or by (Business days) | Date |
2011/5971 | City of Rockingham/Transport - land/Between Kwinana Freeway East and Dixon Road West/WA/Extend a section of Mundijong Road | 20 | 01/03/2012 |
2006/2912 | Northeast Business Park/Urban and commercial new development/Caboolture, Morayfield/QLD/Northeast Business Park | 19/12/2012 | 16/11/2012 |
2012/6253 | Main Roads Western Australia/Transport - land/Fitzroy Crossing to Gogo/WA/Great Northern Highway Upgrade | 20/06/2013 | 15/05/2013 |
2012/6430 | Department Of Defence/Commonwealth/Fleet Base East, Garden Island/NSW/Garden Island Hammerhead Crane Proposed Removal, NSW | 15 | 20/06/2013 |
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 Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities or may not meet timeframes for notification. The Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities 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 Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities 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.