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 |
2012/6684 | Tellus Holdings Ltd/Mining/Chandler and Gillen salt beds in the Amadeus Basin/NT/Tellus Chandler Salt Mine Project |
| 21/02/2013 |
2013/6714 | Axxcel Management Services Pty Ltd/Transport - land/Lot H, Ajax Road, Altona, Victoria/VIC/Industrial development - rail transfer hub, Ajax Road, Altona, Vic |
| 26/02/2013 |
2013/6734 | Lockyer Valley Regional Council/Commercial development/Approximately 4km north-north-east of Grantham/QLD/Development of a large-scale industrial estate & redevelopment of an existing truck stop |
| 27/02/2013 |
actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Date |
2012/6662 | Mr Royston and Mrs Judy James/Residential development/Moggill approx 19km south-west of Brisbane/QLD/Urban Residential Development Priors Pocket Road | 20/02/2013 |
2013/6727 | Main Roads (Western Australia)/Transport - land/Approximately 53km south east of Perth/WA/Albany Highway extension of existing passing lanes | 21/02/2013 |
2013/6730* | Karoon Gas (Browse Basin) Pty Ltd/Exploration (mineral, oil and gas - marine)/Approx. 320km north west of the Kimberley coastline/Commonwealth Marine/Kraken, Lusca & Asperus 3D Marine Seismic Survey | 26/02/2013 |
2012/6683* | WHL Energy Ltd/Exploration (mineral, oil and gas - marine)/Otway Basin/VIC/La Bella 3D Marine Seismic Survey, Otway Basin, VIC | 27/02/2013 |
* Actions which are not controlled actions provided they are undertaken in a particular manner. Further information on provision and manner specified is available from www.environment.gov.au/epbc/notices
Assessment Approach (EPBC Act s.87)
Reference | Title | Assessment Approach | Date |
2013/6714 | Axxcel Management Services Pty Ltd/Transport - land/Lot H, Ajax Road, Altona, Victoria/VIC/Industrial development - rail transfer hub, Ajax Road, Altona, Vic | Preliminary Documentation | 26/02/2013 |
2013/6734 | Lockyer Valley Regional Council/Commercial development/Approximately 4km north-north-east of Grantham/QLD/Development of a large-scale industrial estate & redevelopment of an existing truck stop | Preliminary Documentation | 27/02/2013 |
DECISION ON APPROVAL (EPBC Act s.133)
Reference | Title | Approval Decision | Date |
2009/5011 | Willowbend (NQ) Pty Ltd/Residential development/Gumlow/QLD/Creation of 93 residential lots and parklands in stages 1A and 1B, Willowbend, Gumlow, QLD | Approved with conditions | 21/02/2013 |
2006/2834 | Capecare/Urban and commercial new development/Dunsborough/WA/Aged Care Village - Naturaliste Terrace | Approved with conditions | 25/02/2013 |
variation of conditions of approval (EPBC Act s.143)
Reference | Title | Date |
2009/5231 | Fairway Developments (WA) Pty Ltd/Residential development/Busselton/WA/Old Broadwater Farm Estate Subdivision - Stage 3 | 21/02/2013 |
NOTICE OF EXTENSION OF TIME (EPBC Act s.130(4))
Reference | Title | Extended to | Date |
2011/6021 | Western Australian Land Authority (trading as LandCorp)/Residential development/45km north-west of Perth/WA/Eglinton/South Yanchep Residential Development | 30/04/2013 | 26/02/2013 |
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.