DEPARTMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
EPBC Act Part 7-9 decisions published, 19/12/2022 to 25/12/2022
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 |
2022/09328 | WOODSIDE ENERGY LTD / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / Maitland Strategic Industrial Estate, North West Coastal Hwy near Karratha Station Road. / Western Australia / Woodside Solar Facility |
| 13/12/2022 |
2022/09342 | MIDLAND BRICK PTY LTD / Mining / Lot 6 Wandena Road, Muchea WA / Western Australia / "Muchea 6" Clay Pit Expansion project |
| 14/12/2022 |
2022/09319 | Boral Resources (NSW) Pty Limited / Mining / Tabbita Road, Dunmore, NSW 2529 / New South Wales / Dunmore Hard Rock Quarry Modification 13 |
| 15/12/2022 |
2022/09364 | McDougall Quarries Pty Ltd / Mining / 150 Runnymede Road, Binningup WA 6233 / Western Australia / Sand Extraction on 150 Runnymede Road Binningup |
| 15/12/2022 |
2022/09358 | RES Australia Pty Ltd / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / Corner of Gingers Lane and Castlereigh Highway, Gulgong, NSW / New South Wales / Barneys Reef Wind Farm |
| 20/12/2022 |
2022/09354 | CC Nominees No. 1 Pty Ltd / Commercial Development / 100 Northcott Dr, Australian Capital Territory 2609 / Australian Capital Territory / Campbell Park Car Park Consolidation Project |
| 22/12/2022 |
actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Date |
2022/09355* | Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation / Commonwealth / Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation, New Illawarra Road, Lucas Heights NSW / New South Wales / Legacy Mineral Sands Remediation and Disposal | 21/12/2022 |
* 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 |
2022/09328 | WOODSIDE ENERGY LTD / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / Maitland Strategic Industrial Estate, North West Coastal Hwy near Karratha Station Road. / Western Australia / Woodside Solar Facility | Accredited Assessment Process under the Environmental Protection Act 1986 (WA) | 13/12/2022 |
2022/09342 | MIDLAND BRICK PTY LTD / Mining / Lot 6 Wandena Road, Muchea WA / Western Australia / "Muchea 6" Clay Pit Expansion project | Preliminary Documentation | 14/12/2022 |
2022/09364 | McDougall Quarries Pty Ltd / Mining / 150 Runnymede Road, Binningup WA 6233 / Western Australia / Sand Extraction on 150 Runnymede Road Binningup | Preliminary Documentation | 15/12/2022 |
2022/09354 | CC Nominees No. 1 Pty Ltd / Commercial Development / 100 Northcott Dr, Australian Capital Territory 2609 / Australian Capital Territory / Campbell Park Car Park Consolidation Project | Preliminary Documentation | 22/12/2022 |
DECISION ON APPROVAL (EPBC Act s.133)
Reference | Title | Approval Decision | Date |
2022/09242 | Garret Barry Planning Services Pty Ltd / Residential Development / corner of Nutleys Creek Road and Parbery Avenue (Lot 228 DP1284959) / New South Wales / Bermagui Golf Club Proposed Subdivision (Stages 3-8) | Approved with conditions | 19/12/2022 |
2010/5713 | RURAL CITY OF MURRAY BRIDGE / Transport - Land / Maurice Road, Murray Bridge / South Australia / Maurice Road Realignment | Approved with conditions | 22/12/2022 |
NOTICE OF EXTENSION OF TIME (EPBC Act s.130(4))
Reference | Title | Extended to | Date |
2018/8288 | TRANSPORT FOR NSW / Transport - Land / 15 km north of Raymond Terrace / New South Wales / M1 Motorway extension to Raymond Terrace, NSW | 13/02/2023 | 22/12/2022 |
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