DEPARTMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
EPBC Act Part 7-9 decisions published, 22/12/2025 to 28/12/2025
For further information see the referrals list at https://epbcpublicportal.environment.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 |
2025/10359 | Equis Wind Australia Pty Ltd / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / 264 Booabula Road Wanganella 2710 / New South Wales / Wanganella Wind Farm |
| 19/12/2025 |
2025/10354 | Tronox Mining Australia Limited / Mining / Atlas-Campaspe Mine, Link Road, Hatfield / New South Wales / Atlas-Campaspe Mine – Optimised Services Corridor |
| 22/12/2025 |
2025/10355 | Monaro Rock Pty Ltd / Mining / 1995 Old Cooma Road, Royalla, NSW / New South Wales / Monaro Rock Quarry Project |
| 22/12/2025 |
actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Date |
2025/10227 | Santos Ventures Pty Ltd / Energy Generation and Supply (non-renewable) / The Project Area is located approx. 5km east of Wallumbilla in central-eastern QLD. Refer to Project Area map (Att. A) / Queensland / Roma Phase 7-7B-SD20 Development | 22/12/2025 |
2025/10323 | Stony Creek Project Nominees Pty Ltd / Energy Generation and Supply (non-renewable) / 31 Property Lots (Freehold and Lands Lease). Please refer to Attach C, Section 1.1, Table 1-1. / Queensland / Stony Creek Transmission Line | 22/12/2025 |
2025/10352 | TW Jan Juc Pty Ltd / Residential Development / 135 Strathmore Drive, Jan Juc / Victoria / Strathmore Drive Development Plan | 22/12/2025 |
2025/10339 | Electricity Networks Corporation (trading as Western Power) / Energy Generation and Supply (non-renewable) / Drumpellier Drive, in the suburbs of Brabham and Henley Brook, within the City of Swan / Western Australia / Clean Energy Link North - Henley Brook 132kV Transmission Line Tee-Off Project | 22/12/2025 |
Assessment Approach (EPBC Act s.87)
Reference | Title | Assessment Approach | Date |
2025/10355 | Monaro Rock Pty Ltd / Mining / 1995 Old Cooma Road, Royalla, NSW / New South Wales / Monaro Rock Quarry Project | Preliminary Documentation | 22/12/2025 |
DECISION ON APPROVAL (EPBC Act s.133)
Reference | Title | Approval Decision | Date |
2024/10072 | Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation / Commonwealth / 81 Missendon Road, Camperdown NSW 2050 / New South Wales / Decommissioning of the National Research Cyclotron Facility, Camperdown | Approved with conditions | 19/12/2025 |
2023/09675 | Stockland Development Pty Limited / Residential Development / 200 (Lot 803) Mariginiup Road and 285 (Lot 1673) Rousset Road, Mariginiup / Western Australia / Mariginiup Residential Development | Approved with conditions | 23/12/2025 |
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.