CORRECTION TO GAZETTE NOTICE -
National Radioactive Waste Management Project

Proposed approval of nominated sites - Invitation to comment

This notice corrects information in Gazette notice C2015G01871, published on 16 November 2015. The original notice  included an address for Sallys Flat – New South Wales. The address should read:  Sallys Flat - New South Wales 2641 Hill End Road, Hill End.

A complete copy of the notice, as amended, is produced below:

National Radioactive Waste Management Project

Proposed approval of nominated sites - Invitation to comment

The Minister for Resources, Energy and Northern Australia has received voluntary nominations for a potential site for a national radioactive waste management facility.    

The Minister proposes to approve under section 9 of the National Radioactive Waste Management Act 2012 (‘the Act’) six land nominations made under section 7 of the Act. Details of the six land nominations are set out below. Coordinates are the centre point of the nominated land.

Sallys Flat - New South Wales 2641 Hill End Road, Hill End

Coordinates 149.507892251 -33.039414399 TITLE DETAILS PLT 7309 DP1138454 Certificate of Title, Folio 99 DP1174100, Folio 4 DP746708, Folio 57 DP756873, Folio 104 DP756873, Folio 106 DP756873, Folio 110 DP 756873, Folio 111 DP756873, Folio 112 DP756873, Folio 124 DP756873, Folio 113 DP756873, Folio 114 DP756873, Folio 115 DP756873, Folio 116 DP756873, Folio 136 DP756873, Folio 137 DP756873, Folio 140 DP756873, Folio 150 DP756873, Folio 152 DP756873, Folio 132 DP756873, Folio 133 DP756873, Folio 135 DP756873, Folio 107 DP756873, Folio 153 DP756873

Hale - Northern Territory Lot 1933 Old South Road, Hale

Coordinates 134.056287191 -24.361381413 Certificate of Title Volume 711 Folio 620

Cortlinye - South Australia 2051 Buckleboo Hundred Line Road, Cortlinye

Coordinates 136.266232811 -32.976265812 Certificate of Title Volume 5920 Folio 658

Pinkawillinie - South Australia 762 Peella Road, Pinkawillinie

Coordinates 136.021342008 -33.0016907 Certificate of Title Volume 5614 Folio 141

Barndioota - South Australia 377 Wallerberdina Road, Barndioota

Coordinates 138.220151 -31.675551 Crown Lease Volume 1215 Folio 28 

Oman Ama - Queensland Cunningham Highway, Gore

Coordinates 151.360890666 -28.341748626 Certificate of Title Folio 11/ CPBNT355 (Title Reference:13472053)

Details on land nominations, including complete geographical coordinates are at: www.radioactivewaste.gov.au

Approved sites will be subject to detailed assessments to determine their suitability for the national facility. A site will be selected in accordance with the process set out in the Act.

The Minister invites persons with a right or interest in the nominated land to provide comment on the proposed approvals. In addition the Minister is seeking the views of persons from the local communities where the six land nominations are located and other interested persons.

Comments are encouraged to be submitted via the online portal at www.radioactivewaste.gov.au, or

via email to radioactivewaste@industry.gov.au, or

postal lodgement sent to:

The Minister for Resources, Energy and Northern Australia

C/o The Department of Industry, Innovation and Science

National Radioactive Waste Section

GPO Box 9839

Canberra, ACT, 2601

Comments must be received before 5.00pm AEST 11 March 2016.

For information on the project contact: The Radioactive Waste Hotline 1800 682 704, or email radioactivewaste@industry.gov.au