DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
For further information see the referrals list at http://epbcnotices.environment.gov.au/referralslist/
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 |
2016/7796 | Anglo coal (Grosvenor) Pty Ltd/Mining/Morabah - approx. 150km south-west of Mackay/ Queensland/Construction and operation of an extension to the existing underground coal mine, Grosvenor Mine, near Moranbah, Qld |
| 17/11/2016 |
2016/7797 | BORAL RESOURCES QLD PTY LIMITED/Mining/12 km north west of Oxenford/Queensland/Ormeau Quarry Expansion, 12km NW Oxenford, QLD |
| 21/11/2016 |
2016/7670 | Port of Newcastle Lessor Pty Ltd/Waste Management (non-sewerage)/Cormorant Road, Kooragang Island, Newcastle, NSW/New South Wales/Kooragang Island Wast Emplacement Facility - Area 2 Closure Works, NSW |
| 2/12/2016 |
2016/7784 | NSW Electricity Networks Operations Pty Ltd/Energy Generation and Supply (renewable)/South of Parkwood Drive, extending up to 900m to the south of Stockdill Drive./Australian Capital Territory/ Construction of new substation and associated transmission line works, ACT |
| 5/12/2016 |
2016/7805 | Australia Pacific LNG Pty Limited/Energy Generation and Supply (non-renewable)/sthrn part of Petroleum Lease 1011, approx 40kms south of Miles/Queensland/Condabri South CSG Extension Development, Qld |
| 13/12/2016 |
2016/7814 | John Sergeant/Transport - Water/Smith Bay, Kangaroo Island/South Australia/Smith Bay Wharf development, Kangaroo Island, SA |
| 14/12/2016 |
2016/7817 | Mirvac Queensland Pty Limited/Residential Development/138-168 Teviot Rd, 456-522 Greenbank Rd and 96-102 Brightwell Street, Greenbank/ Queensland/Mirvac Greater Flagstone Project - Master Planned Development, Greenbank, Qld |
| 15/12/2016 |
2016/7776 | Shoreline Redlands Pty Ltd/Residential Development/Serpentine Creek Rd and Orchard Rd Redland Bay/Queensland/Shoreline urban village development, Redland Bay, Qld |
| 19/12/2016 |
2016/7804 | Peter MacBeth/Residential Development/DP 835288, Oakdale/New South Wales/Residential sudivision, Lot 1, 1550 Burragorang Road, Oakdale, NSW |
| 22/12/2016 |
2016/7816 | Wambo Coal Pty Limited/Mining/Approx. 20km west of Singleton, near Warkworth, NSW/New South Wales/South Bates Extension Underground Mine, Warkworth, NSW |
| 22/12/2016 |
actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Date |
2016/7789 | SunWater Limited/Water Management and Use/Boondooma Dam Road, Proston, Qld/Queensland/Boondooma Dam Spillway Repair Project, Qld | 4/11/2016 |
2016/7807 | Edify Energy Pty Ltd/Energy Generation and Supply (renewable)/Lalbert-Kerang Road, Bael Bael/Victoria/Gannawarra Solar Farm Development, Vic | 28/11/2016 |
2016/7795* | RTI Connectivity Pty Ltd/Telecommunications/Narrabeen Beach, Sydney, NSW/New South Wales/Japan-Guam-Australia (JGA) Fibre Optic Cable project | 5/12/2016 |
2016/7782 | Pymore Recyclers International Pty Ltd/Waste Management (non-sewerage)/Kurri Kurri - approx. 40km northwest of Newcastle, NSW/New South Wales/Battery Recycling Facility, Kurri Kurri, NSW | 13/12/2016 |
2016/7811 | MAIN ROADS WA/Transport - Land/219.45 - 221.00SLK/Western Australia/South Western Hway upgrade (Padbury Hill Stage 2), east of Balingup, WA | 13/12/2016 |
2015/7510 | Ezion Offshore Logistics Hub (Tiwi) Pty Ltd/Transport - Water/Melville Island/Northern Territory/Port Melville marine supply base, Melville Island | 14/12/2016 |
2016/7824* | Edify Energy Pty Ltd/Energy Generation and Supply (renewable)/Delamothe Road (also known as Strathmore Road) Springlands/Queensland/Solar Farm development, north-west of Collinsville, Qld | 15/12/2016 |
2016/7821 | Townsville City Council/Waste Management (sewerage)/Racecourse Road, Stuart, Townsville/Queensland/Cleveland Bay Purification Plant Outfall Upgrade Project, Townsville, Qld | 20/12/2016 |
* Actions which are not controlled actions provided they are undertaken in a particular manner. Further information on provision and manner specified is available from http://epbcnotices.environment.gov.au/referralslist/
Assessment Approach (EPBC Act s.87)
Reference | Title | Assessment Approach | Date |
2016/7796 | Anglo coal (Grosvenor) Pty Ltd/Mining/Morabah - approx. 150km south-west of Mackay/Queensland/Construction and operation of an extension to the existing underground coal mine, Grosvenor Mine, near Moranbah, Qld | Preliminary Documentation | 17/11/2016 |
2016/7797 | BORAL RESOURCES QLD PTY LIMITED/Mining/12 km north west of Oxenford/Queensland/Ormeau Quarry Expansion, 12km NW Oxenford, QLD | Preliminary Documentation | 21/11/2016 |
2016/7805 | Australia Pacific LNG Pty Limited/Energy Generation and Supply (non-renewable)/sthrn part of Petroleum Lease 1011, approx 40kms south of Miles/Queensland/Condabri South CSG Extension Development, Qld | Preliminary Documentation | 13/12/2016 |
2016/7817 | Mirvac Queensland Pty Limited/Residential Development/138-168 Teviot Rd, 456-522 Greenbank Rd and 96-102 Brightwell Street, Greenbank/Queensland/Mirvac Greater Flagstone Project - Master Planned Development, Greenbank, Qld | Preliminary Documentation | 15/12/2016 |
2016/7776 | Shoreline Redlands Pty Ltd/Residential Development/Serpentine Creek Rd and Orchard Rd Redland Bay/Queensland/Shoreline urban village development, Redland Bay, Qld | Preliminary Documentation | 19/12/2016 |
2016/7670 | Port of Newcastle Lessor Pty Ltd/Waste Management (non-sewerage)/Cormorant Road, Kooragang Island, Newcastle, NSW/New South Wales/Kooragang Island Wast Emplacement Facility - Area 2 Closure Works, NSW | Preliminary Documentation | 22/12/2016 |
2016/7804 | Peter MacBeth/Residential Development/DP 835288, Oakdale/New South Wales/Residential sudivision, Lot 1, 1550 Burragorang Road, Oakdale, NSW | Preliminary Documentation | 22/12/2016 |
DECISION ON APPROVAL (EPBC Act s.133)
Reference | Title | Approval Decision | Date |
2015/7473 | Mr Chris Chadwick Trustee for the Chadwick Family Trust/Commercial development/Hallam/VIC/Warehouse construction and road widening 74-94 Centre Road, Hallam | Approved with conditions | 6/10/2016 |
2013/7042 | Main Roads Western Australia/Transport - land/Btwn Tonkin Hway & Reid Hway junction to Muchea/WA/Perth-Darwin National Highway alignment (Swan Valley Section), WA | Approved with conditions | 2/12/2016 |
2014/7377 | HUNTER VALLEY ENERGY COAL PTY LTD/Mining/Upper Hunter Valley/New South Wales/Mt Arthur Coal open cut mine modification, Muswellbrook, NSW | Approved with conditions | 5/12/2016 |
OUTCOME OF REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION OF S75(1) DECISION (EPBC Act s.78C)
Reference | Title | Reconsideration Decision | Date |
2014/7271 | Wet Tropics Management Authority/Natural Resources Management/Bentley Park-Mt Peter/Queensland/Yellow Crazy Ant Eradication Wet Tropics World Heritage Area, Nth QLD | Not a Controlled Action if undertaken in a Particular Manner | 13/12/2016 |
variation of conditions of approval (EPBC Act s.143)
Title | Date | |
2008/4419 | COAL AND ALLIED OPERATIONS PTY LTD/Residential Development/Catherine Hill, Nords Wharf and Gwandalan,Lake Macquarie NSW/New South Wales/Subdivide and Develop | 28/11/2016 |
2009/5087 | B M Webb Holdings Pty Ltd/Mining/Cape Cleveland/Queensland/Staged sand extraction, Lot 1 on RP733021, 203 Carty Road | 29/11/2016 |
2011/5965 | Glencore Coal Queensland Pty Limited/Mining/16km west of Rolleston in Central Queensland/Queensland/Rolleston Coal Expansion Project | 6/12/2016 |
2009/4974 | AUSTRALIA PACIFIC LNG PTY LIMITED/Energy Generation and Supply (non-renewable)/Walloon Gas Fields, Surat Basin, Darling Downs/Queensland/Expansion of Coal Seam Gas Fields | 8/12/2016 |
2011/5850 | WILLOGOLECHE POWER PTY LTD/Energy Generation and Supply (renewable)/3.5 Km from the town of Hallett, SA/South Australia/Willogoleche Wind Farm, SA | 12/12/2016 |
2010/5337 | LANDCORP/Commercial Development/Rockingham/Western Australia/Industry Zone | 13/12/2016 |
2007/3574 | DELFIN LEND LEASE/Commercial Development/Bruce Highway, Julago, 12 km south east of Townsville CBD/Queensland/Development and Construction of Rocky Springs Masterplanned Community | 19/12/2016 |
2010/5571 | WHITEHAVEN COAL LIMITED/Mining/Approx 4km S of Werris Creek & 11km NNW of Quirindi/New South Wales/Werris Creek Life of Mine Extension Project | 19/12/2016 |
2013/6757 | PORT MACQUARIE HASTINGS COUNCIL/Transport - Land/Dunbogan, New South Wales/New South Wales/Upgrade sections of Reid Street, The Boulevard & Tip Gravel Road to improve flood & evacuation access, Dunbogan, NSW | 20/12/2016 |
2012/6615 | Santos Limited/Energy Generation and Supply (non-renewable)/Central Southern Queensland/Queensland/Santos GLNG Gas Field Development Project, QLD | 23/12/2016 |
NOTICE OF EXTENSION OF TIME (EPBC Act s.130(4))
Reference | Title | Extended by (Days) | Date |
2014/7304 | Queanbeyan Palerang Regional Council/Transport - Land/East Queanbeyan/New South Wales/Ellerton Drive Extension, East Queanbeyan, NSW | 60 business days | 4/12/2016 |
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