New South Wales News

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Petroleum Exploration Licence – buyback scheme extended

NSW Minister for Industry, Resources and Energy, Anthony Roberts has announced the cancellation of Petroleum Exploration Licence (PEL) 457 following…[Read More]

Sydney Opera House awarded green certification

The Sydney Opera House has been awarded a 4 Star Green Star – Performance rating by the Green Building Council…[Read More]

Non-road diesel case studies – industry engagement survey

NSW EPA is working to better understand and share ways the construction industry can improve air quality by reducing diesel…[Read More]

5-fold increase in penalties for companies that breach conditions – Effective 11 August 2015

NSW Planning Minister Rob Stokes has announced the start of five-fold increases in planning penalties for companies that breach conditions.…[Read More]

Investment to expand gas research to NSW

The Federal and NSW Governments will invest a total of $3 million in a strategic alliance with CSIRO and industry…[Read More]

Improved 10/50 vegetation clearing scheme

NSW Minister for the Environment Mark Speakman has announced a strengthened 10/50 Vegetation Clearing Scheme, which they say will provide…[Read More]

Waste operators awarded grants

NSW Environment Minister Mark Speakman has announced that 12 licensed waste operators across NSW will share in more than $725,000…[Read More]

Major resource recovery infrastructure grants

Mr Speakman has also announced almost $18 million in grants for seven infrastructure projects that will collectively divert over 660,000…[Read More]

New poles and wires development rules – Released for comment

NSW Department of Planning and Environment has released a draft code of practice to ensure the environmental impact of electricity…[Read More]

GUIDELINES – Mining development in NSW – Comment sought

The NSW Department of Planning and Environment has released a number of guidelines for public feedback, which outline the requirements…[Read More]

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