QLD Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Andrew Cripps has released the Wet Tropics Water Resource Plan. The plan, enshrined…[Read More]
Queensland News
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New step taken in ‘one-stop shop’ for environmental approvals.
The Queensland and Federal Governments have finalised a new agreement on environmental assessments they claim will streamline the process. QLD…[Read More]
2014 Premier’s Sustainability Awards – now open.
Nominations have opened for the 2014 Premier’s Sustainability Awards recognising the achievements of Queensland communities, schools, individuals, businesses and industries…[Read More]
Vegetation management.
A range of reforms to Queensland’s vegetation management laws took effect in early December 2013. Key reforms include 3 new…[Read More]
Queensland draft Ports Strategy released
The Queensland Government has released the draft Queensland Ports Strategy. The Government has proposed declaring five Priority Port Development…[Read More]
QLD Regional Planning Legislation introduced – comment sought
The QLD Government has introduced the new Regional Planning Interests Bill into State Parliament this week. Deputy Premier and Minister…[Read More]
Draft Great Barrier Reef Strategic Assessment released
The Queensland and Federal Governments have released a draft Strategic Assessment of the Great Barrier Reef coastal zone for public…[Read More]
Draft Queensland Bilateral Agreement: comment sought
The Commonwealth Department of the Environment is seeking comment on a draft assessment bilateral agreement under the Environment Protection and…[Read More]
Action Plan to clean up litter and illegal dumping
The QLD Government has launched an Action Plan to clean up litter and illegal dumping throughout the state. QLD Minister…[Read More]
QLD draft Ports Strategy released
The Queensland Government has released the draft Queensland Ports Strategy. The Government has proposed declaring five Priority Port Development Areas…[Read More]