Used tyres must be stored in a manner that minimises fire risk. EPA Victoria has stated that from 29 April…[Read More]
Victorian News
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Victorian Government seeks to reinstate Victorian Renewable Energy Target
Published: May 15, 2015
The Victorian Government has called on the Federal Government to amend the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000 (Cth) to allow…[Read More]
Victorian Budget – environment announcements
Published: May 15, 2015
In the Victorian budget, released earlier this month, a $12 million climate change action package was announced which includes reviewing…[Read More]
Alcoa to close – Anglesea power station
Published: May 15, 2015
Alcoa has announced it will close its Anglesea coal mine and power station on 31 August, 2015. The power station…[Read More]
Victorian Energy Efficiency Target – Extension for submissions
Published: May 8, 2015
The Victorian Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources is providing an extension for submissions on the current review…[Read More]
Review of public land management
Published: May 8, 2015
The Victorian Environmental Assessment Council (VEAC) is seeking submissions from interested groups and individuals on its review of the management…[Read More]
EPA Victoria defines commercial food waste
Published: May 8, 2015
EPA Victoria has issued a Commercial food waste – draft position statement to clarify what constitutes commercial food waste in…[Read More]
Alpine grazing banned forever
Published: May 8, 2015
The Victorian Government has passed legislation which bans grazing in the Alpine National Park, as well as in the River…[Read More]
New Regulations for tyre stockpile
Published: May 1, 2015
Waste tyre storage facilities face tighter controls after new regulations aimed at reducing the risk of hazardous fires came into…[Read More]
EPA Victoria issues clean-up notice on Strathmerton site
Published: May 1, 2015
EPA Victoria has issued a clean-up notice to the owner of a Strathmerton site after industrial waste at the property…[Read More]
