Victorian News

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New legislation enables all councils to enter into environmental upgrade agreements

The Victorian Parliament has passed the Local Government Legislation Amendment (Environmental Upgrade Agreements) Bill 2015 which amends the Local Government…[Read More]

Online flood tool launched

The Victorian Department of Environment, Water, Land and Planning (DELWP) has launched a new web-based tool to help mitigate the…[Read More]

NEW GUIDELINES – The movement of Prescribed Industrial Waste (PIW)

EPA Victoria has issued new Guidance on the movement of prescribed industrial waste (PIW) from Victoria. The interstate movement of…[Read More]

GUIDELINES: Underground storage tanks

EPA Victoria has updated its Guideline on underground storage tanks. This guideline has been developed in response to concerns about…[Read More]

GUIDELINES: Siting, design, operation and rehabilitation of landfills

EPA Victoria has updated its guidance to the siting, design, operation and rehabilitation of landfills, which replaces its October 2014…[Read More]

Protocol for reporting sewer spills – Guide for water corporations

EPA Victoria has released a sewer spill notification protocol which serves as a guide for water corporations and the regulator…[Read More]

Auditor-General’s report on Unconventional gas: Managing risks and impact report

The Victorian Auditor-General’s Office has released the Unconventional Gas: Managing Risks and Impacts report which examines whether Victoria was well…[Read More]

Resources Amendment Bill – Introduced to Parliament

Victorian Energy and Resources Minister Lily D’Ambrosio has introduced a Resources Legislation Amendment Bill 2015 to the Victorian Parliament which…[Read More]

Alcoa Anglesea community forum

The first Anglesea Futures community consultation event will take place this month, ahead of Alcoa ceasing operations at its Anglesea…[Read More]

Litter prevention and clean-up projects – Round 3 opens

Round Three applications are open for local government, business and community organisations who would like support to implement a range of…[Read More]

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