Companies responsible for incidents comprising a truck diesel spill, a leak entering a local creek and an illegal stormwater discharge…[Read More]
Queensland Budget – environment protection announcements
Published: June 17, 2016
A number of funding commitments for the protection of the Queensland environment were announced in Tuesday’s budget. These include:$21.7 million…[Read More]
PFCs at Gold Coast Airport to be further investigated
Published: June 9, 2016
A comprehensive assessment into the presence of perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) at Gold Coast Airport has been requested by NSW EPA…[Read More]
NSW EPA issues fines to 3 businesses
Published: June 3, 2016
NSW EPA has issued fines of $15,000 each to three businesses for the breach of their Environment Protection Licence conditions…[Read More]
Audit report on Victoria’s water resources – Released
Published: May 27, 2016
The Victorian Auditor-General’s Office (VAGO) has released its audit report on Monitoring Victoria’s Water Resources which examines the effectiveness and…[Read More]
Reef Water Science Taskforce – Final report
Published: May 27, 2016
The Great Barrier Reef Water Science Taskforce has delivered its Final Report and recommendations on how to achieve the Queensland…[Read More]
Updated position statements on Air quality, Noise, Water quality, Wastewater, Radiation – Released
Published: May 13, 2016
EPA SA has released the latest information and position statements for the following:Air quality and the South Australian planning system…[Read More]
Radioactive Waste Management facility site – shortlisted
Published: May 6, 2016
Federal Minister for Resources, Energy and Northern Australia Josh Frydenberg has announced that the self-nominated site at the outback Barndioota,…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – Phase Three of Reef Trust announced
Published: April 29, 2016
Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has announced an additional $50 million in new projects to improve the health and resilience…[Read More]
Update on the Review of State Environment Protection Policy (Waters)
Published: April 29, 2016
The Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water & Planning (DELWP) is providing AEBN Members with an update on the State…[Read More]
