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NSW dams, pipelines to be fast-tracked
Infrastructure
Friday November 15 2019

NSW dams, pipelines to be fast-tracked

The NSW parliament has passed a temporary bill fast-tracking water infrastructure projects - including dams and pipelines - in towns with a critical water need.

NSW mining bill debate unlikely this week
Mining
Wednesday November 13 2019

NSW mining bill debate unlikely this week

The NSW government's controversial bill to make mine approvals less onerous is now unlikely to be debated this week following vocal criticism from environmental groups.

New ad targets NSW mining law change
Mining
Wednesday November 6 2019

New ad targets NSW mining law change

A think tank is launching a commercial urging NSW parliament to "stand-up to the coal lobby", as the government tries to pass laws prohibiting planning authorities...

Environmental Approval for Perth highway Extension Challenged
Environment
Friday September 11 2015

Environmental Approval for Perth highway Extension Challenged

Western Australia's Environmental Defender's Office is challenging state environmental approval of the Roe 8 highway extension, which will cut through the Beeliar wetlands.

NSW Cracks Down on Planning Law Breaches
Environment
Tuesday October 14 2014

NSW Cracks Down on Planning Law Breaches

Companies who wilfully dump dirty water from mine operations into nearby rivers in New South Wales or recklessly build apartments which don’t meet fire safety standards...

Mining
9 Apr, 2019
Nationals Seek Pre-election Tick for Adani

The Nationals fear vital foreign investment will be scared off and jobs lost if the coalition government doesn't finalise approvals for the Adani coal mine before...

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