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Warralily Wins National Award for Environmental Excellence

Newland Developers win a UDIA National Award for Environmental Excellence for the innovative masterplanned planned community Warralily in Victoria.

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Bat and Avifauna Monitoring for Mt Mercer Wind Farm

A two year post-construction Bat and Avifauna Monitoring (BAM Plan) program has been completed for Mount Mercer Wind Farm with the aid of conservation dogs.

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Changes to Queensland Threatened Species Listings

On 12 May 2017, the Nature Conservation (Wildlife) Regulation 2006 was updated with changes to the conservation status of 14 plant and 23 animal species

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ACT Forum: Protecting the Environment on Commonwealth Land

Join this one-day forum about protecting the environment on Commonwealth land. Hosted by EIANZ ACT Division.

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Updated Flora Survey Guidelines - Protected Plants (Qld)

The Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (DEHP) has released an updated version of the Flora Survey Guideline Protected Plants.

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QLD Event: Harnessing the power of the Sunshine State - Alternate energy series

Join this seminar learn about key social and environmental issues associated with solar farm construction. Hosted by EIANZ SEQ Division.

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Richard Sharp Appointed Chair of EIANZ Heritage Special Interest Section

Congratulations to Richard Sharp for his appointment as interim chair of the Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand (EIANZ) newly-established Heritage Special Interest Section (Heritage SIS).

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Proposed Changes to Native Vegetation Clearing Regulations in Victoria

The Victorian Government has announced the review of Native vegetation clearing regulations is complete. Proposed changes include amendments to the Victoria Planning Provisions (VPP). The Government is seeking public comment on the changes before the amendments are adopted.

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Yarranlea Solar Farm Approved

The construction of the 100 megawatt Yarranlea Solar Farm, 50km west of Toowoomba on the Darling Downs in Queensland, has been approved.

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Changes to Threatened Species List under EPBC Act

The status of several species listed as Threatened under the EPBC Act was updated on 7 December 2016.

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