EDO-NQ Newsletters in 2012

Our monthly newsletter contains current matters of public interest environmental law and how they affect the community in north Queensland.

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Newsletters

September 2012 edition features:

• EDO-NQ state funding cut
• AGM notice for 16th October
• Taylor Point update
• Baal Gammon Copper Pty Ltd v Stone and Ors land court matter
• Flying Fox legilsation and other proposed changes

 August 2012 edition features:

• "Planning for Prosperity"  new State Planning Policy
• Taylor Point appeal delayed
• State Government linking funding to being able to advocate for legislation change
• update on Federal move to delegate powers to States
• proposed Flying Fox Legislation
• Reef Biodiversity Protection Strategy and other submissions

 July 2012 edition features:

• Reflecting on Newman Government's first 100 days
• EDO-NQ attends Environmental Roundtable
• State Attorney-General cancels EDOs funding
• World Heritage Committee takes action on Deteriorating Reef

 May 2012 edition features:

• Taylor Point developer appeal update
• Commonwealth to delegate approval of "controlled actions"
• UN Report on Great Barrier Reef expected 1st June

April 2012 edition features:

• International Marine Scholarship for EDO-NQ Volunteer
• Get to know your new State Government
• Comments on Commonwealth Draft Wildlife Corridors Plan
• Information on Draft Terms of Reference for GBR Strategic Assessment submissions
• Taylor Point Appeal win for now

• Taylor Point wrap up
• Conservation Groups scorecard for Political Patries
• UN's Great Barrier Reef Mission urged to scrutines State and Federal Laws
• Coral Sea proposed Marine Reserve
• Community Legal Workshop opportunities

February 2012 edition features:

• Taylor Point Appeal update
• Whitsunday Regional Council and State Land Swap
• Welcoming our second solicitor

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