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A community legal centre specialising in public interest environmental law.

Our Mission is to empower the community to protect the environment through law.

The information contained on this website is provided to educate and inform the community. 

 
EDOSA 2010 Seminar

conferenceBIODIVERSITY & THE LAW

building blocks for life

Presentations now available
 
E-Bulletin 11 August 2010

IN THIS BULLETIN:

NEWS & EVENTS

  • Public Meeting: The Future of the Murray-Darling

  • Walk Against Warming 2010

  • Marine Defenders Office open for consultation

NOTICES

  •  ‘Swim with the Tuna' application - Kangaroo Island

  •  PIRSA Minerals Notices

CASES

South Australia

  • Burns v City of Holdfast Bay [2010] 

  • Frayne & Anor v City of Burnside [2010] 

  • Lawry & Anor v Development Assessment Commission [2010]

Read more...
 
PROPOSED EXPANSION OF THE OLYMPIC DAM MINE – Comment on Draft Environmental Impact Statement

Click here to read the EDO submission 

WHO MAKES THE DECISIONS ON THIS PROJECT?

  • Cth Minister for the Environment ( under the Environment Protection & Biodiversity Conservation Act - EPBC Act )
  • SA Minister for Mineral Resources Development ( under the Roxby Downs Indenture Act )
  • SA Minister for Urban Development and Planning  ( under the Development Act ) - currently SA Minister for Mineral Resource Development
  • NT Transport and Infrastructure Minister ( under the Darwin Port Corporation Act )
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Latest Issue of GreenLaw July 2010
Featuring:

  • Coorong & Lower Lakes
  • Beverley Protest Case Update 
  • Sustainable Diversions in the MDB
  • Crown Marina Case
  • Kirk vs NSW Industrial Court
  • Biodiversity Working Group

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Read more...
 
Latest Submissions

Review of State NRM Plan

Draft Rules in the Environment, Resources & Development Court

NRM (Review) Amendment Bill 2010

Representative Actions in the Environment, Resources & Development Court

Draft Guidelines for Environment Impact Statement South Australian Department for Environment and Heritage/Water Management and Use/Goolwa Channel/Sa/Goolwa Channel Water Level Management Project


 

 

 

 

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