21st January 2005
Mobile phone towers - resources to help objectors.
1st September 2004
Download the August 2004 Newsletter (.pdf 500k) - right click and save target
15th January 2004
A Very Dirty Story - Whyalla Red Dust Action Group Inc. (pdf 1.7 Mb)
This report highlights the problems caused by
fugitive red dust emission from the OneSteel
(formerly BHP) steel works in Whyalla. The focus of
the report is on monitoring and compliance arrangements that need to be put in place as part of the EPA's review of the OneSteel licence.
26th November 2003
The State of the Environment Report 2003
is now available. Visit the Department of
Environment and Heritage SA to download a copy
5th June 2003
ACF anti-nuclear campaigner, David Noonan, wins 2002 Jill Hudson Award for environment protection! Congratulations David from all of us at the EDO. See Conservation Council of SA profile.
28th April 2003
EDO wins Coffin Bay land clearing case! Ten hectares of pristine coastal vegetation saved. See EDO commentary and ERD Court judgment.
25th March 2003
New Link to Local Government Website
"How Councils Work - A Guide to the Rules".
A brochure is also available for download from this address.
12th March 2003
12/3/03 - EDO Submission to the Environment Protection (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill 2003
10th March 2003
10/3/03 - New Court web site for South Australian environment and planning decisions. From 2003, all judgments (civil cases) and sentencing remarks (criminal cases) in the Environment Resources & Development Court will be uploaded weekly to the Courts Administration Authority web site. Older judgments can still be found on austlii.
NEW ERD Court page - Information for self-represented parties in the ERD Court.
20th December 2002
New EDO Information Guide: Corporations and the Environment
New Research Paper: Laws Governing Land Clearance
New Law Reform Submission: Significant Urban Tree Protection