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Asbestos in mulch – information and investigation updates
The NSW Environment Protection Authority has reached the end of the supply chain tracing phase of the investigation, with the support of the NSW Asbestos Taskforce.
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Latest environment, land and water updates
Media release
19 March 2024
Two well-known locations in the Byron Bay area now have Aboriginal dual names, following requests from local communities and in a nod to the cultural significance of these sites.
Media release
$100 million to increase biodiversity protection and deliver certainty for housing
18 March 2024
Recent environment, land and water publications
Subsidence Advisory NSW | 21 July 2022
Merit Assessment Policy
Subsidence Advisory NSW | 21 July 2022
No restrictions
Subsidence Advisory NSW | 21 July 2022
Active mining areas-Moderate predicted subsidence impact
Subsidence Advisory NSW | 21 July 2022
Potential subsidence risk non-active workings
Subsidence Advisory NSW | 21 July 2022