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Greater Bunbury Region Scheme

Scheme/scheme amendment
Responsible Authority: 
Western Australian Planning Commission
Description: 

The Greater Bunbury Region Scheme (GBRS) defines the broad pattern of land use for the City of Bunbury and the Shires of Harvey, Dardanup and Capel. The main purpose of the GBRS is to provide the statutory basis for implementing region plans such as the Bunbury - Wellington Region Plan (WAPC, 1995) and Greater Bunbury Structure Plan (WAPC, 1995) to ensure that regional facilities such as regional open space and regional roads are provided. The GBRS includes regional reservations and broad land use zones.

Assessment Number: 
1048
Region: 
South West
Local Government Authority: 
Bunbury, City of
Last updated: 
Tuesday, 15 November, 2005
Current status: 
Ministerial Statement published
Chairman's Determination
Date of determination: 
Friday, 6 September, 1996
Decision: 
Assess - Environmental Review
Environmental Review
ER documentation: 
PDF icon Greater Bunbury Region Scheme map
PDF icon A strategy for the EPA to identify regionally significant natural areas in its consideration of the GBRS portion of the SCP
PDF icon Greater Bunbury Region - Ecological Linkages Plan
PDF icon Greater Bunbury Region Scheme - Natural Area Assessment Sheets
PDF icon Kemerton Industrial Expansion Project - Vegetation Significance
PDF icon Areas of potential environmental impact within the Outer Ring Road and Port Access Road Primary Regional Road Reserve alignment
PDF icon Recommended realignment of portions of the Bunbury Outer Ring Road and Port Access Road Regional Road reserves
PDF icon Greater Bunbury Region - Map of Acid Sulfate Risk Areas
PDF icon Recommended Environmental Conditions
PDF icon Environmental Protection Authority - Environmental Advice
PDF icon References
EPA Report and recommendations
EPA Report Number: 
1108
EPA Report: 
PDF icon EPA Report 1108 - Greater Bunbury Region Scheme
Responsible authority response to submissions: 
PDF icon Summary of submissions and the EPA and the WAPC responses
PDF icon Map of new zones and reserves in the Greater Bunbury Region Scheme and sites raised in the submissions
PDF icon List of submitters
PDF icon Maps of the proposed modifications to the GBRS recommended in the WAPC’s response to the environmental submissions
Environmental Factors: 
Social Surroundings
Flora and Vegetation
Terrestrial Fauna
Water
Hydrological Processes
Inland Waters Environmental Quality
Release date: 
Friday, 19 September, 2003
Ministerial Statement
Ministerial Statement: 
PDF icon Ministerial Statement 697
Date of approval: 
November 15, 2005

Source URL:https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/greater-bunbury-region-scheme