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Last updated: June 11, 1997
The propsal is for the Murray Lakes golf course and residential estate at Yunderup. Inquiry under s46 into amending the conditions of Ministerial Statement 79 . Read more...Last updated: December 7, 1996
The main components of the proposal are: a Conservation and Foreshore Reserve of approximately 23.9ha along the Mandurah Channel frontage of the development site; approximately 500 single residential waterside lots (R 15 and R20) established along the margins of 33ha of canal waterways, which will be linked with the existing canal system within the Port Mandurah Stage 1 development and the Mandurah Channel; two areas of communal (group) housing development (R 40) covering 2. 7ha and providing... Read more...Last updated: December 2, 1996
The original proposal was to subdivide Lot 6 Old Coast Road into eleven lots ranging in size from 2 hectares (ha) to 6 ha each. During the public review period for the draft criteria, the proponent modified the proposal and now proposes to subdivide Lot 6 into 9 lots averaging approximately 4 ha. The proposal is located within the Lake Clifton catchment area. Lake Clifton is one of the most significant wetlands in Western Australia due to its international importance as a waterbird habitat and... Read more...Last updated: December 2, 1996
The proposal is for the the Rural subdivision of Lots 102-106 and Lot 152, Armstrong Hills Drive, Shire of Waroona, within the catchment of Lake Clifton, Western Australia. The proposed subdivision lies in two sections to the east and west of an existing special rural subdivision. Lot 152 comprises the eastern portion and it is proposed to subdivide it into 11 lots of approximately 2 ha each. Lot 152 is in the Peel-Harvcy catchment. Environmental conditions in relation to its development are... Read more...Last updated: September 5, 1996
The proposal is to build and operate a rare earth plant on a site 4 km south of Alcoa Alumina Refinery and adjacent to the existing Rhone-Poulenc Gallium Plant at Pinjarra, approximately 100km south of Perth and 30 km south-east of Mandurah. The plant will produce 15,000 tonnes per annum (tpa) of solid rare earth nitrate concentrate. Read more...Last updated: July 29, 1996
Proposed modification of Environmental Condition 7 of AP and M Boucaut's statement and Environmental Condition 3 of the Shire of Murray's statement of approval for the rezoning of Lot 6 nad Part lot 64 Lloyd Avenue, Ravenswood from "Residential Development" to "Residential R-10" and "Caravan and Chalet Park" Read more...Last updated: March 1, 1996
The Tony Scolaro Family Trust intends to redevelop an existing caravan park into a Park Home Estate. The proposal will involve the construction of new infrastructure including 120 park homes (demountable houses), associated access roads, a new wastewater treatment plan and infiltration areas for stormwater and treated wastewater. Read more...Last updated: January 25, 1995
The Boddington Gold Mine was originally assessed by the EPA in 1985. The EPA has subsequently assessed additional project expansions for the mine. Rehabilitation of the mine site is a key element of the commitments and Worsley Alumina has undertaken ongoing studies to assist in the overall rehabilitation. These studies are continuing. Inherent in the original rehabilitation concept for the mine site was the return of waste stockpiles to the mine pits and the maintenance of water quality in... Read more...Last updated: December 14, 1994
The Department of Conservation and Land Management proposes (section 2) to realign the northern boundary of Yalgorup National Park, in the vicinity of Tims Thicket. This new boundary would exclude a portion of Reserve 21271 north of Tims Thicket Road, and include a portion of Reserve 24198 south of Tims Thicket Road Read more...Last updated: May 9, 1994
The proposal is for the first privately owned and operated landfill accepting general and municipal waste in Western Australia. Other privately owned and operated landfills in Western Australia have been restricted to land filling specific types of waste, such as builders rubble, clean fill or waste generated from particular industrial or manufacturing process. These landfills are typically approved by a local authority under sections of the Town Planning and Development Act and Local... Read more...Last updated: March 28, 1994
The proposal is to redevelop and upgrade the existing facilities at the Mandurah Marina, Lot 11, Old Coast Road, Mandurah. The site is 9.4 hectares in area and the current development consists of two basins and associated commercial areas. The redevelopment will extend the southern basin, upgrade the commercial area, create residential housing lots, and formalise the public foreshore reserve. Read more...Last updated: February 21, 1994
This proposal involves the development of a canal estate with some similarities to one previously proposed at the same site, which was assessed by the Environmental Protection Authority in October 1992 and subsequently withdrawn by the proponent. The principal differences between the previous proposal and this proposal are: a reduction of the area proposed to be developed by approximately 30 hectares; and the ceding of approximately 69 hectares of privately owned land by the proponent to the... Read more...Last updated: February 10, 1994
The proposal is to parkland clear about 20 ha of land on Murray Location 1473. This location comprises some 119 ha of which about 25 ha has already been cleared, with a further 20 ha which has been partially cleared, The proposal is based upon a farm development plan prepared by the proponent in consultation with the Department of Agriculture which identified areas proposed for clearing as well as areas proposed for permanent retention of native vegetation. In April 1992, the proponent Mr Colin... Read more...Last updated: February 4, 1994
The proposal is for broad-scale use of bauxite residue as a soil amendment for existing agricultural and horticultural properties. The Department of Agriculture expects bauxite residue application rates to range from 20 to 100 tonnes per hectare (t/ha) for pasture and up to 250 t/ha for horticultural uses. Applications of over 100 t/ha would need to be mixed into the soil and gypsum addition considered to ensure the soil pH is suitable for agriculture. Read more...Last updated: June 30, 1993
In January 1993 the Environmental Protection Authority received an application to irrigate 2ha of asparagus on Lot 4 Service Road, Lake Clifton. The proponent, Mr C A Evans, proposes to irrigate a maximum area of 2ha and use low quantities of fertiliser and ground water for irrigation. The ground to be irrigated consists of porous soils with a significant capacity to demobilise excess nutrients, has no defined surface drainage channels to Lake Clifton and is at its nearest point 300m from the... Read more...Last updated: June 11, 1993
The proposal is for a canal/urban residential estate development proposal on Cockbum Sound Location 16, south of the Mandurah bypass road and immediately east of the bypass bridge. This is the same site as was proposed by John Holland Pty Ltd for the Waterside Mandurah Stage 2 Canal Estate, assessed by the Authority in 1982 and found to be environmentally acceptable subject to a number of recommendations, but never commenced. Following release of the EPA's report and recommendations, this... Read more...Last updated: April 19, 1993
Inquiry under s46 into a proposal to amend the environmental conditions of Ministerial Statement 55 to increase the extent of reclamation. Read more...Last updated: April 6, 1993
The land proposed to be developed as part of the Northport and Eastport proposals involves land currently in the ownership of the proponent and land currently under the ownership of State Government authorities which is to be transferred to the proponent under an existing land exchange agreement. The proposal also involves the creation of an additional 11ha of land, proposed to be reclaimed from the Harvey Estuary. Read more...Last updated: March 17, 1993
The proposal is for Stage 1 of an urban and canal development beside Dawesville Channel, Mandurah. The area proposed to be developed as part of the Southport proposal involves land currently in the ownership of the proponent, and land currently under the ownership of State government authorities which is to be transferred to the proponent under an existing legal agreement. The proposal will also impact on a portion of 'A' Class Crown Reserve No. 2851, known as Caddadup Reserve. This... Read more...Last updated: January 14, 1993
The Murrayfield Airpark development proposal is sited 10km north-east of Mandurah on lots 11 and 12 Nambeelup Road, Nambeelup. The total area of these holdings is approximately 190 ha. The proposal is to amend the Shire of Murray Town Planning Scheme to permit the construction of an airpark, comprising a resort complex, expanded airstrip utilities and a golfcourse. The existing provision restricts development to rural land uses only, a zoning which permits the operation of a rural airstrip. Read more...