by Andrew Kelly | Sep 23, 2024 | Articles, Submissions
Pleased, nay thrilled, to be uploading our review One of the strengths of the Birrarung Act is accountability. Too often with environmental issues, they are overlooked, ignored or swept under the doormat. With public reporting, at least we know what is happening. The...
by Andrew Kelly | Jul 15, 2024 | Submissions
‘By refusing to contemplate amendments of existing allocations and excluding the possibility of buybacks at the outset as foundational principles, the strategy cannot achieve its intended outcome. Traditional Owner water should be in addition to environmental...
by Andrew Kelly | Jul 15, 2024 | Submissions
‘The draft does not provide sufficient detail to assess the policy’s medium and long term impact. There is, for example, insufficient detail provided for how the minimum flows will be calculated. Public assets such as water flows need to incur a charge on a...
by Andrew Kelly | Jul 15, 2024 | Submissions
“The Chalumbin Wind Farm project establishes a damaging precedent by placing renewable energy projects in secondary and primary regrowth ecosystems. Renewable energy projects should not depend on the clearing of existing vegetation.”...
by Andrew Kelly | Jul 14, 2024 | Submissions
‘The Metals 6 tungsten mine requested the Tas government to impose and attenuation zone on the town of Grassy.’ TWN-Attenuation-Zone-submission-23.11.2023Download
by Andrew Kelly | Nov 14, 2021 | Submissions
‘This is a good beginning, and we thank the Cradle Coast NRM staff for the effort they have put into the plan. As draft, the intent is to have the draft improved and we have contributed our thoughts in that spirit. The Waterway Network would like to see more...
