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DCC
DCCEEW
Released
82403
111 pages
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This FOI disclosure contains correspondence between Minister Chris Bowen's office and IT companies regarding routine administrative and business meeting matters. Document 1 is a ministerial response letter to AirTrunk congratulating them and outlining the government's climate…
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DCC
DCCEEW
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82365
64 pages
PDF
These documents relate to the Valhalla exploration drilling project (EPA Assessment No. 2281) in Western Australia. The disclosure includes internal DCCEEW correspondence from September 2025 regarding the assessment process. Document 1 references the Independent Expert…
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DCC
DCCEEW
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82455
68 pages
PDF
This FOI disclosure consists of ministerial diary pages for the Minister for the Environment and Water covering 1 January to 28 February 2026. The released material is largely procedural, showing calendar templates and administrative notations indicating school holidays (13…
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DCC
DCCEEW
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82078
185 pages
PDF
The Bonaparte Carbon Capture and Storage Project (EPBC 2025/10356) underwent administrative assessment by DCCEEW following referral on 7 November 2023. The project, classified as non-renewable energy generation and supply, is located in the Northern Territory under Commonwealth…
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DCC
DCCEEW
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82700
26 pages
PDF
DCCEEW held a planning meeting on 23 October 2025 to debrief on the North West Shelf Project Extension and plan for the Browse to North West Shelf Development assessment. The debrief examined resource allocation and process issues encountered during the NWS extension, including…
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DCC
DCCEEW
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82460
25 pages
PDF
The disclosure contains correspondence and a work program from the Fugitive Methane Expert Panel established to advise the Minister for Climate Change and Energy. The Panel, operating with established governance arrangements and meeting schedule, is undertaking five workstreams…
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DCC
DCCEEW
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82716
4 pages
PDF
A ministerial briefing document from February 2019 regarding the Burrup Hub development reveals departmental talking points for a meeting with Woodside Petroleum. The document addresses four EPBC Act referrals collectively forming the Burrup Hub vision on the Burrup Peninsula…
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DCC
DCCEEW
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82442
4 pages
PDF
These communications from July and May 2025 concern community battery deployments under the Household Solar program, primarily documenting operational status of battery installations in Western Australia and Tasmania. A Coogee battery in WA had received operational approval but…
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DCC
DCCEEW
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82300
42 pages
PDF
The Australian Heritage Council completed its assessment of the Mithaka Cultural Landscape for National Heritage List inclusion, deciding on 10 December 2024 that the place meets statutory heritage criteria. The assessment identified outstanding heritage values under two…
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DCC
DCCEEW
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82498
59 pages
PDF
DCCEEW and Treasury officials coordinated on messaging around housing project assessments under the EPBC Act in August 2025. A proposed strike team would accelerate assessments of 32 housing projects representing approximately 28,400 homes to clear a backlog. Internal discussion…
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DCC
DCCEEW
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81985
104 pages
PDF
This correspondence documents Western Australia's Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions confirming support for an environmental offset strategy for EPBC referral 2023/09450 concerning a residential development at Lot 16 Barfield Road. The offset involves…
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DCC
DCCEEW
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82570
11 pages
PDF
This meeting brief documents a July 2025 discussion between the Minister for Environment and Water, Member for Lingiari Marion Scrymgour MP, and Environment Centre NT regarding land clearing at Claravale Station and Claravale Farm near Pine Creek, Northern Territory. The…
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DCC
DCCEEW
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82317
5 pages
PDF
Correspondence between DCCEEW and the Tasmanian Department of State Growth regarding delivery of a refuelling solution for the RSV Nuyina research vessel at Macquarie Wharf (Port of Hobart) under Milestone 3 of the Federation Funding Agreement (Environment). The Tasmanian…
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DCC
DCCEEW
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82588
4 pages
PDF
This FOI release contains electricity and gas billing records for the John Gorton Building covering the period January to February 2015. The document is a malformed invoice report with corrupted data formatting, including inconsistent date entries, currency inconsistencies…
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DCC
DCCEEW
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82381
112 pages
PDF
This FOI disclosure contains Treasury modelling and sector-level emissions projections from Australia's Net Zero Strategy baseline scenario (Baseline 4.13). The data tracks projected emissions across six sectors—Electricity and Energy, Transport, Resources, Industry…
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DCC
DCCEEW
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82404
96 pages
PDF
This disclosure contains internal government talking points and background briefing material prepared following the International Court of Justice's July 2025 advisory opinion on climate change. The documents outline Australia's public positioning on the ICJ proceedings, which…
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DCC
DCCEEW
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82402
26 pages
PDF
This document is Minister Bowen's diary covering 1 September 2025 to 23 February 2026. The excerpt provided contains only calendar pages and ministerial schedule entries for early September 2025, listing parliamentary sittings, daily team meetings, question time preparations…
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DCC
DCCEEW
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82197
16 pages
PDF
This meeting brief from June 2025 documents a ministerial meeting with Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd to discuss EPBC Act reform. The mining company sought clarity on proposed environmental standards (particularly First Nations engagement requirements), an Environment Protection…
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DCC
DCCEEW
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82335
33 pages
PDF
This disclosure comprises meeting minutes and a ministerial briefing related to EPBC Act reforms and offshore carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) regulation. Document 1 records an August 2025 quarterly meeting between DCCEEW Secretary Mike Kaiser and NOPSEMA leadership…
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DCC
DCCEEW
Released
IR 81769
2 pages
PDF
In March 2024, the Department received allegations that Permagen Planting Pty Ltd conducted illegal land clearing affecting natural temperate grasslands of the south-eastern highlands—a threatened ecological community listed as a matter of national environmental significance—at…