A Fire Service has failed to convince a court that an insurer of a site that burnt down is required by legislation to pay it $660,000 to cover the costs of cleaning up oily fire-water.
Open access. Highlights include a new Department of AWE; a coal mine legal challenge, stewardship scheme updates, and chemicals regulations. Jobs include posts with the NSW EPA, Nyrstar, Knight Frank and Aurecon.
A company part-owned by ResourceCo wasn't misled in breach of the Australian Consumer Law, instead it failed to understand how four councils would decide what to do with their waste, a court has ruled.
South Australia diverted more than 83% of waste material from landfill and recycled the vast bulk of it in the state, says the first state-wide survey conducted since China restricted imports of recyclables.
Farmers in all mainland states will be allowed to plant genetically-modified crops, after today's decision by South Australia to lift a moratorium that was to run until 2025.