Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
The Australian Government Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts (formerly the Department of the Environment and Water Resources) develops and implements national policy, programs and legislation to protect and conserve Australia's environment and heritage and to promote Australian arts and culture. More about the Department
EPBC Act Strategic Assessment Final Terms of Reference
The Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts and the Western Australian Government have released the final Terms of Reference for the EPBC Act Strategic Assessment of a plan for a common-user liquefied natural gas (LNG) hub precinct to service the Browse Basin gas reserves off the Kimberley coast.
Irrigation Modernisation Planning Assistance, Round 2
The Australian Government has announced Round 2 of Irrigation Modernisation Planning Assistance. Applications close 8 August 2008.
Caring for our Country Open Grants
Funding is now available under the Australian Government's new $2.25 billion Caring for our Country initiative for activities that address national priority areas.
Savannah Cat import into Australia - draft assessment report
Public comments are invited on the draft report from 20 June until 17 July 2008
60th Annual Meeting of the International Whaling Commission - 23-27 June 2008
The 60th Annual Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) takes place in Santiago, Chile from 23 to 27 June 2008. Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts will lead the Australian delegation.
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