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Federal Watchdog Intervenes: Western Port Terminal Project Faces Scrutiny Over Threat to Ramsar Wetlands

The proposed renewable energy terminal at Western Port Bay will undergo full federal environmental assessment after being declared a "controlled action" under the EPBC Act, amid concerns over its impact on Ramsar-listed wetlands and marine life.

Jay Scicluna
05/08/2025

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Arthurs Seat Eagle $25M Upgrade in Good Hands, Says Senior Botanist

Merinda Day-Smith, Senior Botanist with Nature Advisory, reassures the Mornington Peninsula community that the environmental assessment for the $25 million Arthurs Seat Eagle upgrade is on track. The three-stage project includes a function centre, observation tower, restaurant, and luge, set to begin next year.