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Pembroke Olive Downs Pty Ltd v Sunland Cattle Co Pty Ltd & Ors [2020] QLC 27

31-7-20 / John Ware — Planning & Environment

An application for three coal mining leases and two mining leases for related infrastructure. Although an Environmental Authority has already been issued, there were four objectors to the mining lease applications (MLAs), all owners affected by the MLAs. Issues raised included, inter alia: Whether the MLA areas were sufficiently mineralised…

Richards & Ors v Brisbane City Council & Ors [2020] QPEC 26

28-5-20 / John Ware — Planning & Environment

This was a submitter appeal against the decision of the respondent approving an application for a development permit for a material change of use for a childcare centre. Essentially, the appeal asserted that while the proposed development would not create any unacceptable impacts, it is was nonetheless of a scale…

Clermont Quarries Pty Ltd v Isaac Regional Council [2020] QPEC 18

22-5-20 / John Ware — Planning & Environment

This submitter appeal was against the respondent’s approval of an application for a development permit for a material change of use for an extractive industry and environmentally relevant activities (extraction and screening) in respect of a former gold mine which ceased operation 25 years ago leaving behind approximately 4 million…

Murphy v Moreton Bay Regional Council & Anor [2020] QPEC 10

27-3-20 / John Ware — Planning & Environment

An appeal heard together with Appeal No 694 of 2018. The appeals related to development applications made by BGM Projects Pty Ltd (“BGM”) and Australian National Homes Pty Ltd (“ANH”) to develop a shopping centre to address an identified need for an additional local centre to serve the emerging population…

Taylor & Anor v Brisbane City Council [2020] QPEC 5

25-2-20 / John Ware — Planning & Environment

An appeal against the refusal of a proposed demolition of a residential house. The appellants contended that the demolition would be in compliance with the traditional building character (demolition) overlay code in the Brisbane City Plan 2014. It was submitted that the demolition would not result in the loss of…

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