The Latest Breaking News from NSW Land and Environment Court

NSW viticulturist accused of stealing 13,000 megalitres of water from Darling River

Regulator alleges ‘5,200 Olympic swimming pools’ worth of water was illegally pumped from the river over four years

The Guardian - AU · Nov 8, 2022

Court rules on plan to burn wood chips in Hunter power station

The NSW Land and Environment Court has rejected Verdant Earth Technologies' appeal to establish a biomass power station near Warkworth.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 7, 2022

Company fined $250k for environmental damage at Tea Gardens

The NSW Land and Environment Court (LEC) has ordered a Lane Cove-based company to pay fines totalling more than $250,000 for a series of offences that damaged environmentally sensitive land next to a sanctuary zone of the Great Lakes Marine Park.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 20, 2022