An application for leave to appeal against a decision of the Planning and Environment Court of Queensland approving a development application for a development permit for a material change of use for a multiple dwelling residence in the Brisbane suburb of New Farm is refused.
The Planning and Environment Court of Queensland has allowed an appeal against the refusal of a development application for a development permit for a material change of use for an 18-storey mixed used development.
This article considers select cases from the NSW Land and Environment Court and the NSW Court of Appeal in 2024, and the outlook for 2025.
There have been a number of decisions from the NSW Land and Environment Court and the NSW Court of Criminal Appeal in 2024 that operators of waste facilities, as well as other types of potential pollution generating activities, should be aware of.
In this article, we consider some key judgments of the Land and Environment Court and the Court of Appeal in relation to planning and environment law in 2024.
The Australian Catholic University (ACU) published research this month with a disturbing top line statistic - 80% of Principals have experienced critical incidents in their schools including violent security threats, mental health crises, suicide attempts and medical emergencies.