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Bowie, L and Fulcher J, Planning for post-mining land uses, Planning Institute of Australia annual conference, Bundaberg, Australia 2017 This paper provides a snapshot of some successful examples of post-mining land uses around the world … Read More

Robertson, J.T.,‘Conditions Run with the land? It depends.’ (2015) 20(89) QEPR 34. It is a fundamental tenet of Queensland planning law that an approval and its conditions run with the land, binding future owners (and … Read More

Bowie, L.M., How to deal with difficult referrals under the Sustainable Planning Act 2009 – With a focus on water and transport referrals, Planning Institute of Australia, ‘How to’ series, presented 5 March 2013 (Brisbane). Queensland has a complex … Read More

Robertson, J.T.,-‘Obligations to Notify- a Practical Guide’ (2011/2012) 17 (76) QEPR 53 . Significantly expanded notification requirements will shortly be inserted by the Natural Resources and Other Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 2010 (Qld) (“NROLA … Read More

Bowie, L.M., – Planning Institute of Australia, Part 1 of the series ‘How to make a properly made development application under the Sustainable Planning Act 2009’, presented 8 February 2011 (Brisbane) and 18 March 2011 … Read More

Bowie, L.M., (Planning Institute of Australia seminar – IPA Improvement – The legal perspective, 30 May 2007). In 2007, planning legislative amendments in Queensland simultaneously made it more difficult to apply for extensions to approvals, … Read More

Bowie, L.M.,  (AMPLA News May 2007 Number 41, p4). Outlines an auditing process for projects across Australia, checking compliance with conditions under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth), following amendments which commenced on … Read More

Bowie, L.M.,  (Queensland Environmental Law Association seminar, 19 February 2002). For the purpose of Queensland’s bilateral agreement with the Commonwealth of Australia under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth), it was necessary to amend Queensland … Read More