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Ask anyone who has taken an extractive industry proposal through the NSW planning system and they will tell you the same thing: the rock is usually the easy part. Proposals stall on everything around the rock. Native vegetation that triggers offset...
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Most vendors think of due diligence as the buyer's job, something that happens after an offer is on the table. A growing number are flipping that...
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In June 2026 a Sydney builder, MAK Urban Group, withdrew its $4.8 million proposal for a data centre at 41 to 45 Barton Street in North Katoomba...
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In May 2026, the Commonwealth Government committed more than half a billion dollars over four years to modernise Australia's environmental approval...
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Client James T., Consultant and Hobby Farmer Location Northern Tablelands, NSW Turnaround 2 business days Product Property & Environmental Assessment...
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Client Multi-generational farming family, NSW Property 120+ hectares of high-value vegetation Counterparty Renewable infrastructure developer seeking...
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A NSW landowner consults the relevant government department before clearing. Gets verbal confirmation that the activity is permitted. Goes ahead....
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Native vegetation in NSW sits under two pieces of legislation that work in tandem: the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016 (BC Act) and the Local Land...
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Real estate marketing emphasises strengths. That isn't deception - it's the job. The result is an information gap, particularly around environmental...
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Most NSW farmers reading their Native Vegetation Regulatory (NVR) map look at the coloured zones and stop there. Category 1 unregulated, Category 2...