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19November
Common Contaminated Land Consultancy Acronyms
The Continuing Professional Development Subcommittee (CPDSc) have developed an industry acronym list to share with
QLD News
17November
A Day in the Life
Ella Sinclair - Prensa My name is Ella Sinclair and I currently work at Prensa,
SA News
14November
SA Committee 2024/25
The AGM was held on Wednesday 28 October 2024 and the following have been elected
SA News
14November
Industry consultation – Discussion Paper
The Water Quality Policy commenced in 2015 and replaced a 2003 version of the Policy.
SA News
14November
Industry consultation – Australian Drinking
The NHMRC is reviewing these guidelines and the consultation period on the Draft Guidance for
QLD News
21October
ACLCA Qld Special General Meeting
Dear Members, On 01 July 2024 the Office of Fair Trade (OoFT) introduced new requirements
QLD News
09October
A Day in the Life
Lily Godden - Epic Environmental My name is Lily Godden and I currently work at
NSW News
02October
ACLCA NSW AGM and 2024/25
The ACLCA NSW Annual General Meeting for 2024 was held on Thursday 26th September and
NSW News
29September
Free Mental Health Training for
We are very pleased to announce that the Black Dog Institute will be running FREE
NSW News
18September
Notification of ACLCA NSW AGM
The ACLCA NSW Annual General Meeting for 2024 is being held on Thursday 26th September,
QLD News
28August
Regional Training and Event Planning
Changes to ACLCA Qld Regional Subcommittee and Regional training and events have been implemented following
QLD News
28August
Nominations Open Damien Morris Award
Dear Members In partnership with GHD and in continued memory of Damien Morris, ACLCA is
QLD News
27August
Round Three 2024 Certified Practitioners
Dear Members ACLCA Continuing Professional Development Subcommittee (CPDSc) continue to look at strategies to support
QLD News
07August
A Day in the Life
Mack Adams - Construction Sciences My name is Mack and I am an Early Career
QLD News
17July
ACLCA Early Career Professionals Presentation
Each State chapter was represented by our Early Career Professionals (ECPs) to present at a
QLD News
16July
2024 Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
One of the core values and aims of ACLCA is to provide relevant, topical and
QLD News
07July
Introducing 2024-25 ACLCA QLD Chapter
Thank you to all members who attended at the ACLCA Qld Chapter AGM on the
VIC News
01July
Research Project – Respirable Crystalline
The Australian Contaminated Land Consultants Association (ACLCA) are continuing an important project that commenced in
WA News
06June
ACLCA WA June Monthly Member
The June monthly ACLCA meeting will be hosted by JBS&G and will be a lunchtime
VIC News
04June
Congratulations to Matthew Barham (CDM
SEMINAR PRESENTATION OPPORTUNITY - EARLY CAREER PROFESSIONALS What a sensational night at the ECP Seminar
NSW News
21May
Enviro Drinks
ACLCA NSW is pleased to announce that we are teaming up with EIANZ & ALGA
QLD News
15May
Introducing 2024-2025 ACLCA QLD Early
2024-25 ECPSc Co Chairs Andrew Hughes - Epic Environmental & Zoe Baxter - GHD 2024-25
NSW News
07May
Expressions of interest for ACLCA
The ‘ACLCA National Committee’ is collectively formed from two (2) representatives from each of ACLCA’s
VIC News
03May
Peter Nadebaum retires after 40
After 40 years with GHD, Peter Nadebaum, Environmental Auditor and Senior Technical Director – Contamination
QLD News
08April
ACLCA – Student presentation at
Dear Members ACLCA Executive Committee and Early Career Professionals Subcommittee (ECPSc) are looking at new
QLD News
27March
27th March 2024 Brisbane Women
ACLCA Qld was excited to hold the next event focusing on Women in Contaminated Land
QLD News
27March
27th March 2024 Regional Women
ACLCA Qld Regional Subcommittee were excited to hold the Women in Contaminated Land Industry Breakfast,
NSW News
13March
EnHealth guidance documents released
The Department of Health and Aged care has recently released the following guidance documents: "The
QLD News
07March
Finalists Presentation ECPs Sponsorship to
Dear Members Thank you to all ECPs for submitting abstracts for this sponsorship. All should
NSW News
14February
Annual ACLCA NSW 2-day WHS
We are pleased to confirm the dates for our annual 2-day WHS training course are
QLD News
12December
Winner 2023 Damien Morris Award
Thank you to all that attended the ACLCA member Xmas Party last Thursday evening. It
VIC News
12December
ACLCA Victoria – Monthly Newsletters
Newsletter updates and event campaigns are sent out to subscribers from each member company every
QLD News
29November
2024 ACLCA Member Bimonthly Networking
ACLCA Qld Member Bi-Monthly Networking Meetings provide an opportunity for presentations workshops and forums on
QLD News
13November
ACLCA Qld October 2023 news
Welcome to ACLCA Qld October e-newsletter. ACLCA PRESIDENT BLURB: HELEN JONES (WSP) 2023 is rapidly
QLD News
06November
ACLCA ECP Presentation EcoForum October
Congratulations to each of the ACLCA Early Career Professionals that were selected to represent their
WA News
03November
WA ACLCA QUIZ NIGHT
ACLCA WA Quiz Night – Wednesday 15th of November 2023 – the Melbourne Hotel ACLCA WA
WA News
29October
Paul Turner Awards and WA
ACLCA and ALGA are pleased to bring back the Paul Turner Award for 2023. The Paul Turner Award night
NSW News
27October
2024 social event & workshop
We are very pleased to confirm the dates of some exciting events for 2024, including
NSW News
26October
NSW government passes legislation to
The NSW Government has passed legislation to improve the management of contaminated land across the
QLD News
17October
A Day in the Life
Rebecca Schofield - JBS&G Project Consultant My name is Rebecca and I work for JBS&G
NSW News
10October
Notification of ACLCA NSW AGM
The ACLCA NSW Annual General Meeting is being held on Tuesday 31st October at The
NSW News
28September
Upcoming events in October &
We are currently finalising details for some exciting events for members, the full details of
NSW News
28September
NSW EPA seeking feedback
NSW EPA is progressing their review of the form and structure of the resource recovery
QLD News
19September
A Day in the Life
ACLCA Early Career Professional Subcommittee have introduced a new monthly series of 'A Day in
VIC News
07September
2023 Guideline Updates
May 2023 The new Victorian legislation regarding the classification of PFAS impacted soil for offsite
WA News
23August
CRCCare Webinar
CRCCare Webinar - Mission Accomplished on PFAS or more work to do? (more…)
WA News
22August
September Member Presentation
ACLCA Monthly Meeting – Online Presentation hosted by Stantec – Wednesday 13th of September 2023
NSW News
03August
2023 Achiever Award results
Wednesday 26th July was the presentation evening for our annual Achiever Award and we were
QLD News
30July
27th July 2023 CPD Module
ACLCA Qld held CPD Module 4: Fill Logging Workshop presented by Louise Cartwright (Epic Environmental)
WA News
19July
DWER moves to wa.gov.au
The Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) is working with the Office of Digital
WA News
18July
August Member Presentation
ACLCA Monthly Meeting – Face to Face Meeting hosted by JBS&G – Wednesday 9 of August
NSW News
18July
2023 Achiever Award – details
One of our most important annual events, the ACLCA NSW 2023 Achiever Award Presentation evening
WA News
18July
ACLCA WA WHS Training –
The course will be delivered by Steve Brazil, National Health, Safety and Environment Manager for
QLD News
15July
2023 ACLCA Qld Chapter AGM
Thank you to all members who attended at the ACLCA Qld Chapter AGM. It was
QLD News
15July
EOI ACLCA QLD Mentoring Program
ACLCA Continuing Professional Development Subcommittee (CPDSc) continue to look at strategies to support ACLCA CLM
QLD News
15July
A Day in the Life
ACLCA Early Career Professional Subcommittee have introduced a new monthly series of 'A Day in
WA News
17June
Executive Officer Role
ACLCA are seeking a motivated person to join our team at WA ACLCA (more…)
WA News
02June
ECP Opportunity EcoForm/sustRem 2023
This year’s EcoForum/sustRem 2023 will include a dedicated ACLCA Early Career Professional (ECP) session. WA
WA News
02June
Schedule of Meetings 2023
WA provisional schedule of meeting dates for 2023 (more…)
NSW News
01June
2023 Achiever Award
We are very pleased to announce that submissions are now open for one of the
NSW News
23May
Release of PFOS Default Guideline
The Australian Government Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has just released
VIC News
14May
Call for Sub Committee Volunteers
Our Sub Committees need member support! ACLCA currently has eleven Sub Committees, which target specific aspects
VIC News
01April
ACLCA Funded Research Projects
ACLCA Victoria regularly funds industry based research projects. If you know of a project that
VIC News
14January
Photo Competition
Every few years we hold a photo competition. You can see the winners of our
QLD News
01December
2022 Recipient – Damien Morris
Dear Members, Thank you to all who attended the ACLCA Christmas Party on 1 December
NSW News
15November
Annual General Meeting
ACLCA NSW is holding it's Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 30th November, followed by a FREE trivia
QLD News
11September
ACLCA Early Career Professionals Sponsorship
Each State ACLCA was represented by our Early Career Professionals (ECP) to present at a
NSW News
03September
International CleanUp Conference
ACLCA Early Career Professionals Panel: The challenges of attracting and retaining site contamination professionals, at
NSW News
02September
EnviSMART meeting on the topic
The Environmental Science Meeting for Australian Research Teams (EnviSMART) is a national online forum held
NSW News
01September
The Australian Sustainable Business Group
This workshop complements the previous Waste Workshop: A Focus on Contaminated Soils moving into details
NSW News
11July
ACLCA NSW 2022 Achiever Award
Wednesday 29th June was the presentation evening for our annual Achiever Award and we were very
QLD News
27May
Cancellation Policy – Eftpos Facilities
ACLCA Qld Cancellation Policy was updated an endorsed on the 9th May 2022. Cancellation Policy: Invoices < $150.00
NSW News
11March
NSW EPA is seeking new
Site Auditor Accreditation Panel Vacancies Nominations are being sought for the following positions: a representative
NSW News
11March
NSW EPA Practice Note for
NSW EPA has just finalised and released it’s new practice note for preparing environmental management
NSW News
11March
NSW EPA seeking feedback on
The Recovered Soil Order and Exemption is being proposed to facilitate the reuse of processed
NSW News
11March
UTS Contaminated Site Assessment, Remediation
Module A: Ground Rules for Contaminated Sites runs from 2nd - 4th March, and the program
WA News
27September
DWER News – Contaminated Soils
The Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) advises that it no longer requires hard
WA News
27September
DWER News – ANZECC &
From: Contaminated Sites [mailto:contaminated.sites@dwer.wa.gov.au] The ANZECC and ARMCANZ (2000) Guidelines for Fresh and Marine Water
WA News
27September
ACLCA EVENT – Report Writing
This half-day masterclass, to be presented by Kyra Reznikov of Finlaysons, will work through legal and contractual
QLD News
27September
CPD records research – ACLCA
CPD records research. On request, ACLCA Executive Officer, Jennifer Ingham will be able to research
NSW News
27August
ACLCA NSW 2021 Young Achiever
Wednesday 28th July was the (virtual) presentation day for our Young Achiever Award and we
NSW News
27July
ACLCA – National Chairperson
ACLCA NSW would like to thank Andrew Kohlrusch (GHD) for his service to ACLCA as
NSW News
27February
Free Social Event for Members!
ACLCA NSW started off the year with a free social event for members in February
NSW News
27September
ACLCA NSW emails
ACLCA NSW has recently changed to a different email provider and can now expand our
NSW News
26September
NSW EPA Seeking Feedback on
The NSW EPA is reviewing the Sampling Design Guidelines for contaminated land and is seeking feedback. Further
NSW News
11August
ACLCA NSW Young Achiever Award
Our ACLCA NSW Young Achiever Award presentations were held on Wednesday 29th July, in a new online
NSW News
11July
NSW EPA Guidelines Updated
NSW EPA has advised that some minor amendments to two NSW EPA Contaminated Land Guidelines
NSW News
11May
PFAS NEMP 2.0
Version 2 of the PFAS National Environmental Management Plan (PFAS NEMP 2.0) has now been
NSW News
11April
Updated Guidelines for Consultants Reporting
The Guidelines for Consultants Reporting on Contaminated Land form part of a series of statutory
NSW News
10April
ACLCA NSW response to COVID-19
NSW Health response and company responses to the spread of COVID-19 are rapidly evolving. Businesses
NSW News
02October
NSW EPA is seeking feedback
Consultants reporting on contaminated land: Contaminated Land Guidelines; and Assessment and management of hazardous ground
NSW News
01October
Consultation on Draft of Version
The PFAS National Environmental Management Plan (NEMP) was published in February 2018 following agreement by all Australian
NSW News
11September
NSW EPA – UPSS Stakeholder
On 1 September 2019, the regulation of underground petroleum storage systems (UPSS) in NSW will
NSW News
11April
Consultation of draft of version
The PFAS National Environmental Management Plan (NEMP) was published in February 2018 following agreement by
NSW News
27September
2018 Changes to the EP&A
In November 2017 the NSW Government passed legislation to update the Environmental Planning and Assessment
NSW News
30July
New Contaminated Land Notification Form
The NSW EPA has recently approved an updated Contaminated Land Notification Form (‘Section 60’ form). The
NSW News
01July
ANZECC Guideline Update
It is understood that The Australian New Zealand Guidelines for Fresh and Marine Water Quality
UPCOMING EVENTS
QLD Events
21November
21st November 2024 Hazardous Ground Gas Risk Assessment and Remediation Workshop
ACLCA Qld will be running Hazardous Ground Gas Risk Assessment and Remediation Workshop on the 21st November 2024 (1.30-4.30pm). Presented by Aidan Marsh, Senior Principal Core Environmental Projects and James Lucas Technical Director / Principal Engineer- Core Environmental Projects. Aidan […]
WA Events
22November
ACLCA WA Quiz Night 2024
ACLCA WA Quiz Night 2024 🧠🎉✨
Gather your friends and colleagues from the industry for a shot at the coveted first prize, plus all the glory and bragging rights that come with it! Get ready to flex your quiz skills and unleash your creativity with fun team names and playful banter for an evening to remember!
NSW Events
26November
ACLCA NSW November Technical Seminar – NSW EPA update
We are very pleased to confirm that we have NSW EPA presenting on "EPA and the NSW contaminated land regulatory framework" at our November seminar on Tuesday 26th November.
VIC Events
26November
Member Presentation – November 2024
EPA Presentation RE: Technical reports on legacy mine waste in Bendigo
SA Events
28November
Christmas Drinks
Our annual Christmas event is on once again at The Gallery.
QLD Events
05December
5th December 2024 ACLCA Qld Member Christmas Party BBQ and Bowls at the Boo
Dear Members Come join us for end of year festivities at the ACLCA Qld Member Christmas Party. BBQ & Bowls at the Boo Bowls on the Green coordinated by ACLCA Early Career Professionals. Theme: Wear your happiest Hawaiian Shirt. The […]
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