Notification for public information only on Preliminary Documentation for Midland Highway Upgrade – Campbell Town North Portion B, Tasmania (EPBC 2022/09424)
The following notice is published pursuant to section 95B(4) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act).
The Department of State Growth is seeking approval under the EPBC Act to upgrade the Midland Highway – Campbell Town North Portion B, from north of West Street, Campbell Town to Esk Main Road, Conara in Tasmania.
The proposed action was determined a ‘controlled action’ under the EPBC Act with assessment by Preliminary Documentation. The controlling provisions under Part 3 of the Act are sections 18 & 18A (Listed threatened species and communities), specifically Green and Gold Frog (Litoria raniformis), Matted Flax-lily (Dianella amoena) and Lowland Native Grasslands of Tasmania.
Public comments were invited on the Preliminary Documentation for a period of 15 business days from 3 February to 21 February 2025.
No public comments were received, and the Preliminary Documentation has been finalised.
Electronic copies of the documentation can be downloaded below
EPBC 2022/09424 - Midland Highway Upgrade – Campbell Town North Portion B – Referral
EPBC 2022/09424 - Midland Highway Upgrade – Campbell Town North Portion B – Offset Area Map
Hard copies of the Final Preliminary Documentation will be available for public viewing only between 3 March 2025 and 24 March 2025 at no cost at each of the following locations:
- Northern Midlands Council – 13 Smith Street, Longford Tasmania 7301
- Campbell Town Library – 77 High Street, Campbell Town, Tasmania 7210
- State Library of Tasmania – 91 Murray Street, Hobart, Tasmania 7000
Persons with special needs (i.e. for whom English is a second language or who have a vison impairment) may contact State Growth on 1300 139 933 (select option 3) for help accessing the material.