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Migration season for our humpback whales has begun
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Remember to follow the simple rules to share the water with these marine animals. Special regulations and restrictions apply.
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Make a donation
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Together with our partners and the community, we’re working to create a vibrant natural environment. Show your support for some of Queensland’s most important environmental initiatives by making a donation.
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Be involved in koala conservation in South East Queensland
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In partnership with Griffith University, the department wants your feedback on ways the community can participate in koala conservation activities.
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Public notices and consultations
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View the department's official listing of all public notices and consultations. This information is now published online, rather than in print, in line with new requirements for Queensland Government agencies.
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COVID-19 information for environmental authority holders
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Information for environmental authority holders.
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Independent EPA consultation
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Targeted stakeholder consultation under way.
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Waste levy changes
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Changes to the way the waste levy operates will take effect from 1 July 2022 to help us reach our goal of becoming a zero-waste society.
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DES COVID-19 response
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Find out more about the department’s response to COVID-19.
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Queensland threatened species listing
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View a full list of Queensland threatened species by wildlife class and year.
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Public Register Portal
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The Public Register Portal provides improved access to environmental licences and permits information in Queensland.
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