Mt York Bush Trackers (Gary Humble)
Mt York Bush Trackers (Gary Humble)
Submissions - 2025 -
This webpage contains the formal submissions and letters the Society has sent to governments (local, state and federal) during 2025 on significant conservation issues affecting the Greater Blue Mountains area.
Submissions are endorsed by the Society's Management Committee, and are provided as PDFs.
11 August 2025
Letter to NSW Minister for Climate Change, Minister for Energy, Minister for the Environment, and Minister for Heritage The Hon. Penny Sharpe MLC
Letter to Trish Doyle MP
21 July 2025
Letter to Trish Doyle MP
Letter to Minister Sharpe and Trish Doyle MP concerning the Game and Feral Animal Legislation Amendment (Conservation Hunting) Bill 2025.
Letter to NSW Minister for Agriculture The Hon Tara Moriarty MP
Attachment concerning Freshwater Fish Stocking in NSW Environmental Impact Statement Public Consultation Document (2003) prepared by the Department.
21 July 2025
Attachment concerning Freshwater Fish Stocking in NSW Environmental Impact Statement Public Consultation Document (2003) prepared by the Department.
Letter to NSW Minister for Agriculture The Hon Tara Moriarty MP concerning stocking Trout in Wentworth Falls Lake including an attachment concerning Freshwater Fish Stocking in NSW Environmental Impact Statement Public Consultation Document (2003) prepared by the Department.
Letter to Susan Templeman MP.
15 July 2025
Letter to Susan Templeman MP regarding the Environmental Management Plan (EMP) Western Sydney International (Nancy
Bird Walton) Airport – Part A Conditions Specific to the Action.
Letter to Dr Rosemary Dillon CEO BMCC
Analysis of BMCC Environmental Budget
14 July 2025
Analysis of BMCC Environmental Budget
Letter to Dr Rosemary Dillon CEO BMCC giving BMCS feedback on BMCC Draft Biodiversity Conservation Strategy 2025 – 2035 including an analysis of recent BMCC environmental budgeting.
Letter submitted online to Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure
14 July 2025
Letter submitted online to Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure expressing concern about the proposed reduction from 28 to 14 days in the public exhibition period for State Significant Development (SSD) applications for certain residential SSD projects.
Letter to NSW Minister for Transport Hon. John Graham, MLC
10 July 2025
Letter to NSW Minister for Transport Hon. John Graham, MLC requesting appropriate management of environmental weeds in the Blue Mountains transport corridor.
Letter to Dr Rosemary Dillon CEO BMCC
23 June 2025
Letter to Dr Rosemary Dillon CEO BMCC supporting the Wildlife Protection Key Actions in the BMCC Draft Companion Animals Management Plan 2025-2029.
Letter to Federal Minister for the Environment Hon. Senator Watt
23 June 2025
The Society wishes to see promised environmental reforms implemented.
Letter to Federal Minister for the Environment Hon. Senator Watt
23 June 2025
The Society wishes to see a Threat Abatement Plan developed for the ecologically threatening process Garden Escapees (environmental weeds).
Letter to Dr Rosemary Dillon CEO BMCC
27 April 2025
The Society is interested in tangibly supporting BMCC Bushcare, subject to negotiation.
Submission to Professor Hugh Durrant-Whyte, Commissioner, NSW Natural Resources Commission
17 April 2025
The Society supports repeal of the Land Management (Native Vegetation) Code 2018 (Local Land Services Act 2013 NSW) and cessation of self-assessed land clearing on private, rural land in NSW.
Letter co-signed by President from 4Nature to Premier Minns
24 March 2025
Letter from 4Nature co-signed by Gardens of Stone Alliance members requesting a strategic, integrated waste solution for Mt Piper Power Station and associated coal mines.
Letter from President to NSW Independent Planning Assessment Commission
21 March 2025
Letter commenting on the amended modification for SWTP MOD11 and associated documents.
Letter from President to NSW Independent Biosecurity Commissioner
27 February 2025
Letter outlining the Society's concerns about current environmental weed management in the Blue Mountains and particularly the Transport NSW transport corridor.
Letter from President to Minister King
17 February 2025
Letter from President to Minister King re the failure to release final wsi flight paths and associated conditions.
Letter from President to the Prime Minister re environmental concerns
Letter from President to Minister Plibersek re environmental concerns
Letter from President to Templeman MP re environmental concerns
5 February 2025
Letter from President to Minister Plibersek re environmental concerns
Letter from President to Templeman MP re environmental concerns
Letters re lapse of Australian Government’s proposed environmental reforms
Submission on Springvale & Angus Place mine water discharges and protection of Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area
22 January 2025
Letter objecting to Springvale water treatment plant (SSD 7592) Mod11 - Water management during MPPS outage
President's letter to BMCC re Synthetic Turf
Letter concerning a proposal to use synthetic turf in Blue Mountains sporting fields
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and pay respect to their Elders past, present and emerging.