❓ A parliamentary question regarding the construction of Manea College on Edith Cowan University land, focusing on agreements with the City of Bunbury, future ECU growth, land clearing, and environmental approvals. The answers provided are brief and somewhat reassuring.
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(1) As the Edith Cowan University (ECU) South West Campus land was provided by the City of Bunbury for university purposes only, what agreements, financial or otherwise has the Government made with the City of Bunbury, due to the alternative use of land occurring for the construction of Manea College?
(2) In identifying land for Manea College on ECU land, what considerations and strategic planning has taken place on the future growth of ECU?
(3) What areas of land will be required to be cleared for the construction of Manea College?
(4) What Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) approvals have been required for the construction of Manea College on ECU land?
(5) Will the construction of Manea College restrict the possible future growth of ECU South West Campus due to EPA
conditions?
(2) In identifying land for Manea College on ECU land, what considerations and strategic planning has taken place on the future growth of ECU?
(3) What areas of land will be required to be cleared for the construction of Manea College?
(4) What Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) approvals have been required for the construction of Manea College on ECU land?
(5) Will the construction of Manea College restrict the possible future growth of ECU South West Campus due to EPA
conditions?
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Answered
27 March 2007
Responded by
Minister for Education and Training
Response time
28 days
(2) Edith Cowan University agreed to use the land for Manea College after giving consideration to its future requirements (3) In broad terms, the area of land to be cleared equates to the footprint of the building and a 35 metre buffer zone around it. (4) A clearing permit has been sought through the Department of the Environment and Conservation. A fauna and flora survey was submitted with the application. (5) Neither Edith Cowan University, the Department of Education and Training or the Department of Housing and Works are aware of any prohibitive conditions.
(3) In broad terms, the area of land to be cleared equates to the footprint of the building and a 35 metre buffer zone around it. (4) A clearing permit has been sought through the Department of the Environment and Conservation. A fauna and flora survey was submitted with the application. (5) Neither Edith Cowan University, the Department of Education and Training or the Department of Housing and Works are aware of any prohibitive conditions.
(4) A clearing permit has been sought through the Department of the Environment and Conservation. A fauna and flora survey was submitted with the application. (5) Neither Edith Cowan University, the Department of Education and Training or the Department of Housing and Works are aware of any prohibitive conditions.
(5) Neither Edith Cowan University, the Department of Education and Training or the Department of Housing and Works are aware of any prohibitive conditions.
(3) In broad terms, the area of land to be cleared equates to the footprint of the building and a 35 metre buffer zone around it. (4) A clearing permit has been sought through the Department of the Environment and Conservation. A fauna and flora survey was submitted with the application. (5) Neither Edith Cowan University, the Department of Education and Training or the Department of Housing and Works are aware of any prohibitive conditions.
(4) A clearing permit has been sought through the Department of the Environment and Conservation. A fauna and flora survey was submitted with the application. (5) Neither Edith Cowan University, the Department of Education and Training or the Department of Housing and Works are aware of any prohibitive conditions.
(5) Neither Edith Cowan University, the Department of Education and Training or the Department of Housing and Works are aware of any prohibitive conditions.
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