Planning laws to protect major NSW ports
Source: New South Wales. Minister for Planning. Media Release.
"The three major ports - Newcastle, Botany and Port Kembla – are proposed to be identified as State Significant Sites to recognise their economic importance and provide greater consistency of operation.
Planning Minister Frank Sartor said the proposed State Significant Site (SSS) listings detail projects on the three port sites that would automatically come to the Government for assessment under the State’s major projects legislation. "