Overview
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water published a notice on 28 July 2026 in the Federal Register of Legislation inviting representations on an application to protect a specified area in a portion of the Hamersley Range Region in Western Australia.
What the notice covers
The notice relates to an application for the protection of a specified area within the Hamersley Range Region in Western Australia. The full gazette document contains the specific details of the application.
Details not available in this summary
The following details are not stated in this summary and are contained only in the full gazette document:
- The exact boundaries of the proposed protected area
- The legislation under which the application is made
- The deadline for lodging representations
- The method and contact details for lodging representations
Key actions
- Read the full gazette document at https://www.legislation.gov.au/C2026G00478 to find the specific boundaries of the proposed protected area, the relevant legislation, and the submission deadline.
- If a business operates in the Hamersley Range Region of Western Australia, check the full document to determine whether the proposed protection area affects operations or land access.
- Lodge a representation by the deadline stated in the gazette document if affected - the submission method and deadline are detailed in the full document.
This is a plain-English summary for information only, not legal or compliance advice. Always check the official source or consult a qualified professional.