Great Australian Bight (World Heritage Protection) Bill 2025
The bill: prohibits mining operations in the Great Australian Bight area; and requires the minister to submit the Great Australian Bight for consideration as a World Heritage Site.
Summary from the official bill homepage.
Progress
| Date | Step |
|---|---|
| Senate | |
| 11 Feb 2025 | Introduced and read a first time |
| 11 Feb 2025 | Second reading moved |
| 21 Jul 2025 | Lapsed at end of Parliament |
| 23 Jul 2025 | Restored to Notice Paper |
Official record: bill homepage at aph.gov.au, full text and documents on ParlInfo.