1994—No. 618

DAMS SAFETY ACT 1978—PROCLAMATION

[Published in Gazette No. 162 of 2 December 1994]

(L.S.) P. R. SINCLAIR, Governor. I, Rear Admiral PETER ROSS SINCLAIR, A.C, Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 27 (1) of the Dams Safety Act 1978, do, by this my Proclamation, amend Schedule 1 (Prescribed Dams) to that Act: (a) by inserting in Columns 1 and 2 of that Schedule, in alphabetical order of the names of dams, the following matter: Aldridges Creek Aldridges Creek near Ellerstone Broughtons Pass Weir Cataract Weir near Wilton Effluent Pond Off-stream of Dora Creek near Morriset Drayton Coal 1690 Tributary of Bayswater Creek near Muswellbrook Googong near Queanbeyan Hamilton Valley Retention Hamilton Valley Creek near Albury Basin 5A (Lavington) Hamilton Valley Retention Hamilton Valley Creek near Albury Basin B Hume near Albury-Wodonga Kanahooka Retention Basin Off Mullet Creek near Kanahooka, Wollongong Kangaroo Pipeline Control Off-stream storage at Morton National Structure Park near Fitzroy Falls Maryvale Winter Storage Nine Mile Creek at Maryvale Farm near Albury North Parkes Tailings Cookopie Creek at North Parkes Northmead Reserve Retarding at Northmead Basin Nyrang Park Retention Basin Fairy Creek at Keiraville near Wollongong 2 1994—No. 618

Ravensworth Mine Inpit Storage Off-stream storage at Ravensworth Rouse Hill Infrastructure Caddies Creek at Glenmore Retarding Basin No. 4 Rouse Hill Infrastructure Caddies Creek at Parklea Retarding Basin No. 5 Rouse Hill Infrastructure at Kellyville Retarding Basin No. 9 Rouse Hill Infrastructure Caddies Creek at Parklea Retarding Basin No. 13 Seladon Avenue Retention Basin At Seladon Avenue—Wallsend near Newcastle Warkworth Mine Tailings off-stream storage near Mount Thorley (Singleton) Winding Creek Retention Basin Winding Creek at Charlestown near No. 3 Newcastle Winding Creek Retention Basin Winding Creek at Charlestown near No. 5 Newcastle Yarrawonga Weir Murray River near Yarrawonga

(b) by omitting from Columns 1 and 2 of that Schedule the following matter: Bargo Weir near Bargo Barraba Connors Creek near Barraba Bayswater Brine Holding Unnamed watercourse near Muswellbrook Burraga Thompson’s Creek near Burraga Cessnock No. 1 Creek near Cessnock Cobar off-stream storage near Cobar Drayton Mine 1789 Tributary of Bayswater Creek near Muswellbrook Duncan’s Creek Duncan’s Creek near Luddenham Eagles Tabers Creek near Glenmore Jenara Creek near Kiama Kerosene Vale Ash Wallerawang Long Corner Creek long Corner Creek near Adaminaby Mooney No. 2 near Mount Arthur North No. 1 near Muswellbrook Mount Arthur North No. 2 Whites Creek near Muswellbrook Saxonvale Tailings Near Broke 3 1994—No. 618

Seaham Weir Williams River near Raymond Terrace Three Mile Three Mile Creek near Kiandra Tombullen Storage Off-stream storage 24km SW of Leeton Upper Cordeaux No. 1 near Wollongong Yammatree Unnamed watercourse near Bethungra

Signed and sealed at , this 16th day of November 1994. By His Excellency’s Command,

JOHN SOURIS Minister for Land and Water Conservation.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

EXPLANATORY NOTE The object of this Proclamation is to amend Schedule 1 to the Dams Safety Act 1978 by adding to that Schedule certain dams which the Dams Safety Committee considers may present a safety hazard to life, property or the environment, and to omit from that Schedule those dams which the Committee considers no longer present such a hazard.