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Development applications for the continuation of the HVO North and HVO South open cut coal mines and associated infrastructure, including the extraction of approximately 430 million tonnes of ROM coal through to 2042 and 2045 across both mines.

A development application for the construction and operation of seniors housing development comprising 215 independent living units (ILUs) and a 39 bed residential care facility in the Mingara Recreation Club precinct.

The local community is invited to make written or verbal submissions to the Independent Planning Commission about a State significant development application (SSD-63475709) lodged by The Trustee for Pariter Mingara Unit to build a seniors housing development adjacent to the existing Recreation Club on Mingara Drive at Tumbi Umbi. 

A development application for a 360 MW solar farm with a battery energy storage system and associated infrastructure.

The community is invited to make written or verbal submissions to the NSW Independent Planning Commission (Commission) about a State significant development application (SSD-8911) lodged by Sundown Solar Pty Ltd to develop a solar farm located approximately 30 kilometers east of Inverell in the New England Tablelands region of NSW.

A public hearing will be held by the Independent Planning Commission on two State significant development applications (SSD-11826681 & SSD-11826621) lodged by HV Operations Pty Ltd, for the Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) North and South open cut coal mine continuation projects. Collectively the two projects are known as the HVO Continuation Project.

A development application within the Pymble Ladies College campus, involving demolition of existing buildings, tree removal, site preparation works, minor road works and the construction of a new six-storey school building and associated landscaping.

The public meeting regarding the above application scheduled for Wednesday 1 July 2026 at Elsmore Memorial Hall will no longer go ahead. 

The Commission received one registration to speak at the public meeting, from an elected member of the local Council who is already separately meeting with the Panel regarding the application. In accordance with our Transparency Policy, we will publish the transcript of the meeting with the Council on our website.