Resources and latest updates on the Western Renewables Link (WRL) Inquiry and Advisory Committee (IAC) Hearing are published here to assist the Moorabool Shire community.
Hearing audio recordings
Moorabool Shire Council (Council) is providing timestamps for the daily Hearing audio recordings to help participants and observers navigate straight to the speakers they are interested in. They can be found by week in the drop down options below.
Full audio recordings can be accessed via the Engage Victoria website and will be removed when the WRL Inquiry and Advisory Committee (IAC) has submitted its report to the Minister for Planning. Directions 50-51 of the IAC provide for the use of the recordings can be found on the Engage Victoria website.
Day 1 Monday 27 October 2025 WRL EES Hearing Timestamp.docx(DOCX, 25KB)
Tuesday 28 October 2025 - site visits, no hearing
Wednesday 29 October 2025 - site visits, no hearing
Day 2 Thursday 30 October 2025 WRL EES Hearing Timestamp.docx(DOCX, 25KB)
Day 3 Friday 31 October 2025 WRL EES Hearing Timestamp.docx(DOCX, 24KB)
Monday 3 November(DOCX, 28KB) – Proponent expert evidence: Aviation
Tuesday 4 November – Cup Day public holiday, no hearing
Wednesday 5 November(DOCX, 26KB) – Proponent expert evidence: Noise and Vibration; Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and Electric and Magnetic Fields (EMF)
Thursday 6 November(DOCX, 25KB) – Proponent expert evidence: Landscape and Visual
Monday 10 November(DOCX, 24KB) – Proponent (AusNet Services) expert evidence: bushfire and fire risk
Tuesday 11 November(DOCX, 26KB) – Proponent expert evidence: Social and Wellbeing
Wednesday 12 November(DOCX, 25KB) – Proponent expert evidence: Biodiversity/offset strategy
Thursday 13 November(DOCX, 26KB) – Proponent expert evidence: Biodiversity/offset strategy continued
Friday 14 November – Hearing not sitting