furthermore , the greens applauded the wa epa ' s offer . australia mp rachel lehane said in a media bulletin : " this is the fifth time the wa epa has taken back this proposal . the proponents should review their strategies to put the project on the mainland , it will therefore be a win for the regional environment and a win for the rich environment of an island . " " this is a proposal that should always have been located on the mainland . preparing to build somebody on this scale into australia ' s most precious islander nature area was deeply flawed from the beginning , " added senator siewert . " the island has been branded ' earth ' s ark ' for its unique cargo of rare species , majority of them now abandoned or scarce on mainland tasmania . he can take strong act to look after the island . "
Barrow Island is a part of Australia.