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Two Chimneys Reserve & Escarpment
Two Chimneys Rd, Middlegate, EXT, Australia. About 14ha, 3km east of Middlegate, comprising the whole of the Two Chimneys Reserve with boundaries as shown on map, Norfolk Island, 1:4800, Department of the Interior, 1968, sheet 4 and adjacent escarpment down to high water level.

STATEMENT OF REASONS FOR THE REMOVAL OF PLACES FROM THE COMMONWEALTH HERITAGE LIST UNDER SECTION 341L(1)(a) OF THE
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999

   1. I, Josh Frydenberg, Minister for the Environment and Energy, provide this statement of reasons for the removal of the following places from the Commonwealth Heritage List under section 341L(1)(a) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (the Act):

         * Defence National Storage and Distribution Centre, NSW;
         * Pontville Small Arms Range Grassland Site, TAS;
         * Canterbury Post Office, VIC;
         * Blowfly Insectary Number 1 and Number 2, Acton ACT; and
         * Radio Station – 58 Tudhoe St Wagin, WA.
         * Anson Bay Reserve (2003 boundary), Anson Bay Rd, Burnt Pine, EXT
         * Ball Bay Reserve, Stockyard Rd, Kingston, EXT
         * Bumbora Reserve, Bumbora Rd, Longridge, EXT
         * Hundred Acres Reserve, New Farm Rd, Longridge, EXT
         * Point Ross Reserve, Rocky Point Rd, Longridge, EXT
         * Two Chimneys Reserve & Escarpment, Two Chimneys Rd, Middlegate, EXT
LEGISLATION

  2.      Section 341L(1)(a) of the Act provides that I must remove all or part of a place from the Commonwealth Heritage List as soon as practicable after I become aware that the place or part thereof is no longer in a Commonwealth area.

  3.      Section 525 of the Act provides that a "Commonwealth area" includes land owned or leased by the Commonwealth or a Commonwealth agency, and land in a Commonwealth reserve. A place or part of a place can only be removed from the Commonwealth Heritage List by an instrument published in the Gazette which includes a statement of reasons for the removal (section 341L(4)).

BACKGROUND

  4.      The Defence National Storage and Distribution Centre, NSW, and the Pontville Small Arms Range Grassland Site, TAS, were both included in the Commonwealth Heritage List in 2004. At the time of their inclusion in the Commonwealth Heritage List these places were Commonwealth owned and controlled by the Department of Defence.

  5.      The Canterbury Post Office, VIC was included in the Commonwealth Heritage List by Gazette instrument in 2011. At the time of its inclusion in the Commonwealth Heritage List this place was Commonwealth owned and controlled by the Australian Postal Corporation.

  6.      The Blowfly Insectary Number 1 and Number 2, ACT was included in the Commonwealth Heritage List by Gazette instrument in 2004. At the time of its inclusion in the Commonwealth Heritage List this place was Commonwealth