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EHPA Webinar 28 Summary: Residential Building and Noise Complaints

03 July 2025

When does your neighbour’s late-night guitar session cross the line from annoying to illegal?

As urban living spaces become increasingly dense, noise complaints are skyrocketing. In a recent EHPA webinar, Mat Sherwell (Principal Lawyer, SMH Lawyers) demystified Victoria’s legal framework for tackling residential nuisances. Here’s what property managers, councils, and residents need to know.

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EHPA- Webinar 27 Summary - Lessons and Actions by EHOs during High-Risk Weather Season

02 July 2025

In this webinar, “Lessons and Actions by EHOs during High-Risk Weather Season,” Environmental Health Professionals Australia (EHP Australia) hosted Christine Sam, who introduced Emma Johnson, Manager of Climate Adaptation at Greater Metro City Council.

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EHPA Webinar 26 Summary: Clandestine Drug Labs

01 July 2025

This webinar, hosted by Environmental Health Professionals Australia, focused on clandestine laboratory enforcement under the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008.

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Annual EHPA-Maddocks Professional Excellence Awards 2024

19 September 2024

The Annual EHPA-Maddocks Professional Excellence Awards celebrate the success of member individuals and organisations working within the environmental health profession, focusing on initiatives demonstrating excellence that have been impacted by the environmental health practice.

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Early Bird Registration OPEN!

28 May 2024

The early bird registrations for EHPA's Symposium 2024 - Activating Communities, are now open.

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Elevating Standards in Rooming Houses: Insights from RAAV's Webinar

08 March 2024

In an enlightening lunchtime webinar hosted last Wednesday by the Environmental Health Professionals Australia (EHPA), Ross McKenry, CEO of the Registered Accommodation Association of Victoria (RAAV), shared his passion and vision for improving the standards of rooming houses across the state.

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Unveiling the Mysteries of Mushrooms: Insights from the Mushroom Mania Webinar

15 December 2023

This month's Mushroom Mania webinar offered an intriguing journey into the world of mushrooms, revealing the complexities and nuances of this fascinating domain. The session, rich in detail and expertise, was particularly enlightening on mould-related issues, which often go under-explored.

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Greetings from EHPA’s 2023 Symposium “Reimagining Environmental Health”

06 October 2023

Another Successful Symposium!

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A Special Thank You to Our EHPA Symposium 2023 Sponsors

27 September 2023

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A Deep Dive into the Upcoming EHPA Symposium: What to Expect

18 September 2023

The EHPA Symposium 2023 is right around the corner, and we have a dynamic program lined up. Here's a sneak peek of what you can expect:

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Meet Robyn Moore AM: The Woman Who Will Transform Your Perspective at EHPA Symposium 2023

15 September 2023

Get ready because Robyn Moore AM will make this year’s EHPA Symposium unforgettable

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EHPA Joins IFEH: A Milestone for Environmental Health Professionals in Australia

08 September 2023

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Introducing Dr Keith Suter AM: A Visionary Keynote Speaker at the EHPA Symposium 2023

08 September 2023

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Registrations for Symposium 2023 are OPEN!

06 September 2023

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EHPA News 18 September 2020

18 September 2020

Presidents Message Employment Opportunities Annual General Meeting change of date Consultation on the exposure draft of the Public Health and Wellbeing (Prescribed Accommodation) Regulations 2020 Addressing the rise of allergies and anaphylaxis in Australia – Parliamentary Report

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EHPA News 21st August 2020

24 August 2020

EHPA News for Environmental Health practioners for the 21st August 2020.

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EHPA News 31 July 2020

31 July 2020

In this eNews: Presidents message, Symposium is postponed, Ray Goudely is retiring, notice of Annual General Meeting, and funny story

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EHPA News 3 July 2020

03 July 2020

In this eNews: Employment opportunities, Symposium Keynote Speaker Announced, Call for Papers, and This Week's Funny Story

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EHPA President’s Message 24 April 2020

24 April 2020

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and the situation that many individuals and councils now find themselves in, the EHPA Board resolved to waive 6 months of the upcoming 2020/21 membership fees.

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EHPA News & Events 27 March 2020

27 March 2020

How things have changed since we came back from the Christmas break, I think everyone is a bit shell shocked at the speed this pandemic has progressed, and it's still got a long way to go.

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EHPA News and Events 6 March 2020

06 March 2020

In this edition:

Employment Opportunities Manningham City Council – Team Leader, Environmental Health City of Greater Dandenong – Environmental Health Officer Kernow Environmental Health & Immunisation – Environmental Health Officer

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