Council Rejects Water Mining Application at Hurdle Flat
Indigo Shire Council last night (27 March) rejected an application to build a Utility Development to facilitate water mining at Hurdle Flat. An application had been sought to build the facility at 218 Hurdle Flat Road, Stanley, for the purpose of extracting water, transporting it for bottling using Double B water tankers. Councillor Bernard Gaffney […]
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Save Stanley’s Water Campaign
Stanley Plateau Harvest Dinner The last of our major fund raising events was held on Saturday 4 June to raise funds to meet the requirement to lodge a further payment of $10,000 with the Supreme Court as a surety for the appeal hearing. We reached the target and the payment was lodged with the Court […]
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Courtesy of the Ovens and Murray by Jamie Kronborg A Barrister representing the Stanley community in its Victorian Supreme Court appeal against a Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal planning decision says that the outcome will determine the future of groundwater ”mining” in the state. Daniel Robinson – who is acting for a local advocacy organisation […]
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