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Tag Archives: Other Locations
Samurai/TreEscape Updates
For The Full Story On Samurai Beach Resort Read: 1. Samurai Beach Resort – The Naked Truth 2. Samurai Beach Resort – More Naked Truths 3. Samurai Beach Resort – The Last Naked Truth? Update 31January 2015: The Saga Continues…… The PSC … Continue reading
Waive Section 94 Fees For Newcastle Air Port?
Is The MacKenzie “Team Too Achieve” finally showing a few surface cracks? The Mayor looked very lonely on this one at the Council Meeting 12 August 2014. His usual supporters all deserted him. A few other decisions did not go his way either … Continue reading
Samurai Resort – Update, More Naked Truths
Samurai Resort – Update 04 August 2014 There have been some stories in the paper and a couple of developments recently. Hopefully we are now at crunch time on this issue. Follow the blue links to get the full story…… … Continue reading
Karuah Men’s Shed – Because He Can…..
Karuah Mens Shed – not in our Tomaree area but of interest in how our Councillors are behaving Because He Can: The push to overturn the staff recommendation was led by Mayor Bruce MacKenzie. Cr MacKenzie said he called for … Continue reading
Wallalong Stays Rural !
For those that are interested in following the saga that we reported on originally in October 2013 and updated through to May 2014 HERE I have aggregated the articles in the Newcastle Herald and The Examiner to finish off the story. … Continue reading
Posted in 2013, 2014, Council Decisions, Council Meetings, PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT, Planning Issues, Planning Submissions, PORT STEPHENS COUNCIL, State Gov Submissions, State Gov. Responses, STATE GOVERNMENT, What The Papers Said!
Tagged *Other Issues, 2014, NSW State Government Matters, NSW-PAC, Other Locations, PSC Meetings/Decisions.....!!, PSC Planning Matters
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Proposed Caravan Park, Bobs Farm
In February 2014, TRRA made a submission HERE on a Development Application (DA) for a 184 site caravan park on the site of the former Divers Luck winery near the turn off Nelson Bay Rd for Fenningham’s Island. The park … Continue reading
Samurai Beach Resort – The Naked Truth
How the Port Stephens Rate Payers Lost Their Shirt! This is another TRRA Special Investigative Article. It is a bit of an epic, 14 pages and a lot of links to newspapers etc.(It is not XXX rated!), but I can guarantee … Continue reading
Posted in 2014, Council Decisions, Council Financial, Council Responses, Council Submissions, HOT ISSUES, PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT, Planning Issues, PORT STEPHENS COUNCIL, State Gov Submissions, State Gov. Responses, STATE GOVERNMENT, What The Papers Said!
Tagged *Other Issues, 2014, Other Locations, PSC Financial Matters, PSC Holiday Parks, PSC Meetings/Decisions.....!!, TRRA Submissions to PSC
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Mackas Sand _ PAC Approval
The Mackas Sand proposed sand mining access route onto Nelson Bay Road has been approved by the independent Planning Assessment Commission on Monday. The two-man Commission found that a previous report from the Department of Planning had sufficiently addressed concerns raised … Continue reading
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Tagged *Other Issues, 2013, NSW State Government Matters, NSW-PAC, Other Locations, Sand Mining, TRRA Submissions to Govt., TRRA Submissions to PSC
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Mackas Sand Trucks PAC Hearing
Controversy at Cowsh-t Corner** **(The local name for corner adjacent to the proposed alternate access for the Mackas Sand mine, so named because a dairy farm drove it’s milking cows across the road here in the past, and it was notorious for … Continue reading
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Tagged *Other Issues, 2013, NSW State Government Matters, NSW-PAC, Other Locations, PSC Planning Matters, Sand Mining, TRRA Submissions to Govt.
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Maccas Sand PAC Hearing Notice
WILLIAMTOWN residents will make a last-ditch attempt to stop an access way to a sand mine in their area and bring an end to a seven-year saga. a href=”http://ad-apac.doubleclick.net/N6411/jump/onl.fairfaxregional/newcastleherald/news/localnews;ctype=article;cat=newcastleherald;cat1=news;cat2=localnews;cat3=1757278;region=newcastle_hunter;locstate=nsw;pos=1;tile=2;sz=xxxx;ord=13642510?”><img src=”http://ad-apac.doubleclick.net/N6411/ad/onl.fairfaxregional/newcastleherald/news/localnews;ctype=article;cat=newcastleherald;cat1=news;cat2=localnews;cat3=1757278;region=newcastle_hunter;locstate=nsw;pos=1;tile=2;sz=xxxx;ord=13642510?” /></a>      At least six residents will speak before the NSW Planning … Continue reading
