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Ballina Shire Council. Photo David Lowe.
Ballina Shire councillors managed to cover a lot of territory at their last meeting, which finished before a very late lunch.
Farmers market expansion
An expansion request for Ballina Farmers Market was approved at Commemoration Park, in spite of councillors expressing some concerns about parking. Following will be a DA, likely to request a doubling of the market size to sixty stalls. Ballina Deputy Mayor Sharon Cadwallader. Photo David Lowe.
Deputy Mayor Sharon Cadwallader said, ‘When you’ve got something like this the community is really responding to, I am very happy to support.’ Cr Eoin Johnston opposed the motion, but was overruled.
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Update Thursday noon: Ballina Shire Council has agreed to allow the Ballina Farmersâ Market to expand.
The decision will allow the markets to go from a maximum of 30 to 60 stalls.
Councillors commented during the debate on the success of the market over the years.
The motion was carried with all present councillors voting for it, except for Cr Eoin Johnson, who opposed it.
Original story: The Ballina Farmers Market could soon expand from 30 to 60 stalls, if Ballina Shire Council approves the move.
Councillors will debate this week a proposal for a larger scale farmers market, and other community events where possible, at Commemoration Park.
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Update Thursday noon: Ballina Shire Council has agreed to allow the Ballina Farmersâ Market to expand.
The decision will allow the markets to go from a maximum of 30 to 60 stalls.
Councillors commented during the debate on the success of the market over the years.
The motion was carried with all present councillors voting for it, except for Cr Eoin Johnson, who opposed it.
Original story: The Ballina Farmers Market could soon expand from 30 to 60 stalls, if Ballina Shire Council approves the move.
Councillors will debate this week a proposal for a larger scale farmers market, and other community events where possible, at Commemoration Park.
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