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Subscriber only A unique farmstay nestled in the Ballina hinterland could soon expand in a whopping project worth more than $2 million. An application for a new tourist facility and visitor accommodation spot at 841 Fernleigh Rd, Brooklet was lodged with Ballina Shire Council on April 9. Applicants Bhadra Holdings announced the eight cabins will comprise of four two-bedroom cabins and four one-bedroom cabins. Proposed cabins for 841 Fernleigh Rd, Brooklet. Future plans, not included in the application, also included a recreational area. The owners Perry and Greta Smith currently operate a farmstay and cooking school operation, Bhavana organic cooking school, on the grounds and boast spectacular views and a perfect unique blend of country and coastal living .
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A unique farmstay nestled in the Ballina hinterland could soon expand in a whopping project worth more than $2 million.
An application for a new tourist facility and visitor accommodation spot at 841 Fernleigh Rd, Brooklet was lodged with Ballina Shire Council on April 9.
Applicants Bhadra Holdings announced the eight cabins will comprise of four two-bedroom cabins and four one-bedroom cabins. Proposed cabins for 841 Fernleigh Rd, Brooklet.
Future plans, not included in the application, also included a recreational area.
The owners Perry and Greta Smith currently operate a farmstay and cooking school operation, Bhavana organic cooking school, on the grounds and boast “spectacular views and a perfect unique blend of country and coastal living”.
Premium Content Work is expected to start soon on the new Wollongbar District Park. The project will include a skate park, fitness equipment, public art and other amenities, at 93 Rifle Range Rd, Wollongbar. A development request was approved by Ballina Shire Council on Friday, February 19, for an estimated cost of $1.5 million. The property was historically used as the former Wollongbar Drive-in, which closed down in the mid-1980s. The park will feature junior play equipment including swings, play structure and climbing net; a skate park; Fitness equipment; public art; a multi-court with basketball hoop, and a 250m multipurpose pathway with distance markers.
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Subscriber only The shock rejection of hosting the World Surf League at Lennox Head has left sour taste in the mouths of the NSW Government. Visiting the region on Thursday, NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro said it was a real shame the council had rejected the proposal. We ve been working with the World Surf League, a significant government investment that we had and it s a real shame the community up here don t want to see such a significant tournament, Mr Barilaro said. Â Â We ve got an opportunity to bring world class athletes to this state, to the regions and showcase how wonderful our regions are.