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Premium Content Subscriber only A matter of urgency regarding Telstra’s 5G technology rollout was brought before Byron Shire Council’s recent meeting. Before the meeting closed on Thursday afternoon, the motion was brought before the council by Cr Sarah Ndiaye and deputy mayor Michael Lyon. Mayor Simon Richardson allowed the matter of a planned upgrade of an existing communications tower at Bottlebrush Crescent in Suffolk Park to be put to a debate as an urgent item, in light of the fact submissions on the proposal are due prior to May 3. They asked that the council send an objection to Telstra for a range of reasons, including the fact Byron Bay Preschool is 300m from the tower, the Beech Flying fox camp is 100m away and the council “is still yet to see a comprehensive plan as to how 5G could be implemented across the shire safely and with appropriate infrastructure with real time monitoring”. ....
Premium Content A Byron preschool has received the final approval to use a renovated space. The Coogera Centre branch of Byron Bay Preschool, located in Suffolk Park and owned by Byron Shire Council, was subject to a development application for more than $800,000 worth of works. This DA was approved in October, 2019 and a construction certificate was issued for the upgrade last June. The DA approval gave the facility permission to increase the enrolment capacity from 25 to 50 children, with space for three extra staff members. A major renovation has taken place at Byron Bay Preschool s Suffolk Park branch. Tree removal, four extra carparking spaces and a new covered walkway were included in the proposal, which saw the floor area of the facility increase by about 190 sqm. ....