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Watered down decision made on Blackfellows Creek name
A decision has been made on a controversial plan to rename Blackfellows Creek but it is not the one we expected.
Politics
by Bronwyn Farr and Pete Martinelli
27th Jan 2021 6:27 PM
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Cairns Regional Council has unanimously voted to engage the public about renaming Blackfellows Creek Park, but the push has been watered down significantly.
The council s meeting agenda originally contained two motions - to write to the State Government requesting Blackfellow Creek to be renamed, and to rename the adjoining park.
Only the second motion was within the council s remit to do on its own. ....

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