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Ballina Deputy Mayor and Rous County Cr Sharon Cadwallader. Photo David Lowe. The Dunoon Dam made an unscheduled appearance late in the last Ballina Shire Council meeting, on the back of a motion put forward by Cr Phillip Meehan and seconded by Cr Sharon Cadwallader. Cr Meehan said he had growing concerns about Rous County Council’s plan to purchase the Marom Creek Water Treatment Plant and the associated water licences from Ballina as part of the Future Water Strategy. He also said he was alarmed about Rous’s plans for the Alstonville aquifers. ‘This is another example of water mining except the water’s not being put into bottles,’ he said. ‘But there’s a whole lot of public concern about it… We actually need to consider whether we want to move ahead with this or not.’ ....
Craig Zerk, East Ballina As an engineer with over 45 years’ experience working in the water supply industry, I support the new water Strategy proposed by Rous Water and I am opposed to the Dunoon Dam. There are some very significant reasons for favouring groundwater over construction of a new dam downstream of the existing Rocky Creek Dam. Economically, groundwater offers the lowest Net Present Value and can be sequentially staged over decades to meet the needs of a growing population. By comparison, the dam involves a huge up-front cost (the estimate as at 2020 was $220 million – but we know that the cost of these kinds of projects always blows out significantly). The dam is actually sized to meet the needs of a more than 70 per cent increase in population to the year 2080 but would need to be funded by the present ratepayers (even though we already have enough water for our present needs). ....
Premium Content Ballina Shire council has agreed to discuss the idea of paid parking for Lennox Head. In their regular monthly meeting, council agreed to request a report from staff on the alternatives on installation of paid parking in Lennox Head. If paid parking was not deemed the right solution, the report will also look into smart sensors for improved parking management. Any additional revenue generated by this would have to be used to assist in increased resources and increased capital infrastructure renewal within the shire. A possible future policy will also have to contain a clause that exempts residents of Ballina Shire from payment. ....
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