Agritourism – Papers for DPE briefing at Council
We believe the State Government’s Agritourism initiative has been hijacked by a group of developers who have persuaded the Planning Minister to overturn the legitimate decisions by councils, such as Ballina, Byron and Shoalhaven, to prohibit the new Agritourism land uses in their LEPs. No explanatio [...]
Summary of Agritourism Key Issues
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Summary of Agritourism Changes
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Proposed 24/7 Fast Food Store & Servo
Applicant's response to Council's letter of 7 October requiring additional information in relation to the applicant’s modification application under section 4.55(2) of the EPA Act. See >> Applicant response 21 October [...]
Letter from LGNSW to Planning Minister re Agritourism
LGNSW to Planning Minister Roberts [...]
Recovery into Resilience Presentation
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Boongaree parking dispute with Council
Subject: A breakdown in trust between Council and the community To: The CEO and All Councillors. Council's approach to dealing with the Berry community's concerns about the Boongaree parking problems is an indication of a broader breakdown in trust. At the Council meeting on 12 September, councillor [...]
Update – Jervis Bay Cruise Ships
Hi Berry Forum Petition deliveredYou might have seen in the media that we've handed our petition to Shelley Hancock, MP - over 7,500 hard copy signatures!! Shelley will table the petition in Parliament when it next sits in about 2 weeks time. She told us that she did not support the use of Jervis B [...]
Managing the Impacts of Tourist Development – Berry & Kangaroo Valley
Over the last five years, Berry and Kangaroo Valley rural residents have been threatened with significant loss of amenity due to the exploitation of the rural landscape for profit. Their frustration has been compounded by serious uninformed and factually incorrect Council actions (see attachment). T [...]