1586 days ago

Fast-tracked dump near popular beach and waterway a 'slap in the face'

Nicole Reporter from Dunedin News

The future of a pristine creek flowing to a popular family beach is under threat due to a planned rubbish dump, opponents say.

Dunedin City Council (DCC) is proposing a new landfill, which will hold five million tonnes and last half a century, at Smooth Hill, 28km southwest of the city. It would replace the dump at Green Island, which is nearing the end of its life.

Its proximity to Ōtokia Creek and Brighton Beach has upset some. Continue reading here.

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Hi
I need an Electrician to install a 3-way switch for a bathroom extractor fan, if there are any available, and the approximate cost please