Short 8 minute video by Carl after the EG Shire vote to enact the RLUS. Calls for volunteers to step up and assist with various tasks in the mission to ensure our East Gippsland Shire Council operates for the people, and not for themselves.
A heartfelt THANK YOU to all of you for your support. The July 25th Council Meeting for the Rural Land Use Strategy has come to an end and though the outcome may not be exactly what we had hoped for, I want to emphasize that our journey is far from over. The meeting...
Geoff Belmore, a leading parks management consultant has made this observation about the proposed RLUS environmental policies. “If the DRLUS is ratified the future land uses will be limited and undermine the potential of the East Gippsland Shire and negatively affect...
The reason being that, if implemented, many families will not be able to build on their dream blocks (and may see their dreams become nightmares as they continue to pay mortgages on land whose value falls below the purchase price), many farmers will not be able to...
If my understanding is correct, no permit will be issued to build a house in rural areas if the block size is less than 80ha. So, what happens if someone has bought a block of 40 ha in the past anticipating to build in the future? What happens to property prices if...
I live on 7-hectares in East Gippsland, my property is too small to use for agriculture and I have 11 neighbours who abut my paddocks (they are in the Town Zone) who would be impacted by any noise from agricultural activities. I am directly across the road from some...