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Report from Hobart Airport - 15km NE of Ralphs Bay
Temperature: 19°C (66°F)Feels Like: 18°C (65°F)
Dew Point: 9°C (48°F)
Humidity: 52.5%
Barometer: 1019 hPa (30.09 in. Hg)
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Visibility: greater than 10 km (greater than 6.2 mi)
Last Updated: 12/02/2012 3:00 pm
Save Ralphs Bay Inc.
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Letter to the Mercury on Walker Corp.’s right to on-sell the canal estate
On Walker Corp.’s right to on-sell the canal estate:
On the final afternoon of the recent Hearings into the Walker Corporation’s proposed canal estate at Lauderdale, the Walker Corp. lawyer reminded those present that, “the permit will endure forever, no matter who is the developer.”
Posted by GM on 30/09/09
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Letter to the Mercury on news article: “Greens linked to Bay rethink”
Ald. Richard James’ bizarre conspiracy theory ("Greens linked to Bay rethink”, 26.9.09) shows he has lost all touch with reality.
In the same article, Lia Morris claims that Walker Corp. has made “consistent” commitments to Clarence ratepayers. This is nonsense.
Posted by GM on 30/09/09
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Friday, September 25, 2009
Joint Media Release - “Last minute” changes to canal estate proposal significant
Save Ralphs Bay Inc. strongly disputes claims made by Walker Corporation yesterday that no last minute changes were made to its canal estate proposal.
“Throughout the course of the public hearing, numerous significant changes were made with little or no notice to the other parties.
Download a pdf version at: http://www.saveralphsbay.org/pdf/SRBEDOMediaA26Sep09.pdf
•READ MORE... •Posted by GM on 25/09/09
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Media Release - Clarence City Council “Alarm” at risks to ratepayers in Lauderdale Quay Project
“To date, Council’s concerns about a number of aspects of the development have not been allayed and indeed, in some cases they have been compounded.”
Clarence City Council has expressed strong reservations about the Walker Corporation’s proposed canal estate at Lauderdale, in a report sent to the Tasmanian Planning Commission on Tuesday.
Download pdf version at: http://www.saveralphsbay.org/pdf/SRBMediaA25Sep09.pdf
•READ MORE... •Posted by GM on 25/09/09
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Sunday, September 13, 2009
SRB Video - Our Bay, Our Coast, Our Voice
SRB Video - Our Bay, Our Coast, Our Voice. Interviews with community members who express their concerns regarding the Lauderdale Quay proposal.
Posted by GM on 13/09/09
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Saturday, September 12, 2009
Media Release - Ralphs Bay Spring Fair Sunday September 13th
Save Ralphs Bay Inc. is holding a Spring Fair at the Lauderdale Hall from 11.00am – 3.00pm on Sunday September 13th.
“The migratory shorebirds are on their way south from the Siberian Arctic.
Download pdf version: http://www.saveralphsbay.org/pdf/SRBMediaRelA13Sep09.pdf
Posted by GM on 12/09/09
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Media Alert - ‘Balance of Power’ trio to judge photos at Ralphs Bay Spring Fair
A ‘balance of power’ coalition of judges from the three major Tasmanian political parties will choose the winners of the photographic competition at the Ralphs Bay Spring Fair today.
Download a pdf copy at: http://www.saveralphsbay.org/pdf/SRBMediaAlertA12Sep09.pdf
Posted by GM on 12/09/09
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Media Release - Hands off Derwent Foreshores!
“It was certainly a pleasure to read in yesterday’s Mercury that the State Government would insist public open space and access have priority over commercial development around the edge of the River Derwent”, said Simon Branigan of Environment Tasmania (“Eyes off the riverfront”, Mercury September 11, page 9
Download pdf version: http://www.saveralphsbay.org/pdf/SRBETMediaRelA12Sep09.pdf
•READ MORE... •Posted by GM on 12/09/09
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:: Current Activities ::
- Combined briefing document about canal estates and the proposed ban.
- SRB lobbying points in support of canal estate ban.
- the Canal Estates (Prohibition) Bill 2011.
- Hansard record of parliamentary debate on the bill 14th June 2011.
- Is Tasmania Closed for Business? - Tasmanian Times, Jun 21, 2011
- Walker Corp yet to pay planning bill - ABC, Jun 23, 2011
- 'Walker Corp fails to pay its bill - The Greens, Jun 22, 2011
- Legal action should be pursued... - The Greens, Jun 23, 2011
- The 2008 Draft State Coastal Policy
- The Save Ralphs Bay Coastal Policy submission (representation)
- EDO's table comparing coastal policies in all Australian states
- Victoria's State Coastal Strategy
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