#ratpayers — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #ratpayers, aggregated by home.social.
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“#Gleniffer Road closed between Roses Road North and Roses Road South intersections from 9 January 2023 - Late April 2023”
https://www.bellingen.nsw.gov.au/Services/Major-Projects-Capital-Works/Major-Projects-RoadBridge-works/Roads/Gleniffer-RoadRoad closure, increased #traffic, #pollution and vegetation (habitat) clearing for four month. Smashing a wider, straighter road through the forest will encourage increased #traffic, #speeding and #roadkill. The stated rationale is to get more visitors to the “the popular tourist destination of the #PromisedLand. ” The 'Scenic Drive' might loose some of that picturesque charm, but one can get faster to the #NeverNever loo.
The Promised Land #swimming hole near #Bellingen records faecal #contamination of #water
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-01-18/promised-land-swimming-hole-bellingen-faecal-contamination/101844606#Bellingen Shire #Tourism #Destination #Branding #BellingenShire #overtourism #swimming #roads alienated #ratpayers #cyclepaths #wildlife #heavymachinery #fossilfuel #climate #degrowth #biodiversity #habitat