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No ‘land grab’ intended by planning scheme change

Central Highlands Mayor Kerry Hayes in the foyer of the Emerald Art Gallery with local landholders after the council voted to remove tourism and ecotourism precincts from a planning scheme amendment.
Di Stanley

A truce has been brokered in a Central Highlands landholder rebellion against a planning scheme amendment which would have seen […]

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