Tag: Poor Community Consultation

Rural NSW Residents Divided

Proposal to build Australia's tallest wind turbines in regional NSW community divides residents over impacts on property values, health 15th February, 2024 By Caroline Marcus, Sky News Source: https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/proposal-to-build-australias-tallest-wind-turbines-in-regional-nsw-community-divides-residents-over-impacts-on-property-values-health/news-story/c724c0292dd9a4f12615fb58e574cc6b A regional community in NSW is reeling over a proposal to prop up 63 huge 254m wind turbines across agricultural land, with many accusing the developer … Continue reading Rural NSW Residents Divided →

A Bush Revolt

25th August, 2023 By Cait Kelly and Adam Morton, The Guardian Source; https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/aug/23/renewable-energy-new-power-lines-for-transmission-risks-concerns Farmers and other landowners in parts of rural Victoria and NSW are prepared for a bitter fight over new lines needed to make Australia’s power grid fit for the transition to renewable energy. Photograph: Mike Bowers/The Guardian Australia urgently needs a grid upgrade – but … Continue reading A Bush Revolt →

Cardiologist’s Investigation and Response To Industrial Wind Turbines

A Madison County, Iowa, Cardiologist’s Investigation and Response to Industrial Wind Turbines in the Rural Residential Countryside Regarding Concerns of Adverse Health Effects And,Exploration of the Relevant Accompanying Larger Issues W. Ben Johnson, M.D.December 7, 2020 Johnson-health-effects-201207Download 'Seemingly simple and intuitively harmless in design and implementation, when placed too close to human habitation, serious problems … Continue reading Cardiologist’s Investigation and Response To Industrial Wind Turbines →

Gullen Range Wind Farm ‘Hopeless Mess’-2014

Gullen Range wind farm modification bid 8th September, 2014, Crookwell Gazette https://www.crookwellgazette.com.au/story/2544339/gullen-range-modification-bid-a-hopeless-mess-resident-tells-commission/ ONE of the 76 submissions from the public lodged with the Commission investigating the Gullen Range wind firm’s application to modify its approvals has described the application as “a hopeless mess.” A large crowd attended the public meeting held at the Crookwell Services … Continue reading Gullen Range Wind Farm ‘Hopeless Mess’-2014 →