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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2021
ARTHURS SEAT QUARRY PLAN ABANDONED
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■ A Rosebud woman is merrily rewriting her Christmas and New Year plans after revealing a $24,000 Instant Scratch-Its prize. The top prize winning $5 24K gold ticket was purchased at McCrae Lotto, Shop 17, 739 Point Nepean Road, McCrae.
Cardinia Christmas
■ The state-of-the-art Cardinia Cultural Centre is set to be transformed into an immersive and interactive Christmas wonderland featuring digital artworks, live bands and workshops until Friday, December 24.
Drug den destroyed
■ A Frankston drug den was destroyed by fire. The Davey St property was engulfed in flames, but no-one was on the premises, according to officials. Frankston City Council voted earlier for demolition of the property. Councillors said the propety was beyond redemption.
Merry Christmas ● Santa will be visiting Langwarrin on Christmas Eve as part of festive season celebrations. With the help of the local CFA unit, Santa will try and cover as much as the area as possible. Photo: Langwarrin CFA/Facebook
■ The R.E. Ross Trust has withdrawn its application for a proposed granite quarry in the Arthurs Seat State Park in Dromana, following strong community opposition. Flinders MHR Greg Hunt aid he was proud to voice strong opposition to the proposal that would have resulted in the fundamental erosion of the Green Wedge on the Mornington Peninsula. “This is an enormous win for the Mornington Peninsula in protecting our Green Wedge and I thank the Peninsula Preservation Group and every member of our community who stepped forward to oppose this proposal.” Mr Hunt said. “Proceeding with such a proposal would have resulted in widespread environmental
● Greg Hunt MHR destruction in an area renowned for its natural qualities.” “Since 2019 I have raised the concerns of the community in meeting with R.E. Ross Trust directly and on several occasions I wrote to the State Planning Minister, Richard Wynne, State Environment Minister, Lily D’Ambrosio and State MP Chris Brayne and I’m glad to see common sense has prevailed,” Mr Hunt said.
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