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June 2017

Public Meeting re Priority Precinct – Monday July 17, 7 pm, CECAL hall, Lewins St. opp. Earlwood Coles carpark

WCPS is holding a public meeting to air and share concerns about the Government’s Turrella/Bardwell Park/Earlwood Priority Precinct proposal.

7pm Mon 17 July 

at the CECAL (Canterbury Earlwood Caring Association Ltd.) hall in Lewins St. Earlwood, opposite the Earlwood COLES car park. For actions to take now see Actions to Take

Watch this space for an upcoming press release

and follow protectwollicreekvalley and earlwood2206 on Facebook for ongoing news and discussion.

Turrella/Bardwell Park/Earlwood declared a Priority Precinct

A June 1, 2017, a press release from the NSW Department of Planning and Environment identified  Turrella, Bardwell Park, and Earlwood as one of its 15 Priority Precincts for development.

See these links to the Department’s website for their opening statements on the 15 and the specifics of the covering our valley area:

 http://www.planning.nsw.gov.au/News/2017/New-priority-precincts

http://www.planning.nsw.gov.au/News/2017/~/media/C74CDF1A80FE45B38C5733D069EDB41D.ashx

This has major implications for the Wolli Creek Regional Park (WCRP), because the areas designated for dominating high-rise and major population increases cover almost the whole of the Park area as this Composite Precinct Map  shows

To get involved in the issue, email to info@wollicreek.org.au.