Sydney Metro dust control update
A quick update on the dust pollution incidents I've witnessed at the Sydney Metro dive site at Marrickville, just over the border from the Stanmore ward.
Read moreMotion on WestConnex noise and air quality concerns report
Back in March, I put a motion to Inner West Council for a report on WestConnex noise and air quality monitoring. That report's now come back and will be tabled at our meeting tonight, and I'm planning to propose the following actions.
Read moreSupporter News: 9 March 2018
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Read moreMotion on WestConnex noise and air quality concerns
I'll be tabling the following motion at the next Inner West Council meeting on Tuesday 13 March following requests made by residents and community groups for Council to conduct its own noise and air quality monitoring of the WestConnex projects.
It's listed as Item 11 on the agenda. If you'd like to come and speak to the motion, you'll need to register by 2pm on Tuesday. Simply complete the short registration form on Council's website.
Read moreWestCONnex: My meeting with Dept of Planning officials
In December 2017, I met with senior officials from Department of Planning and Environment to discuss ongoing issues residents have been experiencing with WestCONnex, including issues with breaches of construction conditions, noise mitigation, and concern about the Stage 3 EIS being approved based on an ill-defined "concept" design.
Read moreSMH on pollution stack plans for WestConnex and north Sydney
We were glad to see transport writer Matt O'Sullivan cover the impact of WestConnex's pollution stacks alongside leaked plans for the Western Harbour Tunnel and Beaches Link stacks inĀ The Sydney Morning HeraldĀ on Friday 21 July.
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