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Flat White

Power on, livelihoods off

2 January 2024

4:00 AM

2 January 2024

4:00 AM

While some companies are set to gain millions of dollars, other individuals fear they will lose hundreds of thousands of dollars on the value of their properties under the proposed Richmond Valley Solar Farm development intended for the lush Northern Rivers of New South Wales.

We are in a John Wayne Western – overseas corporations are galloping towards opportunities to secure prime farming and forest land in an effort to line their pockets under the guise of ‘caring for the environment’ while our sheriffs in Parliament House sit idle in their saddles, aimlessly twiddling their thumbs.

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