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GOUROCK LINKSPAN THE delayed £2m linkspan repair project at Gourock Ferry Terminal is to be completed by mid-February say port bosses. A revised project timetable has been announced by Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL), which owns Gourock Ferry Terminal and is leading the reavmp. The new linkspan was scheduled to be installed in November and the project was due to be completed by the end of 2020. However, after the old linkspan was removed, additional surveys revealed issues w...

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Eskom: PIC ponders pension fund plunder for bailout The notion of dipping into taxpayers’ pension funds to bail out failing state owned enterprises has raised the ire of many. Previous backlash hasn’t deterred the Public Investment Corporation from revisiting the plan as it considers how to finance another Eskom rescue package. Last month, Finance Minister Tito Mboweni announced that the PIC would throw another lifeline for Eskom, without elaborating on exactly how this would be achieved. W...

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Premium Content Subscriber only FLASH flooding, extremely heavy rainfall and storms have caused plenty of damage across the Northern Rivers. Council crews are out and about assessing damage, but the full extent of the clean-up and the costs won’t be known for days. In the meantime, residents are urged to keep an eye on www.myroadinfo.com.au for all the latest updates. Never drive through floodwaters. LISMORE CITY COUNCIL ● Dunoon Rd, North Lismore (at showground): Pavement damage. Dr...

Premium Content Subscriber only FLASH flooding, extremely heavy rainfall and storms have caused plenty of damage across the Northern Rivers. Council crews are out and about assessing damage, but the full extent of the clean-up and the costs won’t be known for days. In the meantime, residents are urged to keep an eye on www.myroadinfo.com.au for all the latest updates. Never drive through floodwaters. LISMORE CITY COUNCIL ● Dunoon Rd, North Lismore (at showground): Pavement damage. Dr...

Rous County Council meeting yesterday. Zoom screenshot. With numbers locked yesterday, the Chair of Rous County Council (RCC), Keith Williams, voted to prevent the contentious Dunoon Dam project proceeding, at a not-so ordinary Rous meeting in Lismore. The meeting began with deputations against the dam from Duncan Dey, Bianca Urbana and Cindy Roberts, who was representing the Widjabul Wyabul traditional owners of the affected area, between Dunoon and The Channon. Ms Roberts said, ‘As we gath...

Premium Content Subscriber only A RESCISSION motion may put the controversial Dunoon Dam project back on the table to Rous County Council. The motion would try to revert a decision taken by Rous councillors on Wednesday to "cease all work" and remove the controversial 50GL dam from the long-term water strategy for the Northern Rivers. Richmond Valley Mayor and Rous councillor Robert Mustow confirmed today he is preparing to submit the motion. "I can confirm my intent to submit a rescission ...

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