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City of Maitland removes ducks from Lake Lily Share Updated: 10:07 AM EST Mar 13, 2021 Share Updated: 10:07 AM EST Mar 13, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript REPORTER: IT’S THE PICTURESQUE LANDSCAPE AND ABUNDANCE OF WILDLIFE THAT DRAW PEOPLE TO LAKE LILY IN MAITLAND. PEOPLE COME FROM ALL OVER TO FEED THE DUCKS AND TO FEED THE TURTLES. AND HALF THE REASON YOU GO THERE IS TO SEE THE DUCKS AND WATCH THEM GROW UP. REPORTER: WHICH IS WHY CARRIE BERLIN, A LOCAL DOG WALKER, WAS SHOCKED TO SEE THIS ON HER WALK ON THURSDAY. A CONTRACTOR HIRED BY THE CITY REMOVING DUCKS, LOADING THEM INTO THIS TRAILE TO SEE THEM BEING REMOVED LIKE THAT WAS VERY DISTURBING TO ME. I’VE BEEN CRYING EVER SINCE I SEEN IT. I’M A HUGE ANIMAL LOVER, ALWAYS HAVE BEEN. I WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM CITY OFFICIALS TO KNOW THAT TRU THEY’RE JUST BEING RELOCATED. THAT’S AL REPORTER: WE REACHED OUT TO THE CITY OF MAITLAND. A SPOKESPERSON TELLS US THEY’ ....
Date Time Conservation work complete for state-significant heritage site An inn at Euchareena which was the scene of bushranger Ben Hall’s last hold up in 1865 has had significant conservation works completed, with assistance of Dubbo Regional Council (DRC), and Heritage NSW. The Nubrygyn Inn was built of mud bricks in the 1840s and has been owned by the Brazier family ever since. It has also been used to accommodate farm workers but has been vacant for many years, and following several severe storms, the roof was in serious need of repair. DRC provided indirect assistance throughout the project, by making Council’s Heritage Advisor available to help the applicant apply for, and secure, a $40,000 grant through Heritage NSW, and then to oversee and provide specialist heritage advice for the project. ....
The road to a clearer solution: Which ESG principles should matter to fund selectors? Myriad sustainable investing guidelines cause confusion Investors worldwide claim the multitude of ESG investment rules is clouding their judgement Tom Higgins Frameworks can set out the ESG direction of a company, but ensuring they are integrated is paramount. As the swing towards sustainable investing continues, the debate surrounding the frameworks, guidelines and legislation used to shape the future of investing is quickly becoming a crucial topic of consideration for fund selectors. For Leslie Gent, head of responsible investing at Coutts, the mindset of sustainability is manifested across all investment and fund-related decisions. ....
Maitland City Council Maitland City Council has been allocated $2.8 million as part of Phase 2 of the Australian Government’s Local Roads & Community Infrastructure Program to undertake five local priority projects confirmed to be delivered before the end of 2021. Maitland City Council has been allocated $2.8 million as part of Phase 2 of the Australian Government’s Local Roads & Community Infrastructure Program to undertake five local priority projects confirmed to be delivered before the end of 2021. The five projects include a wide range of additions to further develop Bolwarra Lookout. Both the car park and playground will receive redevelopments, new BBQ and seating areas will be installed, and there will be an upgrade to the toilets and access points including a connection from Paterson Road. ....
An investigation is underway after a man was wounded in a public place shooting in the state's Hunter Region overnight. About 10.45pm (Tuesday 9 March. ....