Denise,
I feel I have to ask... "Rotting dolphins" ??????????? WHY????????????
Paul Dodd
Docklands, Melbourne
-----Original Message-----
From:
On Behalf Of Denise Goodfellow
Sent: Thursday, 21 February 2008 2:41 PM
To: Dave Torr; Carl Clifford
Cc: Birding Aus
Subject: News from Werribee - housing estate approved on
WTPland
A few years ago I was ordered to remove my rotting dolphins from the sewage
ponds because, ostensibly, the smell was affecting residents some way down
the road. It wasn't my dolphins - the system for breaking down the sewage
was playing up. However, they made a handy scapegoat.
Denise
on 21/2/08 12:41 PM, Dave Torr at wrote:
> Personally I'd be more worried about the noise from the freeway running so
> close. The area is a fair way from the smelly bits and part of it is
already
> a housing development anyway.
>
> On 21/02/2008, Carl Clifford <> wrote:
>>
>> No need Tony. After the new residents have all moved in, they will
>> all complain about the smell and have the WTP closed down. The
>> authorities could then take advantage of the dredging in Port Phillip
>> and lay pipes to carry the raw sewage into Bass Strait. Much cheaper
>> in the long run.
>> You know it makes sense.
>>
>>
>> Carl Clifford
>>
>>
>> On 21/02/2008, at 12:26 PM, Tony Russell wrote:
>>
>> Let's hope the developers issue nose pegs to the people who buy the
>> houses.
>>
>> T.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From:
>> On Behalf Of Dave Torr
>> Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2008 6:35 AM
>> To: birding-aus
>> Subject: [Birding-Aus] News from Werribee - housing estate approved on
>> WTPland
>>
>>
>> Wyndham Council has formally approved the development of part of the
>> current Western Treatment Plant as the Riverwalk housing development.
>> The local paper says it will take all of the land in the triangle formed
>> by the Werribee River, Farm Rd and the Freeway although the website (
>> http://www.vicurban.com/cs/Satellite?c=VPage&cid=1148415559491&pagename=
>> VicUrban%2FLayout&site=VicUrban)
>> shows it as taking the area between the Geelong Rd, Werribee River and
>> Freeway) and has long been planned. The area is not of high interest to
>> birders (although any loss of open space is of course not good) but
>> probably means the loss of access to the WTP via New Farm Rd.
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