The State Government should urgently investigate “a series of bushland management blunders in Bankstown” according to the Total Environment Centre. The Total Environment Centre director Mr Jeff Angel has said “we have numerous concerns about mismanagement of urban bushland in the Bankstown Local Government Area. The problems give grave cause to doubt Bankstown Council’s competency for urban bushland management.”
Details
A spokeswoman for the Bankstown Bushland Society, Ms Pat Bell, said “the society is concerned that council’s recommendation to the Minister for Land and Water Conservation that the land swap is in the public interest, may have been based on inadequate information.”
Details
Bankstown Council has decided to apply to the Minister for Land and Water Conservation for final approval to swap a portion of Airport Reserve with Bankstown Airport land adjacent to the Bankstown Basketball Stadium.
Details
THE approval for a land exchange between Bankstown Council and Bankstown Airport Ltd at Tuesday night’s council meeting was rowdily condemned by residents.
Details
Anti aircraft noise groups have demanded that the Federal Government abandon plans to build an airport at Badgerys Creek. A meeting of a 30 group alliance, including groups from the eastern suburbs, the North Shore, Bankstown and western Sydney, called for a renewed search for a site outside the Sydney area.
Details
A land exchange being considered by Bankstown Council and Bankstown Airport Limited (BAL) has alarmed local groups.
DetailsResidents say Bankstown Council bureaucrats have not told the truth about the environmental significance of some land the council is planning to exchange with Bankstown Airport Limited.
Details
M5 East Motorway Corridor Beverly Hills – Report for Roads & Traffic Authority – 1997
Details
Mirambeena Regional Park Flora Survey for Bankstown City Council – 1997
Details