Letters to the Editor

Updated August 1 2016 - 3:26pm, first published July 31 2016 - 4:49pm

Flood risk 

FLOOD RISK: Councillor Russell Web has raised the issue of trees causing a flood risk in the Peel River.
FLOOD RISK: Councillor Russell Web has raised the issue of trees causing a flood risk in the Peel River.

I read with interest in NDL (27/7/16) a plan to reduce flood risk in Bendmeeer by evicting honest ratepayers from their homes. After years of Flood-Risk Management Plans and a considerable amount of rate-payer’s money, the council has overlooked the real problem: a badly silted and overgrown Macdonald River. This has been placed in the ‘too-hard basket’.

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