Tamworth councillor Russell Webb concerned that 'stalled' Dungowan Dam project could fail, leaving ratepayers will huge bill

Andrew Messenger
October 25 2021 - 5:30am
DAM WORRIES: Tamworth councillor Russell Webb is worried ratepayers could be left holding the can if a dam project fails. Photo: file, Gareth Gardner
DAM WORRIES: Tamworth councillor Russell Webb is worried ratepayers could be left holding the can if a dam project fails. Photo: file, Gareth Gardner

Tamworth ratepayers could be left with an $80 million bill and no dam if the handbrake doesn't come off the build of a Dungowan Dam, according to one Tamworth councillor.

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Andrew Messenger

Andrew Messenger

Northern Daily Leader journalist

Politics, environment and energy journalist at the Northern Daily Leader. I also write about health, bushfires and occasionally music. I'm a Brisbane boy by way of Charleville and Hobart who now lives in in beautiful New England. Get me at andrew.messenger@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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