AAP Newswire
Wednesday 20/9/2006
Today's the opening day for public submissions.. on the development of a controversial Victorian wind farm. . which was blocked in controversial circumstances earlier this year.
Environment Minister Ian Campbell blocked it on advice it could have a detrimental impact on the extremely rare orange-bellied parrot.
The Bald Hills Wind Farm company was prepared to spend 220 million dollars on the project.. in Victoria's East Gippsland region.. before Senator Campbell stepped in.
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