❓ Question regarding compensation paid to landowners in the Blackwood River catchment 30 years ago due to clearing restrictions to protect water quality. The answer provided was 'Not applicable'.
AnsweredQoN 1312Legislative Assembly
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(1) Is it true that, some 30 years ago, compensation was paid by the then Public Works Department to landowners within the Blackwood River catchment as a result of a ban being placed on the clearing of native vegetation on the affected properties so as to protect water quality within the catchment?
(2) In general terms, how many properties were affected, what area of native vegetation was involved, and what benefits are now likely to be derived from this action?
(2) In general terms, how many properties were affected, what area of native vegetation was involved, and what benefits are now likely to be derived from this action?
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Answered
19 February 2002
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Response time
77 days
(2) Not applicable
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