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Land surrender policy adopted

Council have adopted a land surrender policy, but they're not accepting millstones. Picture: File
Edmund Coleman

HAVE you ever tried to offload land to the Gannawarra Shire Council? Now, according to a new council surrender of land policy, residents can – but only if the land is desirable. Cr Quinn said there were occasions where council officers receive requests from ratepayers who wish to surrender their land to council. “Historically, each […]

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