Meander Valley residents demand answers from council, government over Westbury prison site choice

Adam Holmes
August 12 2021 - 4:00am
Hundreds attended a meeting in Deloraine on Wednesday to ask more questions about the proposal for a prison north of Westbury. Picture: Adam Holmes
Hundreds attended a meeting in Deloraine on Wednesday to ask more questions about the proposal for a prison north of Westbury. Picture: Adam Holmes

Meander Valley residents are continuing to demand answers from the council and state government about how and why Westbury and Brushy Rivulet were chosen for a prison, the legalities of the chosen land and its impact on natural values.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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