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In regards to the proposed major commercial development in Aberdeen St Scone,
» Read more about: Letter: Aberdeen Street Development Concerns »
A Current Affair were excited to learn Phillip Street residents have kept their street residential.
TONIGHT the Upper Hunter Shire Council voted unanimously not to rezone land in Phillip Street,
» Read more about: Phillip Street: Residents Win Rezoning Battle »
THIS morning the Council’s development and environment committee recommended rejecting the rezoning of land in Phillip Street and to refer the matter back to the NSW Department of Planning.
UPPER Hunter Shire Council were considering an application to rezone three residential blocks in Phillip Street,
» Read more about: Goal Posts Moved on Phillip Street Rezoning »
SCONE.COM.AU recently published an article The Case For Rezoning Industrial, in which we gave who we thought was the owner of two blocks in Phillip Street the opportunity to explain their plans for rezoning,
BILL Taylor and his wife Julie were shocked to hear the land they owned in Phillip Street may be turned into industrial lots and said Council’s claim that the land was undesirable for residential was a slap in the face.
» Read more about: Previous Phillip Street Owners Glad to be Gone »
BURTON’s, which spent $6 million developing Scone’s new industrial area and employment precinct, said they would seek compensation from the Upper Hunter Shire Council through the Land and Environment Court if rezoning of land in Phillip Street from residential to industrial is approved.
IF you missed the A Current Affair story on Friday night about the proposed rezoning of Phillip Street,
» Read more about: WATCH: A Current Affair Story on Phillip Street »
A Current Affair will air a story about Scone residents who are battling Council to save their street from being rezoned industrial.
» Read more about: TONIGHT: A Current Affair Features Scone »