The Perspective

Blowing wind up the proverbial
By Paul Tatchell

It appears the proverbial has finally hit the big fans, and everyone with any authority is ducking for cover.
Those big white turbines spinning around the State appear to have been built for something other than blowing the dust-off tractors.
If you think the wind turbines are big, wait until you see the mechanical monsters that carry the extension cords into Melbourne. To put it into perspective, these gantries are about a third taller than the Westgate bridge (58-metres), and that’s at low tide.
Make no mistake, these towers are going to blend into the natural landscape like a herd of elephants in a strawberry patch.

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