	{"id":5789,"date":"2020-12-16T09:18:24","date_gmt":"2020-12-15T22:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themooraboolnews.com.au\/?p=5789"},"modified":"2024-02-03T00:35:10","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T13:35:10","slug":"rejected-plans-resurface","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/themooraboolnews\/news\/rejected-plans-resurface\/","title":{"rendered":"Rejected plans resurface"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Lachlan Ellis<br \/>\n(3rd Yr Deakin Uni)<\/p>\n<p>One man has seen it all before, 30-years ago, and said the current proposed plans for the Eastern Link are basically the same and, has farmers questioning the proposal and the process, with the proponent silent.<br \/>\nRegional Roads Victoria (RRV) has put forward the three routes and an alternate southern route, aimed at reducing congestion and improve safety in the town of Bacchus Marsh however, all options would cut into prime agricultural land south of the Avenue of Honour.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5791\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5791\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5791\" src=\"https:\/\/themooraboolnews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/scar-tree-300x188.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5791\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Scar Tree may be under threat from the Eastern Link project.<br \/>Photo &#8211; Caitlin Bewley<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>To read the full story &#8211; Simply click on the following link and flip through to page number four (4).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/themooraboolnews\/docs\/mn_2020-12-15\">https:\/\/issuu.com\/themooraboolnews\/docs\/mn_2020-12-15<\/a><\/p>\n<p>in the 15 December 2020 edition<br \/>\nOR<br \/>\npick up a paper around your town.<\/p>\n<p>**NOW DELIVERING 12,000 FREE COPIES WEEKLY**<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Lachlan Ellis (3rd Yr Deakin Uni) One man has seen it all before, 30-years ago, and said the current proposed plans for the Eastern Link are basically the same and, has farmers questioning the proposal and the process, with the proponent silent. 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