LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Councillors don't understand wetland values: Jones

By Neil Jones
Updated June 21 2020 - 3:27pm, first published 12:25pm
WETLANDS: Cr Stephen Nugent, Glen Pearson, Di Barber, Neil Jones, Dennis Croucher and Kerry Breheny at the site on Sunday. Photo: CARLA FREEDMAN
WETLANDS: Cr Stephen Nugent, Glen Pearson, Di Barber, Neil Jones, Dennis Croucher and Kerry Breheny at the site on Sunday. Photo: CARLA FREEDMAN

One of the more disturbing aspects revealed in the debate preceding Council's decision to allow fishing in the Ploughmans Wetlands, was a failure from some Councillors to understand and recognise the major role that the Wetlands play in harvesting stormwater, in water quality management and for wildlife habitat.

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