State adopting softer approach on land clearing
22 May 2013
Tom Arup, The Age
A decade-old goal to increase the amount of native vegetation across Victoria will be dropped as part of sweeping changes to the state's land clearing laws.
The reforms follow complaints from farmers, councils and landowners that the state's planning laws covering native vegetation are too onerous and costly.
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22 May 2013: A decade-old goal to increase the amount of native vegetation across Victoria will be dropped as part of sweeping changes to the state's land clearing laws.
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