The Battle Has Just Begun – Hastings Biggest Stand!!!

July 13, 2010

30 years of fraud and bumbling government negligence leave 400 mostly elderly residents to Flood in Hastings Point. How could this Happen some Ask?  Read details on LOT 156 page (click on link).    http://savehastingspoint.com/lot-156/ In summary: 1.  Owner/developer steals 7.5 hectares of Crown/community estuary through fraudulent boundary adjustment. 2.  NSW Department of Lands negligently [...]

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Hastings Point @ Dusk

May 26, 2010

There’s not many things you can add to this stunning photo. It popped up on my “Hastings Point” radar this week, so I emailed its creator, Jason Asher, a photographer from Brisbane, straight away to ask if I could post it here. As you can see, and happily for us, he said yes. Jason was [...]

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Time to apply the law

March 2, 2010

Tweed Council has adopted the Coastal Design Guidelines to assist in Planning Design.  Together with NSW Coastal Policy and The Far North Coast Regional Strategy, it mandates to protect existing character – environmental dominance  and the unique qualities of Hastings Point. Our trees create this character, this dominance.  They break building form from the sky.  [...]

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Save Hastings Point campaign in the Tweed News

March 2, 2010

Proving that every cloud has a silver lining, the Tweed Daily News has just run a feature on the Save Hastings Point campaign, allowing us to outline the reasons we’ll continue the fight to save this awesome coastal wonderland. We’re very happy that the News has (finally!) come on board, and we hope to see [...]

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The Battle Of Hastings Is Not Over

February 24, 2010

Our statement: The Point development is one development on Southern end. The Point is not Hastings Point.  It is contrary to everything around it. The Point is contrary to all applicable law. The Point is what not do.  It has no positive planning value for Hastings. Ruker & Associates and Planners must apply the law. [...]

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Hastings Point Wins

December 8, 2009
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Tweed Shire Council No Cost Against Hastos

November 25, 2009

Mayor Polglase eats his words! Tweed Daily News 22 September, 2009                Click on article to read  CLICK ON ARTICLES  TO READ STORIES Tweed Mayor, Warren Polglase, continues to intimidate Hastings Point residents as he votes in and out of chambers for developers – forget the Daley Inquiry!!! To seek re-election on Council in 2008, Polglase ran a [...]

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We’re Back & We Will Rock You!

October 13, 2009

HP Community Goes to High Court! “We’re Back & We Will Rock You!” is Hastings Point community’s catch cry after receiving a shock judgment of 2 judges against 1 in their Court of Appeal action against “The Point”. Not to be deterred by silly, irresponsible and threatening remarks by Tweed’s “Accidental” developer lobbying Mayor – [...]

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