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Cr Alex Makin: Councilor for Montague Ward, City of Port Phillip

Tag: southern rocycling

  • Southern Rocycling

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    The contest mention for Universal Metals (trading as Southern Rocycling) was heard at Ringwood Magistrate’s Court today where Southern Rocycling pleaded not guilty. This means that since Southern Rocycling pleaded not guilty, a trial will proceed on Thursday the 7th and Friday the 8th of September. Maroondah City Council is proceeding with vigour to ensure…

  • Heatherdale Road Action Group

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    Prior to being elected onto Maroondah Council I was a regular attendee to meetings held by Heatherdale Road Action Group and I have continued to attend these meetings since being elected last November. Since being elected onto Maroondah City Council I have endeavoured to keep the Heatherdale Road Action Group informed particularly in regard to…

  • Southern Rocycling: operating hours

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    The continued disruptions caused by Southern Rocycling and the ill effects for residents has been raised in Parliament by Peter Lockwood, Member for Bayswater: Mr LOCKWOOD (Bayswater) — I grieve this morning for residents who live in and around Heatherdale Road in Ringwood and Mitcham and their ongoing dispute with a local company, Southern Rocycling.…

  • Maroondah Council approves action against Southern Rocycling

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    I am pleased to announce that at its first meeting of the year that I, and fellow councillors of Maroondah City Council, resolved to approve the criminal prosecution of Southern Rocycling over its delivery of pig iron steel in January 2006. I realise that this noise has caused great distress to many residents and I…

  • Health Act 1958

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    The Health Act of 1958 (and further amended on 11 May 2005) is a Victorian Act of Parliament which covers a number of areas relating to public health such as nuisances and immunisation. The Health Act also empowers local councils to investigate complaints and perform inspections. The full Health Act can be downloaded from the…

  • Southern Rocycling fails to comply with abatement notice

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    Local residents have informed me that Southern Rocycling has failed to comply with the abatement notice issued by Maroondah Council. Since the abatement notice has not been observed Maroondah Council will be seeking a hearing in the Magistrates’ Court as outlined under the Health Act of 1958. I would like to thank everyone who contacted…

  • Council Investigates Southern Rocycling Noise Complaints

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    I am pleased to report that Maroondah Council is continuing to monitor the noise levels from Southern Rocycling and has requested that loud operations cease between the hours of 9pm and 6am. The Health Act of 1958 under Part III allows councils to investigate nuisances which are, or are liable to be, dangerous to health…

  • Southern Rocycling

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    I have had a number of residents contact me today regarding the operations of Southern Rocycling and the noise they are causing throughout the night resulting in disruption for residents. I can assure residents that council is investigating this issue and that I will be contacting all residents that have raised concerns with me once…