Topic: ironshore
DoE: ‘Blanket’ coastal setback rules should be reconsidered
The Department of Environment has advised that setback requirements for coastal developments should be applied on a case-by-case basis rather than being granted planning permission based on "blanket" recommendations.
Local bands share stage with music legends
Stacks of speakers strung like beads on a cable were being hauled into place along the edge of the Ironshore stage at the KAABOO festival grounds on Tuesday, one of the final pieces of the preparation for the start of the two-day entertainment event.
Developer and government at odds over ironshore
The Department of Planning and a local developer are at odds over shoreline modifications at the site of a future luxury condominium development in Rum Point. The Department of Planning has issued a stop order, and the developer, Joe Imparato, is seeking clarity and a resolution to the impasse.
Charter boat runs aground with seven on board
A snorkel charter boat crashed into the ironshore in the Vista Del Mar area at the western end of the North Sound on Saturday night with seven people on board.
