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NAMBUCCA VALLEY Local Community News ~ Proudly Independent ~ Family Owned
Friday, 13 October 2023
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Carriers warn of three week delay on water deliveries
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(02) 6598 5000 q Wayne Howle carries water in his big blue water tanker out to a property at South Arm.
By Ned COWIE
IN THE wake of a dryer than average August and September, water deliveries in the Nambucca Valley are currently in high demand. Deliveries are taking up to three weeks to be filled even in the most urgent of cases, with many residents reporting that carriers are too busy even to answer their enquiries. For residents in the South Arm area, which was ravaged by fires just four years ago, this is a particularly worrying situation as water for fighting fires is always an extra consideration. Local water carrier Wayne Howle says he has been to properties where residents have already used their
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Friday, 13 October 2023
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