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KUR-MYTH: KUR-World / KUR-Cow is an “eco”-tourism development in Kuranda Region
EPBC Referral of proposed action 30 MAY 2016 SOURCE: http://epbcnotices.environment.gov.au/_entity/annotation/ed8beb29-0b26-e611-bb47-005056ba00a8/a71d58ad-4cba-48b6-8dab-f3091fc31cd5?t=1464830277340 A choice of residential lots for ‘Lifestyle’ (approximately 50) or ‘Premium’ Villas (approximately 330) ranging in size from 600m2 to 2,000m2 with frontage to the
KUR-MYTH: There is a demonstrated need for the KUR-World development in Kuranda Region
EIS: DEMONSTRATE THE NEED The next stage for KUR-World is the Environmental Impact Statement. Our current local and state planning instruments do not support this development. See below excerpts from page 12.
KUR-MYTH: KUR-World Fluffy Master Plan Precedent Series – Kewarra Beach :: Paradise Palms
MASTER PLAN PROMISES VS WHAT WAS ACTUALLY DELIVERED PROMISED 18 hole world championship golf course and club house 640 apartments In summary, what started as a championship golf course built by Daikyo
KUR-MYTH: There are meaningful jobs for locals
JOBS-WASH FRONT AND CENTRE OF ALL KUR-MEDIA – JOBS, JOBS, JOBS Yes. It’s true we want our community to be prosperous and we need jobs… but this is true of every small
KUR-MYTH: KUR-World Developer Ken Lee REEVER AND OCEAN (DEVELOPMENTS) PTY LTD has acted in accordance with Australian Laws
Summary KUR-World Legals Summary DRAFT (PDF) Detail SITE1 EARTHWORKS, SITE2 EARTHWORKS, SITE3 EARTHWORKS, SITE4 EARTHWORKS, EXTENSIVE RENOVATION OF ORIGINAL HOMESTEAD KUR-MYTH: KUR-WORLD developer Ken Lee, Reever and Ocean Developments Pty Ltd has acted in
KUR-MYTH: KUR-World Master Plan Significant Design Issues Series – proposed main traffic accesses are environmentally friendly
[1] PROPOSED IN MASTER PLAN: Redevelop existing Kennedy Highway traffic lights to 5-WAY intersection cuts through Vital Fairyland Corridor Conservation Zone cuts across two Warril Creek waterways Two long time residents 10m from proposed main
KUR-MYTH: KUR-World Fluffy Master Plan Precedent Series – PORT HINCHINBROOK :: Integrated Resort
MASTER PLAN PROMISES VS WHAT WAS ACTUALLY DELIVERED DELIVERED Residential canal estate with house blocks Boat ramp given to council for public use and ratepayers maintain Exorbitant body corporate costs for landholders
KUR-MYTH: KUR-World Fluffy Master Plan Precedent Series – False Cape :: Reef Cove Resort
MASTER PLAN PROMISES VS WHAT WAS ACTUALLY DELIVERED DELIVERED Money was raised from overseas investors and much of the earthworks were completed and then company went into administration. The site is now
KUR-MYTH: KUR-World Team have the credentials and track record for MEGA DEVELOPMENT on ecologically sensitive land
KUR-WORLD TEAM CREDENTIALS KEN LEE KEN LEE REEVER AND OCEAN PTY LTD REEVER AND OCEAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT (HK) REEVER AND OCEAN DEVELOPMENTS PTY LTD KUR-COW PTY LTD KUR-COW RESEARCH PTY LTD
KUR-MYTH: KUR-World Developer Ken Lee REEVER AND OCEAN (DEVELOPMENTS) PTY LTD has acted in accordance with the local laws
SITE1 EARTHWORKS SITE1 EARTHWORKS is positioned on the KUR-World Master Plan as a water feature on the LIFESTYLE VILLAS precinct. The blue peanut shaped water feature is marked just below the original seasonal gully -
#1 KUR-MYTH: KUR-WORLD PROPOSAL FITS WITHIN THE FNQ REGIONAL PLAN
Why are we wasting precious government agency time, ie. taxpayer/ ratepayer dollars, when the KUR-World proposal simply fails at the first hurdle, ie. appropriate development against our regional plan? *and that the FNQ Regional Plan
KUR-World Myth: KUR-World & Jobs: net gain or loss?
Would the KUR-World project, if approved, bring prosperity to the Kuranda region with increased levels of employment? A closer look at the reality of this proposal may make you doubt this would happen. Despite Project
KUR-MYTH: kur-world.com website accurately represents the location of endangered Kuranda Treefrog (Litoria Myola)
Sent to kur-world.com for correction 9 October 2016 CC: Mareeba Shire Council The homepage of the KUR-World website is inaccurate. In reference to the Kuranda Tree Frog Litoria myola the marketing copy says: (click images to
KUR-MYTH: KUR-World would be sustainable development
A developer purchasing land does not have the right to make a lot of money out of it. It is a gamble which may work out in his or her favor or not. Forested land
KUR-MYTH: KUR-World – “Eco-resort”? No way.
What is an Eco-resort? Wikipedia defines it as "A holiday resort designed to have minimal impact on the natural environment." So would the KUR-World project fit this definition? On at least three counts it would
KUR-MYTH: KUR-World ‘northern area’ is not Critically Endangered Kuranda Tree Frog habitat
The opposite is true! The Kuranda Tree Frog habitat is entirely in the northern development area. In the Cairns Post article dated 13 July 2016 - Craig Crawford had been misinformed. State Development
KUR-Cow – legal entity addition on KUR-World proposed project
On 5.00am, Sunday 17 July - KUR-Cow appears for the first time. Full story here: http://www.cairnspost.com.au/business/developer-knocks-casino-on-head-for-kuranda/news-story/67960e79a434b0ef2377513ce5e96b2d The Mareeba Shire Council retrospectively approved the 'rural dam' on Wednesday, 20 July 2016. KUR-Cow Pty Ltd, the ‘lawfully