Please read the background information below and fill in the questionnaire.  When you click the SUBMIT button your digital submission will be sent to the following agencies:

  • Mareeba Shire Councillors
  • Craig Crawford MP, Member for Barron River
  • Warren Entsch MP, Member for Leichhardt
  • Cameron Dick MP, Minister for Local Government and Planning
  • Leeanne Enoch MP, Minister for Environment and the Great Barrier Reef, Minister for Science and Minister for the Arts
  • Andrew Powell MP, Shadow Minister for State Development, Manufacturing, Infrastructure and Planning
  • David Crisafulli MP, Shadow Minister for Environment, Science and the Great Barrier Reef; Shadow Minister for Tourism

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BACKGROUND INFORMATION

This questionnaire seeks to know the opinions of the Kuranda/Koah/Speewah communities regarding the following development decisions currently awaiting approval.

All questions relate to the old ‘Barnwell’ property currently being developed by Ken Lee, KUR-World Reever & Ocean and the local Easton family.  Both PLAN A and PLAN B below will ask MSC for a ‘Material Change of Use’ from rural zone to urban zone.  PLAN A introduces an additional 4,400 people to Myola, doubling the current Kuranda/Koah/Speewah population.  PLAN B will bring 239 residential lots and will eventually create an additional 2,300 more daily vehicle movements on Warril Drive.

PROPONENT PLAN A
The owner of the land now has until 30 Jan 2019 to submit (Coordinator-General stated a new project declaration lapse date of 30 January 2019) :

*TOTAL 373  RESIDENTIAL LOTS

PROPONENT PLAN B
Mareeba Shire Council is currently processing two (2) large subdivision applications in the Myola Valley:

  • 18 JAN 2018 RAL/18/0002, ROL – Subdivision (12 into 191 Lots in 8 stages), Reever and Ocean Pty Ltd C/- Cardno
  • 18 JAN 2018 RAL/18/0001 ROL – Subdivision (1 into 48 Lots in 2 stages), Andrew Easton, Adrienne Easton & Barbara Martin C/- Cardno

*TOTAL 239 RESIDENTIAL LOTS