DATE: 26 MAR 2017 MEDIA RELEASE TO: MEDIA LIST Kuranda Rally says NO to KUR-World! Today's rally against the proposed 'Kur-World' development was a resounding success, with hundreds of marchers bringing the village alive this Sunday morning. The main rally organiser, Steven Nowakowski, said today: "The large and colourful turnout shows the depth of opposition within
Date: 21st March 2017 To: Karen Oakley, Michele Bauer and Steven Tarte Queensland Office of the Co-ordinator General Dear Karen, Michelle and Steven, It was a pleasure to meet you in Mareeba earlier this month when the 'KUR-World' proposal was the subject of discussion. I realise this follow-up email raises matters that may
DATE: 20 MAR 2017 MEDIA RELEASE TO: MEDIA LIST KUR-ALERT ORGANISES MASS RALLY AGAINST KUR-WORLD - THIS SUNDAY 10:30am KURANDA KUR-Alert is a group of concerned residents, business owners and conservationists that are actively seizing the moment to stop the mega development of KUR-World in its tracks. KUR-World is a project on steroids that is totally inappropriate
KRPG Meeting with State Coordinator General’s Office On Thursday 9 March at 10am, our KRPG cohort of 7 met with the State Office for 2 hours. We were very grateful to be given the opportunity to present our community story at this level of government – and thank Michele Bauer (Assistant Coordinator-General), Karen Oakley
EXCERPTS: QLD Local Government Act 2009 4 Local government principles underpin this Act (2) The local government principles are— (a) transparent and effective processes, and decision-making in the public interest; and (b) sustainable development and management of assets and infrastructure, and delivery of effective services; and (c) democratic representation, social inclusion and meaningful community
SENT: 10 March 2017 TO: Geraldine McGuire - KUR-World CC: kur-world@coordinatorgeneral.qld.gov.au; Karen.Oakley@coordinatorgeneral.qld.gov.au; info@kurandaregion.org Hi Geraldine I have a couple of questions regarding misleading and false advertising on the KUR-World website Today the site of the future KUR-World Integrated Resort is home to KUR-Cow, a cattle grazing and organic farm venture. What do you mean by organic
SENT: 7 March 2017 Enquiry Type: General enquiry Your Enquiry Hi, Can you please confirm the conditions for ecotourism accreditation? I am looking at this page: http://www.ecotourism.org.au/our-certification-programs/eco-certification/ 1. Can a new development claim 'eco-resort' status in their marketing material before obtaining any accreditation? 2. Are there methods - other than from Ecotourism Australia - that a
SENT: 20 February 2017 Friends of the Earth Far North Queensland POB 795 Kuranda QLD 4881 Dear Coordinator General, Community Reference Group for KUR-World proposal We ask you to investigate the following concerns about the Community Reference Group set up for the KUR-World proposal: the Community Reference Group (CRG) appointed for the KUR- World group
Petition signing every Wednesday at Foodworks 3-5pm at the KUR-World Info Table. If you would like to print the petition and help us collect signatures - please download and print the PDF version: PDF PRINTABLE: KUR-WORLD: KURANDA REGION RESIDENT PETITION
SENT: 20 February 2017 From: Jo Martin Subject: STOP KUR-WORLD SIGNS IN KURANDA To: info@msc.qld.gov.au Hi MSC, Can you please advise if Mareeba Shire Council personnel have been advised to remove the STOP KUR-WORLD campaign signs: on public property on private property, ie. resident fences Thank you for your assistance. Kind regards, jo RECEIVED: 21
