The Victorian government is reconsidering a mineral sands project that was previously rejected in 2021. The decision to revisit the proposal has drawn criticism from local residents and planning experts, who have characterized the move as an attempt to manipulate the established planning system.
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ABC News (AU)
Focuses on government process manipulation and resident opposition.