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New housing developments need not link to centralised water and sewerage systems, according to a Sunshine Coast surveyor and town planner. Greg Downes, of the Downes Survey Group, speaks from experience when he explains his belief that the water and sewerage needs of new housing developments could be self contained in many cases. "A lot … [Read more...]
Image: The Davis family gets a trial run on the purple pipe network that will deliver quality recycled water. The Sunshine Coast and the Gold Coast are seen as rivals in many ways. Sunshine Coasters see their southern counterpart as a high rise shrine to the gaudy and glitzy, whereas many Gold Coasters regard their northern neighbour as being a … [Read more...]
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