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Our Heritage:
Water-colours by
Marilynn Webb

FEEDBACK

“I like many farmers was not aware of what was really happening in our area and to what extent these proposed wind farms would impact on this area. It was not until I saw the simulated photos of the Trustpowers proposed wind farm and said oh Shit....”
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“Lord - it's the Colorado of my youth. All gone now. Majestic hilltops replaced with trophy houses and irrigated golf courses. Guard it with your life.”
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“Power generating companies have only one aim and that is to produce a profit for the shareholders. Fair enough..”
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Guest Article

"And the beat goes on . . .and on and on They call it the train that never arrives. It's a low, rumbling sound that goes on and on ... and on. Sometimes, in a stiff easterly, the rumbling develops into a roar, like a stormy ocean. But worst of all is the beat."
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Map Links

The Hayes and Taieri maps were contributed by John Douglas of Wildflowerwalks

PROPOSED HAYES WIND-FARM LAYOUT
The proposed layout of Meridian's 176 turbines linked with a massive road network covering an area of 92 square km. on the NW section of the Lammermoor Range

TAIERI AREA MAP
Details recreational amenities

PROPOSED MAHINERANGI WIND-FARM
TrustPower Proposal

LAMMERMOOR LAMMERLAW RANGES
(Lammermoor is mis-spelt on this map)

Click on this picture to see how a jumbo-jet measures up to the proposed turbines. (Pdf)

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