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Russellton Estate Expansion Area

1 decisions0 topicsUpdated 11 March 2026

Mentions

  • Included in the LSPS addendum adopted by Council.
  • This shapes long-term land use, housing, employment land, village character, and rural planning across the shire.

Decisions

Local Strategic Planning Statement adopted with amendments

Council adopted the Ballina Shire Local Strategic Planning Statement 2025-2046 and Russellton Estate Expansion Area addendum, with changes covering Alstonville employment land mapping, Newrybar wording, a Ballina Hospital precinct plan, rural land use principles, consolidation of rural land use policy, removal of three SUGAs for further examination, and an action to identify additional employment land options.

This shapes long-term land use, housing, employment land, village character, and rural planning across the shire.

Meetings

Environmental and Sustainability Committee - 11 Mar 2026

Council backed major planning actions including adoption of the Ballina Shire Local Strategic Planning Statement 2025-2046 with amendments, exhibition of the CURA B planning proposal, and support for detached dual occupancies in the 7(c) Water Catchment zone.