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Lennox Head community labelled as NIMBYs after rejecting World Surf League event – ABC News
Lennox Head is a “NIMBY area” for rejecting a World Surf League event, which could have injected millions of dollars into the community, Deputy Premier John Barilaro…
A famous surfing town on the New South Wales North Coast will miss out on a cash injection estimated at $15 million after rejecting a proposal to host a major international event.
Key points:
- Lennox Head community rejects plans for a major surfing contest during the Easter school holidays
- Deputy Premier John Barilaro says the area suffers from Not-In-My-Backyard (NIMBY) syndrome
- The event will now run in Newcastle
The Australian leg of the World Surf League’s (WSL) championship tour will now begin…
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