{"id":99,"date":"2004-10-08T09:39:31","date_gmt":"2004-10-08T09:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/wordpress179\/?p=99"},"modified":"2004-10-08T09:39:31","modified_gmt":"2004-10-08T09:39:31","slug":"no-toxic-dump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehippy.net\/blog\/no-toxic-dump\/","title":{"rendered":"No Toxic Dump!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.notoxicdump.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thehippy.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/media\/20041007-leunig_angel.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"210\" alt=\"www.notoxicdump.com\" title=\"www.notoxicdump.com\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Two State Government agencies have been accused of bowing to political pressure after a planned primary school excursion to the proposed site of Victoria&#8217;s new toxic waste dump at Nowingi, near Ouyen, was cancelled at the last minute.&#8221; (from: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/articles\/2004\/09\/15\/1095221665749.html\">www.theage.com.au<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The lack of water and sewage services means the site does not meet at least three of the Government&#8217;s &#8220;generic assessment&#8221; criteria. Reasonable proximity to Melbourne was another criteria, but Nowingi is almost 450 kilometres away.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The site will be used to store waste that cannot be treated, such as industrial wastes created during the manufacture of cars, clothes, whitegoods, plastics, paints and farm chemicals.&#8221; (from: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/articles\/2004\/08\/13\/1092340470630.html?from=storyrhs\">www.theage.com.au<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mildura.vic.gov.au\">www.mildura.vic.gov.au<\/a>  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.notoxicdump.info\/index.php\">www.notoxicdump.info<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Two State Government agencies have been accused of bowing to political pressure after a planned primary school excursion to the proposed site of Victoria&#8217;s new toxic waste dump at Nowingi, near Ouyen, was cancelled at the last minute.&#8221; (from: www.theage.com.au) &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thehippy.net\/blog\/no-toxic-dump\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehippy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehippy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehippy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehippy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehippy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thehippy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehippy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehippy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehippy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}