Legune prawn farm 'not viable'
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Re: Legune prawn farm 'not viable'
That fell apart quickly!
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Re: Legune prawn farm 'not viable'
standing on their own 2 feet, with 50mil from NT government. PFFFT
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Re: Legune prawn farm 'not viable'
“The federal, Territory and WA governments have contributed to the project. The NT government spent $56m on public roads, including $32.2m to upgrade Gunn Point Rd to a two-lane sealed standard.” - NT News.
Just need a 4 lane ramp and parking at the end of each road now.
Just need a 4 lane ramp and parking at the end of each road now.
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Re: Legune prawn farm 'not viable'
Yep, at least it gives safer access to fishing spots.Just need a 4-lane ramp and parking at the end of each road now.
Hard to believe such large investments were made without properly checking the proposal's viability first.
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Re: Legune prawn farm 'not viable'
Ponzi scheme at best, let alone the logistics with 3 sites all part of the spawning/breeding & then growout areas hundreds of k's apart, then to get the product out, ?? beats me
I was talking to a board member of niaf & he said that they were not going to get a red cent from that for above reasons & a few more.
I was talking to a board member of niaf & he said that they were not going to get a red cent from that for above reasons & a few more.
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Would be highly sensitive to fuel costs.
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On the bright side, at least we have all year round road access to the keep river from Kununurra on a new bitumen road...now just have to work on the first water crossing..cheers nt government.
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