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TAKING ACTION

Bega Valley Shire Council Local Government has responsibility for planing approvals for development, waste management, water and sewerage and many other important issues. BVSC area extends from Wallaga Lake to the Victorian border.The council website has current issues documents and papers for the next council meeting. Email

 


Forests NSW formerly State Forests, FNSW "manages" public native forests. In other words, sells them very cheaply for woodchipping by South East Fibre Exports at the Eden Chipmill. Nevertheless, FNSW has certain obligations and you are entitled to seek information from them if they plan to log near you.

South East Region,PO Box 273, Eden 2551
13B Bass St, Eden
Ph: 61 2 6496 1500
Fx: 61 2 6496 3258

South Coast Region, PO Box 42, Batemans Bay 2536
Crown Street, Batemans Bay
Ph: 61 2 4472 6211
Fx: 61 2 4472
6557

The Australian Press Council is the self regulatory body of the print media. It has two main aims:

  • to help preserve the traditional freedom of the press within Australia, and
  • ensure that the press acts responsibly and ethically.

Contact the Press Council if you believe a newspaper has treated you unfairly.


The
Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) has the authority to investigate any matter involving public sector corruption in NSW. Email ICAC


Members of the House of Representatives Contact details for all MPs.


Senators Contact details

NSW State Parliament  Lower House members Upper House members
The Environment Protection Authority is the body to contact about pollution of air, water and land, including pollution of waterways caused by logging. There are several avenues for complaining available via their website.

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