BellingenNSWAug 6, 2023
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In NSW trees are easily declared a ''safety risk to electrical assets.” Trees and wildlife habitats are regularly vandalised with fossil fuels or eliminated.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-08-07/essential-energy-apologises-removal-tree-morundah-hotel/102688344
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Essential Energy apologises after removing significant 130-year-old tree in Morundah

A landmark tree that has guarded Morundah's pub for more than a century has been cut down by Essential Energy — and residents are not happy.

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