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Plans to secure North Coast NSW drinking water supply with bores open to public in online exhibition

A NSW coastal region is planning to prop up its drinking water supply with a new bore network. (ABC Rural: Virginia Tapp)

With plans for a new dam stalled by a public backlash, a water supplier from the NSW far north coast is setting its sights underground.

Rous County Council supplies drinking water to the Lismore, Ballina, Richmond Valley, and Byron shires. 

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