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Locations wrong

Rebecca Kennedy, Bennett SpringsEastern Reporter

Although I am very relieved that these centres are not in my own street, I have taken a step forward to help the families who are directly involved.

What the Government has done here I find disgusting and sad in the fact that all this has been signed, sealed and almost delivered without any consultation with the council or residents who will be directly affected.

I believe the centres need to be built, but why does it have to be done so close together smack bang in the middle of schools, residents and day care centres?

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