Could Council please send the machine that turns potholes into speedbumps that turn back into potholes to Manns Rd… oh, don’t bother.
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Paul Bibby - 0
Byron Council’s financial ship is beginning to list concerningly, taking from its reserves and other funds in order to bail out its bottom line.
I bet if it was called Womanns Rd they’d pay to get rid of the holes. Could claim it on Medicare.
Sheesh! Twitter and bisted by any chance?
if they did them properly, as they did in the past, they wouldn’t have to apply these band-aid measures each 6 months! but i can’t imagine why the council would keep its stakeholders/motorists happy.