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- How can motorists be fined at locations where there are no signs, such as near intersections or adjacent to barrier lines?
- Who sets the amount of parking fines?
- Why can’t I appeal to Council when I get a fine?
- Why don’t traffic rangers issue more cautions or wave people on?
- If parking is such a problem, why doesn’t Council create more parking spaces instead of penalising motorists?
- Why do traffic rangers take photos? Isn’t it an invasion of privacy, especially around schools?
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- Why does Council’s Swimming Pool Inspection Program include random inspections?
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- Should I choose an arborist or tree lopper if I need work done on my tree?
- What is the difference between natives and indigenous plants?
- Are local native plants easy to care for, or do I have to do something special?
- Can you prune or shape local native plants?
- I need a screen and I want to shade some areas, will local native plants work in these more practical ways?
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