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The issue of shopping facilities within the
Carramar Estate had been a source of constant discontent between residents, the local residents association, and the land developer. Amongst the delays cited were the tendering process for a land release in the adjoining suburb of Banksia Grove which would
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have led them to instead develop the regional shopping centre site, and complaints regarding the approvals process of the
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designed facility is a par 72, 6121 metre course carved into a native
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672:12 January
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460:References
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964:Koondoola
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823:Ridgewood
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402:Whitfords
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908:Nowergup
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974:Madeley
928:Tapping
923:Sinagra
888:Hocking
838:Yanchep
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783:Alkimos
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