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Tree pruning inspections for Bacchus Marsh’s Avenue of Honour up in air

28/05/2013

Moorabool Council began aerial inspections and tree-pruning works in Bacchus Marsh’s Avenue of Honour yesterday. Work will be done from 8am-5pm each day until Friday in a bid to limit safety risks and extend the life of trees. Council chief executive Rob Croxford said disruption would be kept to a minimum.

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