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4 August, 2026

Great idea, wrong place

A PLANNING permit for a duck farm and hatchery at Appin South has been refused by Loddon Shire with councillors saying the location for the business was wrong.

A PLANNING permit for a duck farm and hatchery at Appin South has been refused by Loddon Shire with councillors saying the location for the business was wrong.

Councillors on Tuesday made a split decision to deny the application by Hoa Hang, of Papa Duck Farm Pty Ltd.

Cr Nick Angelo said the concept was good “but it’s just the wrong location”.

Cr David Weaver said: “I don’t have a problem with the concept, the only problem is the location.”

Cr Miki Wilson and Mayor Dan Straub backed the permit.

Read More: Loddon Shire, Appin South

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