Local Government Minister Shaun Leane (centre) turns the first sod on the project. From left: Cardinia Shire acting mayor Jeff Springfield, Eastern Victoria MP Harriet Shing, Bass MP Jordan Crugnale and Officer Ward councillor Tammy Radford. Pictures: GARY SISSONS 226017_03
Illegally dumped rubbish is costing Cardinia Shire ratepayers almost $500k a year as costs have significantly soared since 2020.
During 2020-21, the cost to council...