Captains Flat residents welcome $1m to remove lead-contaminated soil
Captains Flat residents welcomed a $1 million NSW government fund announced on July 3, 2026, to remediate lead-contaminated soil. This contamination, confirmed in 2021, has restricted property alterations and vegetable gardening. Community leaders expressed hope the funding will alleviate some challenges, though concerns remain about its sufficiency for comprehensive remediation efforts.
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Published 02 Jul 2026, 20:34 UTC · Updated 02 Jul 2026, 20:40 UTC
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