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VCAT overrules council to approve new tower

A 5G telecommunications tower at Sunderland Bay will go ahead, after VCAT last week overturned a refusal by Bass Coast Shire councillors.

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Published November 11, 2025

VCAT overrules council to approve new tower — The new Optus tower will be located on a corner of 22ha of farmland, at the intersection of Phillip Island and Back Beach roads, next to the roundabout intersection.

Updated November 11, 2025 3:30 pm | 3 months ago

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