Wyndham wind farm draws opposition

A group of Southland residents are preparing to unite to protest against a proposed wind farm near Wyndham. Wind Prospect announced in March its plans for the Slopedown wind farm to be built about 15km east of Wyndham, though it is still in the early stages of planning. However, concerned residents are preparing to form an incorporated society this month to object against it. Le Potager owner Johanna Stewart opposed the wind farm, saying it would be all too close . . . Complete story »