FEASIBILITY STUDY

FINAL REPORT

The report of the Feasibility Study was received and accepted by the RHRT Committee.

The Feasibility Study Report with its summative statement were submitted to the Riverina Regional Development Board June 13,2006.

RRDB accepted the reports's findings which included to "seek funds from other sources and funding programmes for the development of the rail-trail".

The community was invited to make its comments on the report by July 31, 2006. No formal comments were received to suggest adjustments may be necessary to the report's recommendations.

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FEASIBILITY STATEMENT

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

CONTENTS OF THE REPORT

Sections 1 & 2 – Introduction / Background

Sections 3 & 4 – The Study Approach / The Region and its Characteristics

Section 5 – Community Consultation

Sections 6 & 7 – Demand / Benefits of Rail Trails

Section 8 – Landowner Issues and Solutions

Section 9 – Trail Design and Development Considerations

Sections 10 & 11 – Cost Estimates / Business Case

Sections 12 & 13 – Feasibility Statement / An Implementation Program

Sections 14 & 15 – Future Management / Corridor Management Plan

Section 16 – Resources and Funding Opportunities

APPENDICES

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Detailed plans of each of the sections of the proposed routes

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Plan 1: Wagga Wagga - Ladysmith

Plan 2: Ladysmith - Borambola

Plan 3: Borambola - Tarcutta

Plan 4: Tarcutta - Umbango

Plan 5: Umbango - Humula

Plan 6: Humula - Downfall

Plan 7: Downfall - Rosewood

Plan 7: Rosewood - Tumbarumba

Plan 8: Tumbarumba - Wereboldera

Plan 9: Tumut - Wereboldera

Plan 10: Wereboldera - Batlow

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