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flag Residents of Montrose, Victoria, oppose Boral’s 52-hectare quarry expansion over environmental and safety concerns.

flag Residents of Montrose, Victoria, are opposing Boral’s proposed 52-hectare quarry expansion, citing concerns over increased noise, dust, vibration, and proximity to a nearby school. flag The project would destroy nearly nine hectares of native vegetation and 262 large trees. flag While Boral claims independent assessments and safety measures will mitigate impacts, residents question the company’s transparency after conflicting statements about rock reserves and its 2023 $180,000 fine for silica dust exposure. flag The Victorian government has not commented as the proposal remains under review.

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