Illawarra tree vandalism rampant as council delays action against them

By Ben Langford
Updated July 7 2017 - 10:20am, first published 10:00am
THIS CAN'T GO ON: Ross Dearden and Ian Knight at a site of tree vandalism in Coledale. INSET: Some of the holes drilled in a coast banskia on the cliff edge. Pictures: Adam McLean
THIS CAN'T GO ON: Ross Dearden and Ian Knight at a site of tree vandalism in Coledale. INSET: Some of the holes drilled in a coast banskia on the cliff edge. Pictures: Adam McLean

Phantom poisoners are destroying native vegetation along the Illawarra coastline and nothing is being done to stop them, northern residents say.

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