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The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has received an application for a pork rendering facility in Laverton North. Submitted by JBS Pork Pty Ltd, the application requests permission to construct the proposed porcine rendering facility at 52-58 Pipe Road, which would neighbour the company’s current abattoir…

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