National WInd Watch<p>Wind farms need to be set back further from homes, landholders say <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AUS</span></a>: When Neville and Gladys Franz walk outside of their peaceful rural Queensland home, they look up at Australia’s tallest wind turbines. The structures, measuring 247 metres from base to tip, are part of the 83-turbine Wambo Wind Farm near Diamondy, 280 kilometres north-west of Brisbane. “When you look out of your home, they’re the first thing that you see,” Mr Franz said. “When… <a href="https://www.wind-watch.org/news/2025/04/13/wind-farms-need-to-be-set-back-further-from-homes-landholders-say/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wind-watch.org/news/2025/04/13</span><span class="invisible">/wind-farms-need-to-be-set-back-further-from-homes-landholders-say/</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/windpower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>windpower</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/windenergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>windenergy</span></a></p>