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Santos Work Camp – Public Forum and Gunnedah Council Meeting

Gunnedah Shire Council are meeting on Wednesday 5th of June 2013 to discuss the proposed Santos CSG work camp at Curlewis. There were a record...

North West Alliance grows, new groups join to protect the region

Media Release 14 May 2013

A weekend meeting in Narrabri of the North West Alliance resulted in four new community groups joining up to help protect...

Expert Report Finds Shenhua’s Mine Plan Lacks Basic Detail and ‘Understates Environmental Risk’

An independent environmental report has identified a litany of deficiencies, missing data, and failures to meet basic planning requirements in plans lodged by the...

Gunnedah Basin Health Impact Assessment (HIA)

The Gunnedah Basin Health Impact Steering Committee, constituted of community groups and organisations in the Gunnedah Basin, has been charged with commissioning a study...

Chinese mine in NSW fails to meet standards

May 13, 2013 – 12:07AM Sarah-Jane Collins Sydney Morning Herald

A controversial mining proposal slated for prime agricultural land on the Liverpool Plains in northern NSW fails...

Is the coal industry economically worthless?

By David Shearman on 1 May 2013 Renew Economy

A report released on April 24 by the Australian coal industry, Adding value to the Australian Economy,...

Christine Milne, leader of the Greens, pledges support for Agriculture

MEDIA RELEASE 24 APRIL, 2013

Accompanied by leader of the Greens, Christine Milne, Cate Faehrmann, who is aiming to win a...