EIS writing workshops (to help you craft your submission opposing Hume Coal's mine)
You are invited to attend any one of the following EIS writing workshops hosted by Battle for Berrima:
- Saturday 20 May at 10am, East Bowral Community Centre, Bowral
- Saturday 20 May at 2pm, Burrawang School of Arts, Burrawang
- Thursday 25 May at 6.30pm, Moss Vale Community Centre, Moss Vale
- Saturday 27 May at 2pm, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Berrima.
For more details on these workshops, see Battle for Berrima's events page on their website.
Moss Vale forum - Thursday 18 May
Hume Coal has had six and a half years to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement about its proposed new coal mine.
It is now on public exhibition.
The Southern Highlands has until just 30 June to respond.
Come and hear the facts and discover what you can do to help save the Southern Highlands from Hume Coal.
Where: Moss Vale Services Club
When: 6.30pm, Thursday 18 May
Hosts: Coal Free Southern Highlands
A recent ABC headline read: 'Proposed Hume Coal mine would destroy 'world-class' aquifer, local residents say'. The Guardian's headline from 27 April said: 'Hume Coal mine would threaten water and net just $6m in royalties a year for NSW'.
Come along and find out the facts for yourself.
