Media Releases
Upper Hunter MP Michael Johnsen blasted over false CSG complaint claims
June 16, 2020
NSW farmers are outraged after National Party Member for the Upper Hunter, Michael Johnsen falsely claimed he had not been contacted by farmers worried about the deeply unpopular Santos Narrabri coal seam gas project.
Read MoreNew TV ad promotes renewable energy over toxic CSG
June 15, 2020
A new TV ad promoting renewable energy as a better choice for NSW’s north west than polluting coal seam gasfields has begun airing on regional television stations Prime7 and NBN.
Read MoreNSW Berejiklian Government’s support for Santos Narrabri CSG project a betrayal
June 12, 2020
Lock the Gate Alliance and north west NSW farmers have today slammed the Planning Department’s decision to label the destructive and polluting Santos Narrabri coal seam gas “approvable”.
Read MoreKingaroy coal mine suffers final blow as Moreton Resources enters voluntary administration
June 11, 2020
Kingaroy locals are relieved after a company that threatened to mine some of the best agricultural land in the state entered voluntary administration yesterday.
Read MorePalaszczuk Govt must fix CSG laws after insurers deem gas too great a risk to fully cover farmers
June 10, 2020
Lock the Gate Alliance is calling on Queensland’s Palaszczuk Government to urgently overhaul how gas companies access private land following revelations Australia’s largest insurer will no longer cover farmers for public liability if they have coal seam gas (CSG) infrastructure on their property.
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