Media Releases
Oakey farmers to fight on despite disappointing court ruling
November 01, 2019
Orders handed down by the Court of Appeal today rule that the challenge against the Acland Stage 3 coal expansion can not go back to the Queensland Land Court for reconsideration, after a judgement last month ruled against the original Land Court process.
Read MorePut on ice: Alliance backs mine freeze in Sydney’s drinking water catchment
November 01, 2019
Lock the Gate Alliance has welcomed the decision by the NSW Government to pause new mine approvals in the Special Areas of Sydney’s drinking water catchment while it considers a new scientific report on the damage caused to water supplies and the environment.
Read MoreQueensland Government condemned for giving Adani water payday extension
November 01, 2019
Lock the Gate Alliance has condemned a Queensland Government decision to again delay the payment deadline for Adani’s 10,800ML Suttor River water take.
Read MoreOrigin's plans to frack during wet condemned
October 31, 2019
Protect Country Alliance is alarmed to learn gas company Origin Energy has plans to frack one of its Northern Territory wells during the high-risk wet season.
Read MorePalaszczuk Govt gas grab is madness during time of extreme drought
October 31, 2019
Queensland farmers are appalled after the Palaszczuk Government announced it would open an area almost as big as Belgium to unconventional gas exploration.
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