Media Releases
CSG moratorium Bill strongly supported
August 23, 2019
Farmers from across regional NSW have welcomed a Bill introduced to the upper house of NSW parliament calling for a moratorium on coal seam gas, and have urged all parliamentarians who value groundwater and support communities to help pass it.
Read MoreGas price gouge continues, while exporters keeping siphoning southern gas offshore
August 23, 2019
The latest ACCC report on the east coast gas market has confirmed what Lock the Gate Alliance has long argued - that Australians are facing a gas price crisis, not a supply crisis.
Read MoreOrigin fracking approval spells more trouble for drought stricken NT
August 22, 2019
Protect Country Alliance condemns the Northern Territory Government for granting dodgy gas company Origin Energy permission to officially begin fracking in the NT.
Read MoreShenhua didn’t need a quarter of a billion dollars from NSW taxpayers: GIPA investigation
August 22, 2019
A document obtained under Freedom of Information laws that mining giant Shenhua tried to stop being released confirms there was no need for the NSW Government to use more than a quarter of a billion dollars in taxpayer funds to buy out half a mining lease...
Read MoreQueensland Farmers in danger due to lack of appropriate gas industry WHS regulation
August 22, 2019
A new Queensland study has identified major risks to Queensland farmers who host unconventional gas operations on their properties due to a lack of properly enforced workplace health and safety regulations.
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