Media Releases
Make some noise about Maules Creek coal mine’s noise pollution
October 10, 2017
Lock the Gate Alliance is encouraging community members to make a submission to the Department of Planning on the mine’s application to remove important noise controls on the open cut coal project.
Read MoreLock the Gate’s message to Energy Summit - boost clean energy and cut gas exports to power Australia without compromising agriculture
October 10, 2017
Lock the Gate Alliance says the National Energy Summit should focus on ending the gas export dash and on growing renewable energy in order to fix energy policy while protecting land and water from fracking. “We can ensure we are looking after both Australia's...
Read MoreLock the Gate responds to NSW Government move to weaken protection of Sydney’s water in favour of a polluting coal mine: let the Court do its job
October 09, 2017
Lock the Gate Alliance says the New South Wales Government must not go through with plans reported in The Australian this morning to weaken laws that protect Sydney’s drinking water catchment so that Springvale coal mine would not have to comply with them.
Read MoreTurnbull Government should fix gas export mess instead of attacking farmers
September 26, 2017
Lock the Gate Alliance says the Turnbull Government’s attacks on state gas regulations are a cowardly attempt to distract on its own inaction at the expense of farmers standing up for their land and water.
Read MoreFix the swelling export gas dash, don’t put our farmland and water at risk
September 25, 2017
Lock the Gate is responding to the updated AEMO Gas Statement of Opportunities today, calling for urgent action from the Federal Government and more transparency from greedy gas companies.
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