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Queensland pastoralists call for laws to protect wellspring of life On World Water Day

March 22, 2015

Graziers in Queensland's remote Channel Country are calling for permanent, statutory protection for rivers, wetlands and floodplains."As far as we know, life can't exist without water,” said Dr Bob Morrish of the Cooper's Creek Protection Group, "It's entirely reasonable, sensible and logical to have...

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Mining hotspots fire up communities in crucial electorates

March 19, 2015

Lock the Gate Alliance has today released a map showing mining and coal seam gas (CSG) hotspots where actions by the NSW Government over this past term have put land, water and communities at risk and subsequently led to tightly contested races in the upcoming NSW election.

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