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Queensland Election 2015 – Far North Queensland

by | Jan 15, 2015 | News, Past Events

CAFNEC 2015 Election activities and news A central source for all everything related to the 2015 election and the FNQ environment, bookmark this page and visit regularly for updates. COMPARE ELECTION POLICIES AND MAKE AN INFORMED DECISION WHEN YOU VOTE 2015 and a...

Risky Wongai coal project – Bounty Mining deal leads to community concern

by | Sep 18, 2013 | Cape York Mining

Questions continue to be raised regarding the viability of a proposed coal mine involving the Kalpowar Land Trust, Aust-Pac Capital Pty Ltd and new joint venture participant Bounty Mining. The profile of yet another Queensland coal mining project is likely to increase...

Public forum – Reef at Risk: Coal mining and the Great Barrier Reef, THIS THURSDAY 7 Feb

by | Jan 25, 2013 | Past Events

6pm, at Pullman Reef Hotel Casino, Cairns Featuring Louise Mattheisson from Greenpeace and Mark Ogge from the Australia Institute. Coal mining companies are planning up to nine new coal terminals along the Great Barrier Reef coast, meaning thousands more coal ships...

Kakadu yellowcake legacy no blueprint for Queensland

by | Nov 23, 2012 | News

A Media Statement from the GUNDJEIHMI ABORIGINAL CORPORATION 23 November 2012 Traditional owners directly affected by uranium mining in the Northern Territory, the Mirarr people of Kakadu, have rejected suggestions that the Ranger uranium mine provides a model for...

Sign here – keep the Sunshine State nuclear free

by | Nov 10, 2012 | Submission

Sign here to join our petition to Premier Campbell Newman to say no to uranium mining in our precious state. Why? Uranium puts our health and environment at unnecessary risk Saying NO to uranium will: Protect water quality Protect community and worker health Avoid...