October 31, 2014
-MAULES CREEK 31/10/2014 Kicking off a weekend of action against Whitehaven’s controversial Maules Creek coal mine, a concerned citizen has scaled a tripod, blocking access to Whitehaven’s Tarrawonga haul road, blocking access for trucks trying to leave Tarrawonga...
October 29, 2014
MAULES CREEK, 29 October 2014: The Maules Creek local community and the Leard Blockade camp have called on ordinary Australians to join them for a weekend of protest against Whitehaven Coal’s controversial Maules Creek mine in the Leard State Forest. They are citing...
October 23, 2014
Front Line Action on Coal have described the Department of Planning and Environment’s (DP&E) decision to limit clearing of the Leard State Forest by Whitehaven Coal to late summer as sensible and welcomed. The decision brings the Biodiversity Management Plan of...
October 23, 2014
MAULES CREEK, 23rd October 2014 Today access to Whitehaven coal’s controversial Maules Creek Project has been blocked. Chantelle Brown, 23, has locked themselves to a concrete structure, blocking the main access point into the site. This is part of ongoing protests...
October 22, 2014
FROM OUR ALLIANCE PARTNERS: Friends of the Earth (via Quit Coal Victoria) and 350.org Australia MELBOURNE 22ND OCTOBER: 80 individuals are today occupying the Melbourne offices of ANZ in support of the Pacific Islanders at risk of losing their homes to climate change....
October 20, 2014
50 people have descended on Whitehaven Coal today, with 10 people occupying the Sydney office in support of the fight of Pacific Islanders who have come to Australia to stand against the fossil fuel industry. The action follows the blockade of the Newcastle Coal Port...
October 13, 2014
-Maules Creek, NSW, Media Alert for 13th OctoberOn Monday 13th October, 30 Pacific Climate Warriors from 12 different nations will make the trek to Leard State Forest to stop climate change where it starts. The Warriors will join the campaign to stop the construction...
October 8, 2014
Gullible decision-makers need to get on the ground in Whitehaven offsets -Anna Christie of the Wilderness Society investigatesThe two coal mines at Boggabri and Maules Creek NSW are causing a death-by-a-thousand-cuts destruction of the Leard State Forest. To...