Locked on to lock ANZ out from funding destruction of farms and forest for coal Two protesters have chained themselves to a truck in a bid to stop construction work at the controversial Maules Creek coal mine project in northwest NSW. “We’re digging in up...

Protecting Leard State Forest from open-cut coal mining Over one hundred people blockaded three entrances to the site of Whitehaven Coal’s controversial Maules Creek coal project, near Boggabri in north west NSW yesterday, stopping preparatory work to clear the...

Protecting Leard State Forest from open-cut coal mining Over one hundred people blockaded three entrances to the site of Whitehaven Coal’s controversial Maules Creek coal project, near Boggabri in north west NSW yesterday, stopping preparatory work to clear the...

Leard State Forest is home to 396 native species of plants and animals, and includes habitat for 34 threatened species. Whitehaven and Idemitsu want to turn this forest into a complex of open-cut coal mines. Find out more, and get involved today. Note: To share this...

Peaceful actions at Leard State Forest

Here are a series of highlights from the peaceful actions taken over the last year and a half by locals, traditional owners, environmentalists and other supporters campaigning to protect Leard State Forest from coal mining… You’ll find captions describing...