December 1, 2013
This is Leard State Forest. It is a biodiversity hotspot made up of thousands of hectares of native forest including nationally-listed and critically endangered Box-Gum Woodland. Whitehaven Coal want to turn it into a massive open-cut coal mine. Find out more, and get...
December 1, 2013
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...
December 1, 2013
This is Leard State Forest. Right now, Whitehaven Coal is preparing to bulldoze these trees and dig a massive open-cut coal mine. Find out more, and get involved today. Note: To share this image on social media hover over the arrow icon at the bottom of this post,...
December 1, 2013
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...
October 1, 2013
A group of people have gathered on the haul road of Idemitsu Kosan’s Boggabri Coal Mine today to protest the destruction of the Leard State Forest. All trucks have ground to a halt at the intersection with Therribri Road near the Namoi River. “We are here today to...
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