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...
December 1, 2013
Leard State Forest is a short way off the Kamilaroi Highway between Boggabri and Narrabri, and adjoins the farming community of Maules Creek, in north west NSW. The forest is an 8000 hectare biodiversity hotspot – home to 396 native plant and animal species....
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...
November 26, 2012
It has been a very slow in the FLAC camp in the last two weeks !!! The wheat harvest has started and finished, all the locals have been flat out getting the grain off the fields and to the silos, the before the summer storms hit.. It well be good to see these hard...
November 13, 2012
Hello to all, The last 10 days have been quite bussy, starting with a protest in Tamworth on Monday, telling the Sate Government what we think of the lies and broken promises made by them to get elected !!!....