January 15, 2014
A video update from the Leard Forest Alliance Ecologist Phil Spark explains what is happening in response to Whitehaven Coal moving into commence work on its new coal mine in Leard State Forest, and a man is arrested for blockading Whitehaven Coal’s access to...
January 15, 2014
Tree-sit protest stops work by Whitehaven Coal in Leard State Forest A tree-sit in place preventing clearing of Leard State Forest by Whitehaven Coal for its Maules Creek coal mine in north west NSW.
January 14, 2014
Media Release, 15 January 2014 Protestors today have again blockaded the site of Whitehaven’s controversial Maules Creek coal project in North West NSW, ensuring work is stopped from clearing the forest for construction of rail infrastructure. The project, located in...
January 14, 2014
Whitehaven Coal blockaded 15 January 2014: A blockade is in place to prevent further destruction of Leard State Forest by Whitehaven Coal. Police are on site. Whitehaven Coal recently began preparatory work to construct its Maules Creek Coal mine in Leard State...
January 14, 2014
The Northern Daily Leader reported on Tuesday 14 January 2014: ANTI-COALMINING protesters camped in the Leard State Forest for more than 530 days have been given just hours to vacate the site or risk being forcibly removed by police. The Leader understands Forestry...