Today’s news is the ALP State Government is considering back-flipping on its promise to stop mining companies getting free and unlimited, precious groundwater: Come along to this event at Deputy Premier Jackie Trad’s office tomorrow and let the government know why this is a disastrous idea, both for the farmers and the environment.
Add your voice to stop Stage 3 destroying our rich food lands and water resources on the eastern Darling Downs. And while you’re at it, help us demand a far-reaching enquiry into political corruption from the State Government, including investigating $950,000 in donations made by companies associated with the Acland mine to the Liberal Party.STOP the Acland mine expansion – START a corruption enquiry – STOP wasting our precious water!
Final objections to Acland Stage 3 close tomorrow,October 2 and adjoining landholders and nearby residents need our support NOW.
WHERE: Jackie Trad’s office, suite 1/90 Vulture St, West End (near Boundary St)
WHEN: Thursday, October 1. Gather at 9.30am for 10am start
WHAT: Support landholders impacted by Acland coal mine and clean up politics in Qld
WHO: Oakey Coal Action Alliance, Lock the Gate’s Drew Hutton, Clean Air Queensland, The Qld Sadies and The Knitting Nannas,
RSVP: Brisbane
Come and have some fun,
Wendy and the Qld crew
Lock the Gate Queensland
http://www.lockthegate.org.au/Lock the Gate Alliance · PO Box 6285, Sth Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia
