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Labour’s fracking plans
The Minns Labor Government pressed go on their plan to bring gas fracking back to NSW at the end of April, and to try and attract Santos and friends to the table. Labor decided to reduce the cost of gas exploration licences by 98% – another government hand out to the corporate fossil fuel industry.…
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Reconstruction Authority seeks to reclaim the narrative
Reconstruction Authority announces Mission Accomplished: Lismore Now Fully Resilient (Pending Reality) – a triumphant dispatch from the Bureau of Unchecked Optimism. The Northern Rivers Reconstruction Authority (RA for short, because acronyms = progress) has bravely announced that everything is fine. Again. Locals were briefly ecstatic over a Lismore App headline declaring: “The Resilient Lands Program…
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Monumental win for North Lismore Plateau Protection Association
It may seem difficult to keep up with the epic battle for Banyam Biagham, the North Lismore Plateau. Surely it’s all sorted by now? So you might think, but the fight to protect Aboriginal heritage is often a long hard one. There are many envious eyes turned to high ground around Lismore, and rightly so.…
