Tripod protest stops Whitehaven Coal trucking coal for export

A protester attached to a tripod structure shut down the main haul road of Whitehaven’s Tarrawonga coal mine for twelve hours on Thursday 6 February. The haul road is used to truck coal from the mine to the train line at Gunnedah, where it is then transported to...

Where is Leard State Forest?

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....