As usual, Geoff Cass has produced another letter (Noosa News, August 5) full of inaccuracies, which I feel must be corrected. According to the Australian Coal Association’s own website, “Production employment at Australian black coal mines (both underground open-cut) peaked at 32,559 at the end of June 2006.”
Mike Stasse letter in Noosa News.
Yet, [...]
Klaus Pinker letter in Noosa News.
No matter how convincingly we citizens argue against the Traveston Dam that swamps first-rate fertile land with an evaporating shallow lake, and no matter how we protest against high-voltage power lines massively over-designed for actual demand, we are bound to lose these battles.
Our state government will not abandon [...]
Powerlines Action Group Eumundi (PAGE) held its sixth community meeting on 26 July to update the community on Powerlink’s proposed 275,000V powerline and substation site in Eerwah Vale.
PAGE community meeting over Powerlink’s proposed Woolooga to South Cooroy 275kV transmission project.
Cr Vivien Griffin spoke about the Sunshine Coast Regional Council’s attitude to the project [...]
Powerlink Project – Jeanette M letter in Eumundi Green
Jeanette M
Eumundi
In reference to ‘Sold Out?’ in your letters page of Issue 49, it appears that this letter was purely a conjecture based upon assumptions.
Firstly, “the no power line people” are very aware that infrastructure is important for a growing community, whether we like it [...]
