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Defenders called to show evidence of Colton claims

A FRASER Coast environmentalist has called for the Fraser Island Defenders to prove their latest claims behind the water...

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19th March 2018 5:03 AM

Lake McKenzie on Fraser Island

Mary River group ups pressure over Colton coal mine

Mary River group ups pressure over Colton coal mine and says it will impact on Great Sandy Strait and Mary River...

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28th Feb. 2017 11:02 AM

The Mary River Catchment Co-ordinating Committee wants the Federal Environment Minister to reconsider the Colton Coal Mine proposal. Tanzi Smith is a spokeswoman for the MRCCC.

COLTON MINE: A short history of the application

Here's a quick timeline of the approval process for the Colton coal mine.

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23rd Nov. 2016 8:11 AM

The Colton coal mine, recently approved by the Queensland Land Court, has had a long history of opposition in the area.

Green groups seek law change after Colton mine court win

GREEN groups call for Queensland's mine approval system to be overhauled in the wake of the Colton coal mine's legal...

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18th Nov. 2016 5:11 AM

The proposed Colton open cut coal mine, near Maryborough, won a legal challenge on Thursday.

Battle over Colton Mine could head back to court

Issues around dust and noise monitoring could send mine case back to Land Court

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18th May 2016 6:05 AM

No body mines here anymore. The Colton mine lead by company NEC was full steam ahead. After selling out to Newhope, the site has been pulled down and covered up without any trace of any exploration even taking place. Is the mine still going ahead or has it come to an abrupt end.

Aldershot group vote to compromise with Colton mine owners

AN ALDERSHOT anti-mining lobby will present a compromise to the New Hope Group which if agreed to, will cease the...

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02nd May 2016 12:05 PM

No body mines here anymore. The Colton mine lead by company NEC was full steam ahead. After selling out to Newhope, the site has been pulled down and covered up without any trace of any exploration even taking place. Is the mine still going ahead or has it come to an abrupt end. Photo: Brendan Bufi / Fraser Coast Chronicle

30 protesters raise concerns over Colton mine

THINK of the farmers, not the shareholders.

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20th Nov. 2015 5:11 AM

Concerned community members are opposed to New Hope’s planned expansion

Poll reveals 60% of online readers support mine project

IF THE New Hope Colton Mine near Aldershot goes ahead, it will have the support from Fraser Coast locals, according to our...

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30th July 2015 7:07 AM

After the Chronicle posted a poll on www.frasercoastchronicle.com asking if readers thought an open cut mine should go ahead in Aldershot, 60% of voters said yes, with 39% saying no.

WATCH: Colton Mine opponents sing protest song outside court

DOZENS of determined protesters marched towards the Maryborough Courthouse on Thursday where battle lines were drawn over...

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23rd Jan. 2015 4:01 AM

Protesters gather outside the Maryborough Courthouse to voice their opposition to the proposed Colton Mine at Aldershot.

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Protesters against the Colton Mine have gathered outside the Maryborough Courthouse to sing a protest song to the tune of...

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22nd Jan. 2015 5:01 PM