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Ishbel Cullen, 20, Canberra – “I’m here to take direct action on climate change – no new coal mines!” #leardblockade pic.twitter.com/45zPJagffk -
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Boggabri, a country town at war within: Roselyn Druce comments on #Leardblockade – No Fibs http://nofibs.com.au/2014/01/26/boggabri-country-town-war-within-roselyn-druce-comments-leardblockade/ … via @NoFibs
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Monday edition of the #leardblockade Clarion http://tweetedtimes.com/#!/search/{17ac88c265afb328fa89088ab635a2a63864fdefdd7caa0964376053e8ea14b3}23leardblockade/en … – page one lead ‘Time to Act’ https://m.facebook.com/events/1399601110291032/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming …
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Social movement risk, its not in prospectus. But you get that with #coal mines in a forest. #leardblockade #investors http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2014-01-26/arrests-at-mine-protest-climb-to-10/5219742 …
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Killing for conservation: @e2mq173 comments – No Fibs http://nofibs.com.au/2014/01/27/killing-conservation-e2mq173-comments/ … via @NoFibs
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Local farmer @ablaird_ briefs #leardblockade: “National Party doesn’t represent farmers any more – it’s miners.” pic.twitter.com/DOMvPzRyN8 -
Farmer @ablaird_ – “We will have to move if coal dust gets too bad – the region will depopulate. We must stop this mine.” #leardblockade
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@margokingston1 @ablaird_ Time for true Nationals to stand up for farmers! time for a parting of ways #leardblockade
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Hi @margokingston1 was just thinking about how you might’ve reported Off the Rails with one of these newfangled smartphones. #leardblockade
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@margokingston1 @ablaird_ Nat party is too busy being in bed with the Libs. It’s been seduced by power, that’s all it cares about #auspol
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“@linessue: Nat party is too busy being in bed with the Libs. It’s been seduced by power, that’s all it cares about #auspol” #leardblockade
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PHOTO: NSW Minerals Councils’ Stephen Galilee’s fears realised as hula-hoops are spotted at #leardblockade. pic.twitter.com/bNd5Sw5Vcg -
MT @linessue: Nat party is too busy being in bed with the Libs. It’s been seduced by power, that’s all it cares about #auspol #leardblockade
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Local farmer Rick Laird: “One of us locals is gunna have to get arrested to make some waves.” #leardblockade pic.twitter.com/sxjabIUDcZ -
#leardblockade camp co- founder Murray Dreschler briefs visitors camp – 500+ days “Keep strong, stay brave.” pic.twitter.com/bWyB4xg0UC -
CORRECTION; Maules Creek farmer briefing #leardblockade camp is Rick Laird – Andrew is his brother.
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“@Drcjf: Terrible when rural areas have pollution levels higher than cities due to coal mines #upperhunter” #leardblockade
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To tweeps new to the #leardblockade story, please use the hashtag in your tweets – Twitter’s news and views feed.
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@bulga99 Is it too early to compare #leardblockade with #franklinriver? Or prhaps comparison doesn’t do justice to either? @margokingston1
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.@stamja long shot but you never know – urgent action required – forest to be felled soon #leardblockade @bulga99
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Photo of a koala who’s just discovered his home has been destroyed #LeardBlockade Stop Whitehaven doing this #auspol pic.twitter.com/4q5E0hgyHb -
A special moment between Gomeroi Elder Uncle Dick Talbott and Maules Creek farmer @Phil_Laird1, on Friday in Gunnedah http://www.flickr.com/photos/leardstateforest/12147640683/ …
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Gunnedah on Friday #leardblockade joined Gomeroi Traditional Owners working to protect sacred sites in north west NSW pic.twitter.com/c2X271W8We -
Any tweeps want to help me report #leadblockade – I’m too old for this! Photo by Phil Spark, on felled River Red Gum pic.twitter.com/cqCWZUuhkK -
@margokingston1 @Drcjf Sad days ahead for new Coal Towns. Even sadder days ahead for Great Barrier Reef! #leardblockade
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@STCOLLINS The are koalas in Leard State Forest whose homes wil be destroyed by new coal mine #leardblockade @Muzzray
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New coal mine in Leard Forest = koalas lose their homes. Pic by Tanya Marshall #leardblockade http://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2012/11/12/3630754.htm … pic.twitter.com/pL4DpWdySi -
Tony fffing Burke honestly thought a protected species cld survive without habitat? @mmechomski @margokingston1 @Muzzray #leardblockade
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.@sloughly ex National Party leader Mark Vaile chairs #Whitehaven – kill farms, fell forest for coal http://www.whitehavencoal.com.au/about_us/board_of_directors.cfm … #leardblockade
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Check out the cross board membership of ANZ backing Whitehaven http://www.anz.com.au/about-us/our-company/executive/board-of-directors/ … @margokingston1 #leardblockade Bet they’re proud!
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Susie Russell’s arrest at #leardblockade for trying to save an ancient River Red gum – statement, pics, video http://nofibs.com.au/2014/01/23/leardblockade-river-red-gum-arrestee-susie-russell-statement-events/ …
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To catch up on #leardblockade check out #leardblockade Clarion http://tweetedtimes.com/#!/search/{17ac88c265afb328fa89088ab635a2a63864fdefdd7caa0964376053e8ea14b3}23leardblockade/en … and @NoFibs archive http://nofibs.com.au/2014/01/23/leardblockade-river-red-gum-arrestee-susie-russell-statement-events/ …
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@margokingston1 @sloughly the impression? Some join political parties, for exploitatation/self gain, not public interests #leardblockade
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For details of vulnerable animals and plant species to lose forest home for #Whitehaven coal mine see http://nofibs.com.au/2014/01/24/local-ecologist-philip-sparks-letter-friends-appealing-help-save-leard-state-forest-leardblockade/ … #leardblockade
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#leardblockade River Red Gum arrestee Susie Russell statement of events – No Fibs http://nofibs.com.au/2014/01/23/leardblockade-river-red-gum-arrestee-susie-russell-statement-events/ … via @NoFibs
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Ishbel Cullen, 20, Canberra – “I’m here to take direct action on climate change – no new coal mines!” #leardblockade pic.twitter.com/45zPJagffk
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@sloughly @margokingston1 The 4 lead lenders are ANZ Bank, Commonwealth Bank, Macquarie Group & NAB #LeardBlockade http://au.news.yahoo.com/world/a/20105633/australias-whitehaven-coal-gets-covenant-relief-on-1-1-billion-debt/ …
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@margokingston1 #leardblockade What wonderful young people we have! So brave, so realistic and so committed to this planet!
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Felicity & John Davis from Bayview in Sydney at #leardblockade “worried about burning coal effect on climate chaos”. pic.twitter.com/RDPAYj8t3z -
Looking at at nationally threatened long-eared pied bat caught last night in leard forest. Not assessed in the EIS. #leardblockade
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ANZ Board includes someone also on the Board of Landcare and another who was a member of Nature Conservance #leardblockade @margokingston1
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Want to be a part of #leardblockade, standing w/ Gomeroi and Maules Creek community, but can’t get out to the forest? http://leardstateforest.tumblr.com/get-involved
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Local Phil Spark shows #leardblockade visitors animals in forest #Whitehaven to fell for coal mine – legless lizard pic.twitter.com/DyNofgyIQG -
Pink striped frog lives in forest to be felled for coal mine by #Whitehaven #leardblockade pic.twitter.com/YHHBnntwbk -
Declared as vulnerable, Leard Forest Corben’s Long-Eared Bat shown to #leardblockade visitors by ecologist P Spark pic.twitter.com/XVaeo6JJfN -
Phil Spark holds vulnerable Large-Eared Pied Bat from forest #Whitehaven to fell for coal mine #leardblockade pic.twitter.com/Y5hbEu3b0r -
@margokingston1 In This New Age of Greed all Native Life becomes Vulnerable.#leardblockade
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@julia_laird @margokingston1 Really appreciate the way you people are standing up for the Aussie environment…That is all.
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If you’ve spotted the #leardblockade hashtag but have not idea what it’s about, READ this http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/jan/24/this-australia-day-us-underdogs-will-fight-big-coal-to-save-maules-creek …
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Tonight on @nbnnews a council divided over how to deal with protestors camped unauthorised on public road reserves… #leardblockade
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My Australia Day Twitter report from #leardblockade Day 11 – http://nofibs.com.au/2014/01/27/margos-live-twitter-report-from-leardblockade-day-11/ … via @NoFibs – my archive http://nofibs.com.au/leardblockade/
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@margokingston1 The Gov’t doesn’t care about N.W.Life Margo, just so long as they can make a quid!!!!!
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A letter to @The_NDL says our govts need to remember they represent community, not mining corporations http://www.northerndailyleader.com.au/story/2047121/seeking-to-close-camps-borders-on-corrupt-conduct/ … #leardblockade
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.@ordinarybloke at least #leardblockade bearing witness to Govt-backed UpYours to climate change & critically endangered forest.
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Margo’s live twitter report from #leardblockade Day 11 – Australia Day http://nofibs.com.au/2014/01/27/margos-live-twitter-report-from-leardblockade-day-11-2/ … via @NoFibs
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@margokingston1 Koalas (&Reef) vulnerable to heat & effects on gums of warming http://tinyurl.com/lyhf36d http://tinyurl.com/mzrodzz #leardblockade
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Yes! Tweep support at #leardblockade – @JohnEClements from Wee Waa at #leardblockade – photo by John’s son Liam. pic.twitter.com/znAaJOztR8 -
@simcameron @nbnnews Heroic Activists by stopping past environmental vandalism have saved many wonders #LeardBlockade http://www.teachingheritage.nsw.edu.au/section03/timeenviron.php …
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People not on Twitter can follow Twitter’s news and views feed #leardblockade on the @NoFibs homepage http://nofibs.com.au/
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Tonight on @nbnnews a council divided over how to deal with protestors camped unauthorised on public road reserves… #leardblockade
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.@simcameron look foward to your #leardblockade report tonight Simone – @nbnnews best regional news, reporters go to where the action is!
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.@Greenjano – heh Jan, thanks for joing me at #leardblockade – tweep power! Drove up from Maitland today. pic.twitter.com/tedV8Xh191 -
Anne Hui, 23, drove from Sydney with a friend filming a #leardblockade documentary. pic.twitter.com/XhW3XcH0tl -
@margokingston1 Impressive commitment from Anne Hui & I’m sure it’ll be a documentary worth seeing. A story to be told at #leardblockade
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#leardblockade veterans Clifford Wallace, Maules Creek farmer, and Jono Moylan, climate change activist, confer. pic.twitter.com/ApBSbpd52e -
VIDEO: Gomeroi woman Dolly Talbott talks about protecting country and culture from Whitehaven Coal. #leardblockade http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Lj0JbgBlSI&feature=youtu.be …
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Via @arikring: #Coal=Grasping At Straws! #Coal‘s fantasy island: http://bit.ly/1cjq68p #leardblockade @margokingston1
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Meanwhile: OECD to make #carbon pricing & #climate policies “key element of our economic surveys” #zeroemissiongrowth http://oecdinsights.org/2014/01/24/a-call-for-zero-emissions/ …
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Whitehaven Coal and BHP Billiton Limited: 2 coal miners in the spotlight | Fool Australia http://www.fool.com.au/2014/01/27/whitehaven-coal-and-bhp-billiton-limited-2-coal-miners-in-the-spotlight/ … #leardblockade
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@borislav_TU @margokingston1 This is The Drip near Mudgee. Soon to be destroyed by Coal mining too. pic.twitter.com/Ti6pzQi8aZ -
@CSGstinks URGENT – Come to Narrabri Council Chambers at 12:30 tomos, 28 Jan to stop Narrabri Mayor’s overriding due process. #leardblockade
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BREAKING: Narrabri Council calls urgent meeting tomorrow 1230 to force eviction of #leardblockade camp. Background http://nofibs.com.au/2014/01/24/maverick-narrabri-councillor-bevan-oregan-certain-style-country-bloke-leardblockade/ …
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Total Fire Ban declared for tomorrow, Tuesday, 28th January for the whole state of Victoria: http://www.cfa.vic.gov.au/warnings-restrictions/total-fire-bans-and-ratings/ … pic.twitter.com/9Oq1kfAr4E -
.@GriffithElects ask Labor why approved felling of critically endangered forest/farm wreck for a coal mine? #leardblockade #griffithvotes
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Thanks to @coreyblacksell and @PeterHolding for sharing their views on climate change and farming. http://www.theguardian.com/news/bush-mail/2014/jan/27/climate-change-is-spoken-of-in-hushed-tones-but-it-wasnt-always-this-way …
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“@jconnoroz: OECD to make #carbon pricing & #climate policies “key element of our economic surveys http://oecdinsights.org/2014/01/24/a-call-for-zero-emissions/ …” #leardblockade
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“Minister Greg Hunt: Review the decision to allow Whitehaven into Leard State Forest http://www.change.org/en-AU/petitions/minister-greg-hunt-nsw-minister-robyn-parker-premier-barry-o-farrell-review-the-decision-to-allow-whitehaven-to-ravage-the-old-growth-white-box-leard-state-forest-home-to-a-number-of-vulnerable-species-including-koalas-with-open-cut-coal-mines?share_id=ySdxdxRzpJ&utm_campaign=twitter_link_action_box&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=share_petition … via @ChangeAus “ -
Sydney Info Eve Thurs 30 Jan, Newtown Cty Centre 6pm, on why Leard Forest, Maules Creek coal mine & #leardblockade matters here. #innerwest
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John Carroll, asst pastor Penrith Christian Community Church, at #leardblockade – “concerned about climate change”. pic.twitter.com/EYRlbjWoLE -
Ros Druce, farmer, a local at #leardblockade. Her piece for @NoFibs on #Boggabri blues http://nofibs.com.au/2014/01/26/boggabri-country-town-war-within-roselyn-druce-comments-leardblockade/ … pic.twitter.com/LCvp77Qyt3 -
It’s devastating to stand in fields once farms, see abandoned farmhouses and land desecrated for coal. #leardblockade pic.twitter.com/4qyeQmSKBu -
.@margokingston1 another dole bludging pinko hippy at the #leardblockade I see
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Where is the Abbott Green Army planting that forest the size of Germany? Miners removing equivalent. #leardblockade pic.twitter.com/HcK6IRwtbh -
“@josh1782: .@margokingston1 another dole bludging pinko hippy at the #leardblockade I see I prefer to call them “unpaid ECO-WARRIORS”
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.@JillFavero – @ANZ_AU fund #Whitehaven to fell endangered forest for a coal mine. #leardblockade boycott video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=th09nOYZA5E&feature=youtu.be …
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Every now and then I read an article that influences my world view. This is one of those articles http://www.newstatesman.com/2013/10/science-says-revolt … #leardblockade
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@johnfordaust my full support 4 the #leardblockade & all those wonderful people fighting 2 save our ecosystems @aloosende @margokingston1
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Great reporting @margokingston1: live twitter report from #leardblockade Day 11 – Australia Day http://nofibs.com.au/2014/01/27/margos-live-twitter-report-from-leardblockade-day-11-australia-day/ … via @NoFibs
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..koalas go back to cleared area for weeks after…confused, looking for their homes. @pandymonium01 @margokingston1 #leardblockade
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Chair of @savegloucester Julie Lyford at #leardblockade “to support rural communities fighting for their land’ pic.twitter.com/Foa9y8WUUH -
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Jim Gilronan at #leardblockade from Sydney to make a short doco on participation in #climatechange #directaction pic.twitter.com/ANV2DNUgoy -
@margokingston1 @Artspeakcentral. Remember the day’s when journalists and film crews would be there, reporting. #facepalm
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@margokingston1 loving the twitter-portraits…
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@GuardianJessica yeah, all sorts at #leardblockade – could u talk @GuardianAus into using the hashtag?
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What an Alliance – #leardblockade volunteers all angles – farming, Aboriginal, biodiversity, climate change, forests, coal/CSG. Amazing.
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@deccles26 so ANZ owns ING Insurance and ING wealth management? If yes can u tweet into #leardblockade @takvera
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@margokingston1 Well done to all #leardblockade volunteers. A magnificent alliance!
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@margokingston1 I feel like getting on a plane and heading to #leardblockade
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“@DavidNash44: “it is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on his not understanding it”.” #leardblockade
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