Tony Abbott during a visit to north-west NSW, one of the regions where farmers are worried about coal seam gas expansion (Kelly Fuller)
Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott says he won't support a Greens' bill to require coal seam gas companies to get permission of landholders before entering a farmer's property.
The Greens have proposed an alliance with the Coalition over the issue, after comments by Mr Abbott last week suggested he supported farmers' rights to stop miners extracting gas on their properties. Read More
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