Wednesday, November 9

Hunter Valley Demands Protection from CSG

The Hunter Valley has joined the fight against coal seam gas mining, with winemakers and residents calling on the NSW Government to protect the area's world-class wineries.

TICKY FULLERTON, PRESENTER: One of New South Wales's top tourism destinations, the Hunter Valley, is the latest front in the fight against coal seam gas mining.

Winemakers and residents are stepping up their campaign to stop any drilling in the area.

High profile environmentalist Tim Flannery has also weighed in, telling the industry its alienated communities.

Conor Duffy reports.

ABC Lateline

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