EDO NSW will hold a free workshop in Moree to inform the community about the legal issues surrounding coal seam gas exploration and production, access arrangements, and landholder rights.
In response to the community’s invitation, author Paul Cleary will also speak about and sign copies of his new book, Mine-Field. Paul is a senior writer with The Australian newspaper and a researcher at the Australian National University.
EDO NSW, part of a national network, is a community legal centre with more than 25 years of environmental law experience, specialising in public interest environmental law, helping people who want to protect the environment by providing legal and scientific advice, community legal education and proposals for better laws.
EDO NSW is available for free initial legal advice about an environmental problem, with many of its services targeted at rural and regional communities.
The workshop is scheduled for Tuesday, September 18 between 9am and 12 noon, at the Moree Town and Country Club.
People interested in attending should reply by Friday, September 14.
For further information visit the EDO website www.edo.org.au/edonsw, phone 6621 1111, or email education@edonsw.org.au
Moree Champion
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