People’s conference calls for no more Mudgee mines

By Sam Paine
Updated November 1 2012 - 3:08pm, first published March 20 2012 - 10:06pm
Participants in the “Mudgee Mining: The wHole Story” rally marched to Lawson Park after a protest outside the Mudgee Mining conference at Parklands on Tuesday morning. 	200312/protest/43
Participants in the “Mudgee Mining: The wHole Story” rally marched to Lawson Park after a protest outside the Mudgee Mining conference at Parklands on Tuesday morning. 200312/protest/43
Protesters from the ‘people’s conference’ march into Mudgee from Parklands resort, where the protest began outside the Mudgee Mining conference.	200312/protest/34
Protesters from the ‘people’s conference’ march into Mudgee from Parklands resort, where the protest began outside the Mudgee Mining conference. 200312/protest/34

As representatives of the mining industry, mining-related businesses and state and local government gathered at the Mudgee Mines conference in Parklands yesterday, members of the public protested outside the gates to show their concern over the social and environmental effects of mining expansion on the region.

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