Farmers urged to back traditional owners on Liverpool Plains sacred sites
Tony Windsor speaks out as Gomeroi accuse NSW government of refusing to consult on former Shenhua coalmine site
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Labor 'out coaled' in Upper Hunter
The government risked losing its majority and the pressure was on Labor to win Upper Hunter for the first time. Working-class voters in Muswellbrook and Singleton, in the centre of the electorate, had helped Labor build up its vote to nearly 30%, making the seat winnable. However, Labor’s Jeff Drayton, a Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) official, failed to get traction on his strongly pro-coal platform, polling just over 21%. The drop in Labor’s vote is comparable to ...
Source: greenleft.org.au