Sandmining royalties minimal
Considering the damage to North Stradbroke Island’s environment and its future economy, the royalties paid by the …
Minister Rachel Nolan announces degraded and destroyed sandmined land to be made National Park
On the 20th December 2011, Ipswich MP Rachel Nolan implemented the next part of the Queensland governments policy to …
Serious risks to waterbodies and ecosystems
There have already been numerous major environmental incidents which have cause serious damage. (See more about …
Company illegally took sand
Queensland’s Court of Appeal has found that the mining company was illegally taking sand off the island and selling …
Greens call for federal intervention to ban mining on Stradbroke Island
26 July 2010 The Australian Greens have called on the Federal Government to step in and ban mining on Stradbroke Island …
Politics of mining
The decision to stop sandmining on North Stradbroke Island is one which must be made by the State Government. Premier …
Other mines on Straddie
There are three areas which are currently being mined, and three areas which have been mined out. These mines, …
Fraser Island articles
Fraser articles Nov 1976 These show the same scare tactics were used in relation to the end of sand mining on Fraser …