Nuclear New South Wales?

In March the NSW government passed the Mining Legislation Amendment (Uranium Exploration) Act 2012, overturning a 26-year bi-partisan ban on uranium exploration in the state. The Beyond Nuclear Initiative is holding a public meeting to allow the community to hear from key stakeholders and discuss the potential social and environmental impacts of the government’s decision.

• Date: Thursday 16 August 2012
• Time: 6pm to 8pm
• Venue: Tom Mann Theatre, 136 Chalmers Street, Surry Hills
• Speakers:
  Luke Foley MLC, NSW Shadow Minister for the Environment
  Jamie Parker MP, NSW Greens uranium spokesperson
  Arthur Rorris, South Coast Labour Council secretary
  Peter Watts, Arabunna Man from South Australia
• Further information: Beyond Nuclear Initiative or contact natwasley@gmail.com