A cautionary tale exposing the effects of mining in the Hunter Valley, the Illawarra and South-East Queensland, warning what might be in store for other regions if planned expansions of the coal and CSG industries go ahead. Film followed by Q & A with Paola Cassoni, co-owner of the Bimblebox Nature Refuge in outback Queensland. The refuge is threatened by Clive Palmer's China First coal mine. Drinks from 6pm, film starts approx 7pm. Level 2, Kindness House, 288 Brunswick St, Fitzroy. Presented by Friends of the Earth and Beyond Zero Emissions. $10 (presale or on the door). All funds raised to be split between BZE and the Bimblebox Nature Reserve. There will be some nibbles provided and a licensed bar courtesy of the Good Brew Company.
Film screening: Bimblebox.
Monday, September 10, 2012 - 18:00