Public meeting: Rich land, wasteland: How coal is killing Australia

Sunday, June 10, 2012 - 15:00

From broken rivers to broken hearts, the long-term and permanent negative impacts of coal and CSG mining that Sharyn Munro’s book foreshadows are a frightening prospect for our nation’s future. Sharyn Munro is a freelance writer as well as an award-winning short story writer and has contributed non-fiction pieces to ABC Radio National’s Bush Telegraph program. She has written two endearing, inspiring and informative books, The Woman on the Mountain and Mountain Tails. Sharyn won the Alan Marshall Short Story Award in 2002. 3pm. Edendale Farm, Gastons Lane, Eltham. Bookings are essential. Entry: $5.00 (includes refreshments). Bookings: ph 9439 8700 or email Eltham Bookshop or ph 8664 7099.