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Woodside…snagged

Posted on May 29, 2012 by

Woodside hits snag at James Price Point site www.brisbanetimes.com.au From Protect the Kimberley : Back in 1992 the WA Government previously STOPPED development on this site (JPP) because it was deemed to have ‘A HIGH DEGREE OF CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE’ (WA … Continue reading →

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Gas…risky

Posted on May 24, 2012 by

Red Broome wow this is GOOD… WOODSIDE PROJECT ‘UNDER THREAT FROM US’ The Age 19/05/2012 THE Western Australian Treasury has fired a warning shot over Woodside Petroleum’s $30 billion Browse LNG project, saying a potential wave of liquefied gas exports … Continue reading →

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Police face-off…Broome

Posted on May 21, 2012 by

Protesters calmly and quietly faced off the police near Broome today. Images from award winning photographer ©Ingetje Tadros | www.ingetjetadros.com Silent protesters face off police James Price Point protesters face off police in silent protest. Silent protesters face off police … Continue reading →

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Winners declared…

Posted on May 21, 2012 by

MEDIA RELEASE Manari Road’s Black Tank camp declares success   20 May 2012 Manari Road’s Black Tank protest camp, focal point for recent protests against Woodside Petroleum and Premier Barnett’s proposed gas hub near Broome, has today declared success in … Continue reading →

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Gas Hub a threat to Science…

Posted on May 18, 2012 by

Browse gas hub threatens dinosaur tracks May 17, 2012 (Ironic that 3 Google advertisements with this item were for oil and gas rig workers…) Dinosaur tracks are in the area 60 kilometres north of Broome where Woodside proposes to build … Continue reading →

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WA Police…embarrassed

Posted on May 17, 2012 by

Accurate article Police scale back operation at Woodside’s James Price Point gas project m.theaustralian.com.au POLICE have scaled down their high-profile operation in Broome to defend the resumption of work on Woodside Petroleum’s $40 billion James Price Point gas project as … Continue reading →

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Police massed…after yesterday’s flower-bombs

Posted on May 14, 2012 by

Gerry Georgatos Police amassing at James Price Point (Monday May 14) – after yesterday’s 600 people power peaceful p indymedia.org.au Gerry Georgatos Today, Monday May 14, after yesterday’s peaceful protest by 600 folk outside Broome Police Station, police are amassing … Continue reading →

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Woodside Petroleum…selling down

Posted on May 1, 2012 by

Woodside divests its Browse LNG stake 01 May 2012 – Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) has sold a stake in its Browse LNG development to Japan Australia LNG Pty Ltd for $2 billion.Cutting losses? Or leveraging for sales, and/or financing.

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Woodside’s Pluto…starting up

Posted on March 23, 2012 by

Woodside Pluto LNG ready for start up 23 Mar 2012 – Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) says its Pluto LNG Project has reached ready for start up status.

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shutting out the Broome locals…

Posted on March 16, 2012 by

The Broome Shire Council are planning to permanently close the James Price Point road during the wet season…that is, except for Woodside Petroleum. Submissions are due by 4 pm today, Friday, yet the submission forms show Error 404. I have … Continue reading →

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