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Bulga Walkworth Mine Extension Win

In 2013, EDO lawyers fought for residents of the small NSW town of Bulga to oppose the extension of the Bulga Walkworth Coal Mine. The project proposed to extend the life of the...

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Promote healthy communities in South Australia

Olympic Dam Case

Judicial Review – Olympic Dam Expansion In 2012 the EDO filed an application in the Federal Court on behalf of Mr Kevin Buzzacott challenging the Commonwealth Environment...

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Promote healthy communities in Tasmania

Saving Ralphs Bay Tasmania

EDO gives local people a strong legal voice to stand up for their communities and natural environment in the face of threats from over-development. From 2008 to 2010, EDO...

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Water in Queensland

Saving the Mary River from Traveston Crossing Dam

EDO lawyers acted for community groups in their historic campaign against the Traveston Crossing Dam on the Mary River.

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Water in Queensland

Nathan Dam Case Win

The 2003 landmark Nathan Dam case helped protect the Great Barrier Reef and had a major influence on environmental assessments.

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