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HELP IS REQUIRED TO RUN OUR STALL

Posted on Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at 09:05AM by Registered Commenterstevem in | CommentsPost a Comment

WHERE: Amamoor WHEN: 16th Aug to 31st Aug for the run up and then during the Amamoor Country Music Muster. We need people for morning or afternoon shifts, starting at 9.30am until 5.30pm - DAILY. WHAT IS INVOLVED: Handing out information, selling STMR merchandise PURPOSE: Maintain the awareness that the proposed dam is a ‘social, financial and environmental disaster’ and to raise funds.

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FREE Posters... with FREE postage to you!

Posted on Monday, July 21, 2008 at 09:03AM by Registered Commenterstevem in | CommentsPost a Comment

Updated on Monday, July 21, 2008 at 09:19AM by Registered Commenterstevem

Updated on Monday, July 21, 2008 at 09:22AM by Registered Commenterstevem

It’s a critical time in the Save the Mary River campaign, with the Federal Government poised to review the proposal of Traveston Dam and make a decision on whether it should be allowed to proceed. Your ongoing support to Save the Mary River is deeply appreciated and now we’ve got another easy way you can help! Check out our new posters! The Fraser Island poster is intended for our national/international supporters. It represents just what is at stake here. The Shopping for Other Alternatives poster is targeted at Queenslanders - the taxpayers that will be expected to foot the bill for this massive planning blunder.

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Don't Murray the Mary post cards

Posted on Sunday, June 1, 2008 at 11:35AM by Registered Commenterstevem in | CommentsPost a Comment

We have 12000 so we want to get them out with our flyers and by any other means. They cost just the postage and are meant to be handed out everywhere.

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Steve Posselt is championing a Brisbane chapter of the STMR group.

Posted on Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 09:25AM by Registered Commenterstevem in | CommentsPost a Comment

Steve Posselt is championing a Brisbane chapter of the STMR group. Please forward this info to interested contacts:

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One year on and the will to fight dam still flows strong

Posted on Saturday, April 21, 2007 at 01:30PM by Registered Commenterstevem in | Comments Off

ALMOST a year after the controversial Traveston dam plan was announced by the state government, resi­dents in the Mary Valley, although battle-weary and exhausted, are maintaining their determination to put a stop to the dam. Kevin Ingersole and his wife, Sharon, moved to Kandanga from New South Wales four years ago for their retirement and pur­chased a l2ha property with 400 mango trees. They fin­ished renovating it about 18 months ago.

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Health Impact Assessment - Dept. Medicine, Uni. of Qld.

Posted on Monday, March 12, 2007 at 11:50AM by Registered Commenterstevem in | Comments Off

Queensland University Department of Medicine Rural Health Project Health Impact Assessment - Effects of the proposed Traveston Crossing Dam As part of their course, 3rd year Medicine students undertake an 8-week Rural Medicine Rotation, part of which is the completion of a Rural Health Project. One of the students, Ms Carly Fox, is currently working in Gympie and has initiated a Health Imapct Assessment relating to the impacts of the dam. As I understand it, the project focusses on two main areas:

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