Councillors warn of barren wastelands in CSG debate

By Kate McIlwain
Updated April 14 2014 - 10:25am, first published April 13 2014 - 10:00pm

Wollongong councillors painted a dystopian picture of the region's future as they debated coal seam gas last week, warning that lush fields could become barren wastelands and Smiths Hill would turn into Smiths Island if gas mining went ahead.

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