Russell Vale pram protesters target environment minister Sussan Ley's duty of care

Angela Thompson
Updated October 18 2021 - 7:58pm, first published 7:56pm
About 30 protesters demonstrate at the entrance to the Russell Vale mine on Monday morning. Picture: Robert Peet
About 30 protesters demonstrate at the entrance to the Russell Vale mine on Monday morning. Picture: Robert Peet

Illawarra parents have parked prams at the entry to Wollongong Coal's Russell Vale mine in a protest timed to coincide with an environmental "duty of care" appeal being thrashed out in the federal court.

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Angela Thompson

Angela Thompson

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Proudly Illawarra Mercury since 2008; these days covering crime and justice issues. UOW alum. Thrilled by the chase and sobered by some of the things I see and hear when I stand still - sometimes in the same day. ang.thompson@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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