Media Releases

2 March 2020 The threat to wildlife posed by the proposed Urannah Dam has inspired community members to donate more than $20,000 to Mackay Conservation Group over the past six weeks. Late last year...

Media Release 23 February 2020 Public Donates $12,000 To Protect Rivers Members of Mackay Conservation Group have plunged headlong into a campaign to safeguard our rivers. Community members have donated $12,000 to Mackay Conservation...

Federal Government approves Adani water project. The federal government has approved the North Galilee Water Scheme for the second time in 12 months. The first approval was overturned after a court ruled that the...

Media Release 25/11/2019 Queensland government and Adani royalties deal deadline fast approaching. On Monday the  Mackay Conservation Group handed a petition with more than 1200 signatures to  Mackay state MP Julieanne Gilbert calling on...

Media Release 2 September 2019 Mackay locals concerned about Adani’s financial situation.  New reports analysing Adani Mining’s financial situation have some Mackay locals concerned. “Adani has shown it can’t be trusted with the environment. Now...