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Woodside backs floating LNG for Browse

WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Woodside Petroleum has agreed to use Shell’s floating LNG technology if it proceeds with a floating option for its Browse gas project in Western Australia’s Kimberley.

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WA govt bungles Browse land seizure again

WA premier Colin Barnett (AAP IMAGE/JOSH JERGA)

WESTERN AUSTRALIA: The West Australian government has again bungled its application to compulsorily acquire land for Woodside’s controversial Browse gas hub project in the Kimberley.

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Browse gas hub blockade continues

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WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Protesters against Woodside’s Browse gas hub project in Western Australia’s Kimberley have dug in for a second day of blockading the company’s equipment convoy.

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WA gas hub proponents try to sway Brown

Former Greens leader Bob Brown.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Traditional owners will meet former Greens leader Bob Brown in a bid to sway opposition to Woodside Petroleum’s proposed $30 billion Kimberley gas hub.

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No extra police for Brown’s gas hub protest

Former Greens leader Bob Brown.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Police have denied reports extra officers will be sent to Broome as Bob Brown joins protesters campaigning against Woodside’s Browse gas hub.

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WA to review Kimberley gas hub decision

A file photo of a protest at the Woodside LNG gas hub site.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA: The West Australian government is reviewing a decision to allow Woodside Petroleum’s proposed $30 billion Kimberley gas hub, because of the weight of opposition to it.

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Brown seeks Woodside meeting over WA plan

Former Greens leader Bob Brown.

NATIONAL: Retiring Australian Greens leader Bob Brown’s last move before handing in his Senate seat on Friday is to lobby all federal MPs to protect part of Western Australia’s Kimberley region from gas drilling.

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Legal action launched over Woodside works

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WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Woodside Petroleum’s works on a proposed $30 billion Kimberley gas hub, where more than 100 riot police were shipped in recently to keep protesters away, may turn out to be illegal.

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‘No obsession’ on WA Kimberley development

WA Premier Colin Barnett.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA: West Australian Premier Colin Barnett has denied he is “obsessed” with industrialising the Kimberley, following a new move by his government to compulsorily acquire land for a $30 billion gas hub there.

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Paraplegic performer protests gas hub

A file photo of a protest at the Woodside LNG gas hub site.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA: A wheelchair-bound Melbourne hip-hop artist has locked himself under a heavy loader and is playing music in a bid to disrupt Woodside Petroleum’s proposed $30 billion Kimberley gas hub.

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