Author Archives: Meredith

Advocating a Great Kimberley Marine Park

Recent Guardian article shows the virtues of our impressive Kimberley Coast – and the need for its unified protection.


What Compulsory Acquisition Really Means

An open letter explains that despite Premier Barnett’s latest rhetoric, his compulsory acquisition leaves very little chance for development at James Price Point.


Woodside Decision a Great Outcome

The abandonment of plans for a gas hub at James Price Point (Walmadan) is an enormous win for the heritage and environment of the area, the community of Broome, and all of the Kimberley.


Woodside Cans Gas Hub

Woodside announced to ASX that the proposed $45 billion Browse LNG development at James Price Point doesn’t make commercial sense.


Greens’ Show Points to Gas Hub Rejection

Save The Kimberley Media Release describes the significance of the way the Kimberley voted in the recent WA election.


Broome ‘army ready’ for war on Kimberley gas hub

Trevor PaddenburgFrom: The Sunday TimesJanuary 20, 2013 12:08AM   AN army of thousands will join a blockade at James Price Point as protesters yesterday warned that the campaign to stop the $40 billion Kimberley gas hub would be the biggest since saving old-growth forests.   Local Broome Resident and anti gas hub campaigner Shaun Clark […]


Woodside granted the right to disturb sacred Aboriginal sites near Broome

  TIM CLARKE From: AAP January 15, 2013 5:54PM   WA Premier Colin Barnett at James Price Point, north of Broome, where Woodside has been given permission to disturb Aboriginal sacred sites.    Source: The Australian   THE West Australian government has sparked immediate protests after granting resources giant Woodside the right to disturb Aboriginal […]


Gas saviour now a pipe dream for Premier Colin Barnett

  Premier Colin Barnett yesterday warned the multinational consortium behind the $40 billion gas hub at James Price Point that they ”don’t own” the gas riches off WA.   by: John FlintFrom: The Sunday TimesJanuary 12, 2013 7:15PM   Source: News Limited   COLIN Barnett is desperately clinging to his dream of a $40 billion […]


New Action to Stop $35bn Gas Hub

  | Traditional owners are again trying to block the Woodside Project | by Graham Lloyd The Australian, 19th November, 2012   FRESH legal action has been launched to stop Woodside’s $35 billion gas hub project at James Price Point, near Broome, which has divided Aboriginal and community groups in Western Australia’s far north.   […]


“Law Below the Top Soil” – Just Released

Dr. Peter Botsman’s concise history of the flawed proposal to develop Browse Gas at James Price Point is now available publicly for the first time. Download it here.