Battlelines drawn as rich Liverpool Plains put on the coalmining map

By Peter Hannam
Updated July 11 2015 - 9:13am, first published 8:56am
Harvesters process corn on the Liverpool Plains, where a major coal mine won federal approval. Photo: Dean Sewell
Harvesters process corn on the Liverpool Plains, where a major coal mine won federal approval. Photo: Dean Sewell
Andrew Pursehouse (left) with Tim Duddy, two local farmers opposed to the Shenhua Watermark mine. Photo: Dean Sewell
Andrew Pursehouse (left) with Tim Duddy, two local farmers opposed to the Shenhua Watermark mine. Photo: Dean Sewell

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