Minister officially opens new Kilbeggan secondary school offalyindependent.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from offalyindependent.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Tiwi Islanders initially raised no objection to tapping the Barossa gasfield or the pipeline linking it to Darwin. Then the green lawyers rolled in with their academics-for-hire, persuaded a hanful of locals to rewrite their creation myths and stopped the project in its tracks. As the Federal Court has found, that campaign was a gigantic and cynical fraud
The Federal Court rejected claims by a group of Tiwi Islanders that the proposed location of the pipeline would damage Sea Country, dreaming tracks, songlines and areas of cultural significance.