An Aboriginal group in the Kimberley that famously protested against oil drilling at Noonkanbah station in 1980 says it supports controversial gas fracking on the land so its young people can get off drugs and alcohol and find work.
In a submission to an independent West Australian inquiry into whether fracking should be allowed in Western Australia, the Yungngora Aboriginal Corporation said it backed plans by ASX-listed Buru Energy and Japan’s Mitsubishi to explore for gas at Noonkanbah, 320km east of Broome.
https://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/fracking-backed-to-beat-drugs/news-story/6970ee130b81ac8982b9cf12f81e7ea3
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