Melon grower pipped by CSG claims

Colin Bettles
Updated November 23 2015 - 2:55pm, first published March 19 2015 - 10:46am
Queensland, watermelon grower Terry O'Leary says claims that locally grown melons have been contaminated via toxic CSG mining discharge water are “incorrect and fabricated”.
Queensland, watermelon grower Terry O'Leary says claims that locally grown melons have been contaminated via toxic CSG mining discharge water are “incorrect and fabricated”.

CHINCHILLA, Queensland, watermelon grower Terry O'Leary says claims that locally grown melons have been contaminated via toxic coal seam gas (CSG) mining discharge water are “incorrect and fabricated”.

Colin Bettles

Colin Bettles

National political writer

National political writer for Fairfax Agricultural Media.

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