Opposition to proposed alumina refinery residue dump at Woodstock

Eligibility - Queensland citizens
Principal Petitioner:
Lloyd Sexton
213 Skydiver Road
Woodstock Qld 4816
Total Signatures - 261
Sponsoring Member: Rosemary Menkens MP
Posting Date: 19/4/2007
Tabled Date: 19/4/2007
Responded By: Hon Lindy Nelson-Carr MP on 8/8/2007
TO: The Honourable the Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland
The petition of electors of the State of Queensland draws to the attention of the House: to advise the Government of their opposition to the proposed alumina refinery residue dump at Woodstock. Your petitioners therefore request the House to: immediately take note of these concerns based on the toxic and unsightly nature of emissions and the hazards of red mud waste disposal as well as the impacts these substances may have on the long term health and wellbeing of the residents and the environment of Woodstock.