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Anvil Hill crisis meeting, Marrickville, NSW

3 June 2007: Greenpeace energy campaiger, Ben Pearson. Around 400 people from all over New South Wales gathered at the Anvil Hill site in the NSW Hunter Valley to form a huge human sign reading "Save Anvil Hill". Anvil Hill, one of many proposed for the Hunter Valley, will produce an extra 27 million tonnes of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide each year - equal to four million more cars on New South Wales roads.

Peaceful protest at the Anvil Hill mine site, June 2007.

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Join an emergency public meeting to discover how to stop the Anvil Hill coal mine and dangerous climate change. Come along to this emergency public meeting to find out how you can help stop the Anvil Hill the Anvil Hill coal mine and put the brakes on dangerous climate change.

The Iemma government has approved the massive Anvil Hill coal mine, creating 27 million tonnes of additional climate changing CO2 each year. This is a slap in the face to communities throughout New South Wales who are worried about climate change and want real action to stop it. The state Labor government acts in the interests of coal industry profits, not the people of New South Wales.

Come along and see what you can do!

When: Sunday 24 June, 2pm-4pm
Where: Marrickville Town Hall, 303 Marrickville Road, Marrickville, NSW
More info: Please go to www.anvilhill.org.au

Sponsored by Marrickville Climate Action Now, Nature Conservation Council of NSW and Greenpeace.