http://localhost/indymedia.org.au/drupal/taxonomy/term/3085/all en http://localhost/indymedia.org.au/drupal/2011/08/28/direct-action-halts-construction-at-the-james-price-point-%E2%80%9Csave-the-kimberley%E2%80%9D-blockade <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>A convoy of Woodside vehicles working on the James Point Price gas hub construction site have been held up for over two days starting on August 26th by the community the “Save the Kimberly’s” blockade in Broome, Western Australia. Four protestors have been arrested for standing on the road and also do a number of fairly spectacular lock on actions on heavy vehicles. The campaign against the $30 billion gas hub is gaining momentum both on the blockade site and nationally in an effort to protect the landrights of the traditional owners and the unspoilt beauty of the Kimberley.<br /><b>Related:</b> <a href="http://www.savethekimberley.com/wp/">Campaign Website</a> -- <a href="https://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/pages/Save-The-Kimberley/146254135411987">Facebook page</a> -- <a href="http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/politics/destroying-the-kimberley-to-mine-gas-benefits-no-one-20110816-1ivzj.html">John Butler opinion piece</a> -- <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5QtfNIzK9g&amp;feature=share">Youtube footage of action</a> -- <a href="http://www.indymedia.org.au/2011/07/09/save-the-kimberlys-blockade-update-police-violence-and-25-arrests">Earlier mass arrests action</a> -- <a href="http://www.indymedia.org.au/2011/08/18/keep-the-kimberley-rally-at-state-library-melbourne-14-august-2011">Melbourne Rally</a></p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Geography:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/indymedia.org.au/drupal/geography/australia/western-australia">Western Australia</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-4 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Promotion:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/indymedia.org.au/drupal/features">Feature</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-5 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Keywords:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/indymedia.org.au/drupal/keywords/james-point-price-blockade">James Point Price Blockade</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/indymedia.org.au/drupal/keywords/save-the-kimberleys">Save the Kimberley&#039;s</a></div></div></div> Sat, 27 Aug 2011 22:54:49 +0000 Flowerpower 3989 at http://localhost/indymedia.org.au/drupal